معرفی
Edith Andresen is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economics, Geography, Law and Tourism at Mid Sweden University, specializing in regional development and strategic networks. She contributes to research on sustainable business models, collaborative entrepreneurship, and community building through interdisciplinary projects.
- Current research projects include: 'From current situation to new situation: Attractiveness as a basis for regional development' in multiple municipalities, 'Sustainable Community Building' across Europe, and 'Business and Innovation Development for Enterprises' (BID4E).
Her work emphasizes value co-creation, coopetition, and network governance, with applications in renewable energy, elderly housing, and social sustainability. Publications span journals like European Management Journal and Industrial Marketing Management, focusing on network dynamics, strategic collaboration, and regional economic processes.
Edith's research combines theoretical frameworks with practical regional initiatives, particularly in Sweden's sparsely populated areas. She collaborates with universities, local governments, and businesses on projects addressing:
- Sustainable housing for the elderly
- Regional strategic networks
- Coopetition in public-private contexts
- Interpersonal motivation in network innovation
- Digital communication strategies in organizations
Her methodological approach includes qualitative case studies, longitudinal analyses, and empirical assessments of network structures.

