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Dr. Edgar Brea is a Lecturer in Innovation at the UQ Business School, The University of Queensland. He holds a PhD in Innovation Management (UQ), a Master of Technology and Innovation Management, and a Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering. His research bridges technology, innovation, and strategic management, with a focus on AI, digital ecosystems, and collaborative innovation strategies in complex organizational settings.
Education
- PhD in Innovation Management, The University of Queensland (2018)
- Master of Technology and Innovation Management
- Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering
Research Interests: Dr. Brea explores how emerging technologies like AI reshape knowledge creation, problem-solving, and innovation processes. He investigates strategies for managing technological innovation in diverse industries, including banking, oil and gas, and food sectors. His work emphasizes digital ecosystems, business model evolution, and the interplay between commercial/non-commercial orientations in AI.
Publications Trends: Recent work highlights frameworks for actor roles in digital ecosystems, AI's dual commercial/non-commercial dynamics, and the integration of design thinking with agile methods. He also addresses data governance challenges in healthcare and global trends in food and beverage innovation.
Collaborations: Active partnerships with organizations like CSIRO and Australia’s Food and Beverage Accelerator (FaBA) inform applied research. His consulting spans industries, focusing on innovation management and digital transformation.
Labs/Teams: Engaged in interdisciplinary projects at the UQ Business School, collaborating with industry leaders and academic networks to advance innovation strategies.
