معرفی
Ingo Oswald Karpen is a **Professor of Business and Design Research** at **Karlstad University (Sweden)** and **The University of Adelaide (Australia)**. His interdisciplinary research focuses on designerly ways of thinking, service design, and strategic design, emphasizing sustainability and systemic innovation. He leads projects in legacy organizations, social enterprises, and government sectors to enhance human and ecological well-being.
**Education**: PhD in Business (2011, The University of Melbourne). **Teaching**: Full-time academic since 2011, specializing in Design Thinking, Executive Education, and Service Management. Recognized with teaching awards at multiple institutional and national levels.
**Research Interests**: Regenerative design, circular service management, actor ecosystems, and the interplay of organizational design and customer experience. Combines qualitative and quantitative methods for mixed methodologies.
**Awards**: SERVSIG Best Service Article (2013, 2023), international teaching accolades. **Collaborations**: Engages with industries, governments, and social enterprises to translate insights into academic work and education.
**Labs/Teams**: Part of the **Service Research Centre (CTF)** at Karlstad University and collaborates globally on strategic design initiatives.
