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Professor Sami Vähämaa from the School of Accounting and Finance of the University of Vaasa has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Southern Finance Association. Vähämaa is the only director from non-U.S…

The University of Vaasa has renewed its policy on open science. The policy is based on the new strategy of the university, which states that the university is committed to the principles of open science.

Professor Marko Kohtamäki and Associate professor Heidi Hirsto have been granted funding from the Academy of Finland for their research projects.

What are the growth stories of Finnish leaders like? Krista Anttila asked directors about their paths to leadership and compared these growth stories with the leadership stories in Väinö Linna's novels. According…

The University of Vaasa is a partner in the international LEAP-RE consortium that is a long-term partnership between the European Union and the African Union for research and innovation in the energy sector. The…

How to support entrepreneurship in rural areas? The over-regulation and bureaucratic administration of the European Union's rural policy are seen as burdening rather than supporting the promotion of…

Contracts today are complex and not user-friendly. The documents are written in black and white text, using “legalese” language, and lack page layout design. The result is that contracts are often left in drawers and…

The South Ostrobothnia Regional Fund of the Finnish Cultural Foundation awarded grants to University of Vaasa PhD students, professor Jorma Larimo and University of Vaasa.