Researchers on stage: The many sides of business research
22.5.2024 13:00
Business is a very popular major, but there is also a lot of interesting stuff happening in business research! Business schools have invested in improving the quality of research, and the field is looking for answers to many interesting and major societal questions.
We welcome you to discover the diversity of business research through the work of these young researchers!
Time: Wednesday, May 22nd from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Venue: Think Corner (Tiedekulma), Yliopistonkatu 4
The event will be welcomed by Minister of Science and Culture Sari Multala and hosted by Lotta Leinonen, Specialist in Education Policy of the Finnish Business School Graduates. Get to know the event's brilliant researchers in the section below!
The event is organized jointly by the Finnish Business School Graduates and KAUTE Foundation.
The event is in English, free of charge, and open to all. Participation does not require prior registration.
Speakers
Viktor Salenius
Dissertation Researcher, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
The shift towards a more sustainable world requires major changes, especially in energy-intensive industries. Viktor Salenius examines how innovation processes differ across countries and industries, and how energy-intensive companies, especially in the Nordic countries, are creating the solutions required for the green transition.
Roosa Oinasmaa
Dissertation Researcher, University of Jyväskylä
The forest industry has been the backbone of the Finnish economy throughout Finland's independence and forests are our country's most important natural resource. Roosa Oinasmaa examines how different interests, including government strategies on natural resources, have influenced the strategies of forest industry companies. The research material covers a period of 70 years.
Märt Vesinurm
Dissertation Researcher, Aalto University
Health care and access to care are discussed in the public discourse almost daily. It is important for both patients and the care system as a whole that people get the care they need at the right time and in the right place. Märt Vesinurm aims to understand and model particularly complex patient pathways.
Tuuli Toivikko
Junior Researcher, LUT University
New technologies and artificial intelligence will inevitably change the world of work. In her PhD thesis, Tuuli Toivikko explores how AI can support the co-creation of knowledge by large groups through technology-mediated collaboration.
