Marcus Lindahl
Professor at Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering; Industrial Engineering and Management
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 31 26
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 167 92 43
- E-mail:
- marcus.lindahl@angstrom.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Regementsvägen 10
- Postal address:
- Box 524
751 20 Uppsala
Short presentation
Marcus Lindahl is a Professor of Industrial Engineering at Uppsala University. His work explores the interplay between technology, industry, and society, with a focus on translating innovation into real-world value. He is a respected academic leader, known for fostering long-term collaboration across academia, industry, and the public sector, both nationally and internationally.
Keywords
- Innovation
- Collaboration
- Industrial development Technology and society
- Commercialization

Publications
Selection of publications
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Challenging the myths of entrepreneurship?
Part of Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, p. 543-551, 2013
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Part of On practive and knowledge eruptions, p. 108, 2013
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2013
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Part of Management - an advanced introduction, Studentlitteratur, 2013
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Muddling through in innovation: On incremental failure in developing an engine
Part of Journal of Business Research, p. 807-813, 2012
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Part of International Journal of Managing Projects in Business/Emerald, p. 335-344, 2012
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Resistance and Accommodation of Project Management: A tale from the Ivory Tower of Academia
Part of 6th Making Projects Critical workshop, Manchester Business School on April 16th-17th 2012, Manchester, UK, 2012
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Den begåvade Herr Brown - en mindre exakt tankefigur för projektledning
Part of Finsk tidskrift, 2011
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Part of European Journal of International Management, p. 62-79, 2011
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The vanishing collectable: on economy, honor and The "English garden"
Part of Management & Organizational History, p. 209-222, 2011
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On the positive side of boundaries: The case of global product development
2011
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Part of Nordic Academy of Management, Stockholm 2011, 2011
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George Bataille's Shoulders And Other Parts Of The Body Of Knowledge
Part of On the Shoulders of Giants, p. 25-37, Studentlitteratur, 2011
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Planering: Om projekt som produkt eller process
Part of Våra villkor i verkligheten, BAS Förlag, 2011
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Training for Clinic-Centered Innovation – the Swedish example of the Clinical Innovation Fellowship
Part of Innovation Driven research Education, KTH Förlag, 2010
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Towards a theory of project failure
Part of International Journal of Management Concepts and Philosophy, p. 246-254, 2007
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Engineering Improvisation – the case of Wärtsilä
Part of Aesthetics & Management, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Teknik i organisationen - Om betydelsen av objekt och materialitet för organisering
Part of Organisationen – teorier om ordning och oordning, Liber, 2006
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The little engine that could – on the managing qualities of technology
Part of Actor-Network Theory and Organizing , Liber, 2005
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Produktion till varje pris: om planering och improvisation i anläggningsprojekt
2003
Recent publications
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Testbed for Material and Additive Manufacturing: Needs Analysis and Benchmarking
2022
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Part of Passion and Entrepreneurship, p. 83-111, Springer Nature, 2020
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Passion and Entrepreneurship: Contemporary Perspectives and New Avenues for Research
Palgrave Macmillan, 2020
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New collaborating work forms in construction: One solution two outcomes
2020
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Part of Projektvärlden, p. 10-12, 2020
All publications
Articles in journal
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Part of Projektvärlden, p. 10-12, 2020
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Part of Energy Policy, p. 220-231, 2018
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Improvisation – An emergence theory perspective
Part of Culture and Organization, p. 177-196, 2017
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Coping with lack of authority: Extending research on project governance with a practice approach
Part of International Journal of Managing Projects in Business/Emerald, p. 244-262, 2017
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Part of Science and Public Policy, p. 613-621, 2016
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Part of International Journal of Managing Projects in Business/Emerald, p. 9-32, 2015
- DOI for The Projectification of University Research: A study of resistance and accommodation of projectmanagement tools & techniques
- Download full text (pdf) of The Projectification of University Research: A study of resistance and accommodation of projectmanagement tools & techniques
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Part of International Journal of Project Management, p. 828-838, 2015
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Challenging the myths of entrepreneurship?
