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Doctor of Philosophy Subject Media and Communication Studies (Karlstad University)
Patrik Wikstrom is the Director of QUT's Digital Media Research Centre and a Professor in the School of Communication. His research is focused on developing data science tools and methods to analyse the production and consumption of digital cultural products - particularly music. Wikstrom has (co)authored/(co)edited nine books on these topics over the years - Most recently he published the 3rd edition of ‘The Music Industry: Music in the Cloud’ at Polity Press and will release a co-authored monograph on TikTok and short video platforms in 2022. Wikstrom publishes his journal based work in outlets such as Social Media + Society, Economic Inquiry, Technovation, Convergence, International Journal of Communication, International Journal of Media Management, Journal of Media Business Studies, Journal of Music Business Studies, Popular Music & Society, etc. Previously he was Associate Dean of Research in QUT's Creative Industries Faculty; Head of the School of Communication at QUT and Deputy Director of the QUT Digital Media Research Centre. He has served as a faculty member at Northeastern University (Boston, USA), Jonkoping International Business School (Jonkoping, Sweden) and Karlstad University (Karlstad, Sweden). He received his Ph.D. from Karlstad University in Media and Communication Studies and he is an MScEng graduate from Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden). Before his academic career, he worked in the European media and telecom industry where he held positions as business development manager and strategy consultant.
Additional information
- Wikstrom P, (2020) The Music Industry: Music in the Cloud (3rd Edition), Polity Press.
- Bruns A, Moon B, Muench F, Wikstrom P, Stieglitz S, Brachten F, Ross B, (2018) Detecting Twitter bots that share SoundCloud tracks, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Social Media and Society, pp. 251-255.
- Wikstrom P, DeFillippi R, (2016) Business innovation and disruption in the music industry, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Nasta L, Pirolo L, Wikstrom P, (2016) Diversity in creative teams: a theoretical framework and a research methodology for the analysis of the music industry, Creative Industries Journal, 9 (2), pp. 97-106.
- Witt A, Suzor N, Wikstrom P, (2015) Regulating ride-sharing in the peer economy, Communication Research and Practice, 1 (2), pp. 174-190.
- Naldi L, Wikstrom P, von Rimscha M, (2014) Dynamic capabilities and performance: An empirical study of audiovisual producers in Europe, International Studies of Management and Organization, 44 (4), pp. 63-82.
- Wikstrom P, (2013) The dynamics of digital multisided media markets: How media organizations learn from the IT industries how to engage with an active audience. In A Bruns, J Hartley & J Burgess, A Companion to New Media Dynamics, Blackwell, pp. 231-246.
- Wikstrom P, (2012) A typology of music distribution models, International Journal of Music Business Research, 1 (1), pp. 7-20.
- Wikstrom P, Ellonen H, (2012) The impact of social media features on print media firms' online business models, Journal of Media Business Studies, 9 (3), pp. 63-80.
- Ellonen H, Wikstrom P, Jantunen A, (2009) Linking dynamic-capability portfolios and innovation outcomes, Technovation, 29 (11), pp. 753-762.
- Title
- Australian Cultural and Creative Activity: A Population and Hotspot Analysis
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP160101724
- Start year
- 2017
- Keywords
- Title
- Amplifying Public Value: Scholarly Contributions' Impact on Public Debate
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- 78491504
- Start year
- 2016
- Keywords
- Title
- Music Usage Metrics and the Future of the Australian Music Industry
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP150100156
- Start year
- 2016
- Keywords
- Imaginary Containers and Imaginary Coins: e-publishing using smart contracts
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Daniel Angus
- The Rule of Law in Platform Governance: An Empirical Evaluation of the Moderation of Images Depicting Women's Bodies on Instagram (2020)
- Transparency, Technology and Trust: Music Metrics and Cultural Distortion (2020)
- Measuring the Networked Public - Exploring Network Science Methods for Large Scale Online Media Studies (2019)
- The Role of Organizational Integrity in Responses to Pressures: A Case Study of Australian Newspapers (2018)
- Sharism and Social Awareness of the Chinese One Child Generation: Urban Youth and Digital Networks (2015)
- Ways forward: Effectual and causal approaches to innovation in the Swedish magazine industry (2014)
- Consumer Perception of Product Placement: The Relationship between Perceptions and Attitudes towards Movies and Placed claims (2011)
- Changing Consumption Behavior of Net Generation and the Adoption of Streaming Music Services : Extending the Technology Acceptance Model to Account for Streaming Music Services (2010)