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Ulla-Maria Karhu
Dissertation 23.05.2022
A medium-sized building construction enterprise’s opportunities to act as the main contractor in public procurements are particularly affected by the form of contract used, the suitability requirements for the tenderer and the risks to the main contractor caused by the uncertainty of the agreement phase, which is revealed by a business law dissertation by Ulla-Maria Karhu at the University of Vaasa.
Fang Fang Li
Dissertation 11.05.2022
The explosive growth of social media during the last decade has dramatically changed the dynamics of business-customer interactions. Yet relatively few firms have properly strategized their social media appearance and involvement, says Fang Fang Li, who will publicly defend her doctoral dissertation at the University of Vaasa on Wednesday 18th May.
Yassine Talaoui
Dissertation 06.05.2022
Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics play a key role in strategy work. However, business intelligence is not just a data mass that supplements strategy or a self-evident prop, but, together with the predictions generated by new algorithms and computational models, it can even act as a driving force or "prime mover" in strategy formation, according to Yassine Talaoui's doctoral thesis at the University of Vaasa.
Panu Kalmi
News 25.04.2022
The University of Vaasa has granted Professor of Economics Panu Kalmi the University of Vaasa Science Communication Award. The award was given in recognition of his contribution to the popularisation and communication of science and his contribution to the societal dialogue. In addition, the University of Vaasa granted honorary mentions for excellent science communication to 34 researchers and teachers from the University of Vaasa who made presentations at the new Vaasa Science Carnival (Vaasan tiedekarnevaalit).
Henkilö kirjoittaa Vaasan yliopiston vihkoon lyijykynällä
News 22.04.2022
The universities will decide on the reform of the scoring model for certificate-based admission in 2023. The new model will be introduced in 2026. The aim is also to increase collaboration related to entrance examinations among universities. Relief for applicants will be provided by a timetable reform aimed at making it unnecessary for those admitted through the certificate-based admission procedure to prepare for entrance examinations from 2025 onwards.