Agneta Marell
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Agneta Marell is Professor
in Business Administration and since 2010 Deputy vice-chancellor for external relations and innovation
at Umeå University
in northern Sweden.
Marell was previously the Chief Executive Officer for Örnsköldsvik
municipality. Between 2004 and 2007 she was also the Dean
of Umeå School of Business
, succeeding Anders Söderholm.
Marell graduated in Business Administration 1991, and finished her doctoral thesis in 1998. Her dissertation focused on consumer behaviour and transport psychology. She has also been studying at Columbia University
in New York
, and Kellogg School of Management
at Northwestern University
in Chicago
.
Professor
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in Business Administration and since 2010 Deputy vice-chancellor for external relations and innovation
Innovation
Innovation is the creation of better or more effective products, processes, technologies, or ideas that are accepted by markets, governments, and society...
at Umeå University
Umeå University
Umeå University is a university in Umeå in the mid-northern region of Sweden. The university was founded in 1965 and is the fifth oldest within Sweden's present borders....
in northern Sweden.
Marell was previously the Chief Executive Officer for Örnsköldsvik
Örnsköldsvik
Örnsköldsvik is a locality and the seat of Örnsköldsvik Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 28,617 inhabitants in 2005.Its natural harbour and archipelago is in the Gulf of Bothnia and the northern boundaries of the High Coast area. It is well known as an exporter of paper products...
municipality. Between 2004 and 2007 she was also the Dean
Dean (education)
In academic administration, a dean is a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, or over a specific area of concern, or both...
of Umeå School of Business
Umeå School of Business
The Umeå School of Business, USBE, or Handelshögskolan i Umeå, is a collegiate business school at Umeå University in the north of Sweden. About 2000 students currently study at USBE. The School offers four Bachelor programs, seven Master's degree programs, EMBA-Prague program and doctoral programs...
, succeeding Anders Söderholm.
Marell graduated in Business Administration 1991, and finished her doctoral thesis in 1998. Her dissertation focused on consumer behaviour and transport psychology. She has also been studying at Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, and Kellogg School of Management
Kellogg School of Management
The Kellogg School of Management is the business school of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, downtown Chicago, Illinois and Miami, Florida. Kellogg offers full-time, part-time, and executive programs, as well as partnering programs with schools in China, India, Hong Kong, Israel,...
at Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees....
in Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
.