Keyword: Centre for Collaborative Research (CCR)

The first CCR Insights in 2023 deals with the role of supplier integration in developing sustainability in shipbuilding networks.

Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) Eng Dih Teo and his seven-person delegation visited the University of Turku for the first time on 17 January 2023.

Reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions is a timely concern for companies across the globe. Turku School of Economics collaborates with Wiima Logistics Oy to study and develop emission calculation practices now and in the future.

The project Smart Port City considers the upcoming spatial changes at the Port of Turku as catalyst for comprehensive development of digital integration of city-port infrastructure. The research carried out by the Centre for Collaborative Research (CCR) at the Turku School of Economics focuses specifically on urban development scope of the project. The project is funded by the Turku Urban Research Programme (01.2023-12.2024) and is coordinated by the Laboratory of Industrial Management at Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU).

Insights is CCR’s publication series about topical business, economy and society-related themes. Reviews are compact discussion papers and debates relevant to CCR’s current and coming research topics.

Data connectivity has increased the demand for cybersecurity and safety of mobile work machines, which are used for example in mining, port logistics and forest environments. Turku School of Economics (TSE) started a two-year research project which aims at creating new services around cybersecurity in machine systems. The project is coordinated by VTT and involves Tampere University, Sandvik Mining and Construction, Cargotec Finland, Ponsse and Netox.