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'''Micael Dahlén''' (born 18 June 1973) is a Swedish author, public speaker and Professor of marketing and consumer behavior at the [[Stockholm School of Economics]], Sweden. His award-winning research within marketing, creativity and consumer behavior has been published in four books and numerous journal articles.<ref>{{cite web|title=Author Profile: Micael Dahlén|url=http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470770848,descCd-authorInfo.html|publisher=Wiley}}</ref> Dahlén's books have reached a global audience, rights being sold to countries such as the U.S, U.K, Germany, South Korea, Russia and Brazil.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bibliography: Micael Dahlén|url=http://www.micaeldahlen.com/books/|publisher=Micael Dahléns official website}}</ref> In 2013 Dahlén stated in an interview that he was writing a novel.<ref>{{cite web|title=We'll no longer separate our private lives from our working lives|url=http://www.fujitsunews.se/en/926/%E2%80%9Cwe%E2%80%99ll-no-longer-separate-our-private-lives-from-our-working-lives%E2%80%9D/|publisher=Fujitsu News|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130418092052/http://www.fujitsunews.se/en/926/%E2%80%9Cwe%E2%80%99ll-no-longer-separate-our-private-lives-from-our-working-lives%E2%80%9D/|archivedate=18 April 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
'''Micael Dahlen''' (born 18 June 1973) is a Swedish author, public speaker and Professor of marketing and consumer behavior at the [[Stockholm School of Economics]], Sweden. His award-winning research within marketing, creativity and consumer behavior has been published in four books and numerous journal articles.<ref>{{cite web|title=Author Profile: Micael Dahlen|url=http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470770848,descCd-authorInfo.html|publisher=Wiley}}</ref> Dahlen's books have reached a global audience, rights being sold to countries such as the U.S, U.K, Germany, South Korea, Russia and Brazil.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bibliography: Micael Dahlen|url=http://www.micaeldahlen.com/books/|publisher=Micael Dahlens official website}}</ref> In 2013 Dahlen stated in an interview that he was writing a novel.<ref>{{cite web|title=We'll no longer separate our private lives from our working lives|url=http://www.fujitsunews.se/en/926/%E2%80%9Cwe%E2%80%99ll-no-longer-separate-our-private-lives-from-our-working-lives%E2%80%9D/|publisher=Fujitsu News|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130418092052/http://www.fujitsunews.se/en/926/%E2%80%9Cwe%E2%80%99ll-no-longer-separate-our-private-lives-from-our-working-lives%E2%80%9D/|archivedate=18 April 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>


