Helene Loe Colman

ACADEMIC DEGREES

• 2008 BI Norwegian Business School Ph.D.
• 1999 University of Oslo Master Cand. Polit.
• 1996 University of Oslo Master of Arts

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2010 - Present BI Norwegian Business School Associate professor
• 2008 - 2011 Fafo Research scientist
• 2004 - 2008 BI Norwegian Business School PhD Candidate

CONFERENCE PAPERS

Grøgaard, Birgitte; Colman, Helene Loe; Stensaker, Inger G.. 

The Journey to Become a Transnational: A Case Study of the ‘Forgotten’ Strategy. SMS Annual Conference; 2016-09-17 - 2016-09-20 BI NHH

Stensaker, Inger; Colman, Helene Loe; Elter, Frank. 

From Local Autonomy Towards Global Integration: An Identity Perspective on MNE Strategic Change. Academy of Management Annual Conference; 2016-08-05 - 2016-08-09 BI

Colman, Helene Loe; Stensaker, Inger G.; Grøgaard, Birgitte. 

Navigating Through the Jungle: Integration in the Multinational Enterprise. Academy of Management Conference; 2015-08-07 - 2015-08-12 BI NHH

Teerikangas, Satu; Rouzies, Audrey; Colman, Helene Loe. 

What actually is post-deal integration following M&A?. Academy of Management Conference; 2015-08-07 - 2015-08-12 BI

Colman, Helene Loe; Grøgaard, Birgitte; Stensaker, Inger G.. 

SUBSIDIARY IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION: MANAGING BOUNDARIES, DISTINCTIVENESS AND RELATIONSHIPS. European International Business Academy (EIBA) 2012 Conference; 2012-12-07 - 2012-12-10 BI NHH

Grøgaard, Birgitte; Colman, Helene Loe. 

Identifying international strategies through content analysis. Academy of International Business Annual Conference; 2012-06-30 - 2012-07-03 BI

Grøgaard, Birgitte; Colman, Helene Loe. 

Implementing Normative Integration in MNEs: The Impact of Organizational Identity. Strategic Management Society Conference; 2012-10-06 - 2012-10-09 BI

Colman, Helene Loe; Hydle, Katja Maria; Lunnan, Randi. 

Who we are and what we do: strategizing and identity work in post-acquisition integration. Academy of Management Conference; 2012-08-03 - 2012-08-07 BI

Colman, Helene Loe; Rouzies, Audrey; Lunnan, Randi. 

Social integration post-acquisition: how identity claims demarcate and compound. Academy of Management Conference; 2012-08-03 - 2012-08-07 BI

Stensaker, Inger G.; Colman, Helene Loe; Grogaard, Birgitte. 

PERCEPTIONS OF FAIRNESS IN A MERGER OF EQUALS: THE ROLE OF INTERACTIONAL JUSTICE. Academy of Management; 2012-08-03 - 2012-08-07 BI NHH

Colman, Helene Loe; Stensaker, Inger G.; Grøgaard, Birgitte. 

Integration Practices and Perceptions of Justice in a Merger of Equals. Academy of Management Annual Conference; 2011-08-12 - 2011-08-17 BI NHH

Colman, Helene Loe; Falkum, Eivind; Rouzies, Audrey. 

Union representatives ' participation as post-acquisition integration facillitation. Academy of Management Annual Conference 2011; 2011-08-12 - 2011-08-17 BI HIOA

Colman, Helene Loe; Hydle, Katja Maria. 

Who we are and what we do: A strategy as practice perspective on identity in post-acquisition integration. EGOS colloquium; 2011-06-06 - 2011-06-09 BI SINTEF

Colman, Helene Loe; Teerikangas, Satu. 

Inductive theory-building approaches in the study of mergers and acquisitions. Academy of Management Annual Conference; 2011-08-12 - 2011-08-17 BI

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES

Grøgaard, Birgitte; Colman, Helene Loe. 

Interpretive frames as the organizations “mirror”: Social integration through implementing espoused values in MNEs. Management International Review 2016 ;Volume 56.(2) p. 171-194 BI

Grøgaard, Birgitte; Colman, Helene Loe. 

