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International business and entrepreneurship team researches entrepreneurship and ecosystems, international business, new business models and sustainable value creation.
Our objective is to establish a comprehensive understanding of the key processes for international business, marketing and entrepreneurship in organisations and of methods for influencing these processes in a way that will support sustainable value creation in companies.
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Research areas
- Entrepreneurship & Small business management
- International business & Family business
- Entrepreneurial ecosystems & Collaboration between companies
- Sustainable business strategies & Sustainable value creation
- Digitalization & New business models
Infrastructure
J. Hyneman Center – JHC
Publications
Group members
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Henri Hakala
Full professor (tenured)
Business Studies
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Tanja Leppäaho
Full professor (tenured)
Business Studies
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Ekaterina Albats
Post-doctoral researcher
Business Studies
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Chukwuka Igboanua
Junior Researcher
Business Studies
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Markku Ikävalko
Associate professor
Business Studies
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Seyedsina Mortazavibabaheidari
Post-doctoral researcher
Business Studies
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Agnes Murtola
Post-doctoral researcher
Business Studies
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Alexander Myers
Junior Researcher
LBS Platforms
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Roman Teplov
Post-doctoral researcher
Business Studies
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Terhi Virkki-Hatakka
Project Manager
Business Studies
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