Agneta Marell (born 1964 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is

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in Business Administration and since 2010, Deputy vice-chancellor for external relations and

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in northern Sweden. Between 2004 and 2007, she was the

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, succeeding Anders Söderholm. In 2008–2011, she was a municipal manager for

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. She received the assignment as vice rector for collaboration and innovation at

. As such, she was also chairman of Uminova Holding, the business incubator Uminova Innovation AB and Uminova eXpression AB, which runs Sliperiet at the

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. In April 2016, she was appointed by the Swedish government to the board of

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for the period May 1, 2016 to April 30, 2017. Since 2017, Agneta Marell is president at

Research

Marell graduated in Business Administration 1991, and finished her doctoral thesis in 1998. Her dissertation focused on

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and transport psychology. She has also been studying at

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in New York, and Kellogg School of Management at

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Selected books (in English)

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1964 births Living people Swedish business theorists Swedish educators Umeå University faculty Umeå University alumni Kellogg School of Management alumni Columbia University alumni Swedish women academics {{Sweden-business-bio-stub

Research

Selected books (in English)

See also

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