Browsing Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja kauppatieteiden tiedekunta by Issue Date
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Accessibility in the provinces of Finland
(Geographical society of Finland, 1981)Relative, mean and integral accessibility in the existing provinces of Finland and in the proposed new provinces was studied applying graph theory, through evaluating the shapes of the provinces by reference to polygonal ...article
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Periphery syndrome - a reinterpretation of regional development theory in a resource periphery
(Geographical society of Finland, 1988)A study is made of industrialization and the transition in economic structure as it has affected a remote peripheral region of Finland with a predominantly resource‑based economy over the last twenty years or so. The ...article
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Assessment and optimization of economic restructuring in a small peripheral region
(Geographical society of Finland, 1990)An evaluation model is presented which is suitable for planning methods related to the construction of regional economic scenarios. The model is constructed for assessment and optimization the regional economic structure ...article
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Commuting with on-site accommodation in the mining industry and its effects on spatial structures
(Geographical society of Finland, 1996)An analysis is made of experiences and spatial effects of commuting by air with on-site accommodation for the purposes of resource extraction in sparsely populated areas. The case concerned is that of the Forrestania Nickel ...article
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Potentials for innovative restructuring in industry in Northwestern Russia
(Geographical society of Finland, 1998)This paper examines the innovative restructuring of industry in Northwestern Russia, an area that includes St. Petersburg and its hinterlands and extends to the Barents Sea and the Ural Mountains. Profound restructuring ...article
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The Bologna Process and the Economic Impacts of Research and Development within the Context of Europeanization: the case of Finland
(SAGE Publications, 2010)Higher education and public research play an important role in economic development, mainly in industrial research and development (R & D) and innovation through the manufacturing sector. Finland has taken great strides ...article
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Reason and Revelation for an Averroist Pursuit of Convivencia and Intercultural Dialogue
(SAGE Publications, 2011)Throughout medieval thought, a major issue raised was that of the relationship between religion and philosophy. Alternative frameworks see the problem as a conflict between faith and reason, tradition and speculation, ...article
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Averroes Revisited: Intellectualism, Interculturalism and Dialogue in Medieval Spain
(Peter lang, 2012)bookPart
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Developing the Innovation Practice of Small Entrepreneurial Service Company
(Bloomsbury academic, 2014)The objective of our study is to explore how the innovation practice of a small service company can be identified and developed further from the managerial point of view. The study is based on the intensive case study ...bookPart
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Management of innovation in small service companies
(SAGE Publications, 2014)The objective of our study is to explore how the innovation practice of a small service company can be identified and developed from the managerial point of view. The study is based on the intensive case study strategy ...article
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Spatialities of Work and Home in a Dual-Career Context of Highly Skilled Arab Women in Finland
(Sam Houston State University, 2014)article
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The religious aspects of diasporic experience of Muslims in Europe within the crisis of multiculturalism
(SAGE Publications, 2014)The literature on migration has largely covered concepts of diaspora, such as transnationalism, immigration and religious-ethnic minorities. These concepts that concern related factors of social transformation, mainly with ...article
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International Highly Skilled Migration: The Case of Finland; An Introduction
(Sam Houston State University, 2014)article
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Does market orientation pay off without brand orientation? A study of small business entrepreneurs
(Informa UK Limited, 2015)Market orientation and brand orientation are usually modelled as distinct antecedents of business performance, and the simultaneous performance effects of these orientations are empirically under-explored. Moreover, studies ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Feelings over facts – a university merger brings organisational identity to the forefront
(Informa UK Limited, 2015)This article presents a qualitative case study based on an analysis of the outcomes and meanings attributed by university academics to an institutional merger, from the perspective of organisational identity. The change ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Survivor - innovation: Dynamism and instability in networks
(International society of professional innovation management, 2015)In intra- and interorganizational innovation networks, complementary, collaborative, coopetitive and competitive elements are present continuously. This can give start to instability and tensions that eventually lead to ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Engaging consumers online through websites and social media: A gender study of Italian Generation Y clothing consumers
(Elsevier BV, 2015)Consumers increasingly search for, evaluate, and buy items via social media and websites, but little is known about how these activities affect their level of trust, attitudes toward online retailing, and online shopping ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Client-consultant interaction: the dynamics of and conflicts in value co-creation and co-destruction
(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2015)The paper explores how value is co-created and co-destructed in the social interaction between consultants and clients. Prior research on management consultancy as service production has elaborated on the question of how ...article
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The Dynamics of Co-creation and Co-destruction: A Company-Consultant Interaction
(Bloomsbury Publishing India, 2015)The case study examines how a consultant and a client make sense of their mutual interaction, the aim of which was to co-create value for the client’s business. The theoretical framework of the study draws from the discussions ...bookPart
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Self-employment in a worker co-operative: Finding a balance between individual and community needs
(The Committee on Co-operative Research (CCR), 2015)This research explores self-employment in a worker co-operative context. The empirical case study was conducted using qualitative methods, with a focus on interpreting the motivations for choosing a co-operative as a ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article