Eva Sundström

Eva Sundström serves as Associate Professor at Umeå University's Department of Political Science and Director of Studies at the Centre for Principal Development. Her research examines leadership challenges in public sector organizations, particularly educational institutions and police services.

Her investigations focus on organizational change processes, leadership stress factors, and decision-making autonomy in restructuring environments. Publications analyze principals' experiences of administrative pressures and police leadership during organizational transformations, exploring impacts on occupational health and institutional effectiveness.