Tina Karrbom Gustavsson

I have a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering with specialisation in Industrial Economics and Management (1999) and a PhD degree in Industrial Economics and Management (2006). I was appoined Docent (2013) and Full Professor in Project Communication (2019). My research and teaching centers around projects, project organizing, procurement, digitalization, innovation and collaboration related to the built environment.

Examples of my achivements: 

I was awarded The Woman of the Year in Real Estate in 2014 and I received the KTH Pedagogical Prize in 2017. I have published a popular textbook at Liber Publishing in Project Management together with Professor Anette Hallin (Mälardalen University) and Associate Professor Tomas Gustavsson (Karlstad University). The book got the award The Project Management Book of the Year in 2025.

I am often engaged in expert reports, faculty assignments, expert evaluations and expert reviewes.

Some recent examples: 

- Expert reviewer evaluating the strategic areas at Luleå University of Technology (2024)

- PhD defence faculty opponent at Chalmers University (2025)

- Pre PhD defence seminar opponent at Luleå University of Technology (2026)

- Expert reviewer for a professorship at University of Southern Denmark (2026)

- Chair of the international expert evaluation team reviewing the 5-year program in Civil Engineering at Chalmers University (2026)

You can contact me at Karrbom@kth.se