Joakim Wincent is a Professor in Entrepreneurship and Management. His current research focus largely on entrepreneurs and innovation processes in new and existing organizations. Joakim is interested in the psychological challenges of entrepreneurs and how to improve their individual conditions, but also the general challenges with developing high potential and highly innovative start-ups. He is identifying factors that promote entrepreneurship in new and existing organizations and future challenges for companies that aim to be innovation leaders during the next ten-year period. He is also interested in AI, new technology and changes in ecosystems. Methodological interest in research is directed to areas such as developing new measurements such as calculations of the amount and value of entrepreneurial opportunities in different sectors and industries.
Joakim leads and participates in several multidisciplinary research projects with international basis and international participants. His research (150+ peer-review journal papers) is published in leading management journals such as Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Journal, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Management, but also in leading entrepreneurship journals such as Journal of Business Venturing and Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice.
