About
Anna Alexandersson is a Senior Lecturer in Business Administration (specialization in Entrepreneurship) at the School of Business and Economics, Linnaeus University. She holds a Doctoral degree in Business Incubation and teaches entrepreneurship and business development across academic levels. Her research focuses on entrepreneurship, business incubation, digitalization, and aesthetics, with notable contributions to gendered entrepreneurship and organizational design. She is a core member of the FLIARA project (Horizon 2020), exploring female-led innovation in rural agriculture.
Key research areas include the intersection of aesthetics and organizational behavior, sustainable rural innovation, and digital transformation in small enterprises. Publications span gender studies in entrepreneurship, design metaphors in management, and policy frameworks for entrepreneurial universities. Her work bridges theoretical insights with practical implications for innovation ecosystems and workplace culture.
Professional activities include leading the FLIARA initiative and contributing to AACSB-accredited academic programs. Her research has been published in journals like Gender, Work & Organization and Organization Studies, alongside book chapters and conference contributions on topics ranging from playful office design to rural sustainability visions.