CURRICULUM VITAE OF TIMO J. SANTALAINEN


 

Office address:                  STRATNET (Strategy Network)
8, place du Bourg-de-Four
CH-1204 Geneva, Switzerland
Tel. +41 (0)22-810-2255 or +41 (0)79-40 60 328
E-mail: santalainen@stratnet.org

Home address                    12, Chemin Ste Marguerite, Prafirmin 220
in Switzerland                    CH-1965, Savièse, Switzerland
Tel. & Fax +41 (0)27-395-4280

Home address                    Soukanlahdentie 8 C 2
in Finland:                         02360 Espoo, Finland
Tel. +358-40 5010180
E-mail: santalainen@stratnet.inet.fi

                                           ACADEMIC TRAINING

Ph.D. Degree (Econ. Dr. Degree), Turku School of Economics and Business Administration,
Major in Business Administration (Business Policy and Organizational Development), Minor in Sociological Economics, March 1980.
Master of Science (Laudatur Certificate), Turku, School of E­conomics and Business
Administration, Major in Bu­siness Admini­stration, August 1979.
Licentiate of Science, University of Turku, Major in Public Adminis­t­r­a­t­i­on ­a­n­d Personnel
Management, Minors in Economi­cs and So­ciology, December 1972.
Master of Science, University of Turku, Major in Public Administration, Minors in Economics and             Sociology, May 1970.

                                           KNOWLEDGE IN LANGUAGES

Finnish, Excellent Knowledge
English,               "
Swedish,              "
German, Basic Knowledge
French, Basic Knowledge

                                           AWARDS

“Best Paper Award”, The 2003 European Applied Business Research Conference, Venice, June 2003.
"Outstanding Teacher of the Year 1992-93", The Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration.
"Best Innovation of Bank Marketing in Europe 1989, Award granted by the French Bank
Association and JMF-Publications.
"Outstanding Professor of the Year 1989", The Helsinki School of Economics.
"Best Paper Award", Russian-Finnish Banking Conference, Helsinki, January 1987.
"Douglas McGregor Memorial Award 1984", The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science.

                                           ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Adjunct Professor, Lappeenranta Technical University, 2010 - Present.
Adjunct Professor, Strategic Management, Aalto University School of Economics, 1985 - Present.
Professor, Thunderbird Graduate School of Global Management, Glendale Main Campus, 1993; French Geneva Campus, 1993 - 1995. 
Visiting Professor, European Institute of Purchasing Management, 1995 - 1998.
Adjunct Faculty Member, Management Centre Europe (Brussels), 1990 - 1993.
The Second Flow International Executive-in-Residence, Wake Forest University, USA, March
1992.
Visiting Profes­sor of Management, Mississippi State University, Summer 1988.
Visiting Associate Professor of Management, Texas Tech Universi­ty, USA, 1983 - 1984.
Adjunct Associate Professor of Management and Organization Development, The University of
Tampere, 1983.

                                           BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

President and Founder, STRATNET (Strategy Network), Geneva, Switzerland, 1998 - Present.
Director of Strategic Development, MANNET (Management Network), Geneva, Switzerland,
1995 - 1998.
Senior Partner and Director for Development, S.A.M.I. (Strategic Analysis & Management Inc.),
1991 - 1993.
Member of the Managing Board of Directors and Executive Vice President, Retail Banking and Development of Management and Human Resources, SKOPBANK, 1985 - 1991 (leave of absence, Summer 1988).
Member of the Managing Board of Direc­tors and Senior Vice President, Development of Human Resources and Mana­gem­ent Sys­tems, Finnish Savings Banks Association, SKOP­BANK Group, 1981 - 84 (leave of absence, July 1983 - January 1984).
Director of Education, Finnish Savings Banks Association, Savings Banks Ins­titute, 1978 - 80.
Director of Training, SOK (Finnish Co-operative Wholesale Society), Training Department,
Helsinki, 1974 - 78.
Section Manager, SOK, Personnel Department, Helsinki, 1972 - 74.
Head of Department, SOK, Pori-Branch Office, 1970 - 72.

                                           FIELDS OF SPECIAL INTEREST

            Strategic Management, Strategic Thinking, Multinational Business Management, Managing Change and Transformation, Managing Parastatal (In-Between) Organizations, Management Development.

                                           BOOKS AND ARTICLES

A. BOOKS
Strategic Thinking & Action (in Finnish), Talentum 2009.
Strategic Thinking (in Finnish), Talentum 2005, Third Edition in 2008. English translation was published in 2006.
Strategic Management in Public Administration (in Finnish), co-authored with Pekka Huttunen,
Weilin and Göös Publishing Co. 1993, Second Edition in 1995.
Resource Management: Converting Visions into Change and Results (in Finnish), Weilin and
Göös Publishing Co. 1990, Second Edition in 1991.
Results Management, Renewed and Renewing (in Finnish), co-autho­red with Eero Voutilainen
and Pertti Porenne, Weilin and Göös Publishing Co. 1987, Fifth Edi­tion in 1991. This book has been translated in Hungarian, publication pending.
Corporate Strategy (in Finnish), co-authored with Risto Tainio and Keijo Räsänen, Weilin and
Göös Publishing Co. 1985, Fourth Edition in 1989.
Results-Oriented Top Management Teamwork (in Finnish), co-authored with Reijo Niiranen,
Pertti Porenne, Arvo Saarikko and Eero Voutilainen, Weilin and Göös Pub­lishing Co. 1983.
Results Management (in Finnish), co-authored with Pertti Porenne and Eero Voutilainen, Weilin and          Göös Publishing Co. 1981, Eighth Edition, 1986. This book is also published in Russia by                  Progress Publishers in 1988, 1990 and 2007.
Organization Development (OD) as a Change Process: A Study of the Effects of a Systematic
Change Program that was Directed to Business Management (Eng­lish Summa­ry), Doc­toral Dissertation. The Turku School of Economics and Business Administration, 1980.

  • CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

”New Research Management Models: Lessons From the ATLAS Experiment at CERN”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga, Markus Nordberg and Max Boisot, in Boisot et al. (eds.),Collisions and Collaborations: Organizational Learning in the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC, Oxford University Press 2011.
“Dark Side of Leadership: High-Performing Sick Organizations”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga, in Hooijberg, R., Hunt, J.G., Antonakis, J., Boal, K. and Lane, N. (eds), Being There Even When You Are Not: Leading Through Strategy, Structures, and Systems, Elsevier 2007, pp. 195-215.
“An Examination of the Dynamics of Transformation of Estonian State-Owned Enterprises toward a Free-Market Orientation”, co-authored with Jaak Leimann and Ram B. Baliga, in Essays in Estonian Transformation Economics, Uhiselu 2003, pp. 49-70.
“The Role of Boards in Facilitating or Limiting Learning in Organizations”, co-authored with R.                 Tainio and K. Lilja, in Dierkes, M., Bertoin Antal, A., Child, J. and Nonaka, I (eds)                             Handbook of Organization Learning and Knowledge, Oxford University Press 2001, pp.                     428-445. Chinese translation of the book was published in 2001.
“Transformational Management In-Between” (in Finnsh), in Suominen, A. (ed) Searching For                     Boundaries of Business Culture, The Turku School of Economics and Business                                   Administration, Turku 2001, pp.271-289.
“Transforming Para-Statal Organizations: Towards the Art of Societal Business”, in R. Nurmi (ed),             JO 25, Turku School of Economics and Business Administration, Turku 1999, pp. 9-38.
“Changing Managerial Competitive Practices in the Context of Growth and Decline in the Finnish               Banking Sector”, co-authored with R. Tainio and K.Lilja, in Morgan, G. and Knights,                         D.(eds.), Regulation and Deregulation in EuropeanFinancial Services, MacMillan 1997, pp.               201-215. This chapter has also been published in Brunsson, N. and Olsen, J.(eds.), Organizing           Organizations: A Tribute to James G. March, Fagbokforlaget 1998, pp. 303-317.
"Crisis Management During Recession" (in Finnish), co-authored with R. Tainio and K. Lilja,
in Allen & Heinonen & Panzar "The Economy in Front of Choices", Helsinki 1993.
"A Humble Exploration Inside the World of Managerial Process", in J. Näsi & H. Minzberg (eds.),              Arenas of Strategic Thinking, Helsinki 1991, pp. 103 - 119.
"Managing Growth" (in Finnish), in "High-Performing Entrepreneur III", Weilin and Göös
Publishing Co. 1987, pp. 259-267.
"Results Management (ReMa):Bridging MBO and Strategic Management", in Essays on Business
Administration and Mar­ke­ting, Turku 1986, pp. 117-140.
"Results-Oriented Strategy Work: Business Vision - Personal Power - Humanity" (in Finnish), in
"The Enterprise for Peop­le", the 40th anniversary book of the Finnish Ins­titute of Leadership   Valkeakoski, 1986 pp. 75-81.
"Strategic Management in the International Arena", in J. Higgins & J. Vincze, Strategic
Management and Organizational Policy, New York, 1986, pp. 255-256.

  • ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS

“Global Airline Alliances, Value Propositions, and Strategic Misdirection at Swissair: A Clinical                Study”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga and David Lottenbach, International Journal of                     Revenue Management, Vol. 2, No 2, 2008, pp. 180-200.
“Transformation of the State-Owned Enterprises in Estonia and India: An Examination of the                      Relative Influences of Cultural Variations”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga, Journal of                     International Management 12(2006), pp.140-157.
“Straddling for Market Space: Transforming Estonian State-Owned Enterprises toward a Free-                                   Market Orientation”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga and Jaak Leimann, International                            Business and Economics Research Journal, vol. 2, no 9, September 2003, pp. 75-86. 
“Swissair (A), (B), (C), (D)”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga, HSE Case 400-201/202/203/204,               European Case Clearing House 2003.
Skopbank (A), (B), co-authored with Ram B. Baliga, HSE Case 400-016, European Case Clearing               House 2003.
"Viable Human Resource Management Practices in Europe", Commentary on J. Pfeffer's Academy              of Management Executive 1995 Best Article Winner, The Executive, February 1995.
"Resource Management: Converting Visions into Results", Global Management 1992,
         Management Centre Europe, London 1992, pp. 379-381.
"Branch Bank Operating Costs: Evidence from Savings Banks in Finland", co-authored with
J. Kolari, A. Zardkoohi, and A. Suvanto, Journal of Applied Economics, 1992, 24, pp. 401-410.
"Organizational Revitalization of the Bank Group: The Merger Process and its Generative
Mechanisms", co-authored with R. Tainio and K. Sarvikivi, Scandinavian Journal of Management, vol. 7, No. 3, 1991, pp. 191-203.
"In Search of Explanations for Bank Performance-Finnish Data", co-authored with R. Tainio and P.                      Korhonen, Organization Studies, 1991, 12/3, pp. 425-450.
"Resource Management: Converting Visions into Change and Results" (in Finnish), in Annual
Book of Strategic Management Society - Finland 1990, April 1991, pp. 39-44.
"Successful Results Management in a Finnish Bank", co-authored with Barbara Spen­cer, Long
Range Planning, vol. 23, No 5, October 1990, pp. 41-48.
"Market Segmentation as a Base for Innovative Direct Marketing", in the Proceedings of the
Montreux Symposium "Direct Marketing to Consumers", Montreux, April 1990, pp. 158-162.
"Strategies for Europe 1992", co-authored with James M. Higgins, Business Horizons, July -        August 1989, pp. 54-58.
"Change Differences From Results-Oriented OD Program in High and Low Performing Banks",
co-authored with J.G. Hunt, The Journal of Group and Organizational Studies, vol. 13, No 4, December 1988, pp. 413-440.
"Explaining Variations in Bank Performance" (English summary), co-authored with P. Korhonen
and R. Tainio, Administrative Studies, vol. 6 (1987): 3, pp. 146-159.
"Umstrukturierung der finnischen Sparkassen: Konsequenzen für d­i­e Entwicklung der
Unternehmenfüh­rung", Sparkasse 1/­19­86, pp. 13‑17.
"Change Differences From a Results-Oriented OD-Program in High and Low Performing Banks",
co-authored with James G. Hunt, The Academy of Management Proceedings, 1984, pp. 259 263.
"Some Evidence for Cultural Relativity of Organizational Development Programs", co-authored
with R. Tainio, The Jou­rnal of Applied Behavioral Science 1984:2, pp. 93-111. This article won the 1994 Douglas McGregor Memorial Award as the best arlicle of the year.
"Implementing a Results-Oriented Management System in Bank Organizations" (English
summary), Administrative Studies 1982:2, pp. 201-221, 320-321.
"Management by Results" in der finnischen sparkassenorganisation”, Sparkasse 6/1982, pp. 247-256.
"Keys to Successful Management: A Results Orientation in Develo­ping Leadership Qualities",
co-authored with J. R. Darling, The Finnish Journal of Business Economics (Fa­ll 1981), pp. 380-392.
Organization Development (OD): The Concept and Methods  (in Finnish). Laudatur Study. The
Turku School of Economics and Business Administration, 1979.
"Job Evaluation in Developing Personnel Administration" (in Fin­n­ish­), The Finnish Journal of
Social Sciences, 1973:2, pp. 183-187.
Job Evaluation in Modern Personnel Administration (in Finnish). Licentiate Study. University of
Turku 1972.
The Physical Performance as a Function of Success in Studies and Some Living Habits (in Finnish).                             Laudatur Study. University of Turku, 1970.
The Accumulation of Top Results in Athletics (in Finnish). Pro Gradu -study. University of Turku,                                1970.

