Department of Organization

ssveioa

Department of Organization

  • Centre for Organization and Time (COT)
  • imagine .. Centre for Creative Industries and Institutions
Silviya Svejenova
Velikova
Professor
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PhD


Room: KIL/14.A-3.57
Tel:
+4538152844
E-mail: ssve.ioa@cbs.dk
Presentation

Silviya Svejenova investigates how creativity, innovation, and strategic leadership can enable sustainable futures.

She has published several books and edited volumes, as well as a wealth of articles in academic journals such as Organization Science, Organization Studies, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of Organizational Behavior, Journal of International Business Studies, European Management Review, Long Range Planning, and MIT Sloan Management Review.

She has been Chair and Executive Board member of EGOS, the European Group for Organizational Studies, and long-term coordinator of its PhD workshop. Currently, she is Senior Editor of Organization Studies and VP Research of IFSAM, the International Federation of Scholarly Associations of Management.

Primary research areas

•    Innovation and sustainable futures
•    Creative and strategic leadership
•    Multimodality, inclusion, and impact

Administrative tasks

•    Academic line coordinator, MSoSc in Management of Creative Business Processes (CBP)
 

Curriculum Vitae
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Links

Co-PI, Velux-funded project: The Temporality of Food Innovations (2019-2022)

Co-director, imagine.. Creative Industries and Institutions Research Centre

Member, Centre for Organization and Time (COT)

Leadership, OT@IOA Group

Senior Editor, Organization Studies

VP Research, IFSAM (International Federation of Scholarly Associations of Management)

Link to this homepage
www.cbs.dk/en/staff/ssveioa
Courses

Strategy, Organization, and Leadership (MSc in EBA), Strategy & Identity

Supervision
  • PhD: Michelle Brennum
  • Master theses: students from CBP and Strategy, Organization and Leadership (SOL)
Other teaching activities
  • MSc in EBA, Strategy, Organization, and Leadership (SOL), course “Business Project” (feedback)
  • MSoSc in Management of Creative Business Processes (CBP), course “Managing Creative and Innovative Organizations” (sessions)
     
Selected publications

Alvarez, J.L. and Svejenova, S. 2021. The Changing C-suite: Executive Power in Transformation. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Schüßler, E., Svejenova, S., and Cohendet, P. 2021. Organizing Creativity for Innovation: Situated Practices and Process Perspectives, Research in the Sociology of Organizations, 75 (pp. 1-16), Bingley: Emerald Publishing Limited.

Slavich, B., Svejenova, S., Opazo, M.P., Patriotta, G. 2020. Politics of Meaning in Categorizing Innovation: How Chefs Advanced Molecular Gastronomy by Resisting the Label. Organization Studies, 41(2): 267-290. (Roland Calori Prize 2021)

Boxenbaum, E., Jones, C., Meyer, R., and Svejenova, S. 2018. Towards an Articulation of the Material and Visual Turn in Organization Studies. Organization Studies, 39(5-6): 597-616.

Jones, C., Svejenova, S., Strandgaard Pedersen, J., and Townley, B. 2016. Misfits, Mavericks and Mainstreams: Drivers of Innovation in the Creative Industries. Organization Studies, 37(6): 751-768.

Publications sorted by:
2023
Miriam Feuls; Christina Lüthy; Silviya Svejenova / Material Temporal Work in Artistic Innovation : How Hilma af Klint Powered Time.
In: Organization as Time: Technology, Power and Politics. . ed. /François-Xavier de Vaujany; Robin Holt; Albane Grandazzi. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2023, p. 36-60
Book chapter > peer review
Jonathan Feddersen; Tor Hernes; Silviya Svejenova / Towards a Processual Understanding of Buildings : Temporality, Materiality, and Politics.
In: Organization as Time: Technology, Power and Politics. . ed. /François-Xavier de Vaujany; Robin Holt; Albane Grandazzi. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2023, p. 229-255
Book chapter > peer review
2022
Miriam Feuls; Silviya Svejenova; Iben Sandal Stjerne / A Plate of Hope : Institutional Creation in Emergency Food Relief.
Paper presented at 13th International Symposium on Process Organization Studies PROS 2022, 2022
Paper > peer review
Silviya Svejenova; Miriam Feuls; Iben Sandal Stjerne / A Plate of Hope : Temporal Work in Creating a New Place of Social Inclusion.
Abstract from 17th Workshop on New Institutionalism in Organization Theory, 2022
Conference abstract for conference > peer review
Iben Sandal Stjerne; Matthias Wenzel; Silviya Svejenova / Commitment to Grand Challenges in Fluid Forms of Organizing : The Role of Narratives’ Temporality.
In: Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges. ed. /Ali Aslan Gümüsay ; Emilio Marti; Hannah Trittin-Ulbrich; Christopher Wickert. Bingley : Emerald Group Publishing 2022, p. 139-160 (Research in the Sociology of Organizations, Vol. 79)
Book chapter > peer review
Iben Sandal Stjerne; Silviya Svejenova / Food Events and the Temporality of Innovations
In: Managing Cultural Festivals: Tradition and Innovation in Europe . . ed. /Elisa Salvador; Jesper Strandgaard Pedersen. Abingdon : Routledge 2022, p. 34-51 (Routledge Research in the Creative and Cultural Industries)
Book chapter > peer review
Silviya Svejenova; Jesper Strandgaard; Haldor Byrkjeflot / From Innovation to Impact : Translating New Nordic Cuisine into a Nordic Food Model.
In: The Making and Circulation of Nordic Models, Ideas and Images. ed. /Haldor Byrkjeflot; Lars Mjøset; Mads Mordhorst; Klaus Petersen. Abingdon : Routledge 2022, p. 229-250 (Nordic Studies in a Global Context)
Book chapter > peer review
José Luis Alvarez; Silviya Svejenova / The Changing C-Suite : Executive Power in Transformation.
Oxford : Oxford University Press 2022, 270 p.
Book
2021
Christine Moser; Juliane Reinecke; Frank den Hond; Silviya Svejenova; Grégoire Croidieu / Biomateriality and Organizing : Towards an Organizational Perspective on Food.
In: Organization Studies, Vol. 42, No. 2, 2.2021, p. 175-193
Journal article > peer review
Christine Moser (Editor) ; Juliane Reinecke (Editor) ; Frank den Hond (Editor) ; Silviya Svejenova (Editor) ; Grégoire Croidieu (Editor) / Food Organizing Matters : Paradoxes, Problems and Potentialities.
London : SAGE Publications 2021, 205 p. (Organization Studies, No. 2, Vol. 42)
Anthology > peer review
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Academic Interests

Silviya Svejenova investigates how creativity, innovation, and strategic leadership can enable sustainable futures.
She has published several books and edited volumes, as well as a wealth of articles in academic journals such as Organization Science, Organization Studies, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of Organizational Behavior, Journal of International Business Studies, European Management Review, Long Range Planning, and MIT Sloan Management Review.
She has been Chair and Executive Board member of EGOS, the European Group for Organizational Studies, and long-term coordinator of its PhD workshop. Currently, she is Senior Editor of Organization Studies and VP Research of IFSAM, the International Federation of Scholarly Associations of Management.
 

Research Projects
Outside activities

2022
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2021
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2020
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2019
BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo, Norway
Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

2018
BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo, Norway
Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna, Austria
Guest Professor