Iselin Kristine Mauseth Steira
I am an associate professor with enthusiasm for teaching, research, and community building in entrepreneurship and innovation. I currently serve as a co-director of Engage - Centre for engaged education through entrepreneurship with responsibility for the activities at Nord University. I am a part of the division of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
I have a Ph.d. in Business from Nord University Business School, and my thesis was titled " Learning takes teamwork - the role of new venture teams in entrepreneurship education" .
My academic expertise is in the areas of entrepreneurship, innovation, team development, and entrepreneurship education.
I hold a bachelor's and master's degree from Nord University, including an exchange semester at the University of Alicante, Spain. My degrees are taken with majors in accounting and management control, and innovation and entrepreneurship. I won a prize for my master's thesis: A study of coworking spaces: entrepreneurs working in shared offices», given by Kunnskapsparken Bodø (Bodø Science Park).
- Nominated to best paper award at the 3E conference
- Hoping that today's crisis leads to new opportunities / Håper krisen på sikt vil føre til nye muligheter
Twitter: @IselinMauseth
LinkedIn: Iselin Mauseth Steira - Førsteamanuensis - Nord universitet | LinkedIn
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Courses and Programs I am/have been involved in:
- ENT5013 Idea Search and Entreprenuerial Opportunities
- MSc in Entreprenuership and Business Development
- ENT6000 - Innovation and Business Development
- ENT5003 Teamwork in Practice
I have also been involved as a guest lecturer in other courses at the master level, mostly related to teaching teamwork and team processes.
Through the Engage- Centre I work with developing the education in and through entrepreneurship, which includes developing new courses and activities, developing new methods and tools. I have been involved in many activities arranged by the Engage-centre, arranging different curricular and extra-curricular workshops for students applying different tools like e.g. wayfaring and design thinking.
My main research intrests relates to aspects of entrepreneurship education and new venture teams. My Ph.d. thesis is about entrepreneurship education and new venture teams, where I studied teams of students starting new ventures as a part of their entrepreneurship education.
In addition, I am involved in different research projects within the Engage- Centre. Read more about one of the projects here: The development of students' entrepreneurial mindset.