MITROJORGJI Linda
PhD, Management
Strategy & Entrepreneurship
PhD, Management
Linda Mitrojorgji is an Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at NEOMA Business School. She received her PhD in Management from Cass Business School, London (UK). Her research focuses on the problem formulation process as a future value-creation activity. She uses ethnography and other qualitative methods to investigate this topic in creative industry settings like design and architectural practices. Her work has been recognized with several awards – Runner-up for Best Student Paper in the OMT Division and Best Paper Proceedings of Academy of Management (2020), and finalist for Best Paper Prize and Research Methods Paper Prize at the SMS Annual Conference (2020). Linda teaches strategy, business model innovation and design thinking. Prior to starting her PhD, Linda worked for several years as an architect at various US firms. She is also a Fulbright Research Fellow and holds a Dual Master’s Degree in Architecture and Urban Planning from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (USA).
Areas of research
- Problem Formulation
- Design Process
- Creative Industries
Academic conferences
- MITROJORGJI, L., "Materiality of attention: How selective use of materiality sustains the design of shared representations over time" in 12th International Symposium on Process Organization Studies,, 2020, Rhodes, Greece
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MITROJORGJI, L., "Designing Shared Representations for Open-Ended Needs", Academy of Management Proceedings, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 1-5, 2020
DOI : 10.5465/AMBPP.2020.162 - MITROJORGJI, L., "Materiality of attention - How selective use of materiality sustains the design of shared representations over time." in Academy of Management Journal and Academy of Management Review Paper and Idea Development Workshop. ISCTE-IUL, 2019, Lisbon, Portugal
- MITROJORGJI, L., "Materiality of attention: How selective use of materiality sustains the design of shared representations over time" in Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2019, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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FONTI, F., L.MITROJORGJI, J.LIESER, "The Role of Design Practices and Tools for Technological and Managerial Innovation in Startup Firms" in Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Academy of Management Proceedings, vol. 2018, no. 1, pp. 1-5, 2018, Chicago, IL, United States
- MITROJORGJI, L., "An inductive study of design as a problem formulation activity" in 3rd EGOS Colloquium, 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark
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MITROJORGJI, L., F.FONTI, Y.VAILLANT, "Design for Innovation: The Effect of Design Methods and Processes on Idea Generation and Selection", Academy of Management Proceedings, vol. 2016, no. 1, pp. 1-5, 2017
DOI : 10.5465/ambpp.2016.15590abstract - FONTI, F., J.LIESER, L.MITROJORGJI, "Design for innovation: The role of design for technological and organizational innovation in entrepreneurial firms", 33rd European Group for Organization Studies (EGOS) Colloquium, 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark
- MITROJORGJI, L., "Design for innovation: The influence of design methods and processes on idea generation and selection" in Academy of Management Annual Meeting, 2016, Anaheim, CA, United States
- MITROJORGJI, L., F.FONTI, Y.VAILLANT, "Design for innovation: The influence of design methods and processes on idea generation and selection", Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, 2016, Anaheim, CA, United States
- MITROJORGJI, L., F.FONTI, Y.VAILLANT, "Design for innovation: The influence of design methods and processes on idea generation and selection" in 35th Strategic Management Society (SMS) Conference, 2015, Denver, United States
Participation at an academic or professional conference
- MITROJORGJI, L., "Problem formulation or problem creation? A process view of problem formulation as a value creating activity." SAMS Doctoral and Early Career Faculty Paper Development Workshop on Creative Industries. 2017, Edinburg, United Kingdom