The focus of both education and research of LUT Business School is on sustainable business renewal
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We support companies and the public sector by means of scientific research that produces knowledge and solutions in addition of academic forums also for development of companies and societal decision-making.
Our strategic research area is sustainable business revolution:
- Driving sustainable growth
- Creating value in digital economy
The objective of our School's research is to form a better understanding of the factors that lead to sustainable value creation, i.e. approaches that will ensure that companies are successful in international competition and, at the same time, operate in a way that is economically, ecologically and socially sustainable.
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Through science and education, we have a desire to make the world a better place for future generations.
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Get to know us
LUT Business School (former name LUT School of Business and Management) operates as a business school at the University of Technology. There are about 20 professors in the school’s community of about 130 employees.
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Anni-Kaisa Kähkönen
Full professor (tenured)
Business Studies
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Mika Ruokonen
Industry Professor
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Saara Larkio
Marketing Communications Specialist
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Hanna Salojärvi
Associate professor
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