Dr. Solmaz Karabag

Professor

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Biography

Solmaz Filiz Karabag is a Professor at Linköping University, specializing in transformative strategies and innovations addressing complex societal challenges such as climate change, inequality, security, and corruption. Her research involves analyzing both intended and realized transformative strategies, encompassing technological, business model, and organizational innovations, along with business digital diversification and sustainability transitions. She plays a significant role in reviewing projects through the Swedish Research Council and serves as a chief editor for the Journal of Applied Economics and Business Research. Currently, she is leading several research projects including transformative business model innovation within the energy sector and implementing sustainable strategies across the Swedish process industry. Her research aims to bridge gaps in digitalization and artificial intelligence strategies among established Swedish firms and to ensure effective societal responses to grand challenges through data-driven organizational transformations.

Research Interests

Courses

PhD Courses Strategy, Firm & Sustainable Transition Innovation & Entrepreneurship Innovation Management Master courses Strategic Management Technology Intensive Firms Project-Based Organization Corporate Social Responsibility Leadership Organizational Change Undergraduate Course Project Management Organization Innovation & Entrepreneurship Swedish Context

Requirements for Linköping 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
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.