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Torgeir Aadland

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Torgeir Aadland

Associate Professor, Centre Director of SFU Engage
Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management

torgeir.aadland@ntnu.no
+4795773628 Sentralbygg 2, 504, Gløshaugen, Alfred Getz vei 1, 7034 Trondheim
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About

Torgeir Aadland is an Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship at the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management. He is the Centre Director for SFU Engage, a Centre for Excellence in Education within Entrepreneurship, and is part of the faculty at NTNU's School of Entrepreneurship.

Publications

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2025

  • Aadland, Torgeir; Widding, Lars Øystein; Sørheim, Roger. (2025) Veien videre for entreprenørskap i høyere utdanning. Khrono.no
    Reader opinion piece
  • Neergård, Gunn-Berit; Aadland, Torgeir. (2025) Embracing an entrepreneurial identity through entrepreneurial learning.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2023

  • Do, Thi Thanh Thuy; Haneberg, Dag Håkon Andre Åsmundhavn; Aadland, Torgeir; Widding, Øystein. (2023) Progression by imitation - Empirical evidence from NTNU-CERN Screening Week. European Society for Engineering Education European Society for Engineering Education
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Aadland, Torgeir; Hägg, Gustav; Lundqvist, Mats Anders; Stockhaus, Martin; Middleton, Karen Williams. (2023) Mitigating the lack of prior entrepreneurial experience and exposure through entrepreneurship education programs. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
    Academic article
  • Aadland, Torgeir. (2023) Advancing Methods in Entrepreneurship Education Impact Research: The Benefits and Limitations of Register Data. Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy (EE&P)
    Academic article

2022

  • Solheim, Marte Cecilie Wilhelmsen; Aadland, Torgeir; Eide, Ann Elida; Haneberg, Dag Håkon. (2022) Drivers for agility in times of crisis. European Business Review
    Academic article
  • Yeratziotis, Alexandros; Aadland, Torgeir; Brandshaug, Sigrid Westad; Mettouris, Christos; Vanezi, Evangelia; Papadopoulos, George Angelos. (2022) Design of a Social Innovation Competence Framework to Educate Entrepreneurs in Developing on the International Stage.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Aadland, Torgeir; Sørheim, Roger. (2022) HydroSafe: Emma's investment issues.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2021

  • Aaboen, Lise; Djupdal, Kari; Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Øien, Vetle Slagsvold; Aadland, Torgeir; Sørheim, Roger. (2021) The importance of time in a university student venture incubator.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Sørheim, Roger; Aadland, Torgeir; Haneberg, Dag Håkon. (2021) Venture creation programs: what kinds of ventures do students create?.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Gussiås, Arne; Langøigjelten, Anniken; Bar, Eirin Marie Skjøndal; Pedersen, Morten Dinhoff; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.; Aadland, Torgeir. (2021) Fremtidens teknologistudier (FTS), grupperapport: A4 - 2-årig master. NTNU NTNU
    Report
  • Aaboen, Lise; Sørheim, Roger; Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Aadland, Torgeir. (2021) Editorial : Context, content and commitment in student venture processes. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
    Academic literature review

2020

  • Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise. (2020) An entrepreneurship education taxonomy based on authenticity. European Journal of Engineering Education
    Academic article

2019

  • Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise; Sørheim, Roger. (2019) Assessment of Entrepreneurship Education: Design, Learning and Objectives. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Kaloudis, Aris; Aspelund, Arild; Koch, Per M.; Lauvås, Thomas Andre; Mathisen, Marius Tuft; Strand, Øivind. (2019) How Universities Contribute to Innovation: A Literature Review-based Analysis. Norwegian University of Science and Technology Norwegian University of Science and Technology
    Report
  • Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Aadland, Torgeir. (2019) Learning from venture creation in higher education. Industry & higher education
    Academic article

2018

  • Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise. (2018) Systematising higher education: a typology of entrepreneurship education.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Brandshaug, Sigrid Westad; Aadland, Torgeir. (2018) Eierskap og teamprosess i aksjonsbasert entreprenørskapsutdanning. UNIPED
    Academic article

2017

  • Bjørnåli, Ekaterina S.; Aadland, Torgeir; Fedorova, Ekaterina; Mohammadi, Ali; Aune, Tina Bjørnevik. (2017) Nettverkskapabiliteter og integrerende adferd hos lederteam og styrer.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Journal publications

