Erdelina Kurti

Senior lecturer

Department of Informatics Faculty of Technology

erdelina.kurti@lnu.se

+46 470-70 87 24

My research interest lies on Digital Transformation and Systems Thinking. I am particularly interested on data-driven business model innovation.

I teach mainly at the master level in the department of Informatics and also supervise theses both at master and bachelor level.

I am part of Knowledge Environment Digital Transformation and Linnaeus University Systems Community (LNU-STC)

Teaching

Currently involved in teaching and supervision in the following courses:

4IK507 Ethics and Profession in Information Technology
4IK524 Information Systems Methodology
1IK071 Grundläggande informatik
1IK072 Organisatoriska system
4IL068 Från affärsmodell till digital verksamhet
2IK223 Project management in digital innovations
4IK50E, 5IK50E Degree project in informatics at master level

My research groups

Linnaeus University Systems Community (LNU-STC) Linnaeus University Systems Community emphasizes Systems Thinking in research, education and practice. The community is part of the Linnaeus Knowledge…

My completed research projects

Seed project: Gender, Entrepreneurship and Digitalization: Challenging Gender Inequality in ICT Higher Education The main objective for this seed funding project within the knowledge platform…

Publications

Article in journal (Refereed)

Kurti, E., Ferati, M., Kalonaityte, V. (2024). Closing the gender gap in ICT higher education : exploring women’s motivations in pursuing ICT education. Frontiers in Education. 9.
Status: Published
Kurti, E., Salavati, S. (2024). Towards a Viable Knowledge Environment within an Academic Institution. Systemic Practice and Action Research. 37. 719-737.
Status: Published
Kurti, E., Salavati, S., Mirijamdotter, A. (2021). Using Systems Thinking to Illustrate Digital Business Model Innovation. Systems. 9 (4).
Status: Published

Article, review/survey (Refereed)

Ferati, M., Demukaj, V., Kurti, E., Mörtberg, C., Shahrabi, K., et al. (2023). Gender Stereotypes and Women Participation in STEM Fields in the Western Balkans : A Scoping Review. Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Richtmann Publishing. 12 (2). 228-239.
Status: Published

Conference paper (Refereed)

Kurti, E., Miranda, K. (2024). Digital Innovation Challenges : The Case of an Academic Library. ECIS 2024 Proceedings.
Kajtazi, M., Kurti, E. (2023). Conceptualizing the Impact of Digital Business Models on Privacy Concerns. 36th Bled eConference: Digital Economy and Society : The Balancing Act for Digital Innovation in Times of Instability, BLED 2023 - Proceedings. 721-735.
Kurti, E., Ferati, M., Kalonaityte, V. (2023). Gender, Entrepreneurship and Digitalization : Challenging Gender Inequality in ICT Higher Education. International Symposium on Digital TransformationAugust 21-23, 2023, Linnaeus University, Växjö.
Kurti, E., Mörtberg, C. (2021). New Winds Challenge Gender InequalITy in ICT Higher Education. The OR Society's 63rd Annual Conference, Online, September 14 - 16 2021.
Golshan, B., Kurti, E. (2017). Pedagogical dilemmas in the simultaneous education. Dilemmas 2015 Papers from the 18th Annual International Conference Dilemmas for Human Services: Organizing, Designing and Managing.
Kurti, E. (2017). Transformation of business models from non-digital to digital : a dominant logic perspective. Dilemmas 2015 Papers from the 18th annual International Conference Dilemmas for Human Services: Organizing, Designing and Managing.
Kurti, E., Mirijamdotter, A. (2016). Can Kuhn’s conception of paradigm shift explain the digital transformation of business models?. Information Systems and Technology Innovations: the New Paradigm for a Smarter Economy. 91-92.
Kurti, E. (2015). Inherent cognitive dependencies in the transformation of business models from non-digital to digital. Advanced Information Systems Engineering Workshops : CAiSE 2015 International Workshops Stockholm, Sweden, June 8–9, 2015 Proceedings. 131-136.
Kurti, E., Haftor, D. (2015). Barriers and Enablers of Digital Business model Transformation. Proceedings of 9th European Conference on IS Management and Evaluation, ECIME 2015 : The University of West England, UK, 21-22 September 2015. 262-269.
Kurti, E., Haftor, D. (2014). The Role of Path Dependence in the Business Model Adaptation : From Traditional to Digital Business Models. Proceedings of the Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems, Verona, Italy, September 3-5.
Haftor, D., Kurti, E. (2014). Toward Post Systems Thinking in the Conception of Whole-Part Relations. Proceedings of the 19^thAnnual Working Conference of the International Institute for Developmental Ethics. 111.

Conference paper (Other academic)

Salavati, S., Kurti, E. (2022). A Multisystem Approach in Tackling Digital Innovation Process. Presented at The OR Society's 64th Annual Conference, Warwick University, September 13 - 15 2022.
Kurti, E., Mörtberg, C. (2012). Working with Tacit Knowledge : An Empirical Investigation in Glass Blowing Industry in Sweden. Proceedings of Social Technologies '12 : Development of Social Technologies in the Complex World.

Report (Other academic)

Kurti, E., Sjöstrand, G., Schauerte, T. (2023). Digital competence – state of the art and future needs in the Swedish wooden house manufacturers : SHS rapportnr: 30103. Växjö, Smart Housing Småland. 11.