Alf Steinar Sætre
Publications
Sætre´s reasearch interests include the management of ambiguity in the innovation process, termination of innovation projects, organizational search, organizational adaptation and absorptive capacity, and innovation strategy.
Browse a selection of research activities below.
Outreach
Kommunikasjon i organisasjoner perspektiver og prosesser
Boka gir leseren en bred oversikt over fagfeltet samt et grunnlag for å bedre egne ferdigheter til å kommunisere i og utenfor organisasjoner. Boka kobler teorien i hvert kapittel med relevante problemstillinger i dagens organisasjoner.
PIMS Executive Forum in Innovation Management and Innovation Strategy
Three or four times a year, we bring together a small group of executives from each of the participating companies with leading thinkers and scholars in the fields of innovation and strategy to discuss central issues in innovation management and strategy.
2019
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Academic lecture(2019) Unpacking Strategic Problem Formulation in Top Management Teams. Academy of Management Annual Meeting , Boston 2019-08-09 - 2019-08-13
2018
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Academic lecture(2018) A behavioral measure of strategic problem formulation: scale development and validation. DRUID 18 Academic Conference , Copenhagen 2018-06-11 - 2018-06-13
2016
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Academic lecture(2016) The power of failure to ignite sensemaking and problem setting. DRUID DRUID 16 Conference , Copenhagen 2016-06-13 - 2016-06-15
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Academic lecture(2016) Bringing new knowledge into the organization: Scanning, framing and connecting. ISPIM The XXVII ISPIM Innovation Conference: Blending Tomorrow’s Innovation Vintage , Porto 2016-06-19 - 2016-06-22
2015
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Academic lecture(2015) How size of failure affects learning from it in innovation . The Academy of Management The 75th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management . , Vancouver 2015-08-07 - 2015-08-11
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Academic lecture(2015) PR Landscapes for strategic search. Strategic Management Society SMS 35th Annual International Conference - Strategy Expanding: Making Sense of Shifting Field and Firm Boundaries , Denver, CO 2015-10-03 - 2015-10-06
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Academic lecture(2015) How size of failure affects learning from it in innovation. NORSI NORSI conference , Trondheim 2015-05-06 - 2015-05-07
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Academic lecture(2015) How size of failure affects learning from failure in innovation. The National Research School in Business Economics and Admin Research School Conference 2016 , Trondheim 2015-08-25 - 2015-08-26
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Academic lecture(2015) How size of failure affects learning from failure in innovation. AOM committee The 75th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management , Vancouver, British Columbia 2015-08-07 - 2015-08-11
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Academic lecture(2015) The effect of failures' size on learning from them: Implication for innovation. EGOS committee and ALBA Graduate Business School The 2015 EGOS Colloquium , Athens 2015-07-02 - 2015-07-04
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Academic lecture(2015) How failure size affects learning in innovation. DRUID society and LUISS University DRUID15 , Rome 2015-06-15 - 2015-06-17
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Academic lecture(2015) Learning from failure: The impact of size. Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research SCANCOR Friday seminar , Stanford University 2015-12-04 - 2015-12-04
2014
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Academic lecture(2014) Innovation strategy and the management of ambiguity: A simulation approach. EGOS 30th EGOS Colloquium , Rotterdam 2014-07-03 - 2014-07-05
2013
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Interview
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Interview(2013) Se opp for forstyrrende innovasjon. Ukeavisen Ledelse Ukeavisen Ledelse [Newspaper] 2013-06-14
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Interview
2012
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Interview
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Interview(2012) Youtube-video har en halv milliard klikk: - Disse to har skutt gullfuglen. VG VG [Newspaper] 2012-04-04
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Interview(2012) Verdenseliten med når NTNU starter forskerskole. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Newspaper] 2012-01-30
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Interview
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Interview
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Interview
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Interview
2010
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Interview(2010) Tema:Kompetanseutvikling - Kommunikasjonsklimaet: Summen av åpenhet og troverdighet. Ukeavisen Ledelse Ukeavisen Ledelse [Newspaper] 2010-02-12
