Niina Nummela
Vice Dean, Professor (International Business)
niina.nummela@utu.fi +358 50 330 7007 Rehtorinpellonkatu 3 Turku : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2066-984X(external) MyTweets @NiinaNummela(external) Niina Nummela @ ResearchGate(external) Research project: Cosmopolitan identity, life and behaviour (external) |
Cosmopolitan individuals, international entrepreneurship, integration in cross-border M&As, research methods
Niina holds a Professorship in International Business. At the TSE she is the Vice Dean responsible for Education. She is also the Head of International Business (IB) and responsible for both IB-related research and B.Sc., M.Sc. and D.Sc. studies at the TSE. Over the years, she has developed a worldwide academic network. In 2016-2020 she had a Visiting Professorship at the University of Tartu (Estonia). Additionally, she continues as an Adjunct Professor at the Lappeenranta University of Technology and the University of Lapland. In 2022, she was invited to join EIBA Fellows, a group of distinguished scholars in the field of International Business.
Niina Nummela's research focuses on cosmopolitan individuals, international entrepreneurship and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. She has been the responsible leader of multiple research projects funded by, e.g, the Academy of Finland and Business Finland. The research projects are typically collaborative and interdisciplinary and involve international and Finnish partners. Currently she is involved in research projects related to cosmopolitan life and behaviour (funded by the Academy of Finland and the Finnish Work Environment Fund) and SME internationalisation (funded by the Estonian Research Council). She is an experienced PhD supervisor; altogether 30 students have completed their studies under her supervision.
As the Head of International Business (IB) Niina Nummela is responsible for both IB-related research and B.Sc., M.Sc. and D.Sc. studies at the TSE. She teaches on M.Sc. courses on disruptions and international entrepreneurship as well as on a D.Sc. course on business classics. Additionally, she supervises M.Sc. and D.Sc. students. Niina also has international teaching experience, e.g. at Johannes Kepler University (Linz, Austria), Tartu University (Estonia), Trinity College Dublin (Ireland), SGH Warsaw and Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedebad, India).
- Assessing the impact of space programs through multi-level behavioral additionality (2020)
- Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress
- Finding positivity in a merger of equals (2020) Managing emotions in organizations: Positive employee experiences following acquisitions Harikkala-Laihinen Riikka, Nummela Niina, Hassett Melanie, Raitis Johanna
- Managing cultural specificity and cultural embeddedness when internationalizing: Cultural strategies of Japanese craft firms (2020)
- Journal of International Business Studies
- Monimenetelmätutkimus (2020) Laadullisen tutkimuksen näkökulmat ja menetelmät Leila Hurmerinta, Niina Nummela
- When all doors close: Implications of COVID-19 for cosmopolitan entrepreneurs (2020)
- International Small Business Journal
- Capitalising on knowledge from big-science centres for internationalisation (2019)
- International Marketing Review
- Career Paths in Time and Space
(WORK2019 Conferencen abstrakti) (2019) WORK2019 abstract book Riikka Harikkala-Laihinen, Niina Nummela, Eriikka Paavilainen-Mäntymäki, Johanna Raitis - Cultures in Flux: A Longitudinal Perspective on Postacquisition Socio-Cultural Integration (2019)
- Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business
- Entrepreneurial vs. non-entrepreneurial internationalisation: An illustrative case of an Italian SME (2019)
- Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business
- The cosmopolitan future of identity: The changing nature of space and time
(Futures Conference -konferenssiesityksen abstrakti, 2019) (2019) Contructing Social Futures, Book of Abstracts Johanna Raitis, Riikka Harikkala-Laihinen, Niina Nummela, Eriikka Paavilainen-Mäntymäki - Value generation through public procurement of innovative earth observation applications: Service-dominant logic perspective (2019)
- Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress
- A global mindset – still a prerequisite for successful SME internationalization? (2018) Key success factors of SME internationalisation: A cross-country perspective Lasse Torkkeli, Niina Nummela, Sami Saarenketo
- A new research agenda for managing socio-cultural integration (2018) Socio-Cultural Integration in Mergers and Acquisitions Hassett Mélanie E., Nummela Niina
- Bringing ’I into E’ – what could it mean? Reflections on the past, present and future of International Entrepreneurship research (2018) The Sage Handbook of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Niina Nummela
- Conclusions: How to achieve socio-cultural integration (2018) Socio-Cultural Integration in Mergers and Acquisitions Mélanie Hassett, Niina Nummela
- Dialogue as a source of positive emotions during cross-border post-acquisition socio-cultural integration (2018)
- Cross Cultural and Strategic Management
- Emotions and Virtual Teams in Cross-border Acquisitions (2018) Individual, Relational, and Contextual Dynamics of Emotions Melanie E Hassett, Riikka Harikkala-Laihinen, Niina Nummela, Johanna Raitis
- Investigating collective international opportunities:a case study (2018) Eini Haaja, Niina Nummela
- Managing cultural embeddedness in internationalizing craft-based firms: Three cultural strategies (2018)
- Academy of Management annual meeting proceedings
- Niin muuttuu maailma, Eskoni (2018)
- Mercurius