Dr Jan Henrik Gruenhagen

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Biography
Jan Henrik Gruenhagen is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) Business Innovation at QUT Business School. He currently works on projects about technology transformation across the mining and METS sector and the functioning of technological innovation systems. This research investigates innovation processes necessary for the development and diffusion of new technologies and to avoid system failure.
Currently, Jan is a project leader of an externally funded research project investigating the economic, managerial and social drivers and barriers to the decarbonisation of energy consumption in the mining sector.
Jan received his PhD from Queensland University of Technology for his research at the Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research. His previous research has focussed on international entrepreneurship, new venture internationalisation and the new venture creation process.
Jan has many years of teaching experience, primarily in the areas of business negotiation, culture, communication, and operations management. Before joining QUT, he worked in different editorial and managerial roles in the German media industry.
Personal details
Research field
Business and Management
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (Queensland University of Technology)
- MBus (IntBus) (Queensland University of Technology)
- BBus (Hons) (Queensland University of Technology)
- BSc(ComnSc) (Other)
Teaching
- MGB225 Intercultural Communication and Negotiation Skills
- MGB210 Managing Operations
- MGB210 Human Resource Decision Making
Selected publications
- Gruenhagen J, Parker R, (2020) Factors driving or impeding the diffusion and adoption of innovation in mining: A systematic review of the literature, Resources Policy, 65, pp. 1-9.
- Davidsson P, Gruenhagen J, (2021) Fulfilling the process promise: A review and agenda for new venture creation process research, Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 45 (5), pp. 1083-1118.
- Gruenhagen J, Parker R, Cox S, (2021) Technology diffusion and firm agency from a technological innovation systems perspective: A case study of fatigue monitoring in the mining industry, Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M, 62.
- Gruenhagen J, Davidsson P, Sawang S, (2020) Returnee Entrepreneurs: A Systematic Literature Review, Thematic Analysis, and Research Agenda, Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship, 16 (4), pp. 310-392.
- Gruenhagen J, Sawang S, Gordon S, Davidsson P, (2018) International experience, growth aspirations, and the internationalisation of new ventures, Journal of International Entrepreneurship, 16 (3), pp. 421-440.
- Gruenhagen J, Davidsson P, (2018) Returnee entrepreneurs: Do they all boost emerging economies?, International Review of Entrepreneurship, 16 (4), pp. 455-488.
QUT ePrints
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Supervision
Current supervisions
- Analysis of the interaction between carbon capture storage and uses and hydrogen production technological innovation systems in Australia
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Dr Stephen Cox