Mäenpää, Antti

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Academic degree

Doctor of Administration

Title

Tutkijatohtori

Unit

Aluetiede

Fields of expertise

regional transitions, innovation policy, innovation strategy, collaboration, triple helix, quadruple helix, penta helix, regional development, smart specialisation, European Green Deal

Fields of science

519 Social and economic geography

Language skills

Finnish, English, Swedish

Description of research and teaching:

My research interest is regional collaboration and innovation activites as well as regional transitions. I´m especially interested in all sorts of innovation and regional development studies, including European Green Deal and Smart Specialisation questions. I have been part of a group, which has developed collaboration measuring tool. It has been used in 7 countries. I teach about basics in regional studies, geopolitics and reading scientific articles. I also supervise master´s thesis work.

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