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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa

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Public Policy and Governance (PPG) research group advances theoretical and empirical cutting-edge research in administrative sciences at University of Vaasa, Finland. www.uwasa.fi/en/research/groups/pub…

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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Vaasan yliopisto @univaasa.bsky.social aloitti ensimmäisenä Suomessa sosiaali- ja terveyshallintotieteen maisterikoulutuksen vuonna 1992. Vuosien varrella on tapahtunut monenlaista ja erilaisia merkkipaaluja saavutettu. Toukokuussa 2025 rikkoutui 500 pro gradu -tutkielman raja. Lämpimät onnittelut💛
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Tikli Loivaranta, Johanna Hautala & Riina Lundman Spectrum of creative agencies in AI-based art: analysis of art reviews Digital Creativity
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
We are happy to acknowledge that last year, the most cited article in @pmreview.bsky.social was: Digitally-induced change in the public sector: a systematic review and research agenda by Nathalie Haug, Sorin Dan & Ines Mergel Congratulations @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social Sorin Dan and Ines Mergel!
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Tomi Rajala & @harrijalonen.bsky.social Beyond Simplification in Public Sector Accountability: Contradictions Between Principal-Agent and Complexity Theories onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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<em>Public Administration Review</em> | ASPA Journal | Wiley Online Library
This conceptual study explores the complexity of public sector accountability, traditionally framed by principal-agent theory (PAT), which simplifies relationships through rigid contracts. The findin...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
PPG Research Alert 💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Three new open-access publications by Professor Christoph Demmke are now available, read more and access the publications ⬇️ blogs.uwasa.fi/ppginsights/...
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Three new open-access publications now available – PPG Insights
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
New article by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social guest professor @inesmergel.bsky.social, Noella Edelmann and Nathalie Haug "Co-production phases in the development and implementation of digital public services" is now published online in the journal Perspectives on Public Management and Governance. ⬇️
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Co-Production Phases in the Development and Implementation of Digital Public Services
ABSTRACT. Public bureaucracies can be digitally transformed by using co-production approaches to design and develop digital public services with input from
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Could complexity theory help to conceptualize sustainability transition?, asks @harrijalonen.bsky.social in Relief project's blog post: relief-project.eu/complexity-t...
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Complexity theory helps to conceptualize sustainability transition
Terms like green transition, sustainability transition, and the circular economy are frequently used in the media to draw attention to the urgent need to mitigate climate change and halt biodiversity ...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. @villepekkaniskanen.bsky.social (2025). Terveyskriisin hallintaan osallistuviin toimijoihin liittyvät narratiivit korona-ajan pääkirjoituksissa, Hallinnon tutkimus, 1(44), 25-41.
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Terveyskriisin hallintaan osallistuviin toimijoihin liittyvät narratiivit korona-ajan pääkirjoituksissa
Finnish newspapers’ narratives of actors participating in the governance of the COVID-19 pandemic – a Narrative Policy Framework analysis of editorials This study investigates Finnish newspapers’ na...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Niina Mäntylä, Melanie Hack & Henrik Wenander The legal position of academic staff in a changing university landscape: A comparative analysis of Finland, Norway, and Sweden Refaerd 4/2024
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Arvon yhteisluonti palveluekosysteemiajattelun valossa @harrijalonen.bsky.social, @kaisakurkela.bsky.social, Aino Rantamäki, @sallamaijala.bsky.social, Sanna Tuurnas journal.fi/hallinnontut...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. @villepekkaniskanen.bsky.social & Petri Uusikylä Kokonaisturvallisuus: epäselvä käsite vai aito yhteistoiminnan malli? Kanava 2/2025, s. 43-45.
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 Elgar Encyclopedia of Leadership Capability (Taina Eriksson & Helka Kalliomäki) Collaboration (Helka Kalliomäki, TL Hill & Taina Eriksson) Disruption (Titiana Ertiö, Taina Eriksson & Helka Kalliomäki) Impact measurement (TL Hill, Najja Orr & Helka Kalliomäki)
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Resilience Through Collaboration? Emerging Tensions and Paradoxes in Crisis Management Jari Autioniemi & @harrijalonen.bsky.social
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Resilience Through Collaboration? Emerging Tensions and Paradoxes in Crisis Management
This article uses a pragmatic constructivism (PC) framework to examine crisis responses during the coping phase of a crisis. Although coping is a crucial stage for understanding the nature of a cri...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by PPG rg members. International Journal of Public Sector Management Citizen agency in value co-creation processes – a literature review @kaisakurkela.bsky.social, @sallamaijala.bsky.social, Sanna Tuurnas, @harrijalonen.bsky.social
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Citizen agency in value co-creation processes – a literature review | Emerald Insight
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. K. Shahzad, S. Hafeez, T. Heimo, A. Mäenpää, M. F. Mubarak and R. Evans Developing The Innovation Capabilities Of SMEs: The Role of Intermediary Firms In Knowledge Ecosystems
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Developing The Innovation Capabilities Of Smes: The Role of Intermediary Firms In Knowledge Ecosystems
Knowledge ecosystems drive growth by enabling firms to access diverse, specialized, and distributed resources from ecosystem members, allowing them to address complex product innovation challenges tha...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Tutkimusryhmän vanhempi tutkija @rossipaula.bsky.social esittelee PPG Insights -blogissa #MielihyvinDuunissa hankkeen vaikutusten ja vaikuttavuuden arvioinnissa käytetyn Participatory Systems Mapping -menetelmän perusteella laadittua systeemimallinnusta ja hankkeen politiikkasuosituksia. Lue lisää:
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Systeemimallinnuksella lisää ymmärrystä nuorten hyvinvoinnin ja kestävän työelämän edistämiseksi – PPG Insights
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Culture and Organization Studying the moments of encounter and (im)mobilities in artists’ creative processes Roosa Wingström, Johanna Hautala & Huopalainen A.
