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Tuire Hautala-Kankaanpää

Tuire Hautala-Kankaanpää
Postdoctoral Researcher
DSc (econ), MA, M.Sc. (Econ. & Bus. Adm.)
University of Vaasa / School of Management / Strategic Management

Contact

Seinäjoen yliopistokeskus Frami

Introduction

I work as a postdoctoral researcher in the field of management, within the Strategic Business Development research group. My research focuses particularly on digitalization and examining its impacts in different types of organizations. I approach the topic from a management perspective, with a special interest in SMEs as well as business networks and supply chains. At present, I also serve as a postdoctoral researcher and project manager of the University of Vaasa subproject in the InnoUCS project. Completed projects: Artificial Intelligence for Productivity? (continues at SeAMK until 2026) DigiNet project My office is located at the University of Vaasa, Seinäjoki unit, Frami campus, room C250.9. I have a strong professional background and extensive work experience in the field of communications.

I work as a postdoctoral researcher in the field of management, within the Strategic Business Development research group. My research focuses particularly on digitalization and examining its impacts in different types of organizations. I approach the topic from a management perspective, with a special interest in SMEs as well as business networks and supply chains.

At present, I also serve as a postdoctoral researcher and project manager of the University of Vaasa subproject in the InnoUCS project.

Completed projects:
AIming for Productivity? (continues at SeAMK until 2026)
DigiNet project

My office is located at the University of Vaasa, Seinäjoki unit, Frami campus, room C250.9.

I have a strong professional background and extensive work experience in the field of communications and marketing.

Upcoming events:

>>12.6.2026 TFSC Paper Development Workshop

Publications:

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