Pernilla has a PhD in Business and Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics and a Masters Degree in Political Science from the University of Stockholm. In 2017-2018 she was a visiting scholar at Stanford University, CA, USA. Before entering the academic field, she worked several years in the media industry, in the capacity of project manager, reporter and analyst.
Key Words
Leadership and personal development, Change Management, Distance Leadership, Mediatized Leadership
Areas of Expertise
- Changing Expectations on Leaders: Understanding how changes in
society generate new expectations and demands in leaders and managers, and how to address them. Especially regarding developments within innovation, digitalization, mediatization, sustainability and responsible business. - Make it happen: Pernilla has long experience of bridging the latest research theory and leadership in practice.
Teaching & Outreach
- Pernilla is research follow at the Center for Responsible Business (CRB)
at SSE. She collaborates with different organizations and companies,
e.g., the state agency for innovation Vinnova and the Think tank SNS.
She is also a frequent program director at SSE Executive Education, leading Leadership and General Management programs.
Nationality
Swedish