Kristina Sollander

Lecturer Production Systems
Department of Supply Chain and Operations Management , School of Engineering
PhD
Presentation Publications

Kristina Sollander was born and raised in Mullsjö, Sweden. She has worked in various positions within the plastics industry and has also run a tourism business focused on nature tourism. In 2015, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a focus on Industrial Organization and Economics, specializing in Logistics and Management, from the School of Engineering at Jönköping University. The following year, she obtained a Master of Science in General Management from Jönköping International Business School. In 2023, she completed a doctoral dissertation titled "Unplanned Managerial Work: A Driver for Knowledge Creation and Innovation Capabilities in Manufacturing SMEs" at the School of Engineering at Jönköping University.

Today, Kristina is employed as a university lecturer in the Department of Supply Chain and Operations Management. She is interested in collaborative research, particularly in connection with industry, with a focus on managerial work, work organization, and innovation capabilities.

Article

Sollander, K., Edh, N., Engström, A. (2024). Unplanned managerial work: Crucial support for knowledge creation in manufacturing SMEs Production planning & control (Print). More information
Engström, A., Johansson, A., Edh Mirzaei, N., Sollander, K., Barry, D. (2023). Knowledge creation in projects: an interactive research approach for deeper business insight International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 16(1), 22-44. More information
Sollander, K., Engström, A. (2022). Unplanned managerial work: an ambidextrous learning potential Studies in Continuing Education, 44(3), 441-459. More information
Engström, G., Hilletofth, P., Eriksson, D., Sollander, K. (2018). Drivers and barriers of reshoring in the Swedish manufacturing industry World Review of Intermodal Transportation Research (WRITR), 7(3), 195-220. More information
Engström, G., Sollander, K., Hilletofth, P., Eriksson, D. (2018). Reshoring drivers and barriers in the Swedish manufacturing industry Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing, 11(2), 174-201. More information
Sollander, K., Hilletofth, P., Eriksson, D. (2017). Varför flyttar svenska företag hem sin produktion? , 16-21. More information
Hedvall, L., Sollander, K., Wikner, J., Hilletofth, P. (2017). Dimensionering av kapacitet i 14 företag , 16-21. More information
Hilletofth, P., Eriksson, D., Sollander, K. (2016). Guldfiskbeslut av Ericsson att flytta ut produktionen Intelligent logistik : inköp, logistik, produktion, affärer, 8-9 Stockholm: Intelligent logistik . More information

Doctoral thesis

Sollander, K. (2023). Unplanned managerial work: A driver for knowledge creation and innovation capabilities in manufacturing SMEs (Doctoral thesis, Jönköping: Jönköping University, School of Engineering). More information

Conference paper

Sollander, K. (2021). Managerial Work in Loosely Coupled and Tightly Coupled Sub-Systems: Proposing a Conceptual Framework. 28th International Annual Operations Management Association (EurOMA) Online Conference, July 5-7, 2021. More information
Sollander, K. (2021). Finding the Unplanned Managerial Work: A Shadowing Study. 28th International Annual Operations Management Association (EurOMA) Online Conference, July 5-7, 2021. More information
Engström, A., Barry, D., Sollander, K., Edh Mirzaei, N., Johansson, A. (2019). Embracing the unplanned: Organizational ambidexterity within manufacturing SMEs. 79th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM) 2019, August 9-13, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. More information
Sequeira, M., Hilletofth, P., Eriksson, D., Sollander, K. (2018). Reshoring drivers in a Swedish manufacturing context. 27th International IPSERA Conference, Athens, March 25-28, 2018.. More information
Sollander, K., Engström, A., Wikner, J. (2018). A framework for task-based ambidexterity in manufacturing SMEs. Cham: Springer, IFIP WG 5.7 International Conference, APMS 2018, Seoul, Korea, August 26-30, 2018. More information
Sollander, K., Edh Mirzaei, N. (2018). Contextualising ambidexterity in small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises. 25th International Annual EurOMA Conference, June 24-26th, 2018 Budapest, Hungary. More information
Sollander, K., Hilletofth, P., Eriksson, D. (2016). Motiv till återflyttning av produktion till Sverige. Forsknings- och tillämpningskonferensen. More information
Hedvall, L., Sollander, K., Wikner, J., Hilletofth, P. (2016). Kapacitetsdimensionering: 14 företags investeringsstrategier och planeringsstrategier. Forsknings- och tillämpningskonferensen. More information

Licentiate thesis

Sollander, K. (2020). Organisational ambidexterity in practice: a study of managerial work in manufacturing SMEs (Licentiate thesis, Jönköping: Jönköping University, School of Engineering). More information