Intellectual Capital

Dr. Timo Santalainen, Founder and President of STRATNET has developed and applied the STRATNET "strategy development processes" by bringing to clients the best of its intellectual capital network.

STRATNET's Professor-Consultants are employed by leading academic institutions and universities such as Ashridge Strategic Management Centre/IOC Ashridge, Estonian Management Centre, Harvard University, Helsinki School of Economics, International Management Centre-Budapest, IMD-Lausanne, INSEAD, Lancaster University, London Business School, Management Centre Europe (Brussels), Rollins College (Florida), Stanford University, University of Geneva, University of Leuwen, Texas Tech University, Thunderbird Graduate School of International Management (Arizona and French-Geneva Campus) and Wake Forest University (North Carolina).

STRATNET members upgrade their intellectual capital through intense interactions with senior managers working in a diverse set of organizations. These organization include AMICA, CERN - European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Finnair Oyj, FIVB - Federation Internationale de Volleyball, Finnish Government, Haaga Institute, Helsinki Energy, ITU - International Telecommunications Union, LIFIM ( Finnish Institute of Management ), Motorola - IRIDIUM, NOKIA, Outokumpu Oyj, SOK, SKY - Finnish District Heating Association, Sonera ( Telecom Finland ), Swissair, UN Secretariat, UPM-Kymmene, Volvo & YIT Corporation.

STRATNET brings practitioners to workshops from organizations such as ABB, Ahlstrom Oyj, British Government, British Telecom, Cable & Wireless, Corus Inc. Deutsche Bank-Geneva, Electricite de France-EDF, Elisa Communications, Enskilda Securities-London, European Union, Evian d'Eau, Finnish Government, Nestle, NOKIA, Northern Electric-UK, Partek, Philip Morris, Metso,Saachi & Saachi-Switzerland, Salomon Skis, Sampo, SRV-Vitoset, Swisscom and 3M Inc. These practitioners provide insight from the real world and provide the seminar participants an opportunity to benchmark against the best.

STRATNET also utilizes resources from its network of management consultancies such as Marcus Alexander Associates, Bearson Consulting AG, SAMI, Ernst & Young and MANNET to provide more comprehensive solutions. Business partners help transfer best practices & provide additional information to clients on the transformation & renewal process. Consulting partners help provide appropriate complementary competencies.