Wen Pan Fagerlin
Senior Lecturer
Department of Industrial Economics
Room J2227, Karlskrona
Research domain: Industrial Economics and Management
Wen joined BTH in 2020 as a Senior Lecturer in Industrial Economics. With a primary focus on strategy and innovation, her research delves deeply into understanding top management behavior within the innovation process. She has a particular interest in exploring facets such as learning dynamics, management control mechanisms, managerial sensemaking processes, and leadership behavior. Much of her research methodology involves rigorous analysis of large longitudinal datasets gathered through qualitative, process-oriented case studies conducted within multinational corporations.
In addition to her established expertise in strategy and innovation, Wen is actively expanding her research agenda to include the intersection of sustainability and digitalization. Through her work, she aims to provide valuable insights into how organizations can navigate the complexities of contemporary business landscapes while embracing sustainable practices and leveraging digital technologies for growth and adaptation.
Wen teaches courses in Strategy, Leadership, and Innovation. She is also the Deputy Program Director of Civil Engineer Program in Industrial Economics at BTH, and responsible for the online course package in Industrial Economics.
Selected publications
- Pan Fagerlin, W. and Wang, Y. (2021), “Top managers' communication efforts as response to tensions in product innovation: an attention-based view”, Baltic Journal of Management, Vol. 16 No. 1, pp. 21-45.
- Pan Fagerlin, W. and Lövstål, E. (2020), “Top managers’ formal and informal control practices in product innovation processes”, Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management, Vol. 17 No. 4, pp. 497-524.
- Pan Fagerlin, W., Shimamoto, M., and Li, R. (2019), “Boundary Objects as Learning Mechanism for Sustainable Development Goals and Green Innovations - A Case Study of a Japanese Company in Chemical Industry”, Sustainability 11, 6680
- Liu, Y., Ying Y., and Pan Fagerlin, W. (2015) “Knowledge creation and application in technology collaboration portfolio: Two cases in China”, Chinese Management Studies, Vol. 9 Issue 4, pp. 571-588.
Latest publications
- Wen Pan Fagerlin, Yueqi Wang, "Top managers' communication efforts as response to tensions in product innovation", Baltic Journal of Management, ISSN 1746-5265, EISSN 1746-5273, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 21-45, Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2021
- Wen Pan Fagerlin, Eva Lövstål, "Top managers’ formal and informal control practices in product innovation processes", Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management/Emerald, ISSN 1176-6093, EISSN 1758-7654, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 497-524, Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2020
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