Keyword: Turku School of Economics

Thursday 9.4.2015 at 12-15

Published on 26.2.2015

Welcome to the guest lecture by the Ambassador of Ukraine in Finland

In her doctoral dissertation, MBA Natalie S. Mikhaylov studied cultural knowledge creation and sharing processes and experiences among international business and management students.

According to the doctoral dissertation by Joni Salminen, Internet startups face several interlinked problems: the solution to one problem soon leads to another. For example, lack of user-generated content and the introduction of fees for services that were previously free of charge can cause trouble for startups. The study offers various possible solutions to challenges faced by companies.

According to the doctoral dissertation by Helena Rusanen, companies that develop service solutions should make extensive use of networks formed by companies and organizations when searching for innovation resources, such as technological products, development environments, financing, experience in a specific business field, reference customers, or special expertise.

The University of Turku organises a Ceremonial Conferment of Doctoral Degrees on 28–30 May, where 12 honorary doctors are conferred alongside with the doctors who have completed their degree in the last two years. Each of University’s seven faculties has chosen one or two persons who will be conferred as honorary doctors.

Diaspora Business The Diaspora & Business Project: 1st Global Meeting Wednesday 15th July – Friday 17th July 2015 Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom

The Southern African-Nordic Centre (SANORD) is a partnership of higher education institutions from the Nordic countries and southern Africa. Its primary aim is to promote multilateral research co-operation on matters of importance to the development of both regions. The University of Turku was one of the founders of the network, which currently includes 42 members.