Research

Dr. Christian Sandström’s research focuses on technological change, innovation policy and the dynamics of the green transition. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and his work has been cited more than 4,000 times, reflecting its international impact.

His studies range from disruptive innovation and digitalisation to industrial policy and “green bubbles,” examining why some technologies and industries succeed while others fail. Christian’s research combines historical analysis, empirical methods and institutional theory to provide clear, evidence-based insights for scholars, policymakers and industry leaders.