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND OTHER NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

A. PRESENTATIONS
“Open Innovation: How CERN Bridges Across Global Institutions”, Panel co-facilitator and contributor, 31st Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, Miami, November 2011.
“Strategy Practice and Strategy Process Research”, Panel co-facilitator and contributor, 31st Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, Miami, November 2011.
“The Power of Strategic Thinking & Action for Global Competitive Edge”, European Business Challenges Seminar, Warsaw, May 2011, June 2010 and June 2009.
“Big Physics, Small Particles and Bridging Communities: How Does CERN Connext the Macro and Micro Worlds”, co-authored with Sergio Berlusconi and Gabriel Szulanski, Keynote Panel at 30th Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, Rome, September 2010.
“Multinational Business Strategies in Times of Turbulence”, Keynote Address, Baltic Macroeconomic Conference, Tallinn, November 2008.
“Deconstruction of Strategic Thinking and Business Models for ATLAS Experiment at CERN”, co- authored with Ram B. Baliga and Markus Nordberg, ATLAS Research Conference, Barcelona, September 2008.
“Applicability of Business Models in Strategy Formulation and Execution: Lessons from the ATLAS Experiment at CERN”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga and Markus Nordberg, 27th Strategic Management Society Annual Conference , San Diego, October 2007.
“Results Management: Converting Visions into Change and Results”, Keynote Presentations at 10th Anniversary Conference of Russian Academy of State Service, Murmansk, October 2007.
“Is Your High-Performing Organization Sick?”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga, World Communication Conference, Copenhagen, November 2005.
"An Examination of the Dynamics of Strategic Transformation of State-Owned Enterprises: Lessons from Estonia, India and Finland", co-authored with Ram B. Baliga and Jaak Leimann, 24th Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, Puerto Rico, November 2004.
"Viral Strategic Leadership and Organizational Consequences: Is Your Healty Organization Sick ?", co-authored with Ram B. Baliga, Symposium "Strategic Leadership on Both Sides of the Atlantic", IMD, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 2004.
Straddling for Market Space: Transforming Estonian State-Owned Enterprises toward a Free-         Market Orientation”, co-authored with Ram B. Baliga and Jaak Leimann, The 2003 European Applied Business Research Conference, Venice, June 2003.
“The Structuring of Organizational Deconstruction: The Case of a Large Finnish Bank”, co-authored       with B. Spencer, Strategic Management Society 19th Annual International Conference, Berlin,           October 1999.
“The Evolving Global Telecommunications Industry: Coping with Uncertainty”, co-authored with                     R.B. Baliga, Starategic Management Society 16th Annual International Conference, Phoenix,             Az, November 1996.
"Changing Managerial Competitive Practices in the Context of Growth and Decline in th Finnish
Banking Sector", co-authored with R. Tainio and K. Lilja, EMOT Workshop "Financial Services in Europe", Paris, September 1994.
"Hungary and Finland: Why Don't the Two Cousins Do More Business and Learn More From
Each Other?" Hungarian Market Report 2/1992, pp. 32-34 (also in Hungarian and German languages).
"Strategic Management Implies Resource Management", Controllers' Conference, Management         Centre Europe, Paris, November 1991 and London, May 1992.
"Segmentation and Winning Senior Market Strategies", 13th European Direct Marketing Week,                   Milan, No­vember 1990.
"Strategic Management Process in a Turbulent Environment", Management Centre Europe's seminar "Plan­ning and Control in Banking", London, October 1990 and October 1991. This paper was also the topic of a guest lecture at Columbia University, New York, February 1991.
"Strategy Work in Finance-Driven Society: Exploring Novel Managerial Reality by Bridging
Practice, Research and Deve­lopment", co-authored with M. Lahdenpää, U. Sundqvist and R. Tai­nio, Symposium "Bridging Between Organizations" at the 10th Annual International Confe­rence of the Strategic Management Society, Stock­holm, September 1990.
