Espen Andersen

BIOGRAPHY

Espen Andersen is Associate Professor with the Department of Strategy at BI Norwegian Business School (www.bi.no). Based in Oslo, Norway, he has done research on topics such as technology strategy, mobile business, electronic commerce, knowledge management, learning technologies, digital business strategy and CIO-CEO interaction. He is one of two Directors of the BI Center for Digitization and a former Director of the BI Center for Technology Strategy.

Andersen holds a degree of Doctor of Business Administration in management information systems from Harvard Business School. Until 2009, he was the European Research Director with The Concours Group, an international IT and management research and consulting company. He has consulted on technology and strategy issues for a wide range of large organisations in the United States and Europe, and is a frequent speaker on technology and strategic management topics.

Espen welcomes visits to his virtual office at www.espen.com, to his English blog (Applied Abstractions) and his Norwegian blog (Tversover).

Research areas

Technology, Strategy, Management, Digitization

Teaching areas

Strategic Management, Technology Strategy, IT Management, Business Development and Innovation

ACADEMIC DEGREES

• 1995 Harvard University D.B.A.
• 1986 BI Norwegian Business School Master of Science in Business

WORK EXPERIENCE

1996 - Present BI Norwegian Business School Associate Professor