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The Reigniting growth through innovation project, funded by Business Finland between 2020 and 2022, addressed the key challenges to the current growth paradigm and searched for novel policy levers to increase the effectiveness of innovation in a landscape of global turmoil following the pandemic. In this article, we summarize the key findings of this project, which focused […]

We are now being tested by an extraordinary combination of health, safety, environmental and economic crises. The corona pandemic, Russia’s war of aggression, accelerating climate change, the energy market shock and long-term economic stagnation are reshaping societies – and Finland is no exception. In order for economic growth to return to a sustainable growth trajectory, […]

The third and final part of the WORK2021 conference series will be held virtually 8-9 December 2021. Tero Kuusi, researcher of the ReGrow project, chairs the research stream “Climate Change and Work”. The stream will discuss the changes that sustainable development will bring about in economic systems. Kuusi will also present the key findings of […]

Second part of the series of three WORK2021 conferences is on its way. ReGrow Researcher Tero Kuusi will hold workshop regarding “Climate Change and Work”. The Workshop discusses the transition towards environmental sustainability will cause disruptions on the economic system in the coming decades. ReGrow Researchers Anne Kovalainen and Seppo Poutanen will be chairs for […]

ReGrow researchers Anne Kovalainen & Seppo Poutanen have made a survey for companies in the technology industry regarding the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic in their business activities and a situation on research & development and university cooperation. The study has gained many interesting results and the survey is currently under review. We are expecting […]

ReGrow researchers Tero Kuusi & Jyrki Ali-Yrkkö have published a study on the role of the largest companies in the Finnish economy. According to the results, the list of ten largest companies in terms of their domestic value added is diverse and includes companies operating in the manufacturing industry, the service industry, as well as […]