Peter E Johansson

Peter E Johansson is an Associate Professor in Innovation Science and Senior Lecturer at Mälardalen University's School of Innovation, Design and Engineering, leading the Division of Innovation Management. He holds roles as Subject Representative for Innovation Science and Head of Research Education in Innovation and Product Realisation. His PhD in Education (2011, Stockholm University) focused on workplace learning and organizational pedagogy.

Education: PhD in Education (2011, Stockholm University).

Research interests include innovation management, workplace pedagogy, organizational learning, and resilience in energy systems. Current projects involve iNNoPs (KKS-funded innovations pedagogy), IMRES (Energimyndigheten-funded resilient energy systems), and welfare-focused initiatives like the Centre for Welfare Change. Past projects span lean production systems, practice-based innovation, and relational simulation tools.

Supervises PhD students in innovation management and related fields. Active in interdisciplinary platforms and research groups: Innovation Management Research, Value-Driven Innovation and Foresight, Workplace Innovation and Quality Management.

Teaching focuses on innovation management, organizational pedagogy, and research methods at bachelor/master levels. Notable grants include Vinnova, KKS, and AFA Insurance funding.