Part of Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 2013
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Challenging the myths of entrepreneurship?
Part of Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, p. 543-551, 2013
-
Muddling through in innovation: On incremental failure in developing an engine
Part of Journal of Business Research, p. 807-813, 2012
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Part of International Journal of Managing Projects in Business/Emerald, p. 335-344, 2012
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Den begåvade Herr Brown - en mindre exakt tankefigur för projektledning
Part of Finsk tidskrift, 2011
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Part of European Journal of International Management, p. 62-79, 2011
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The vanishing collectable: on economy, honor and The "English garden"
Part of Management & Organizational History, p. 209-222, 2011
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On the physics of power, energy and economics of renewable electric energy sources - Part II
Part of Renewable energy, p. 1735-1740, 2010
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On the physics of power, energy and economics of renewable electric energy sources - Part I
Part of Renewable energy, p. 1729-1734, 2010
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Towards a theory of project failure
Part of International Journal of Management Concepts and Philosophy, p. 246-254, 2007
Chapters in book
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Part of Passion and Entrepreneurship, p. 83-111, Springer Nature, 2020
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Part of Starting up in Business Networks, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
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Part of Extreme Leadership: Leaders, Teams and Situations Outside the Norm, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013
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Part of Management - an advanced introduction, Studentlitteratur, 2013
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George Bataille's Shoulders And Other Parts Of The Body Of Knowledge
Part of On the Shoulders of Giants, p. 25-37, Studentlitteratur, 2011
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Planering: Om projekt som produkt eller process
Part of Våra villkor i verkligheten, BAS Förlag, 2011
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Training for Clinic-Centered Innovation – the Swedish example of the Clinical Innovation Fellowship
Part of Innovation Driven research Education, KTH Förlag, 2010
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Part of Innovation driven research education, Kth Royal Institute of Technology, 2010
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Part of Regler (kapitel i bok), Santerus, 2010
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Kommersialiserat förnuft: Hur arbetar ni med kvalitet? (kapitel i bok)
Part of Regler, Santerus, 2010
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Part of Feelings and Business, p. 201-219, Santerus, 2009
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Engineering Improvisation – the case of Wärtsilä
Part of Aesthetics & Management, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Teknik i organisationen - Om betydelsen av objekt och materialitet för organisering
Part of Organisationen – teorier om ordning och oordning, Liber, 2006
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The little engine that could – on the managing qualities of technology
Part of Actor-Network Theory and Organizing , Liber, 2005
Collections (editor)
Conference papers
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New collaborating work forms in construction: One solution two outcomes
2020
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New Collaborating Work Forms in Construction: One Solution and Two Outcomes
2020
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DMOs as cargo cults?: A (provocative) perspective on destination management
2018
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Stealth Innovation Diffusion: Strategies of hiding the ‘new’ to facilitate innovation diffusion
2017
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Cruising tourism to Gotland as cargo cult?
2016
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2015
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2015
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2015
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Part of On practive and knowledge eruptions, p. 108, 2013
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2013
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Resistance and Accommodation of Project Management: A tale from the Ivory Tower of Academia
Part of 6th Making Projects Critical workshop, Manchester Business School on April 16th-17th 2012, Manchester, UK, 2012
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On the positive side of boundaries: The case of global product development
2011
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Part of Nordic Academy of Management, Stockholm 2011, 2011
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Part of The 28th Standing Conference on Organizational SymbolisimSCOS Conference, 2010
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Pride and prejudice at the project site - on social feeling in situations of complex collaboration
Part of Paper presented at MPC5 2010, Bristol, England, 2010
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Part of konferens, EGOS Colloquium Barcelona, Spain, 2009
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Re-inserting hardware into the equation
Part of konferens, NFF, Turku, Finland, 2009
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On the Physics and Economics of Renewable Electric Energy Sources -- part II engineering
2008
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On the Physics and Economics of Renewable Electric Energy Sources -- part I utilization
2008
Monograph doctoral thesis
Reports
Other
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Regarding Technology and Organization: Essays in Honour of Joan Woodward
Part of Scandinavian Journal of Management, p. 255-257, 2014