==Academic career==
==Academic career==


Dahlén earned his PhD in 2001 from the Economic Research Institute at [[Stockholm School of Economics]]. Dahléns PhD thesis, "Marketing on the Web: empirical studies of advertising and promotion effectiveness", challenged the traditional logic of Web advertising and suggested that [[Internet marketing]] could be much more effective if designed and evaluated differently.<ref>{{cite web|title=Marketing on the Web: empirical studies of advertising and promotion effectiveness|url=http://hhs.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2:221651|publisher=Stockholm School of Economics}}</ref>
Dahlen earned his PhD in 2001 from the Economic Research Institute at [[Stockholm School of Economics]]. Dahlens PhD thesis, "Marketing on the Web: empirical studies of advertising and promotion effectiveness", challenged the traditional logic of Web advertising and suggested that [[Internet marketing]] could be much more effective if designed and evaluated differently.<ref>{{cite web|title=Marketing on the Web: empirical studies of advertising and promotion effectiveness|url=http://hhs.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2:221651|publisher=Stockholm School of Economics}}</ref>
As a researcher, Dahlén rose rapidly to take up a leading position in the field of consumer behavior, creativity and marketing. Only 34 years old he was made Professor. In the same year, 2008, Journal of Advertising ranked Dahlén as number 10 in the world among researchers within the field of advertising.<ref>{{cite web|title=Handelshögskolan i Stockholm ledande inom reklamforskning i Europa|url=http://www.ifl.se/sv/Om-IFL/Press/2008/HANDELSHOGSKOLAN-I-STOCKHOLM-LEDANDE-INOM-REKLAMFORSKNING-I-EUROPA/|publisher=IFL, Stockholm School of Economics|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402113537/http://www.ifl.se/sv/Om-IFL/Press/2008/HANDELSHOGSKOLAN-I-STOCKHOLM-LEDANDE-INOM-REKLAMFORSKNING-I-EUROPA/|archivedate=2 April 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
As a researcher, Dahlen rose rapidly to take up a leading position in the field of consumer behavior, creativity and marketing. Only 34 years old he was made Professor. In the same year, 2008, Journal of Advertising ranked Dahlen as number 10 in the world among researchers within the field of advertising.<ref>{{cite web|title=Handelshögskolan i Stockholm ledande inom reklamforskning i Europa|url=http://www.ifl.se/sv/Om-IFL/Press/2008/HANDELSHOGSKOLAN-I-STOCKHOLM-LEDANDE-INOM-REKLAMFORSKNING-I-EUROPA/|publisher=IFL, Stockholm School of Economics|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402113537/http://www.ifl.se/sv/Om-IFL/Press/2008/HANDELSHOGSKOLAN-I-STOCKHOLM-LEDANDE-INOM-REKLAMFORSKNING-I-EUROPA/|archivedate=2 April 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
Dahlén has also established the full-semester specialization course called Marketing Communication XL at Stockholm School of Economics.<ref>{{cite web|title=What is XL?|url=http://mcxl.se/what-is-xl/|publisher=MCXL|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130503001623/http://mcxl.se/what-is-xl/|archivedate=3 May 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
Dahlen has also established the full-semester specialization course called Marketing Communication XL at Stockholm School of Economics.<ref>{{cite web|title=What is XL?|url=http://mcxl.se/what-is-xl/|publisher=MCXL|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130503001623/http://mcxl.se/what-is-xl/|archivedate=3 May 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>


==Writing==
==Writing==


Dahlén has written six books on diverse topics such as marketing, happiness, serial-killers and [[social media]] which have been translated into a number of languages.
Dahlen has written six books on diverse topics such as marketing, happiness, serial-killers and [[social media]] which have been translated into a number of languages.


'''Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovations'''
'''Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovations'''


Dahlén's first public success was the book "Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovations", in which he book suggested that we do not need to 'think outside the box' in our quest for creativity, rather we should rethink the way we look 'inside the box'.<ref>{{cite web|title=Book description|url=http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470770848,descCd-description.html|publisher=Wiley}}</ref> The book was praised for "demystifying the process of creativity".<ref>{{cite news|title=Book review: Creative thinking begins inside the box|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/sme/book-review-creative-thinking-begins-inside-the-box-991034.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220512/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/sme/book-review-creative-thinking-begins-inside-the-box-991034.html |archive-date=12 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|work=The Independent | location=London|first=Roger|last=Trapp|date=4 November 2008}}</ref>
Dahlen's first public success was the book "Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovations", in which he book suggested that we do not need to 'think outside the box' in our quest for creativity, rather we should rethink the way we look 'inside the box'.<ref>{{cite web|title=Book description|url=http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470770848,descCd-description.html|publisher=Wiley}}</ref> The book was praised for "demystifying the process of creativity".<ref>{{cite news|title=Book review: Creative thinking begins inside the box|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/sme/book-review-creative-thinking-begins-inside-the-box-991034.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220512/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/sme/book-review-creative-thinking-begins-inside-the-box-991034.html |archive-date=12 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|work=The Independent | location=London|first=Roger|last=Trapp|date=4 November 2008}}</ref>


'''Nextopia'''
'''Nextopia'''


In the book "Nextopia" Dahlén states that we live in an expectation society, a society where we are constantly striving towards our next job, the next big thing, the next date. We are striving towards a Nextopia that holds the promise that our greatest pleasures and adventures lie ahead. With a set of ideas and theories about sex, drugs and rock 'n roll as natural expressions of human nature, Dahlén explains how this change in society and human mind impacts companies' and their ways of working, as well as how it impacts us as individuals.<ref>{{cite web|title=What is Nextopia?|url=http://nextopia.info/what-is-nextopia/|publisher=Nextopia.info|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120711102439/http://nextopia.info/what-is-nextopia/|archivedate=11 July 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
In the book "Nextopia" Dahlen states that we live in an expectation society, a society where we are constantly striving towards our next job, the next big thing, the next date. We are striving towards a Nextopia that holds the promise that our greatest pleasures and adventures lie ahead. With a set of ideas and theories about sex, drugs and rock 'n roll as natural expressions of human nature, Dahlen explains how this change in society and human mind impacts companies' and their ways of working, as well as how it impacts us as individuals.<ref>{{cite web|title=What is Nextopia?|url=http://nextopia.info/what-is-nextopia/|publisher=Nextopia.info|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120711102439/http://nextopia.info/what-is-nextopia/|archivedate=11 July 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>