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Studying the moments of encounter and (im)mobilities in artists’ creative processes
This article advances management and organization (MOS) research on the everyday creative process through an explorative study of artists. In this paper, we investigate moments of encounter–the com...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Hyvinvoinnin solmukohdat: Miten edistää nuorten hyvinvointia ja kestävää työelämää [Politiikkasuositus] @rossipaula.bsky.social Kyösti Husso & Jaana Toikkanen
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Theseus: Hyvinvoinnin solmukohdat: Miten edistää nuorten hyvinvointia ja kestävää työelämää
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. Jari Kuusisto, Martin Meyer, Stephen Flowers, Leena Kunttu and Helka Kalliomäki (Eds.) The Evolving Innovation Space. Policy and Impact Evaluation in a Changing World
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The Evolving Innovation Space
The book comprises a series of contributions and case studies fused together around the concept and dynamics of innovation – product, process, systems, marketing, organisation, roles, relations, norms...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members. In Administration & Society, Epistemic Governance in the Context of Crisis: A Complexity-informed Approach @harrijalonen.bsky.social
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Paula Rossi @rossipaula.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Mielihyvin duunissa -hankkeen toinen politiikkasuositus julkaistaan ylihuomenna, linkistä ennakkotietoa @univaasa.bsky.social @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social 💡
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Vaikuttavilla toimenpiteillä kouluissa ja työpaikoilla voidaan edistää nuorten hyvinvointia
Laaja systeemimallinnus nuorten hyvinvointiin vaikuttavista tekijöistä ja niiden välisistä yhteyksistä paljastaa nuorten hyvinvointiin liittyviä keskeisiä solmukohtia opinnoissa, työelämään siirryttäe...
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications by PPG members. International Journal of Public Sector Management (IJPSM): Navigating digital encounters: insights from frontline professionals on public service delivery Hanna Kirjavainen & @harrijalonen.bsky.social www.emerald.com/insight/cont...
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Navigating digital encounters: insights from frontline professionals on public service delivery | Emerald Insight
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by PPG members International Public Management Journal: "A complexity theory perspective on politico-administrative systems: Insights from a systematic literature review" @harrijalonen.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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A complexity theory perspective on politico-administrative systems: Insights from a systematic literature review
Complexity theory (CT) refers to a collection of concepts and heuristics that can be used to study the developments emerging from interactions between phenomena, actors, and events. CT has increasi...
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Harri Jalonen @harrijalonen.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Kiinnostavatko jatko-opinnot? Haku Vaasan yliopistoon avoinna 1.—28.2.25. Lue lisää 👉 www.uwasa.fi/fi/koulutus/... @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
💡PPG Insights💡 The PPG Insights blog post series starts by @villepekkaniskanen.bsky.social and Petri Uusikyla, who explore comprehensive preparedness as a model of common security action. blogs.uwasa.fi/ppginsights/...
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The Time is Ripe for a Comprehensive Approach to Security in Europe – Comprehensive Preparedness as a Model of Common Security Action – PPG Insights
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
💡PPG Insights💡 The PPG Insights blog post series starts by @villepekkaniskanen.bsky.social and Petri Uusikyla, who explore comprehensive preparedness as a model of common security action. blogs.uwasa.fi/ppginsights/...
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The Time is Ripe for a Comprehensive Approach to Security in Europe – Comprehensive Preparedness as a Model of Common Security Action – PPG Insights
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Our research group has a blog called PPG Insights 💡 Read more to get a glimpse of what, why and by whom is to be expected 💬👇 blogs.uwasa.fi/ppginsights/
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Tutkimusryhmämme Petri Uusikyla ja @harrijalonen.bsky.social kirjoittavat juuri julkaistussa Valtioneuvoston VN TEAS Tieto käyttöön! -blogin blogitekstissään kriisitilanteiden hallinnasta 💡 Lue lisää ⬇️ tietokayttoon.fi/ajankohtaist...
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Kriisitilanteet edellyttävät vankkaa hallintaa | Tieto käyttöön
Koronapandemia on esimerkki kriisistä, joka ei suostunut noudattamaan hallinnon logiikkaa. Terveyttä uhkaava kriisi laajeni nopeasti sulkutoimenpiteiden vuoksi elinkeinoelämän toimintaedellytyksiä ja ...
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Harri Jalonen @harrijalonen.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Ajat ovat sellaiset, että informaatioresilienssille on kysyntää. Monet @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social -ryhmän tutkijoista mukana uudessa informaatioresilienssiä tarkastelevassa kirjassa, linkistä kirjan johdantoartikkeli avoimesti saatavilla 👉 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
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Harri Jalonen @harrijalonen.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Vaasan yliopiston PPG-tutkimusryhmässä tohtorisuma: neljän väitöksen viikko. Nämä ja muutkin Vaasan yliopiston väitöstutkimukset löytyvät Osuvasta 👉 lnkd.in/dhj6v4Dy @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social
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Public Policy & Governance Research Group, University of Vaasa @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
University of Vaasa's Public Policy & Governance Research Group has now a profile here in Bluesky! Anyone interested in administrative sciences & research-related posts - come and follow us 💛 We are also in LinkedIn ✅️ More information: www.uwasa.fi/en/research/...
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