Interpretive Frames as the Organization’s “Mirror”: From Espoused Values to Social Integration in MNEs. MIR: Management International Review: Journal of International Business 2016 ;Volume 56.(2) p. 171-194 BI

Stensaker, Inger G.; Colman, Helene Loe; Elter, Frank. 

Jakten på effektiviseringsgevinster : global integrering og standardisering. Magma - Tidsskrift for økonomi og ledelse 2015 ;Volume 18.(7) p. 34-45 BI NHH

Falkum, Eivind; Colman, Helene Loe; Bråten, Mona. 

Industrial relations in merger integrations. Economic and Industrial Democracy 2014 ;Volume 35.(2) p. 267-287 BI FAFO HIOA

Colman, Helene Loe; Grogaard, Birgitte. 

Integration Vacuum: Creating Action Space for Global Strategy Implementation in International Acquisitions. Thunderbird International Business Review 2013 ;Volume 55.(4) BI

Colman, Helene Loe; Lunnan, Randi. 

Økt effektivitet - eller det motsatte : serieoppkjøp. Magma - Tidsskrift for økonomi og ledelse 2013 ;Volume 16.(6) p. 62-70 BI

Rouzies, Audrey; Colman, Helene Loe. 

Identification Processes in Post-Acquisition Integration: The Role of Social Interactions. Corporate Reputation Review 2012 ;Volume 15.(3) p. 143-157 BI

Colman, Helene Loe; Lunnan, Randi. 

Organizational Identification and Serendipitous Value Creation in Post-Acquisition Integration. Journal of management 2011 ;Volume 37.(3) p. 839-860 BI FAFO

Colman, Helene Loe; Lunnan, Randi. 

Organizational identification and serendipitous value creation in post-acquisition integration. Journal of management 2010 BI FAFO

CHAPTERS

Colman, Helene Loe; Grøgaard, Birgitte. 

Nationality as basis for global identity. I: A Merger of Equals? The Integration of Statoil and Hydro`s Oil & Gas Activities. Fagbokforlaget 2011 ISBN 978-82-450-1127-2. FAFO

Colman, Helene Loe. 

Social identity and group belonging. I: A Merger of Equals? The Integration of Statoil and Hydro`s Oil & Gas Activities. Fagbokforlaget 2011 ISBN 978-82-450-1127-2. FAFO

Colman, Helene Loe; Falkum, Eivind; Stensaker, Inger; Tharaldsen, Jorunn Elise. 

Merger Integration Outcomes. I: A Merger of Equals? The Integration of Statoil and Hydro`s Oil & Gas Activities. Fagbokforlaget 2011 ISBN 978-82-450-1127-2. p. 251-270 FAFO NHH

Colman, Helene Loe; Stensaker, Inger; Tharaldsen, Jorunn Elise. 

Collaborating on Research. I: A Merger of Equals? The Integration of Statoil and Hydro`s Oil & Gas Activities. Fagbokforlaget 2011 ISBN 978-82-450-1127-2. p. 271-284 FAFO NHH

Colman, Helene Loe; Stensaker, Inger; Tharaldsen, Jorunn Elise. 

Designing the Integration Process. I: A Merger of Equals? The Integration of Statoil and Hydro`s Oil & Gas Activities. Fagbokforlaget 2011 ISBN 978-82-450-1127-2. p. 37- FAFO NHH

Colman, Helene Loe; Stensaker, Inger; Tharaldsen, Jorunn Elise. 

Merger Rationale and Post-merger Integration. I: A Merger of Equals? The Integration of Statoil and Hydro`s Oil & Gas Activities. Fagbokforlaget 2011 ISBN 978-82-450-1127-2. p. 17-26 FAFO NHH

BOOKS

Colman, Helene Loe. 

Organisasjonsidentitet. Cappelen Damm Akademisk 2014 (ISBN 978-82-02-39477-6) 164 p. BI

Colman, Helene Loe; Stensaker, Inger; Tharaldsen, Jorunn Elise. 

A Merger of Equals? The Integration of Statoil and Hydro's Oil & Gas Activities. Fagbokforlaget 2011 (ISBN 978-82-450-1127-2) 302 p. FAFO NHH