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Commercialization at Finnish Universities – Researchers’ Perspectives on the Motives and Challenges of Turning Science into Business

Tahvanainen Antti-JussiNikulainen Tuomo
For developed countries, continuous innovation has been a prerequisite for economic growth for some time. Because radical innovations often
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Making sense of TTO production function: University technology transfer offices as process catalysts, knowledge converters and impact amplifiers

Tahvanainen Antti-JussiHermans Raine
This inductive case study of 7 US university technology transfer offices (TTOs) examines the value added that TTOs contribute
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Julkisen talouden rahoituksellinen kestävyys Suomessa

Lassila JukkaValkonen Tarmo
This study analyses financial sustainability of the Finnish public sector. Current tax rates are unlikely to yield sufficient tax
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Do Business Subsidies Facilitate Employment Growth?

Koski HeliPajarinen Mika
We use data from 15508 Finnish companies with 10 or more employees for the years 2003-2008 to explore the
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Studies on the Diffusion of New Science Based Technologies

Nikulainen Tuomo
Technological change is one of the key driving forces behind economic growth. In this process, the diffusion of new
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The Research Environment in Flux – Researchers’ Views on the Recent Changes in the Finnish Innovation System

Tahvanainen Antti-JussiNikulainen Tuomo
This study examines the researcher’s perspective on the impact of recent major changes in the Finnish research environment. Three
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Persistence of government funding in small business finance

Ylhäinen Ilkka
This paper studies the interaction of Finnish manufacturing firms and a state-owned specialized financing company, whose objective is to
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Wage formation and gender wage gaps: The changing role of human capital in the Finnish technology industry

Asplund RitaLilja Reija
Both academia and policymakers express a strong belief in higher average education levels exerting a narrowing impact on wage
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The role and renewal of polytechnics in Finland – results of the background survey

Nikulainen TuomoSalminen HanneleYlä-Anttila Pekka
The role and tasks of polytechnics in Finland have been debated in recent years. These discussions have brought forth
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Why do firms invest in the Baltic Sea Region

Kotilainen MarkkuNikula Nuutti
We have defined the Baltic Sea Region as consisting of the following countries and regions : Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
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Japanese – Baltic Sea Region Film Co-production: Japanese views

Niskanen EijaKakeo YoshioPetkovic SilvanaSeverns Karen
Japan is the second-largest movie market in the world, after the United States. For this and other reasons, there
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Quality-adjusted similarity of EU-countriesŽ export structure

Kaitila Ville
We propose a new way to measure the extent to which countries compete in their exports. We augment the
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Access to Business Subsidies: What Explains Complementarities and Persistency?

Koski HeliPajarinen Mika
Our empirical analysis using an extensive database on the allocation of busi-ness subsidies in Finland during the years 2004–2008
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Business Subsidies in Finland: The Dynamics of Application and Acceptance Stages

Koski HeliTuuli Jukka
We use a comprehensive database concerning the application and allocation of business subsidies in Finland merged with the firm-level
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Innovation Does Not Equal R&D. Strategic Innovation Profiles and Firm Growth

Ketokivi MikkoAli-Yrkkö Jyrki
In this paper, we examine firm innovation and its link to firm growth. Instead of using the conventional conceptualization
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Eläkevaroilla vauhtia Suomen talouskasvuun?

Hyytinen AriMäättänen NikuLassila JukkaValkonen Tarmo
The earnings-related pension system is partially pre-funded in Finland and has currently large reserves. This has roused debate whether
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Hoivavakuutuksen tarve ja arvo erilaisille kotitalouksille

Määttänen NikuValkonen Tarmo
We study old age care expenditures and means to prepare for them. The expected size of the expenditures is
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Firm Growth and Profitability:The Role of Mobile IT and Organizational Practices

Koski Heli
This study uses a unique survey data from 398 Finnish manufacturing firms to explore how the order of magnitude
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The Effectiveness of the Finnish Pre-Seed and Seed Policy Schemes to Promote Innovative High-Growth Entrepreneurial Ventures

Luukkonen Terttu
This report assesses the effectiveness of the supply and demand side policy initiatives in Finland targeted at pre-seed and
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Towards a Green Post-Crisis Economy – The Position of Finland in Environmental Technologies

Palmberg ChristopherNikulainen Tuomo
Climate change is a major global challenge and governments around the world are now promoting environmental technologies to address
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Conceptualising Mobility

Deschryvere Matthias
The information on the impact of mobility on society is plenty but scattered. A good understanding of the impact
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Supply, Complementaries, and Repetitiones of Public Support in Finland

Koski HeliPajarinen Mika
We use the databases of Statistics Finland to explore the supply of public support for firms in Finland during
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Performance Measurement and Incentive Plans

Kauhanen AnttiNapari Sami
This paper explores performance measurement in incentive plans. Based on theory, we argue that differences in the nature of
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Nokia and Finland in a Sea of Change

Ali-Yrkkö Jyrki (ed.)
In the 1990s, Nokia became a leader in the global cell phone market. The stellar growth of Nokia contributed

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