  • Aadland, Torgeir; Widding, Lars Øystein; Sørheim, Roger. (2025) Veien videre for entreprenørskap i høyere utdanning. Khrono.no
    Reader opinion piece
  • Aadland, Torgeir; Hägg, Gustav; Lundqvist, Mats Anders; Stockhaus, Martin; Middleton, Karen Williams. (2023) Mitigating the lack of prior entrepreneurial experience and exposure through entrepreneurship education programs. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
    Academic article
  • Aadland, Torgeir. (2023) Advancing Methods in Entrepreneurship Education Impact Research: The Benefits and Limitations of Register Data. Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy (EE&P)
    Academic article
  • Solheim, Marte Cecilie Wilhelmsen; Aadland, Torgeir; Eide, Ann Elida; Haneberg, Dag Håkon. (2022) Drivers for agility in times of crisis. European Business Review
    Academic article
  • Aaboen, Lise; Sørheim, Roger; Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Aadland, Torgeir. (2021) Editorial : Context, content and commitment in student venture processes. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
    Academic literature review
  • Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise. (2020) An entrepreneurship education taxonomy based on authenticity. European Journal of Engineering Education
    Academic article
  • Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Aadland, Torgeir. (2019) Learning from venture creation in higher education. Industry & higher education
    Academic article
  • Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Brandshaug, Sigrid Westad; Aadland, Torgeir. (2018) Eierskap og teamprosess i aksjonsbasert entreprenørskapsutdanning. UNIPED
    Academic article

Books

  • Do, Thi Thanh Thuy; Haneberg, Dag Håkon Andre Åsmundhavn; Aadland, Torgeir; Widding, Øystein. (2023) Progression by imitation - Empirical evidence from NTNU-CERN Screening Week. European Society for Engineering Education European Society for Engineering Education
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings

Part of book/report

  • Neergård, Gunn-Berit; Aadland, Torgeir. (2025) Embracing an entrepreneurial identity through entrepreneurial learning.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Yeratziotis, Alexandros; Aadland, Torgeir; Brandshaug, Sigrid Westad; Mettouris, Christos; Vanezi, Evangelia; Papadopoulos, George Angelos. (2022) Design of a Social Innovation Competence Framework to Educate Entrepreneurs in Developing on the International Stage.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Aadland, Torgeir; Sørheim, Roger. (2022) HydroSafe: Emma's investment issues.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Aaboen, Lise; Djupdal, Kari; Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Øien, Vetle Slagsvold; Aadland, Torgeir; Sørheim, Roger. (2021) The importance of time in a university student venture incubator.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Sørheim, Roger; Aadland, Torgeir; Haneberg, Dag Håkon. (2021) Venture creation programs: what kinds of ventures do students create?.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise. (2018) Systematising higher education: a typology of entrepreneurship education.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Bjørnåli, Ekaterina S.; Aadland, Torgeir; Fedorova, Ekaterina; Mohammadi, Ali; Aune, Tina Bjørnevik. (2017) Nettverkskapabiliteter og integrerende adferd hos lederteam og styrer.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Report

  • Gussiås, Arne; Langøigjelten, Anniken; Bar, Eirin Marie Skjøndal; Pedersen, Morten Dinhoff; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.; Aadland, Torgeir. (2021) Fremtidens teknologistudier (FTS), grupperapport: A4 - 2-årig master. NTNU NTNU
    Report
  • Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise; Sørheim, Roger. (2019) Assessment of Entrepreneurship Education: Design, Learning and Objectives. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Kaloudis, Aris; Aspelund, Arild; Koch, Per M.; Lauvås, Thomas Andre; Mathisen, Marius Tuft; Strand, Øivind. (2019) How Universities Contribute to Innovation: A Literature Review-based Analysis. Norwegian University of Science and Technology Norwegian University of Science and Technology
    Report

Teaching

Courses

  • TIØ4170 - Technology Based Business Development

Outreach

2025

  • Lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir. (2025) Et klasserom utenfor timeplanen – studentfrivillighet og -engasjement som kilde til læring. «What’s in it for me?» Betydningen av tilhørighet og motivasjon for studenters læring , Digitalt 2025-06-06 - 2025-06-06
  • Academic lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise; Politis, Diamanto; Haneberg, Dag Håkon Andre Åsmundhavn. (2025) Student Entrepreneurs on The Move: Post-Graduation Location Choices and Influences. 3E Conference , München 2025-05-21 - 2025-05-23
  • Academic lecture
    Wilhelmsen, Åshild; Sørheim, Roger; Aadland, Torgeir. (2025) Unveiling assessment in EE: status quo, challenges and the road ahead. 3E Conference , München 2025-05-21 - 2025-05-23
  • Interview
    Aadland, Torgeir. (2025) Jobb 72 timer i uken - eller bli akterutseilt. NRK NRK [Internet] 2025-08-02

2024

  • Academic lecture
    Fauchald, Ragnhild Nordeng; Aaboen, Lise; Haneberg, Dag Håkon Andre Åsmundhavn; Aadland, Torgeir. (2024) Capturing the students' mental models. 3E ECSB Entrepreneurship Education Conference , Amsterdam 2024-05-15 - 2024-05-17

2023

  • Academic lecture
    Maryami, Sara; Aadland, Torgeir. (2023) Understanding How Entrepreneurs Cope with Uncertainty: A Systematic Literature Review. RENT XXXVII “TAMING UNCERTAINTY” , Gdansk 2023-11-15 - 2023-11-17
  • Academic lecture
    Dybendal, Benjamin Holen; Aadland, Torgeir; Sigmundsson, Hermundur; Eide, Ann Elida. (2023) So entrepreneurial skills develop through entrepreneurship education, but how?. 3E 2023 Conference , Århus 2023-05-10 - 2023-05-12

