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2013-12-18

Hello PD Dr Heiko Gebauer...

News » 2013-12-18
... from Eawag, Schweiz, welcome back! What brings you to CTF this time?  - Thanks. It's great to be back. I'm here to prepare the new joint PhD position between CTF and Eawag. Thankfully, we have a very promising candidate and we now just want to manage the administrative challenges. In addition, I had a meeting with the company Metso yesterday, we discussed one of my former research topics on service business in China.
2013-12-18

Hello PD Dr Heiko Gebauer...

News » 2013-12-18
... from Eawag, Schweiz, welcome back! What brings you to CTF this time?  - Thanks. It's great to be back. I'm here to prepare the new joint PhD position between CTF and Eawag. Thankfully, we have a very promising candidate and we now just want to manage the administrative challenges. In addition, I had a meeting with the company Metso yesterday, we discussed one of my former research topics on service business in China.
2013-12-16
The library's journal list and link menu will change from new year   sfx@kau changes to The icon for our link menu will change because we have a new vendor for the service.
2013-12-16
The library's journal list and link menu will change from new year   sfx@kau changes to The icon for our link menu will change because we have a new vendor for the service.
2013-12-16
The library's journal list and link menu will change from new year   sfx@kau changes to The icon for our link menu will change because we have a new vendor for the service.
2013-12-16
The library's journal list and link menu will change from new year   sfx@kau changes to The icon for our link menu will change because we have a new vendor for the service.
2013-12-16

Hello Per Kristensson...

News » 2013-12-16
…Professor in Consumer Psychology and Innovation at CTF. You are going to Arizona State University, USA at the end of this month. What are you going to do there? - I am going to spend four months as a guest researcher at the Center for Service Leadership.
2013-12-16

Hello Per Kristensson...

News » 2013-12-16
…Professor in Consumer Psychology and Innovation at CTF. You are going to Arizona State University, USA at the end of this month. What are you going to do there? - I am going to spend four months as a guest researcher at the Center for Service Leadership.
2013-12-13
During the fall of 2013, students on the course ISGC16 "Usability testing, prototyping and evaluation" were asked to evaluate "My Page" at Karlstad University's website through user tests. "My Page" was tested in two iterations with 30 students users. "My Page" provides features for students such as course registration, sign up for exams, and exam results.
2013-12-13
During the fall of 2013, students on the course ISGC16 "Usability testing, prototyping and evaluation" were asked to evaluate "My Page" at Karlstad University's website through user tests. "My Page" was tested in two iterations with 30 students users. "My Page" provides features for students such as course registration, sign up for exams, and exam results.
2013-12-13

New Ph D Students

News » 2013-12-13
During the fall 2013 two new Ph D Students in Business Administration have joined CTF. Emma Axelsson will pursue her doctoral studies on business models in retail- and manufacturing industries. She will be tied to the research profile Service Innovation for Sustainable Business where Martin Löfgren, Associate Professor will be Emma’s supervisor.
2013-12-13

New Ph D Students

News » 2013-12-13
During the fall 2013 two new Ph D Students in Business Administration have joined CTF. Emma Axelsson will pursue her doctoral studies on business models in retail- and manufacturing industries. She will be tied to the research profile Service Innovation for Sustainable Business where Martin Löfgren, Associate Professor will be Emma’s supervisor.
2013-12-13
In December 2013 CTF has been appointed Excellence research group at Karlstad University. - With this appointment we are given the opportunity to develop and further strengthen our position as one of the leading research centers on service innovation in the world, says Director Henrietta Huzell.? As an Excellence research group CTF will receive up to 15 million SEK a year, for up to five years.
2013-12-13
In December 2013 CTF has been appointed Excellence research group at Karlstad University. - With this appointment we are given the opportunity to develop and further strengthen our position as one of the leading research centers on service innovation in the world, says Director Henrietta Huzell.? As an Excellence research group CTF will receive up to 15 million SEK a year, for up to five years.
2013-12-09
The Ozlab system has been used for many years by Karlstad University researchers when exploring interface concepts and paradigms for computer applications. Thanks to the incorporation of the Wizard of Oz technique researchers could simulate functionality without spending time or resources on programming. Though, as time went by, our tool needed updating. Therefore, the Ozlab system is now being redeveloped towards a web-based system.
2013-12-09
The Ozlab system has been used for many years by Karlstad University researchers when exploring interface concepts and paradigms for computer applications. Thanks to the incorporation of the Wizard of Oz technique researchers could simulate functionality without spending time or resources on programming. Though, as time went by, our tool needed updating. Therefore, the Ozlab system is now being redeveloped towards a web-based system.
2013-12-09

Joann Peck Visiting Professor

News » 2013-12-09
Joann Peck has been appointed Visiting Professor at CTF. The Visiting professorship is funded by Anne-Marie and Gustaf Ander Foundation for Media Research, which provide grants to cover the cost of a visiting professor at the CTF for a month during the next three years. - I am so excited to be invited as a Visiting professor at CTF and Karlstad University. I have been fortunate to work with Anders Gustafsson at CTF on several projects in various retail settings.
2013-12-09

Joann Peck Visiting Professor

News » 2013-12-09
Joann Peck has been appointed Visiting Professor at CTF. The Visiting professorship is funded by Anne-Marie and Gustaf Ander Foundation for Media Research, which provide grants to cover the cost of a visiting professor at the CTF for a month during the next three years. - I am so excited to be invited as a Visiting professor at CTF and Karlstad University. I have been fortunate to work with Anders Gustafsson at CTF on several projects in various retail settings.
2013-11-26
You’ve been appointed assistant director for Vipp Industrial graduate school as from January 1st 2014. Why is a professor in Psychology interested in industrial research in general and the forestry industry in particular? – I do research in psychology with business implications - among other things user innovation, creative organizations, service innovation and management.
2013-11-26
You’ve been appointed assistant director for Vipp Industrial graduate school as from January 1st 2014. Why is a professor in Psychology interested in industrial research in general and the forestry industry in particular? – I do research in psychology with business implications - among other things user innovation, creative organizations, service innovation and management.