Mälardalen University
Peter Ekman is a Professor of Industrial Marketing at Mälardalen University since January 2022 and has held various roles at Mälardalen University School of Business since 2000, including Researcher and Associate Professor of Marketing. Peter has experience as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Richmond and as a Visiting Professor at the University of Hertfordshire. Peter's research includes a project on "Coordinating the Global Firm" and contributions to regional community engagement through lecturing and scholarship. Prior professional roles include positions in marketing and technical sales at ABB Ventilation Products AB and in technical consulting at TC Information AB/Business-to-business Intelligence. Peter holds a PhD in Industrial Management and Organization, an MSc in Information Systems, and two BSc degrees in Social Science and Energy Engineering from various institutions.
Mälardalen University
Here people meet who wish to study, conduct research, teach, and help create a sustainable future through knowledge and innovation. We believe that knowledge and fresh perspectives are best attained and reached together with others – our colleagues, students, the private and public sectors, both nationally and internationally. Around 17 000 students are currently studying courses and programmes with us in the various domains. We offer education in areas such as design and communication, economics, health, engineering and technology, preschool and compulsory school teacher training as well as in chamber music and opera. In most of our areas we also offer programmes entirely taught in English. We conduct research in all disciplinary domains and our research in Future Energy and Embedded Systems is internationally prominent. Mälardalen University is located in Sweden, on both sides of Lake Mälaren, with campuses in Eskilstuna and Västerås. Mälardalen is a region dominated by strong growth with several multinational companies based here such as ABB, Volvo, Westinghouse, Alstom and Northvolt. We enjoy close cooperation with the region’s private sector, municipalities, and county councils. Here you can read about the code of conduct for those who write comments or submit posts on MDU's pages on social media: mdu.se/code-of-conduct-social-media Are you Swedish speaking? Check out our Swedish profile-> https://www.linkedin.com/company/malardalens-universitet