Dzamila Bienkowska

Senior Associate Professor

I do research about: How good ideas can turn into viable businesses. How projects can run in a smarter and more efficient way. How we can understand and influence the organizations we operate within and are surrounded by.

Publications

2026

Vito Laterza, Markku Sotarauta, Dzamila Bienkowska, Ina Drejer, Rómulo Pinheiro (2026)

Universities and Regional Green Transitions: Complexity, Contestation and One Way Forward Higher Education and Regional Green Transitions: Navigating Tensions, Complexities and Solutions, p. 193-195 (Chapter in book)

https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003660996-16

Rómulo Pinheiro, Vito Laterza, Dzamila Bienkowska, Ina Drejer, Markku Sotarauta (2026)

Universities and Regional Green Transitions in the Nordics Higher Education and Regional Green Transitions: Navigating Tensions, Complexities and Solutions, p. 3-15 (Chapter in book)

https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003660996-2

Rómulo Pinheiro, Ina Drejer, Dzamila Bienkowska, Vito Laterza, Markku Sotarauta (Editorship) (2026)

Higher Education and Regional Green Transitions: Navigating Tensions, Complexities and Solutions (Collection (editor))

https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003660996

Ina Drejer, Dzamila Bienkowska, Rómulo Pinheiro, Vito Laterza, Markku Sotarauta (2026)

Green and Regional Transitions and Nordic Higher Education: Conceptual Foundations Higher Education and Regional Green Transitions: Navigating Tensions, Complexities and Solutions, p. 16-30 (Chapter in book)

https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003660996-3

Dzamila Bienkowska, Wisdom Kanda, Magnus Klofsten, Charlotte Norrman, Oleksiy Guzhva (2026)

Entrepreneurship Programmes for Rural New Ventures: Outreach and Impact Through Entrepreneurship Training Higher Education and Regional Green Transitions: Navigating Tensions, Complexities and Solutions, p. 160-169 (Chapter in book)

https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003660996-13

Research

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Circular economy and startups

A transformation to a circular economy will depend on the strategic actions of policymakers and businesses. The aim of this project is to develop knowledge on how to support startups developing circular business models.

Organisation

Department of Management and Engineering (IEI)

The Department of Management and Engineering (IEI) strengthens and develops tomorrow’s industry, business world and society by ground-breaking research, education and innovation.

Project, Innovations and Entrepreneurship (PIE)

The Project, Innovations and Entrepreneurship (PIE) division conducts research, undergraduate education and commissioned activities in project management, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Studenthuset on Campus Valla in Linköping

About LiU

Linköping University, LiU, offers innovative education and boundary-crossing research. The students are among the most desirable in the labour market and international rankings consistently place LiU as a leading global university.