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Interview(2010) Farlige Formuleringer: Når du skriver anbefalingsbrev. Ukeavisen Ledelse Ukeavisen Ledelse [Newspaper] 2010-01-22
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Academic lecture(2010) Innovation Strategy and the Management of Ambiguity. Faculty of Applied Economics Invited research presentation to the Faculty of Applied Economics , University of Antwerp 2010-06-18 - 2010-06-18
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Interview
2009
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Academic lecture(2009) Effects of ambiguity in new product development. University of Arizona at the 2009 North American Association for Computational Social and Organizational Sciences (NAACSOS) Annual Conference , Tempe, AZ 2009-09-23 - 2009-09-24
2008
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Academic lecture(2008) Competitive advantage through the management of ambiguity as a dynamic capability. CINet the 9th International CINet Conference: Radical Challenges in Innovation Management , Valencia 2008-09-05 - 2008-09-09
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Academic lecture(2008) COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT OF AMBIGUITY AS A DYNAMIC CAPABILITY. The 9th International Continuous Innovation Network (CINet) Conference , Valencia, Spain 2008-09-08 - 2008-09-09
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Popular scientific lecture(2008) Organisasjonsform, eierskap og internasjonalisering. Design ACT og SINTEF Sealab Design ACT Workshop , Trondheim 2008-01-11 - 2008-01-11
2007
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Academic lecture(2007) The diffusion of individual practices in the electronic Garbage Can: A communicative approach. National Communication Association (NCA) Annual Convention , Chicago, Illinois 2007-11-15 - 2007-11-18
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Academic lecture(2007) Managing Ambiguity in New Product Development Projects. CINet 8th International CINet Conference, "Continuous Innovation - Opportunities and Challenges" , Gothenburg 2007-09-07 - 2007-09-11
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Academic lecture(2007) Benefits of sustaining ambiguity in new product development projects. 14th International Product Development Management Conference , Porto, Portugal 2007-06-11 - 2007-06-12
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Academic lecture(2007) Managing Ambiguity in New Product Development Projects. 8th International CINet Conference , Gothenburg, Sweden 2007-09-07 - 2007-09-11
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Academic lecture(2007) A model for ambiguity reduction in new product development projects. 14th International Product Development Management Conference , Porto, Portugal. 2007-06-11 - 2007-06-12
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Academic lecture(2007) Ambiguity as strategy at the front end of new product development projects. European Institute for Advanced Studies of Management 14th International Product Development Management Conference , Porto 2007-06-10 - 2007-06-12
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Academic lecture(2007) A model for ambiguity reduction at the front end of new product development projects. European Institute for Advanced Studies of Management 14th International Product Development Management Conference , Porto 2007-06-10 - 2007-06-12
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Academic lecture(2007) A Burkean analysis of stability and change: The use of the term “platform”. ICA 57th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association , San Francisco 2007-05-24 - 2007-05-28
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Ledelse i Siemens Norge. NTNU Strategisk samarbeid til Siemens Norge , Gløshaugen 2007-02-08 - 2007-02-08
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Strategisk kunnskapsledelse ved bruk av e-læringssytemer: Del 1. Siemens Installasjon Workshop , Trondheim 2007-05-10 - 2007-05-10
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Business development. Balter Medical and PhotoSense Workshop , Billingstad 2007-06-21 - 2007-06-21
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Business strategy and management. Balter Medical and PhotoSense Workshop , Gardermoen 2007-04-19 - 2007-04-19
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Business plan and strategy. Balter Medical and PhotoSense Workshop , Billingstad 2007-07-10 - 2007-07-10
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Risk capital and capital expansion. Balter Medical PhotoSense Workshop , Bergen 2007-11-20 - 2007-11-20
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Recruiting a management team. Balter Medical and PhotoSense Workshop , Gardermoen 2007-05-31 - 2007-05-31
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Acquisition of risk capital and business development, part III. Balter Medical and PhotoSense Workshop , Billingstad 2007-03-09 - 2007-03-29
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Acquisition of risk capital and business development, part II. Balter Medical and PhotoSense Workshop , Billingstad 2007-01-23 - 2007-01-23
