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Patrik Gottfridsson is an Associate Professor in Business Administration at Karlstad University. His research focuses on service innovation, organizational learning, and public service networks. He has extensively studied service development processes in public sectors like healthcare and transportation, as well as small enterprise innovation strategies.
Key research themes include:
- Interorganizational collaboration in service networks
- Technology adoption in low-tech service contexts
- Innovation dynamics in small firms
- Contractual relationships in public procurement
His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications, addressing challenges in sectors like healthcare, sports events, and public transport systems. Collaborations with scholars like Bo Rundh, Carolina Camén, and Anna Stålhammar highlight interdisciplinary approaches to service systems design and network governance.
Notable contributions include analyzing service innovation processes (2014-2019), exploring network strategies for public transport (2005-2012), and investigating small business service development mechanisms (2002-2011). His research emphasizes understanding how actors collaborate to create and transform service offerings in complex organizational settings.
