Dr. Sarah Franz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sarah Franz is an Associate Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg specializing in Economic Geography. Her research focuses on the adoption of blockchain technology within global supply chains, alongside the configuration of value chains by multinationals evolving through product diversification in emerging markets. She has published notable works in various journals, examining the changing geography of innovation and the adaptation of Asian emerging market subsidiaries within Western multinational corporations. Her contributions highlight the dynamics between Western firms and markets such as China, with insights into the innovative activities stemming from these regions.

Research Interests

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).