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Stefan Cavalcante Bernat Junior

Assistant Professor

Telecom Engineer with a PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management, retired Brazilian Army colonel with experience in project management, BPM, and leadership, including roles as instructor and military unit commander.

Presentation

I am a Telecommunications Engineer with a Master's in Electrical Engineering and a PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management. As a retired colonel of the Brazilian Army, I bring over 30 years of experience in project management, business process management, and leadership. My military career began as a platoon commander in the Signal Corps, followed by roles as an instructor at the Military Academy of Agulhas Negras and commander of a military unit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Publications

2023

Stefan Cavalcante Bernat Junior (2023) From Approaching to Challenging the Forerunners: A Study of Innovation Capability Building in Brazilian Firms
Stefan Bernat (2023) Dynamics of Innovation Ecosystems: Orchestrating Actors and Interactions in Emerging Economies New Topics in Emerging Markets (Chapter in book) Continue to DOI

2021

Stefan Bernat, Solmaz Filiz Karabag (2021) Fostering frugal innovation through computer-aided engineering: benefits and challenges for emerging economy firms Frugal innovation and its implementation: leveraging constraints to drive innovations on a global scale, p. 117-138 (Chapter in book) Continue to DOI

2019

Stefan Bernat, Solmaz Filiz Karabag (2019) Strategic alignment of technology: Organising for technology upgrading in emerging economy firms Technological forecasting & social change, Vol. 145, p. 295-306 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

2018

Stefan Bernat, Solmaz Filiz Karabag (2018) Accumulating technological capabilities through R&D projects: studies on the Brazilian defence industry International journal of technological learning, innovation and development, Vol. 10, p. 203-230 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

Research

My research explores the development of innovation capabilities, with a recent focus on digital transformation and living labs.

My research interests focus on the Brazilian defence industry and the strategies adopted by firms in emerging economies to develop innovation capabilities. More recently, my work has been dedicated to the digital transformation of business and the role of living labs in promoting innovative solutions for mobility and sustainability in urban environments.

Teaching

My teaching centers around the topics of project management, organization, and leadership.

- TEIO07 Avancerad Projektorganisation

- TEIO13 Ledarskap och förändring

- TEIO29 Ledarskap och organisation

- TEIO97 Ledarskap

Organisation

Exebition hall with loads of visitors.

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.
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Department of Management and Engineering (IEI)

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