Dr. Fredrik Tell

Professor

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Biography

Fredrik Tell is a Professor of Business Studies at Uppsala University since September 1, 2015. He chairs the Department of Economic History and leads the Uppsala Patent History Group. His research focuses on strategic temporal work and the relationship between the future and present in developing organizational knowledge capabilities, patent history, intellectual property rights, and technology markets. Tell has a significant teaching background at various academic levels, including undergraduate, master, and doctoral courses in organization, strategy, innovation, and knowledge management. He has acted as an advisor for 14 PhD students and continues to co-supervise. His previous research roles include being a fellow at prominent institutions such as Stanford University, the London School of Economics, and the University of New South Wales. His recent research projects investigate the dynamics of market technology in Swedish patent history and the strategic use of intellectual property rights by firms. He has been involved with multiple national research projects and served in influential academic roles, such as Deputy Chair of the National Research School Management Information Technology.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-09-01 — Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Chair of Business Studies, responsible for leading research initiatives and supervising PhD students.

Professor

— Present

Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden

Professor of Business Administration, involved in teaching and research.

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.