2026 Hans Landström: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	38	1840	1723	29	27	165	7877

Overview

Hans Landström is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and specializes in the field of Business, Management, and Accounting, with a focus on entrepreneurship studies. Their research encompasses various subfields including Management of Technology and Innovation, Accounting, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Education, and Business and International Management.

The scientist's research interests span several main topics: Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Family Business Performance and Succession, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Innovations in Educational Methods, Higher Education and Employability, and aspects of FinTech, Crowdfunding, and Digital Finance.

Hans Landström has contributed to scholarly knowledge through publications in a range of academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:

Revue de l'Entrepreneuriat
Foundations and Trends® in Entrepreneurship
Education + Training
Academy of Management Learning and Education
International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research

Collaborations with other researchers have been a part of their work, with frequent co-authors including Roger Sørheim, Jonas Gabrielsson, Diamanto Politis, Gustav Hägg, and Kari Djupdal.

Their recent papers include:

The Evolution of Entrepreneurship as a Scholarly Field (2020), published in Foundations and Trends® in Entrepreneurship
Connecting the past with the present: the development of research on pedagogy in entrepreneurial education (2020), published in Education + Training
The Social Structure of Entrepreneurial Education as a Scientific Field (2021), published in Academy of Management Learning and Education
What's interesting in entrepreneurial education research? Identifying conversants sharing common interests in the field (2022), published in International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
Entrepreneurship education scholarship in the 1990s and early 2000s: a historical analysis of the internationalizing entrepreneurship education and training - conference (2024), published in Management & Organizational History

Hans Landström's scholarship reflects an emphasis on entrepreneurial education and the intersections of various business disciplines with innovation management and organizational studies.

Best Publications

Financial bootstrapping in small businesses: examining small business managers' resource acquisition behaviors

Joakim Winborg;Hans Landström

935
Citations
Pioneers in entrepreneurship and small business research

Hans Landström

779
Citations
Entrepreneurship: Exploring the knowledge base

Hans Landström;Hans Landström;Gouya Harirchi;Fredrik Åström

722
Citations
Entrepreneurial studies: The dynamic research front of a developing social science

Barbara Cornelius;Hans Landström;Olle Persson

441
Citations
Venture Capitalists' Decision to Syndicate

Sophie Manigart;Andy Lockett;Miguel Meuleman;Mike Wright

385
Citations
Informal investors : a categorization, with policy implications

Roger Sørheim;Hans Landström

247
Citations
The Blackwell handbook of entrepreneurship

Donald L. Sexton;Hans Landström

237
Citations
University Training for Entrepreneurship—An Action Frame of Reference

Bengt Johannisson;Hans Landstrom;Jessica Rosenberg

210
Citations
Informal risk capital in Sweden and some international comparisons

Unknown

208
Citations
The relationship between private investors and small firms: an agency theory approach

Hans Landström

199
Citations
INFORMAL INVESTORS AS ENTREPRENEURS

Hans Landström

165
Citations
What do we mean when we talk about business angels? Some reflections on definitions and sampling

Sofia Avdeitchikova;Hans Landström;Nils Månsson

152
Citations
Exploring the emerging knowledge base of `the knowledge society'

Jan Fagerberg;Jan Fagerberg;Jan Fagerberg;Hans Landström;Hans Landström;Ben R. Martin;Ben R. Martin

146
Citations
Entrepreneurship research: a history of scholarly migration

Hans Landström;Mats Benner

144
Citations
Informal investors as entrepreneurs : The development of an entrepreneurial career

Diamanto Politis;Hans Landström

139
Citations
Handbook of Research on Venture Capital

Hans Landström

127
Citations
What makes entrepreneurship research interesting? Reflections on strategies to overcome the rigour–relevance gap

Hermann Frank;Hans Landström

127
Citations
Handbook of Entrepreneurship

Shaker A. Zahra;Donald L. Sexton;Hans Landstrom

119
Citations
The Roots of Entrepreneurial Research

Hans Landström

106
Citations
Innovation and entrepreneurship studies: one or two fields of research?

Hans Landström;Fredrik Åström;Gouya Harirchi

96
Citations
Historical Foundations of Entrepreneurship Research

Hans Landström;Franz Theodore Lohrke

84
Citations
The social structure of entrepreneurship as a scientific field

Hans Landström;Gouya Harirchi

72
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Colin Mason University of Glasgow

Sophie Manigart Vlerick Business School

Alain Fayolle IDRAC Business School

Mike Wright Imperial College London

Andy Lockett University of Warwick

David Smallbone Kingston University

Jan Fagerberg University of Oslo

William B. Gartner Babson College

Shaker A. Zahra University of Minnesota

Ben R. Martin University of Sussex

External Links

Personal website of Hans Landström Google Scholar page

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