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Acquisition of risk capital and business development, part IV. Balter Medical PhotoSense Workshop , Billingstad 2007-10-25 - 2007-10-25
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Popular scientific lecture(2007) Top management recruitment. Balter Medical and PhotoSense Workshop , Billingstad 2007-09-25 - 2007-09-25
2006
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Academic lecture(2006) Towards a taxonomy of ambiguity at the fuzzy front end of new product development. European Institute for Advanced Studies of Management 13th International Product Development Management Conference , Milan 2006-06-12 - 2006-06-13
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Academic lecture(2006) Garbage can model of information communication technology choice; From qualitative data to computer simulation. ICA 56th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association , Dresden 2006-06-19 - 2006-06-23
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Academic lecture(2006) Information and communication technologies in organizations: Uncovering the reasons people use sequences of ICTs. NCA National Communication Association 2006 Annual Convention , San Antonio, TX 2006-11-16 - 2006-11-19
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Academic lecture(2006) Towards a Taxonomy of Ambiguity at the Fuzzy Front End of New Product Development. 13th International Product Development Management Conference , Milan, Itlay 2006-06-12 - 2006-06-13
2005
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Academic lecture(2005) The complexity of information communication technologies. 55th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association - Communication, Questioning the Dialogue , New York, NY, USA 2005-05-26 - 2005-05-30
2003
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Academic lecture(2003) The Study of a Sequence: a narrative analysis of ICT practices. Communication in Borderlands: 53rd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association , San Diego, Ca 2003-05-23 - 2003-05-27
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Academic lecture(2003) Leveling Differences and Reinforcing Similarities: The Interaction between Information and Communication Technologies and National Culture. 2003 Informing Science and Technology Education Joint Conference , Pori, Finland 2003-06-24 - 2003-06-27
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Academic lecture(2003) Organizational Members' Enactment of Organizational Envirionments and Media Use: A Study of ICT Practices in Norway and the United States. 2003 Informing Science and Information Technology Education Joint Conference , Pori, Finland 2003-06-24 - 2003-06-27
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Academic lecture(2003) Leveling Differences and Reinforcing Similarities: The Interaction between Information and Communication Technologies and National Culture. 2003 Informing Science and Technology Education Joint Conference , Pori, Finland 2003-06-27 -
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Academic lecture(2003) Organizational Members' Enactment of Organizational Envirionments and Media Use: A Study of ICT Practices in Norway and the United States. 2003 Informing Science and Information Technology Education Joint Conference , Pori, Finland 2003-06-27 -
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Academic lecture(2003) The Study of a Sequence: a narrative analysis of ICT practices. Communication in Borderlands: 53rd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association , San Diego, Ca 2003-05-27 -
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Academic lecture(2003) A garbage can model of information and communication technology choice. Hochschule fur Philosophie European Communication Congress , Munchen 2003-08-01 -
2002
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Academic lecture(2002) A reflexive model of ICT practices in Norway and the US: An integration of adaptive structuration theory and self-organizing systems theory. International Communication Association's Annual Conference , Seoul, Korea 2002-07-13 - 2002-07-19
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Academic lecture(2002) A reflexive model of ICT practices in Norway and the US: An integration of adaptive structuration theory and self-organizing systems theory. International Communication Association's Annual Conference , Seoul, Korea 2002-07-19 -
2001
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Academic lecture(2001) Coporate Applications of Basic Research: An Experiment With Hewlett-Packard. 51st Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Communication Research Matters , Washington, DC, USA 2001-05-24 - 2001-05-28
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Academic lecture(2001) Coporate Applications of Basic Research: An Experiment With Hewlett-Packard. 51st Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Communication Research Matters , Washington, DC, USA 2001-05-28 -
1999
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Academic lecture(1999) Organizational agility as core competence. The 4th International conference on competence-based management , Austin, Texas