'''Monster'''
'''Monster'''


In his latest book "Monster" Dahlén chose a topic differing from his previous work: Serial-killers and the human fascination for evil. Dahlén travelled across the globe to interview famous murderers, such as [[Charles Manson]] and the Japanese cannibal [[Issei Sagawa]]. The goal was to answer the question of how killing another person can make someone an international superstar, admired by millions?<ref>{{cite web|title=Micael Dahlén Talks about his new book|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-rGf4l5ygo|publisher=Spectrum Books, video interview}}</ref> Dahlén also conducted several studies of his own on, i.e. how people perceive murderers and how many murders,<ref>{{cite journal|title=The Homicidol Effect: Investigating Murder as a Fitness Signal.|journal=The Journal of Social Psychology|volume=152|issue=2|pages=147–157|doi=10.1080/00224545.2011.573595|pmid=22468417|year=2012|last1=Dahlén|first1=Micael|last2=Söderlund|first2=Magnus|s2cid=32756052}}</ref> fictional or real, that a person is exposed to on an average day.<ref>{{cite journal|title=The "killer" ad: an assessment of advertising violence|journal=European Journal of Marketing|volume=44|issue=11/12|pages=1811–1838|url=http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=1891431&show=abstract|doi=10.1108/03090561011079891|year=2010|last1=Söderlund|first1=Magnus|last2=Dahlén|first2=Micael}}</ref> Dahlén also coined the term "Mansonomics" to describe how people, not only the murderers themselves, profit from these horrible acts.<ref>{{cite web|title=Fascinerad av monster|url=http://www.etc.se/noje/fascinerad-av-monster|publisher=ETC Magazine|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130418032153/http://www.etc.se/noje/fascinerad-av-monster|archivedate=18 April 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
In his latest book "Monster" Dahlen chose a topic differing from his previous work: Serial-killers and the human fascination for evil. Dahlen travelled across the globe to interview famous murderers, such as [[Charles Manson]] and the Japanese cannibal [[Issei Sagawa]]. The goal was to answer the question of how killing another person can make someone an international superstar, admired by millions?<ref>{{cite web|title=Micael Dahlen Talks about his new book|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-rGf4l5ygo|publisher=Spectrum Books, video interview}}</ref> Dahlen also conducted several studies of his own on, i.e. how people perceive murderers and how many murders,<ref>{{cite journal|title=The Homicidol Effect: Investigating Murder as a Fitness Signal.|journal=The Journal of Social Psychology|volume=152|issue=2|pages=147–157|doi=10.1080/00224545.2011.573595|pmid=22468417|year=2012|last1=Dahlen|first1=Micael|last2=Söderlund|first2=Magnus|s2cid=32756052}}</ref> fictional or real, that a person is exposed to on an average day.<ref>{{cite journal|title=The "killer" ad: an assessment of advertising violence|journal=European Journal of Marketing|volume=44|issue=11/12|pages=1811–1838|url=http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=1891431&show=abstract|doi=10.1108/03090561011079891|year=2010|last1=Söderlund|first1=Magnus|last2=Dahlen|first2=Micael}}</ref> Dahlen also coined the term "Mansonomics" to describe how people, not only the murderers themselves, profit from these horrible acts.<ref>{{cite web|title=Fascinerad av monster|url=http://www.etc.se/noje/fascinerad-av-monster|publisher=ETC Magazine|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130418032153/http://www.etc.se/noje/fascinerad-av-monster|archivedate=18 April 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlén |first=Micael |title=Nextopia: Livet, lyckan och pengarna i förväntningssamhället |publisher=Volante |year=2009 |isbn=9789049105846 |language=sv}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlen |first=Micael |title=Nextopia: Livet, lyckan och pengarna i förväntningssamhället |publisher=Volante |year=2009 |isbn=9789049105846 |language=sv}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlén |first=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JtZZCgAAQBAJ |title=Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovation |publisher=Wiley |year=2009 |isbn=9780470770849}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlen |first=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JtZZCgAAQBAJ |title=Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovation |publisher=Wiley |year=2009 |isbn=9780470770849}}
* {{Cite book |last1=Dahlén |first1=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rLt48XwnW1cC |title=Marketing Communications: A Brand Narrative Approach |last2=Lange |first2=Fredrik |last3=Smith |first3=Terry |publisher=Wiley |year=2010 |isbn=9780470319925}}
* {{Cite book |last1=Dahlen |first1=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rLt48XwnW1cC |title=Marketing Communications: A Brand Narrative Approach |last2=Lange |first2=Fredrik |last3=Smith |first3=Terry |publisher=Wiley |year=2010 |isbn=9780470319925}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlén |first=Micael |title=Monster |publisher=Volante |year=2011 |isbn=9789186815660 |language=sv}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlen |first=Micael |title=Monster |publisher=Volante |year=2011 |isbn=9789186815660 |language=sv}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlén |first=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0nN8zwEACAAJ |title=Happiness Made Easy: The Science-based Steps to Feel Just a Bit Better |publisher=Volante |year=2022 |isbn=9789179652715}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlen |first=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0nN8zwEACAAJ |title=Happiness Made Easy: The Science-based Steps to Feel Just a Bit Better |publisher=Volante |year=2022 |isbn=9789179652715}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlén |first=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xoB6zwEACAAJ |title=What's the Point: How to Find Meaning in Your Life |publisher=Volante |year=2022 |isbn=9789179651930}}
* {{Cite book |last=Dahlen |first=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xoB6zwEACAAJ |title=What's the Point: How to Find Meaning in Your Life |publisher=Volante |year=2022 |isbn=9789179651930}}
* {{Cite book |last1=Dahlén |first1=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yg06zwEACAAJ |title=More. Numbers. Every. Day. How Figures Are Taking Over Our Lives - And Why It's Time to Set Ourselves Free |last2=Thorbjørnsen |first2=Helge |publisher=Octopus Publishing Group |year=2023 |isbn=9781800961043}}
* {{Cite book |last1=Dahlen |first1=Micael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yg06zwEACAAJ |title=More. Numbers. Every. Day. How Figures Are Taking Over Our Lives - And Why It's Time to Set Ourselves Free |last2=Thorbjørnsen |first2=Helge |publisher=Octopus Publishing Group |year=2023 |isbn=9781800961043}}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://micaeldahlen.com/ Micael Dahléns official website]
* [http://micaeldahlen.com/ Micael Dahlens official website]
* [http://www.hhs.se Stockholm School of Economics website]
* [http://www.hhs.se Stockholm School of Economics website]


