Seminar: Less Noise, More Value - Insights for Smarter Worklife

Professor Bakker has been listed among Thomson Reuters’ Most Influential Scientific Minds since 2013. Current research topics from the HRM Research Group will be presented by Professor Liisa Mäkelä & LEADIS team, Professor Tomi Kallio, and University Lecturer, Docent Maria Järlström.

Programme

Breakfast 8:00–8:30

8:30–9:00 Opening of the seminar:

– Professor Liisa Mäkelä, Head of the HRM Research Group

– Professor Vesa Suutari, Board Member of HENRY ry

Opening remarks by Elina Kaunismäki, HR Director, University of Vaasa

9:00–9:45 Keynote: Professor Arnold Bakker – Towards a smarter work life: The power of proactivity and contemporary work design

9:45–10:30 Professor Liisa Mäkelä: Sosiaalisten suhteiden moninainen maailma hybridityössä: vaatimus vai voimavara?/ The New Social Landscape of Hybrid Work: Demand or Resource? (mixed presentation in Finnish and in English)

Break

10:45–11:15 Professor Tomi Kallio: Turhat työtehtävät asiantuntijatyössä / Illegitimate tasks in knowledge work (mixed presentation in Finnish and in English)

11:15–11:45 University Lecturer, Docent Maria Järlström: Henkilöstöjohtaminen Suomessa /HRM in Finland (in Finnish)

11:45–12:00 Closing remarks