"Results Management: Strategizing in Dynamic and Turbulent International Marketplace",                  "International Banking and Finance Program", Pasi­fic Asi­an Manage­ment Insti­tute, Honolulu,   July 1990.
"Operating Costs for Branch Offices of Finnish Savings Banks", co-authored with J. Kolari,
A. Zardkoohi and A. Suvan­to, The Annual Meeting of the Wes­tern Economic Association, Phoenix, June 1990.
"From Results Management to Results Processes" (in Finnish, Eng­lish Summary), "Leaders Forum:             From Vision into Action", Helsinki, April 1990.
"Teljesi'tmenygazdalkodas-megojulni es megojitani", International Management                       Centre's seminar                "Re­sults Management", Budapest, April 1990.
"Winning Senior Market Strategies Through Segmentation and Strategic Alliances", The 9th                        European Direct Marke­ting Week, Paris, January 1990.
Organizational Cha­nge in the Banks: Evidence and Outcomes of Managerial Change Process",
co-authored with R. Tainio, The Ninth Strategic Management So­ciety Conference, San  Francisco, October 1989.
"Results Management as a New Way of Enriching East-West Exchange (in Russian), "Money and              Management" -seminar, Moscow, June 1989.
"Systemwide Change of a Bank Group and Its Intended an Unintended Implications to Human
Resources Development: The Case of Sa­vings Banks Group of Finland", ISBI Top Mangement Conference, Maastricht, The Nether­lands, June 1989.
"Systemwide Structural Change of a Bank Group: The Role of Intentions in the Renewal Process",              Conference "Estrategias Competitivas para las Cajas de Ahorros, Madrid, April 1989.
"Market Segmentation as a Base for Innovative Direct Marketing", Paper prepared for the                             Conference "Direct Marketing in Banking and Finance", Paris, March 1989.
"Results Management (ReMa) as a Management System in Renewing Banks" (in Finnish and in
Russian), Paper prepared for Soviet-Finnish Banking Conference, September 1987.
"Large Corporations and Their Management in Finland: From Bu­siness Management to Strategic
Management", co-autho­red with R. Tainio and K. Räsänen, The Sixth Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, Singapo­re, October 1986.
"Customer-Oriented Strategy Work in Savings Banks: Segmentation and Resource Development,
ISBI Top Management Conference on Strategic Management, Doorn, September 1986.
"Strategic Planning for Savings Banks", ISBI African Management Development Workshop,                       Nairobi, September 1986.
"Results-Oriented Management: Managerial Work and Business Performance of Banks" (in                        Swedish), Paper prepared for Nordic Savings Banks (NCSD) conference in Strategic                           Management, Espoo, November, 1985.
"Managing for Performance: Managerial Work and Business Performance of Banks", co-authored
with R. Tainio, The Fifth Strategic Manage­ment Society Annual Confe­rence, Barcelona, October 1985.
"Visions Influencing the Strategy of the Private (Retail) Sector of the Savings Banks 1985 - 90",
ISBI Top Management Conference on Strategic Management, ISBI-Publications, Geneva, 1985.
"Results Management: Developing and Managing Strategies in the Changing Financial Services
Marketplace", ISBI Top Management Conference on Strategic Management, ISBI-Publications, Geneva, 1985.
"Setting Up, Implementing and Following Up Strategic Objectives in a Bank Group vs. Individual
Savings Banks", ISBI Top Management Conference on Strate­gic Management, Madrid, September 1982.
"Results Management as a Frame in Strategic Administration of Human Resources of a Firm" (in
Swedish). IFL Advanced Program in Business Management, Sigtu­na, 1982.
"Factors Affecting Business Performance of Banks", co-authored with R. Tainio, European Institute           of Advanced Studies in Management (EIASM) 10th Anni­ver­sary Conference “Contributions to          Management Re­search", Brussels, 1982.
"Development in Results Management as a Change Process: The Impleme­n­tation and Change
Effects of a MD-Program in Skop­bank Grou­p", EIASM Workshop on Management of Human Resources, Brussels, 1981.

