News and Announcements
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Prince Johnson successfully defends his doctoral thesis
On Friday, 17 October 2025 , Prince Johnson , member of the Media, Management and Transformation Centre (MMTC), successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Business Administration at Jönköping International Business School (JIBS).
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International Research on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion From the Perspective of Two Swedish Scholars
Two JIBS Professors Timur Uman (MMTC) and Karin Hellerstedt , have co-authored a new chapter titled “International Research on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion From the Perspective of Two Swedish Scholars” .
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New MMTC Project STAY: Understanding and Supporting Students’ Pathways into Jönköping’s Working Life
MMTC is pleased to announce the launch of Project STAY , led by Professor Leona Achtenhagen. The project examines how Jönköping can strengthen its attractiveness for students to remain in the region after graduation.
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MMTC Thesis Award Winners 2025
The Media, Management and Transformation Centre is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 MMTC Thesis Award.
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Celebrating Dr. Rida Ijaz – Successful PhD Defence
On Friday, 12 September 2025, Rida Ijaz successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Business Administration at Jönköping International Business School (JIBS). With this achievement, she has earned the title of Doctor of Philosophy .
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New Publication: Leadership and Ethnic Diversity in Health Care Teams
A new article in Health Care Management Review — a leading journal in healthcare research — explores how ethnically diverse health care teams can achieve high performance.
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New Research Report: Sustainability Management in Retail
A new research report, Sustainability Management in Retail , has been released by MMTC members Mart Ots , Timur Uman , and Miguel Gil . The report is part of the project Trade’s “Green Deal”: the development of strategic instruments for trade’s climate commitment , funded by The Swedish Retail and Wholesale Council.
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Women’s Self-Help Groups as Pathways to Entrepreneurship in Rwanda
A new article in Cogent Business & Management explores how women in Rwanda build entrepreneurial capacity through self-help groups (SHGs).