Alexandre Sukhov

Dr. Alexandre Sukhov is an Associate Professor at Karlstad Business School (Karlstad University), specializing in Innovation Management, Idea Management, and Research Methods. His work integrates quantitative methodologies (e.g., PLS-SEM, fsQCA) with qualitative insights to address challenges in innovation screening, sustainability transitions, and public transport policy. He holds a PhD in Business Administration (2020) and an MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management (2013).

Research interests focus on configuring conditions for successful innovation, improving idea evaluation processes, and applying configurational approaches to complex systems. Notable contributions include studies on generative AI in idea management, green innovation complexity, and public transport satisfaction analysis.

Publications (2015–2025) highlight methodological innovation (e.g., combining fsQCA with PLS-SEM) and practical applications in sustainability and transportation. Awards include the 2023 Literati Award and 2022 Albert L. Page Award, recognizing his impactful contributions to innovation and professional practice.

• Education:
  • PhD in Business Administration, 2020
  • MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management, 2013
• Awards:
  • 2023 Literati Award
  • Wallander-scholarship (2020)
  • IMIT-foundation Scholarship (2020)
• Grants/Advising: Supervises innovation projects at undergraduate/graduate levels, focusing on idea management and business model design.