Short CV

Education

2020–present: Aalborg University Business School
- Professor of Strategy and Organization
2021–present: Norwegian School of Economics
- Professor II, Department of Strategy and Management
2015–2020: Aarhus University, Department of Management
- Professor
- Deputy Head of Department (2017–2020)
2004–2015: Aalborg University, Department of Business and Management
- Professor, 2012–2015 (on leave from 2015–2017)
- Professor with special responsibilities, 2010–2012
- Associate Professor, 2007–2009
- Assistant Professor, 2004–2007 (joint appointment with Department of Electronic Systems)

Stanford University, Graduate School of Business, June–August 2015
Stanford University, SCANCOR, January–July 2010
Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences, March–June, 2007
Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences, September–December, 2002
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Eindhoven Center for Innovation Studies, February–June, 2002

Head of research group, Strategy, Organization and Management, Aalborg University Business School, 2020–present
Chairman of the Entrepreneurship Initiative Workgroup, Aarhus University, 2018–2019
- Strategy for entrepreneurship for students and faculty that lead to the establishment of the incubator, The Kitchen.
Associate Editor, Industrial and Corporate Change, 2013–present
Member of the Danish Independent Research Council | Social Science, 2013–-2018
- Chair of Economics Section, 2014-–2015
- Member of the National Committee for Research Infrastructure, 2015–2017
Member of the PhD Council, Department of Management, Aarhus University, 2016–-2017
Member of the Board of Directors, DRUID, 2006–-2015
- Deputy Director, 2011–-2014
Head of PhD Program, Department of Business Studies, Aalborg University, 2007-–2009
Department representative, Ph.D. Study Board, Faculty of Social Sciences, Aalborg University, 2008–-2009
Member of Economics Group, Bibliographic Research Indicator, Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation, 2008–-2013

2021 Schulze Publication Award (with Olav Sorenson, M. Diane Burton, and Rodrigo Canales)
IACMR-RRBM Award for Responsible Research in Management 2020 (with Lamar Pierce)
Academy of Management Distinguished Paper Award 2018 - Strategy Division (with Lamar Pierce)
Schulze Publication Award 2017 (with Olav Sorenson)
Jorck’s Foundation Research Award 2016
- The award is given annually to three researchers, who have contributed with research of high international standards to businesses and society in general, €27,500
Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings 2015 (with Mirjam van Praag and Peter Thompson)
Best Paper Award, European Meeting of Applied Evolutionary Economics 2011 (with Pernille Gjerløv-Juel)
Best Paper Award, European Management Review 2009 (with Olav Sorenson)
Tietgen Gold Medal Research Award 2006
- Award given to promissing young scholars in economics and business, €13,500
Spar Nord Foundation Research Award 2005
- Award given to younger researchers, who have completed an outstanding doctoral project at Aalborg University, €33,759
Tuborg Foundation Business Research Prize 2001
- Award given to young business researchers to support a longer stay at a University in the United States, €20,000

Carlsberg Foundation Monography Grant 2022, €160,000
Aarhus University Research Foundation Nova Grant 2016, €270,000
Danish Foundation of Industry 2013 (with Anders Frederiksen and Lars Frederiksen), €300,000
Independent Research Council, Social Science 2012, €440,000
Independent Research Council, Social Science 2008, €320,000
Oticon Foundation 2008 (Conference grant, with Keld Laursen and Steven Klepper), €20,000
Independent Research Council, Social Science 2008 (Conference grant, with Keld Laursen and Steven Klepper), €13,400
Rockwool Foundation 2007, €430,000
Marie Curie Fellowship Exchange Grant 2002 (Travel grant), €4,400