B. WORKING PAPERS

“Organizational Learning in the Context of Corporate Growth and Decline: A Case Study of a Major         Finnish Bank”, co-authored with R. Tainio and K. Lilja, Helsinki School of Economics, B-43,           Helsinki 2002.

“Telecommunications in Transition: The US Experience”, co-authored with B.R. Baliga, Helsinki                             School of Economics B-20, Helsinki 1999.
“Europe: Innovate or Evaporate”, co-authored with J.M. Higgins and G. Wiese, an unpublished                       manuscript, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL 1996.
"Determinants of East-West Alliance Success in Eastern Europe and Russia: The
Telecommunications Industry Experience", co-autoher with R.B. Baliga, Publications of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Helsinki 1996.
"Gateways as a Process: Creating Value-Adding Gateway-Hubs and Spokes", Publications of the
Finnish Ministry of Trade and Industry, Helsinki 1995.
"Strategic Resource Management: The Application at SKOPBANK", co-authored with J.M. Higgins,                             American Graduate School of International Management, Glendale, AZ 1995.
"Results Management (ReMa):Designing for Performance", co-autho­red with R.B. Baliga,
Working Paper, Helsinki School of Economics, 1987.
"Factors and Mechanisms Affecting Business Performance of Banks­"­, co-authored with R. Tainio,
Working Paper, Helsinki School of Economics, 1982.

                      SELECTED INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

A. DOCTORAL THESIS COMMITTEES
A member of three Doctoral Thesis Committees at the Turku School of Economics. Chair of one Doctoral Thesis Committee at Lappeenranta Technical University. Chair of three Licenciate Thesis Committees at the Helsinki School of Economics.

B. GUEST LECTURING
* World Economic Forum’s Global Leadership Fellows Program, Geneva 2007 and 2010.
* World Communication Conference, Copenhagen 2005.
* World Rowing Forum, Milan 2003.
* Government of Philippines, Manila 2001.
* Argentine Olympic Committee, Buenos Aires 2000.
* Mauritian Olympic Committee, Mauritius 1997.
* Atlanta Centennial Olympic Conference, Atlanta , GA, 1996.
* Forum Criticum, Helsinki, 1995.
* FIVB, Centennial World Congress, Athens, Greece, 1994; Congress, Tokyo, Japan 1998, Seville       2000 and Buenos Aires 2002.
* Thunderbird American Graduate School of International Management, USA, 1991 and French           Geneva Campus, 1993.
* University of South Carolina, College of Business Administration, USA, 1991.
* Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management, USA, 1991 and 1992.
* Columbia University, USA, 1991.
* Estonian Institute of Management, Tallinn, USSR, 1989 - 90.
* California American University, Escondido, CA, USA, 1989.
* Hawaiian Bankers' Club, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 1985.
* University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 1985 and 1990.
* Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA, 1985 and 1988.
* Indiana University, School of Business, Bloomington Indiana, USA, 1984.
* The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, USA, 1984.
* US Business Expo, Lubbock, Texas, USA, 1984.
* Institute for Banking and Financial Studies, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA, 1983       and 1985.
* Rollins College, Roy E. Cummer School of Business, Winter Par­k, Florida, USA, 1983.
* Phi Theta Kappa-Fraternity, National Annual Meeting, Lubbock, Texas, USA, 1983.
* Loyola University, College of Business, New Orleans, Louisia­na, USA, 1981 and 1983.
* International Management Institute (IMI), Geneva, Switzerland, 1981.                                                      
* Southern Illinois University, Middle Management Education Pro­gram for Egyptian Managers,            Carbonale, Illinois, USA, 1979 and 1981.
* World Trade Club, Wichita, Kansas, USA, 1975.

