Lundell, Björn

Dr. Björn Lundell has been researching the Open Source phenomenon for a number of years.

Lundell is currently the project leader for the OSA-project (2008-2010), an Open Source project focused on organisational learning in Swedish companies. He is the founding chair of Open Source Sweden, an industry association established by Swedish Open Source companies (www.opensourcesweden.se). He is the organiser of the Fifth International Conference of Open Source Systems (OSS 2009, oss2009.org), which is to be held in Skövde, Sweden.

He co-lead a work package in the EU FP6 CALIBRE project (2004-2006) and was the technical manager in the industrial (ITEA) research project COSI (2005-2008), involving analysis of the adoption of Open Source practices within companies. He is currently the project leader for the OSA-project (2008-2010), an Open Source project focused on organisational learning in Swedish companies (funded by the Knowledge Foundation). His research is reported in over 60 publications in a variety of international journals and conferences. He is a founding member of the IFIP Working Group 2.13 on Open Source Software, and the founding chair of Open Source Sweden, an industry association established by Swedish Open Source companies (www.opensourcesweden.se). He is the organiser of the Fifth International Conference of Open Source Systems (OSS 2009, oss2009.org), which is to be held in Skövde, Sweden.