Dr. Henrik Dellestrand

Professor

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Biography

Henrik Dellestrand researches innovation in multinational enterprises with a focus on headquarter-subsidiary relationships. His work addresses organization-related issues throughout global value chains, internationalization, and innovation ecosystems. He teaches international management strategy, innovation, and research methods. Dellestrand’s research interests include performance implications of innovations, value-added roles of parent multinational enterprises, and the impact of digitalization on management practices. He looks into management areas such as knowledge transfer and learning mechanisms within multinational corporations. Dellestrand earned his Ph.D. in 2010 from Uppsala University, where his thesis explored the role of headquarters in subsidiary activities, earning recognition through multiple awards. He has also served as a visiting researcher at notable institutions, including the University of Leeds and Temple University. Additionally, he has acted as an editorial reviewer for various academic journals and has been involved in the research committee for the International Management Division of the Academy of Management.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Full Professor at the Department of Business Studies, specializing in International Business.

Awards

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Distinguished Teaching Award

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Barry M. Richman Dissertation Award

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EDAMBA Doctoral Thesis Competition Prize

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.