Christine Holmström Lind

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Business Studies; Professors, teachers, researchers

Telephone:
+46 18 471 12 39
E-mail:
christine.holmstrom_lind@fek.uu.se
Visiting address:
Ekonomikum
Kyrkogårdsgatan 10, ingång C
751 20 UPPSALA
Postal address:
Box 513
751 20 UPPSALA

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Uppsala University Conflicting Objectives Research Nexus (UUniCORN)

Visiting address:
MTC-huset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 14B, 1 tr
752 37 Uppsala
Postal address:
Akademiska sjukhuset
751 85 Uppsala
Academic merits:
PhD, Docent

Biography

Christine Holmström Lind is Associate Professor in International Business and former Director of Advanced Studies at the Department of Business Studies at Uppsala University. Christine received her Ph.D. at the Department of Business Studies, and the research was concerned with the strategic role of multinational subsidiaries as creators and disseminators of knowledge and innovations. More recent research concerns international market strategies of firms and sustainable business strategies. Christine was awarded the Wallander-scholarship for excellent Ph.D. thesis in 2006.

Christine has teaching experience in International Business, International Marketing, Industrial Marketing, and within the field of CSR and Sustainability. Prior to her doctoral studies she worked as CRM manager and corporate (senior) market analyst.

Recent research revolves around international business strategies and sustainable business strategies. One specific research project relates to the role of MNCs in social value added activities and social innovation. Another research project concerns the process and determinants behind HQs approval or rejection of so called subsidiary initiatives.

She has been engaged as an ad-hoc reviewer for several international business journals, and she is a member of the European International Business Association and the Academy of International Business. She is also part of Uppsala University’s Centre for Research on Innovation and Industrial Dynamics (CIND).

Expert areas

  • Knowledge- and innovation development and transfer within MNC subsidiaries
  • International Business Strategies
  • Subsidiary evolution
  • Sustainable business strategies
  • Social value creation in MNCs

Research projects

Social value creation - a study on MNCs involvement in social value added activities

The Impact of foreign MNC Subsidiaries on local firms - a network perspective

Exploiting Innovation Transfer (EXIT-project)

The Development of Centres of Excellence in Multinational Corporations (CoE-project)

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Christine Holmström Lind

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