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Inga Minelgaité - Professor
–
School of Social Sciences
Inga Minelgaité
Íslenska
Professor
Professor
Location
Gimli / G-204
Email
inm [at] hi.is
Unit
Faculty of Business Administration
Published Work
Inga Minelgaité - published work
Curriculum Vitae
Inga Minelgaité - Curriculum Vitae
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4026-3222
Research portal – Inga Minelgaité
 
Courses 2024 - 2025
VIÐ277F - Organizational project management and international projects
VIÐ289F - Leadership and future of organizations
AVS001L - MA Thesis
AVS001L - MA Thesis
AVS001L - MA Thesis
Education
2016
,
PhD
,
School of Business, University of Iceland
,
PhD studies
2010
,
Bachelor
,
University of Iceland
,
Icelandic language and culture
2007
,
Master
,
Kaunas University of Technology
,
Master
2004
,
BBA
,
University of Management and Economics
,
Professional Experience
2019 -
,
Board member,
WOW University
2020 -
,
Visiting Associate Professor,
Vilnius University, Lithuania
2020 -
,
Professor,
School of Business, University of Iceland
2018 -
,
Founder and Chair,
Institute for Project Management, University of Iceland
2020 -
,
Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Iceland,
2007 -
,
Consultant and speaker,
2017 -
,
Programme Director, MSc Project Management,
, School of Business, University of Iceland
2019 -
,
Expert work at BI,
(Triple Crown University, Norway
2018 -
,
Visiting lecturer in MBA programs,
University of Iceland, ISM, and Vilnius University
2008 -
2020,
News Correspondent,
Lithuanian National Radio
2018 -
2020,
Associate Professor,
School of Business, University of Iceland
2015 -
2017,
Professional internship, Staff mobility - Erasmus, and teaching at Bachelor, Masters, and Ph.D. level,
Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
2016 -
2017,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
School of Business, University of Iceland
2017 -
2017,
Assistant Professor,
School of Business, University of Iceland
2012 -
2016,
PhD Researcher,
School of Business, University of Iceland
2006 -
2012,
Junior to top-level management, including board member at several companies in wood processing, construction and developing, and consultancy companies,
Lithuania and Iceland
2005 -
2007,
Head of the Project Management Center,
University of Applied Social Sciences (
www.smc.lt
)
2006 -
2006,
Visiting lecturer,
Braganca Polytechnic Institute, Portugal
2005 -
2006,
Lecturer,
University of Applied Social Sciences (
www.smc.lt
)
Published works
2024
A (meta)governance framework for multi-level governance of inter-organizational project networks
Production Planning & Control
2023
Projectification in Work-Life Context of Women Top Managers: “Everything Is a Project”
2022
Empower me or not? Influence of societal culture
Cross Cultural & Strategic Management
How do Scrum Methodologies Influence the Team's Cultural Values? A Multiple Case Study on Agile Teams in Nonsoftware Industries
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
A (meta)governance framework for multi-level governance of inter-organizational project networks
A (meta)governance framework for multi-level governance of inter-organizational project networks
Follow us, not? Gender differences in financial literacy within the global leader of gender equality
Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues
Ethnicity in management studies
Management
2021
Perceptions of Working Conditions and Work-related Stress in Iceland
Management:Journal of Sustainable Business and Management Solutions in Emerging Economies
Efficiency Management in Catch Handling Onboard Small Boats - Standardisation of Processes in Icelandic Fisheries
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Research on Project, Programme and Portfolio Management
Springer International Publishing
2020
Three Decades of Lithuanian Education: Self-Identity, Achievements, and Challenges
Educational Leadership, Improvement and Change
Understanding the Nordic Gender Diversity Paradox
TalTech Journal of European Studies
Contouring Sustainability: Cultural Configurations of Nordic Firms
Management:Journal of Sustainable Business and Management Solutions in Emerging Economies
FEMALE ADVANTAGE? MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN MICROFINANCE
Business: Theory and Practice
Deficit in Propriety? Cooperative Learning and Group Self-evaluation in Higher Education
Pedagogika
2019
Hönnun starfa og starfsánægja í sérfræðistörfum hjúkrunarfræðinga, verkfræðinga og stjórnenda
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
Ethics as usual?
