Karin Wigger

Karin Wigger is an Assistant Professor at Linköping University's Department of Management and Engineering, part of the Faculty of Science and Engineering. Her research focuses on sustainable development in tourism, entrepreneurship education, and innovation management. She collaborates with the Project, Innovations and Entrepreneurship (PIE) group at the university.

Her work addresses challenges in cruise tourism sustainability, entrepreneurship in marginalized communities, and eco-innovation strategies. Notable studies include developing roadmaps for European seaweed industries and analyzing microfinancing impacts in rural Nepal.

Publications span tourism management, entrepreneurship pedagogy, and sustainability transitions, often emphasizing stakeholder collaboration and policy integration. She has no listed awards but contributes actively to educational tool development in entrepreneurship training.