Tina Karrbom Gustavsson has conducted research in and taught Project Management at universities and colleges both in Sweden and internationally since 1999. She has also held courses in Project Management for companies. Her PhD-thesis deals with the significance of informal communication in complex, international projects. Earlier acting as Project Manager and Director for a regional development project, she now works as a Senior Lecturer at the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH).