About
Karl Joachim Breunig is a Full Professor of Strategic Management, and heads the research group on Digital Innovation and Strategic Competence in Organizations (DISCO). He received his Ph.D. in Strategic Management from BI Norwegian Business School, and holds a MSc from London School of Economics. His PhD dissertation, adressing the effects of social networks on dynamic capabilities, recieved the Hedlund-award 2012-2014. Prof. Breunig’s research concentrates on the interception of strategy- and innovation theory, involving topics such as service- and business model innovation, as well as digitalization in knowledge intensive firms.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
Organisational learning Knowledge organizations Strategic leadership Innovation management Service Innovation Digital innovation
Research groups
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Jøranli, Ingvild
;
Breunig, Karl Joachim
(2024).
Unlocking data’s potential: navigating the challenges of data-driven innovation for start-ups.
Measuring Business Excellence.
https://doi.org/10.1108/MBE-02-2024-0022
Aas, Tor Helge
;
Breunig, Karl Joachim
; Hellström, Magnus Mikael;
Hydle, Katja Maria
(2023).
ORGANISING DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES: THE CASE OF PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS.
30 p.
International Journal of Innovation Management.
https://doi.org/10.1142/S1363919623500305
Ngo, Tina;
Breunig, Karl Joachim
(2023).
A bibliometric analysis deconstructing research on how cognitive technologies affects man-machine collaboration.
Proceedings of the European Conference on Knowledge Management.
Vol. 24.
https://doi.org/10.34190/eckm.24.2.1345
Mikkelsen, Kristian Hilmar; Breunig, Karl Joachim (2023). Emerging Challenges in Innovation Portfolio Management: The Nordic Case. Bitran, Iain; Bitetti, Leandro; Conn, Steffen; Fishburn, Jessica; Huizingh, Eelko; Ritala, Paavo (Ed.). Innovation and Circular Economy, Proceedings of XXXIV ISPIM Innovation Conference, held in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 04 June to 07 June 2023. ISPIM Lappeenranta University of Technology Press.
Strønen, Fred H.
;
Breunig, Karl Joachim
; Ellingsen, Ross; Vikingstad, Tor-Arne
(2022).
Digitalization of Knowledge Development in the Media Industry.
Proceedings of the European Conference on Knowledge Management.
Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.34190/eckm.23.2.817
Jøranli, Ingvild ; Breunig, Karl Joachim (2022). Data-driven entrepreneurship and co-creation: Mapping user journeys of five Norwegian start-up companies. Proceedings IFKAD....
Isegran, Henry; Kuvene, Mats;
Breunig, Karl Joachim
(2022).
A bibliometric analysis deconstructing research on how digitalisation affects knowledge workers.
Proceedings of the European Conference on Knowledge Management.
Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.34190/eckm.23.1.395
Hydle, Katja Maria
; Hellström, Magnus Mikael;
Aas, Tor Helge
;
Breunig, Karl Joachim
(2022).
Entrepreneuring practices: interconnected bundles for digital servitization.
Thompson, Neil Aaron; Byrne, Orla; Jenkins, Anna; Teague, Bruce T. (Ed.).
Research Handbook on Entrepreneurship as Practice. p. 298-313.
Edward Elgar Publishing.
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788976831.00027
Steinhöfel, Erik; Hussinki, Henri;
Breunig, Karl Joachim
(2022).
Framing a Maturity Model for Business Model Innovation.
Journal of Business Models.
Vol. 10.
https://doi.org/10.54337/jbm.v10i2.7024
Jøranli, Ingvild
;
Breunig, Karl Joachim
(2022).
Entrepreneurial ecosystems: Strategies on access to capital, competence, and network.
Bitran, Iain; Bitetti, Leandro; Conn, Steffen; Fishburn, Jessica; Huizingh, Eelko; Torkelli, Marko (Ed.).
The Role of innovation: Past, Present, Future - Proceedings of ISPIM Connects Athens Conference .
ISPIM Lappeenranta University of Technology Press.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3030353