Dr. Ramsin Yakob

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ramsin Yakob is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg in the School of Business. He specializes in Management and Organization with a focus on International Business, Economic Geography, and Human Resource Management. Yakob has been involved in teaching a diverse range of courses, including strategy, international business management, and HRM, at undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive MBA levels. His research, conducted through the Center for International Business Studies (CIBS), emphasizes International Strategy, knowledge transfer, and innovation in R&D. He has coordinated the MSc International Business & Trade program and serves as the Deputy Director of the Business Design Lab. Yakob's public engagements also reflect an ongoing commitment to exploring the dynamics of the EdTech industry in Sweden. His extensive publication record includes influential papers on various aspects of international HRM and strategic asset creation.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Leads research and teaches courses in business administration, particularly in international business and HRM.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).