Elisa
Aro
Project Specialist, Finland Futures Research Centre (FFRC)
Areas of expertise
Internationalisation
international entrepreneurship
R&D
sustainability and digitalization within maritime industry
Biography
MA and M.Sc. (Economics and Business Administration) Elisa Aro works at Finland Futures Research Centre in various R&D projects, currently especially in projects related to the maritime industry, but also within other industries.
She has several years’ experience at the University of Turku from projects that focused on making global maritime processes more sustainable by digitalising them.
Prior to University of Turku, she worked within international business and marketing in several organisations in Finland and Spain.
Research
Elisa's main interests focus on the internationalisation of enterprises, international entrepreneurship and R&D management of enterprises with a special emphasis on sustainability and digital transformation.
Publications
The green transformation of the European maritime sector: Six tricks to support sustainable cruise shipbuilding (2023)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))Transforming institutions and industry change – Sustainability-driven maritime industry (Poster presentation at the 49th European International Business Academy Conference (EIBA), Lisbon, Portugal, 2023) (2023)
European International Business Academy Conference
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
Developing a Digital Platform in Inter-Firm Collaboration: Challenges of Materialising a Collective Opportunity (2021)
(Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli kokoomateoksessa (A3))The European Union supports sustainable and digital maritime processes (2021)
Baltic Rim Economies
(Artikkeli ammattilehdessä tai kirjoitus ammatillisessa blogissa (D1))
ECOPRODIGI: Synthesis of Digital Technology Pilots - Monitoring Vessel Performance (2020)
(D4 Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti tai -selvitys )ECOPRODIGI: Synthesis of Digital Technology Pilots - Optimising Shipyard Processes (2020)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))ECOPRODIGI: Synthesis of Digital Technology Pilots - Optimising the Cargo Stowage Process (2020)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))Maritime industry processes in the Baltic Sea Region – Synthesis of eco-inefficiencies and the potential of digital technologies for solving them (2020)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))Internationally scalable business from digitalityFinal report 2019 (2019)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))Yhteistyön kautta ekotehokkuutta merisektorille (2019)
Pulloposti
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))