Framing sustainable lifestyles : organic consumption in a women's magazine by Sarja, Sessa Milla

“…The study was conducted as a qualitative document analysis with a longitudinal approach. …”
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Antecedents in the adoption and implementation of a new marketing automation software by Aaltola, Max

“…Additionally, the researcher worked in the case company, a Finnish B2B logistic solution provider. To study the antecedents of MA, a framework by Muphy (2018) was adopted. …”
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Optimal portfolio allocation with real assets : a Finnish perspective by Parviainen, Teemu

“…The purpose of this study is to examine the potential benefits of including real investment assets, specifically timberland and real estate holdings, for a investor investing to either domestic or international markets. …”
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Consumers' attitudes toward mobile advertising : a rhetorical approach by Andersson, Sanna

“…Mobile advertising was experienced more positively in the role of a member of society than in the role of a customer. …”
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Impact assessment of a solar powered water treatment project by Mwakangale, Jacqueline C.D

“…The project used solar photovoltaic panels to trap solar energy, converted to mechanical power to treat water with the help of sterilization ultraviolet membrane. A comparative analysis was used as an assessment framework to study impacts of the project with respect to the quality of approach used during the project life cycle. …”
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Liminality in paradise : a study in utopianism at the Punta Mona community by Jokivirta, Lisa

“…The mission statement of Punta Mona is to show “sustainability” as a lived reality and to inspire individuals to return to mainstream society to enact change towards a more “eco-conscious” world. …”
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Strategic integration of a new technology for advancing sustainable mining by Puronaho, Laura Anna Elina

“…This master's thesis explores the strategic integration of a new technology, muon imaging, into Finland's mining sector. …”
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The future potential of gamification in a professional sports marketing context by Kunnas, Leena

“…The research provides a clear direction as to whether gamification can bring real value to a company and how it works. …”
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The role of a changing trade agreement in companies’ market selection by Saarelainen, Juuli

“…Thus, this study aims to research the impact of a changing trade agreement on companies’ market selection by using the new EU-Mercosur FTA as a case agreement. …”
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Second language learning and the creation of a sense of belonging : experiences of international PhD students in Finland by Weingärtner, Katharina Bettina

“…Embedded in the context of internationalization of Higher Education, the focus of this study is on the reciprocal relationship between the Finnish language learning process of international PhD students and the development of a sense of belonging. Based in the paradigmatic framework of Social Constructionism this study follows a qualitative approach. …”
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What Does it Take to Become a Top-Swimmer? : Perceptions of Success Factors in Finnish Swimming by Kurki, Laura

“…This thesis focuses on the social, environmental, and organizational factors that influence athletes’ success. As a framework, the SPLISS (Sport Policy Factors Leading to International Sporting Success) model 2.0 and its nine pillars were used. …”
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Selling the value of data with a customer-centric approach : case Vaisala by Laakkonen, Aki

“…This has enabled the emerge of a completely new business model: selling data products. …”
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The Significance and Function of Regulation in a Converging Media Landscape : Challenges in Audiovisual Regulation in Finland by Lind, Anne

“…Harmfulness is a key concept in legitimizing audiovisual regulation. …”
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E-waste management : a case study of Lagos state, Nigeria by Ideho, Benedicta

“…Utilizing Garrett Hardin’s theory “Tragedy of the Commons” as a theoretical framework and a qualitative approach through a case study with participant observations, quantitative structured questionnaires and semi-structured interviews, this study seeks to determine the relationship between socio-economic factors and informal e-waste management practices in Nigeria. …”
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Political godfathers in Nigeria : a study of Anambra State, 1999-2006 by Ndukwe, Thaddeus Chijioke

“…While the pro-godfathers argue in pro, using the concepts of social philanthropy and political pedagogy as a rhetorical framework to describe political godfatherism as patriotic, democratic and prodevelopment that should be promoted and permanently embedded in the Nigerian constitution, the anti-godfathers argue in contra, using the concepts of electoral manipulation, candidate imposition and political violence as a rhetorical framework to depict it as unpatriotic, undemocratic and anti-development that should be criminalized and abolished in Nigeria. …”
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Discursive identity battle and the reformation of organisational identity in an M&A process by Kastarinen, Arja, Vesanen, Elisa

“…This study explores the evolution of organisational identity in a post-merger integration process, applying a hybrid of social actor perspective and social constructionist framework on the organisational identity development. …”
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English in Finland : a case study of globalization's impact on higher education by Hipke, Sandra

“…Many universities have since adopted a language policy to ensure the language rights of all staff and students at the universities. …”
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The aggregation of sustainability performance measuring at company level : a case study by Hämäläinen, Saara

“…The theoretical framework forms a basis for the study by looking into the previous research about aggregate indices. …”
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Testing a spectral-based feature set for audio genre classification by Hartmann, Martín Ariel

“…Moreover, the most common algorithms that are used for this task are not designed for modelling music perception. This study suggests a framework for testing different musical features for use in music genre classification and evaluates the performance of this task based on two musical descriptors. …”
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Holistic and Ecological Approach to Talent Development : A Turkish Volleyball Setting by Kiper, Sarp

“…This case study examined the athletic talent development of male and female athletes in a Turkish volleyball club, namely Arkas SK. The club has a successful track record in transitioning academy players to senior professional volleyball. …”
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