The University of Vaasa and AGCO Power are establishing a research and competence center for engine technology to expand low-carbon energy solutions for off-road heavy equipment.
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According to the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject, the University of Vaasa’s research quality is the highest in Finland in engineering and second in business. The university also ranks highly internationally – the quality of research in these fields is among the top 20 in Europe, and among the top 50 in the world in business.
The University of Vaasa's Big Heart Award has been awarded to Heini Pensar, University Lecturer in Human Resources Management. Big Heart award is an equality award given by the University of Vaasa. The award was given on 12 February at a Valentine's Day event for the whole university.
The City of Vaasa, the University of Vaasa, and the Ostrobothnia Chamber of Commerce have explored the development of Vaasa's higher education network by consolidating the ownership structure around Vaasa University of Applied Sciences (VAMK). The potential changes in ownership aim to create a larger, more impactful, and more visible regional, national, and international entity that strengthens higher education and RDI activities in the region.
The new book “The Evolving Innovation Space” brings together fresh, research-based insights on how innovation can best be used to drive economic change and to find solutions to global problems.
Catharina von Koskull, Associate Professor in Marketing at the University of Vaasa together with her co-authors Professor Laurie Anderson (Arizona State University), Professor Martin Mende (Arizona State University), Professor Johanna Gummerus (Hanken/CERS) has published the article: “Immersive Service: Characteristics, Challenges, and Pathways to Consumer Agency” in Journal of Marketing, the most prestigious international journal in the field of marketing research.
Imagine logging into your cryptocurrency exchange platform one morning only to find the website down, your funds gone, and no one to answer your questions. This nightmare has been a harsh reality for thousands of traders, with nearly 500 cryptocurrency exchanges having already failed. A new study from the University of Vaasa, Finland, sheds light on the risk factors in cryptocurrency exchanges.