Management
From LBDQXII to LBDQ50: preferred leader behavior measurement across cultures
Journal of Management Development
'The Emperor is Naked!': Exposing (In) efficiency of Self- Assessment and Group – Assessment in Higher Education
Pedagogika
Lithuanian Temporary Workers in Iceland in Another Economic Boom: Expectations and Experiences
South East European Journal of Economics and Business
Er grasið alltaf grænna annars staðar? Væntingar og reynsla erlends starfsfólks af starfsmannaleigu og íslensku samfélagi
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
Sustainable Leader Identity Construction: a Follower-Centric Approach
Transformations in Business and Economics
Economic, environmental and social sustainability perspective's on Iceland's expanded tourism sector
Editorial to the Special Issue of Management.
Management : Journal of Contemporary Management Issues
Societal cultural dimensions and GDP as predictors of educational leadership and school autonomy indicators’ in PISA
Pedagogika
Post-migration labor market: prejudice and the role of host country education
Evidence-based HRM: a Global Forum for Empirical Scholarship
2018
Here to stay? The rapid evolution of the temporary staffing market in Iceland
Veftímaritið Stjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
The Desired Managerial Leader Behavior: Leader Profile in the Education Sector in Iceland Examined From a Follower-Centric Perspective
SAGE Open
Explicit preferred leader behaviours across cultures
Journal of Management Development
Brand Awareness in the Context of Mistrust: The Case Study of an Employment Agency
Sustainability
"I wish I knew…": Gender pay gap, stereotype threat and information asymmetry
Journal of International Doctoral Research, 7 (1). 7-29
Preferred Leader Behaviour in the Business Sector of Lithuania: Follower Diversity Perspective
Organizations and Markets in Emerging Economies
Country’s preferred leader behaviour profile: Does cultural homogeneity matter?
Management Journal of Contemporary Management Issues
Demystifying Leadership in Iceland
Springer International Publishing
The expectations of foreign temporary employees in Iceland
Nordic working life Conference Paper
2017
Neuroscience of leadership: emotional contagion and empathy.
Vorráðstefna 2017, Iceland. Volume: Plenary session.
Follower-Centric Leadership and Emotions: an Interdisciplinary Perspective
Socialiniai tyrimai
Ethnicity and Occupational Differences in the Transforming Homogenous Culture: The Case of Lithuania
Pedagogika
Emocijų Matavimo Pagal Veido Išraiškas Pritaikymas
Conference: Lyderystė sveikatai, at Lithuanian University of Health Science, Kaunas
Spreading Happiness: Analyzing Candidate's Emotions Using Facial Expression Recognition Software in Political Ads.
The NeuroPsychoEconomics Conference
Application of Innovative Methods for Students' Leadership Development
Journal of Management, 30 (1): 9
Nordic leadership & the Big picture: insights from the Nordic Boost Initiative
Unpublished
Societal Culture in Iceland and Lithuania: Managerial Implications
SAGE Open
Nordic leadership
The daily face of women empowerment
When “we” and “I” don’t value the same
at EURAM 2017, Glasgow, UK.
Tyrėja: grįžusiems emigrantams tenka prisiminti lietuviškų vadovų ypatybes.
Nordic Boost Initiative.
2016
Idealus lyderis” sveikatos priežiūros įstaigose dirbančių darbuotojų požiūriu.
Management of Organizations: Systematic Research. Project: Preferred leader behaviour and societal culture in International Business Management
Leadership in Iceland and Lithuania
(Ph.D. dissertation). Háskólaprent
“President Vigdís”: The End and the Beginning of Women’s Agenda in Iceland
Lecture Notes in Social Networks
Ideal leader in the perception of employees from Lithuanian health care
Management of Organizations: Systematic Research
Societal culture – implications on everyday life
International Scientific Conference for Young Researchers “Social transformations in contemporary society 2016"
Comparison of Managerial Leadership Behavior Preferences Across Nationalities, Industries, and Gender
Conference: AIB 2016, New Orleans. Preferred leader behaviour and societal culture in International Business Management.
Ideal leader profiles in the Icelandic business sector: Evidence of uniformity of followers’ attitudes
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
Emotion contagion in leadership: Followercentric approach
Business and Economic Horizons
2015
Gender in leadership within cultural context
International Scientific Conference for Young Researchers “Social transformations in contemporary society 2015”.
Preferred managing leader in today's business sector in Lithuania.
International conference on applied sciences “Sustainable development challenges for education"
Managerial leadership behaviour preferences
International Academy for Intercultural Research, Academy's 9th Biennial Congress.
Preferred managing leader in today's education sector in Lithuania. Overview of empiric research
VI International scientific conference “Studies in Modern Society 2015”.
What ideal leader behavior is expected by followers in healthcare sector?
Congress of Lithuanian Psychologists.
Cross-Cultural Leadership
SAGE Open
2012
Gender, Nationality and Leadership Style: A Literature Review
International Journal of Business and Management
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