  • CONSULTING (selected clients)

* Lappeenranta Technical University, Finland and Switzerland, 2011 -
* Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland and Switzerland, 2010 –
* Lappeenranta Technical University, Center for Continuing Education, Finland and Russia 2010 –
* SITRA – The Finnish Innovation Fund, Finland and Switzerland, 2009 – 2010.
* City of Helsinki, Finland and Switzerland 2008 –
* University of Turku, Executive Education Center, Finland and Switzerland 2005 –
* Talentum Media Oyj, Finland 2005 – 2010.
* POHTO – The Institute for Management and Technological Training, Finland and Poland, 2003 –
* HAUS – Finnish Institute of Public Management, Finland and Switzerland, 2000 –
* CERN, Switzerland, France, Finland, Estonia and Spain 1994 –
* PERTEC-Consulting, Finland, 2008 – 2010.
* TEKES – National Technology Agency, Finland, 2003 – 2010.
* Ministry of Education, Finland, 2009.
* Volvo-Finland, Finland, Switzerland and France 2005 – 2009.
* Ministry of Communication, Finland, 2008.
* PeeÄssä Cooperative, Finland, 2007 – 2008.
* SOK, Finland and Switzerland, 2005 – 2008.
* YIT Corporation, Finland and Sweden 2003 – 2008.
* City of Mikkeli, Finland 2007.
* Ministry of Justice, Finland, 2006 – 2007.
* ESE-Energy, Finland, 2005 – 2006.
* Helsinki School of Economics, Finland, Switzerland, Denmark and UK, 2005 – 2006.
* Ministry of Commerce and Trade, Finland, 2006.
* STAKES – National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health, Finland, 2003.
* JOKO Executive Education, Finland, 2003 – 2008.
* VVO Corporation, Finland, 2003 – 2007.
* Outokumpu Oyj, Finland, Germany and Switzerland, 2001 – 2004.
* UPM-Kymmene, Finland and Germany, 2000 - 2001.
* Finnish Institute of Leadership-LIFIM, Finland, 2000 – 2006.
* Leadership Academy, Switzerland and France, 2000 – 2005.
* Finnair Oyj, Finland and Switzerland, 2000 - 2001.
* Amica, Fazer Group, Finland, 1999 - 2000.
* Sanoma Corporation, Finland 1999.
* Korean Senior Managers from Huyndai, Daewoo, KEPCO and the Government, Finland 1997.
* UN General Secretariat, USA, Switzerland and Kenya 1995 - 98.
* Haaga Institute, Finland, Sweden and Estonia, 1995 – 2007.
* Helsinki Energy, Finland, Switzerland, Belgium, France and UK, 1995 – 2004.
* Nokia, Switzerland and Finland, 1994 – 95, 2011.
* International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Switzerland, 1994 – 2002.
* SKY-Finnish District Heat Association, Finland and Sweden 1994-96, 1998-99.
* MOTOROLA- IRIDIUM, USA, 1993.
* The Finnish Government; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ministry of     Education and Ministry of Finance, Finland, 1992 – 96 and 2000.
* The Finnish Telecom/ Sonera, Finland, France and Switzerland 1992 - 97.
* Institute for International Research (IIR), Finland, 1991-92.
* Siemens-Nixdorf, Germany 1991.
* ÖMW-Austrian Oil Company, Austria 1990.
* Springer & Jopp Consultants, Germany 1989.
* Caisse Nationale de Credit Agricole, France 1989.
* Sberbank, Russia, 1988.
* Deposit Guarantee Bank, USA, 1987.
* Midland Bank, UK, 1987.
* Overseas Chinese Bank, Singapore, 1986.
* Kenya Post Office Savings Bank, Kenya 1986.
* Die Erste Bank, Austria, 1982.
* Trustee Savings Bank, UK, 1981 and 1986.
* Scientific Methods, Inc., Austin, Texas, USA, 1975 and 1978.

