Jussi Kantola
PhD (IE), DSc
Department of mechanical and materials engineering jussi.kantola@utu.fi +358 29 450 2024 +358 50 570 6520 Joukahaisenkatu 3-5 Turku Office: B5088 Office hours by appointment ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8660-9068 |
My research interests include: Systems, Complexity, Engineering design, Human Capital Management
Jussi Kantola is professor, mechanical engineering, at University of Turku, Finland. He has MSc in production engineering at Tampere university of technology (1996), and PhD in industrial engineering at University of Louisville, US (1998) as well as PhD in industrial management and engineering at Tampere university of technology, Finland (2006). Earlier he was professor, industrial management, at University of Vaasa, Finland (2012-2020) and associate professor, Knowledge service engineering at KAIST, Korea (2009-2012). He has over 150 scientific publications.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=M8SVYAgAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=6602940740
Partner in EMS: https://www.isi.fraunhofer.de/en/themen/industrielle-wettbewerbsfaehigkeit/fems.html
Courses at UTU:
KTEK0018 Product development
KTEK0013 Axiomatic design
KTEK0036 Smart systems engineering
KTEK0026 MSc thesis seminar
- A Comparative Case Study of Crane Operation Training Methods: Immersive Training, Theory-Based Training, and Real Crane Operation (2026)
- AHFE International
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Assessment of the Competency and Safety Behaviour of Crane Operator Trainees: A Case Study Based on Conventional and Immersive (VR) Crane Operation Training (2026)
- AHFE International
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Assessing Virtual Reality Fire Extinguisher Training Effectiveness: A Quantitative Empirical Study (2025)
- AHFE International
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Evaluating Virtual Reality Fire Extinguisher Training: A Qualitative User Experience Analysis (2025)
- AHFE International
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Exploring The Factors Influencing Knowledge Management Strategy in the European Shipbuilding Industry: A Pilot Study (2025)
- Journal of Knowledge Management Practice
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - An Exploratory Analysis of Supply Chain Contract on Efficiency, Simulation, and Data analytics Augmentation Technologies (2024)
- Journal of Advanced Management Science
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Strategic design of culture for digital transformation (2024)
- Long Range Planning
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Sustainable Manufacturer Engineering for Industry 6.0 (2024)
- Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Taxonomy of knowledge management systems in a complex environment (2024)
- AHFE International
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - The Exploratory Impact of Technology, Organizational Concepts, and Employee Training on Business Performance (2024)
- Journal of Economics, Business and Management
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