2022

  • Academic lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir; Alsos, Gry Agnete; Politis, Diamanto; Stockhaus, Martin; Williams-Middleton, Karen. (2022) The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurial Careers: The Role of Relative Pay Off from Entrepreneurship. RENT XXXVI , Napoli 2022-11-16 - 2022-11-18

2021

  • Academic lecture
    Stockhaus, Martin; Aadland, Torgeir; Hägg, Gustav; Lundqvist, Mats; Williams-Middleton, Karen. (2021) The role of prior entrepreneurial experience in affecting entrepreneurship education’s contribution to entrepreneurial careers. RENT , Turku 2021-11-17 - 2021-11-19
  • Academic lecture
    Eide, Ann Elida; Aadland, Torgeir. (2021) Using prior experience in the quest for novel opportunities – can entrepreneurial intuition be taught?. 3E , Digital/NTNU 2021-05-05 - 2021-05-07
  • Academic lecture
    Neergård, Gunn-Berit; Aadland, Torgeir. (2021) Barriers of entrepreneurial nursing: a new agenda for higher education. 3E , Digital/NTNU 2021-05-05 - 2021-05-07

2019

  • Academic lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir. (2019) Contextual Resources and Entrepreneurship Education – A Source to Competitive Differentiation?. 3E ECSB Entrepreneurship Education Conference 2019-05-08 - 2019-05-10
  • Academic lecture
    Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Aadland, Torgeir. (2019) Measuring Outcomes: Post-Graduation Ownership of Entrepreneurship Education Alumni. USASBE , St. Pete Beach, Florida 2019-01-23 - 2019-01-27
  • Academic lecture
    Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Aadland, Torgeir; Djupdal, Kari; Aaboen, Lise. (2019) Extracurricular Entrepreneurship Activities - Does Time Matter?. USASBE , St. Pete Beach, Florida 2019-01-23 - 2019-01-27
  • Academic lecture
    Aaboen, Lise; Djupdal, Kari; Aadland, Torgeir; Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Øien, Vetle Slagsvold; Sørheim, Roger. (2019) The importance of time in a university student venture incubator. 3E ECSB Entrepreneurship Education Conference , Göteborg 2019-05-08 - 2019-05-10

2018

  • Academic lecture
    Haneberg, Dag Håkon; Aadland, Torgeir. (2018) The Forgotten Majority of VCP Students. 3E ECSB Entrepreneurship Education Conference , Enschede 2018-05-16 - 2018-05-18
  • Lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir; Sørheim, Roger; Haneberg, Dag Håkon. (2018) Hydrosafe - Emma's Investment Issues. USASBE , Hollywood, Los Angeles, California 2018-01-10 - 2018-01-14
  • Academic lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir; Haneberg, Dag Håkon. (2018) Career Characteristics of Entrepreneurship Education Graduates. RENT XXXII , Toledo 2018-11-14 - 2018-11-16

2017

  • Academic lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise. (2017) Nordic Designs for Reaching the Entrepreneurial Mind-Set in Education. 3E ECSB Entrepreneurship Education Conference 2017 , Cork 2017-05-10 - 2017-05-12
  • Academic lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise. (2017) How do we know what we assess? A taxonomy of science and technology entrepreneurship education. International Research Conference on Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Education , Toulouse 2017-04-27 - 2017-04-28
  • Academic lecture
    Bjørnåli, Ekaterina S.; Aadland, Torgeir; Fedorova, Ekaterina; Mohammadi, Ali. (2017) Activating High-Tech Board's Contribution Through Network Capabilities and Behavioral Integration of the Top Management Team Members. Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC) , The University of Oklahoma Price College of Business 2017-06-07 - 2017-06-10
  • Lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir. (2017) Nordtek Entrepreneurship Network. Nordtek Conference 2017 , Helsinki 2017-06-15 - 2017-06-16
  • Lecture
    Bjørnåli, Ekaterina S.; Aadland, Torgeir; Ekaterina, Fedorova; Mohammadi, Ali. (2017) Activating high-tech board’s contribution through network capabilities and behavioral integration of the top management team members. EIASM 8th Workshop on Top Management Teams and Business Strategy Research , Seville 2017-03-23 - 2017-03-24

2016

  • Academic lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir; Ansteensen, Morten. (2016) Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy, Intentions and Action among Developing Entrepreneurs. 3E Conference – ECSB Entrepreneurship Education Conference , Leeds 2016-05-11 - 2016-05-13
  • Academic lecture
    Bjørnåli, Ekaterina S.; Aadland, Torgeir; Fedorova, Ekaterina; Mohammadi, Ali. (2016) TMT network capabilities, behavioral integration and board innovative decision making in high-tech start-ups. 16th Annual Conference of the European Academy of Management, EURAM , Paris 2016-06-01 - 2016-06-04
  • Academic lecture
    Aadland, Torgeir; Aaboen, Lise. (2016) A Review and Systematization of Entrepreneurship Education. RENT XXX , Antwerp 2016-11-16 - 2016-11-18

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