                      INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

* Strategic Management Society, USA, Founding Member, 1982 – ; Program Chair of Strategy             Practice Interest Group, 2011 –
* Academy of Management (USA)-International Management Division, Country Representative-          Finland, 2002 – 2010.
* TSE Sports Consulting Switzerland, Academic Advisor, 2007 – 2010.
* The Executive, Member of the Executive Advisory Panel, 1993 – 2007.
* Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), Executive Vice President and Member of the             Board of Aministration, 1992 - 2002; Member of the Finance Commission, 1992 - 98; President of    the World Plan Coordination Committee, 1992 – 2001; President of the Development Commission,   1999 - 2002.
* Human Resource Planning Journal, Member of the Editorial Review Board, 1991 – 1998.
* International Management Center, (Hungary), Member of the Advisory Board, 1988 – 1998;               Chairman of the Academic Advisory Board, 1990 – 1998.
* European Volleyball Confederation, Member and President (as of 1991) of the Promotions                Committee, 1988 – 1995.
* International Savings Banks Institute (ISBI), Member of the Education Committee, 1984 – 1987        and 1989 – 1991.
* American Marketing Association, USA, Member, 1984 – 1987.
* European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), Member, 1981 – 1986.
* Education Committee of Scandinavian Savings Banks Asso­ciations, Member, 1981 – 1983.
* OD-network, USA, Member, 1975 – 1981.
* Scandinavian Co-Operative Personnel Alliance, Mem­ber of the Board of Directors, 1972 – 1974.

                      ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS IN FINLAND

* Strategic Management Society - Finland, 1990 –
* Helsinki School of Economics, Member of the MBA Academic Board, 2001 – 2008.
* Finnish Central Sports Federation (SVUL), Member of the Supervisory Board, 1990 – 1993;              Chairman of the In­terna­tional Strategy Com­mittee, 1989 – 1993; Chairman of the Strategy                 Committee 1986 – 1988 and Member of the Sports Committee, 1982 – 1984.
* Finnish Volleyball Association, President 1988 – 1991; Vice-President, 1986 – 1987, 1992 –        1993.
* Finnish Olympic Association, Member of the Board of Trustees, 1988 – 1993.
* Plancenter Ltd (Suunnittelukeskus), Member of the Supervisory Board, 1988 – 1992.
* SB-Developments Consulting Company, Chairman of the Board, 1988 – 1991.
* Finnish Savings Banks Institute Inc., Vice-Chairman of the Board, 1988 – 1991.
* Helsinki Co-Operative Retail Society, Principal, 1987 – 1990.
* Civic Education Center (Kansalaiskasvatuksen keskus), Member of the Board, 1986 – 1989.
* The Industrialization Fund Ltd., Member of the Board of Trus­tees, 1986 – 1989.
* The Finnish Institute of Leadership, Member of the Scientific Forum of Management, 1985 – 1997.
* Real Estate Bank of Finland (SKIP), Member of the Board of Trustees, 1985 – 1987.
* Skop Finance, Inc. (Skop-rahoitus), Member of the Board of Trustees, 1985 – 1987.
* Marketing Group, Inc, (MaRy), Member of the Board of Trustees, 1985 – 1988.
* The Academy of Finland, The Research Group on the Theory of the Firm, 1984 – 1986.
* The Training Center of Finnish Bachelors of Science (SEFEK), Member of the Board 1981 – 1985.

 


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TJS/July 2011