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Dr. Veselina Stoyanova is an Associate Professor in Strategy and International Business at the Department of Strategy and International Business, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham. She serves as the Programme Director for the DL MSc International Management, demonstrating leadership in academic program development and delivery.
- PhD in Management (Strategy focus), University of Edinburgh, 2015
- MSc in International Business & Emerging Markets (Distinction), University of Edinburgh
- BA (Hons) in International Business (Marketing focus), Ramapo College of New Jersey, USA
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK
Her research centers on strategic management, sustainability, and international entrepreneurship. She investigates how organizations develop dynamic capabilities to navigate uncertainty, adapt to sustainability challenges like climate change, and manage organizational change. Her work emphasizes stakeholder engagement, resource orchestration, and regenerative business models, particularly in turbulent environments. She also explores international entrepreneurship, especially among migrant entrepreneurs, and sustainable agriculture.
The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in strategic adaptation, sustainability transformation, and cross-cultural entrepreneurship. Her research bridges theory and practice, often focusing on real-world case studies in banking, film, and migrant businesses. The articles span disciplines including strategic management, international business, organizational theory, and sustainability studies, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach.
- Poets & Quants Best MBA Professors 40 under 40 in the World
- University of Edinburgh Principal’s Development PhD Scholarship
Dr. Stoyanova actively supervises PhD students in areas related to sustainability, dynamic capabilities, and international entrepreneurship. She contributes to academic service as a reviewer for top journals such as Journal of Management Studies, California Management Review, and Journal of World Business, and recently co-edited a special issue on strategic societal engagement in the Journal of Strategy and Management. She has secured research recognition and funding through prestigious scholarships and global invitations to speak.
She is an active member of leading academic communities including the Strategic Management Society, Academy of Management, European Group of Management Studies (EGOS), and the British Academy of Management, indicating strong engagement with the global research ecosystem.