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Micael Dahlen
Micael Dahlen, 2020
Born (1973-06-18) 18 June 1973 (age 51)
Stockholm, Sweden[citation needed]
Occupation(s)Educator, author, speaker
EmployerStockholm School of Economics
Known forProfessor at Stockholm School of Economics, author
Websitewww.micaeldahlen.com

Micael Dahlen (born 18 June 1973) is a Swedish author, public speaker and Professor of marketing and consumer behavior at the Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden. His award-winning research within marketing, creativity and consumer behavior has been published in four books and numerous journal articles.[1] Dahlen's books have reached a global audience, rights being sold to countries such as the U.S, U.K, Germany, South Korea, Russia and Brazil.[2] In 2013 Dahlen stated in an interview that he was writing a novel.[3]

Academic career

Dahlen earned his PhD in 2001 from the Economic Research Institute at Stockholm School of Economics. Dahlens PhD thesis, "Marketing on the Web: empirical studies of advertising and promotion effectiveness", challenged the traditional logic of Web advertising and suggested that Internet marketing could be much more effective if designed and evaluated differently.[4] As a researcher, Dahlen rose rapidly to take up a leading position in the field of consumer behavior, creativity and marketing. Only 34 years old he was made Professor. In the same year, 2008, Journal of Advertising ranked Dahlen as number 10 in the world among researchers within the field of advertising.[5] Dahlen has also established the full-semester specialization course called Marketing Communication XL at Stockholm School of Economics.[6]

Writing

Dahlen has written six books on diverse topics such as marketing, happiness, serial-killers and social media which have been translated into a number of languages.

Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovations

Dahlen's first public success was the book "Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovations", in which he book suggested that we do not need to 'think outside the box' in our quest for creativity, rather we should rethink the way we look 'inside the box'.[7] The book was praised for "demystifying the process of creativity".[8]

Nextopia

In the book "Nextopia" Dahlen states that we live in an expectation society, a society where we are constantly striving towards our next job, the next big thing, the next date. We are striving towards a Nextopia that holds the promise that our greatest pleasures and adventures lie ahead. With a set of ideas and theories about sex, drugs and rock 'n roll as natural expressions of human nature, Dahlen explains how this change in society and human mind impacts companies' and their ways of working, as well as how it impacts us as individuals.[9]

Monster

In his latest book "Monster" Dahlen chose a topic differing from his previous work: Serial-killers and the human fascination for evil. Dahlen travelled across the globe to interview famous murderers, such as Charles Manson and the Japanese cannibal Issei Sagawa. The goal was to answer the question of how killing another person can make someone an international superstar, admired by millions?[10] Dahlen also conducted several studies of his own on, i.e. how people perceive murderers and how many murders,[11] fictional or real, that a person is exposed to on an average day.[12] Dahlen also coined the term "Mansonomics" to describe how people, not only the murderers themselves, profit from these horrible acts.[13]

Bibliography

  • Dahlen, Micael (2009). Nextopia: Livet, lyckan och pengarna i förväntningssamhället (in Swedish). Volante. ISBN 9789049105846.
  • Dahlen, Micael (2009). Creativity Unlimited: Thinking Inside the Box for Business Innovation. Wiley. ISBN 9780470770849.
  • Dahlen, Micael; Lange, Fredrik; Smith, Terry (2010). Marketing Communications: A Brand Narrative Approach. Wiley. ISBN 9780470319925.
  • Dahlen, Micael (2011). Monster (in Swedish). Volante. ISBN 9789186815660.
  • Dahlen, Micael (2022). Happiness Made Easy: The Science-based Steps to Feel Just a Bit Better. Volante. ISBN 9789179652715.
  • Dahlen, Micael (2022). What's the Point: How to Find Meaning in Your Life. Volante. ISBN 9789179651930.
  • Dahlen, Micael; Thorbjørnsen, Helge (2023). More. Numbers. Every. Day. How Figures Are Taking Over Our Lives - And Why It's Time to Set Ourselves Free. Octopus Publishing Group. ISBN 9781800961043.

References

  1. ^ "Author Profile: Micael Dahlen". Wiley.
  2. ^ "Bibliography: Micael Dahlen". Micael Dahlens official website.
  3. ^ "We'll no longer separate our private lives from our working lives". Fujitsu News. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Marketing on the Web: empirical studies of advertising and promotion effectiveness". Stockholm School of Economics.
  5. ^ "Handelshögskolan i Stockholm ledande inom reklamforskning i Europa". IFL, Stockholm School of Economics. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012.
  6. ^ "What is XL?". MCXL. Archived from the original on 3 May 2013.
  7. ^ "Book description". Wiley.
  8. ^ Trapp, Roger (4 November 2008). "Book review: Creative thinking begins inside the box". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022.
  9. ^ "What is Nextopia?". Nextopia.info. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012.
  10. ^ "Micael Dahlen Talks about his new book". Spectrum Books, video interview.
  11. ^ Dahlen, Micael; Söderlund, Magnus (2012). "The Homicidol Effect: Investigating Murder as a Fitness Signal". The Journal of Social Psychology. 152 (2): 147–157. doi:10.1080/00224545.2011.573595. PMID 22468417. S2CID 32756052.
  12. ^ Söderlund, Magnus; Dahlen, Micael (2010). "The "killer" ad: an assessment of advertising violence". European Journal of Marketing. 44 (11/12): 1811–1838. doi:10.1108/03090561011079891.
  13. ^ "Fascinerad av monster". ETC Magazine. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013.
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