Päivi Oinas
Dr.Sc.(Econ.), Adjunct Professor
paivi.oinas@utu.fi +358 29 450 2576 +358 50 502 7083 Natura, yliopistonmäki Turku |
Innovation districts; Innovation systems in space; Cluster transformation; Geography of the firm; Management geography; Corporate responsibility; Entrepreneurship and institutional change; Socio-spatial embeddedness of economic action; Internationalisation of architecture; Methodology in economic geography
Professor, Economic Geography, TSE 2007-2017. Previously researcher and
visiting scholar (Helsinki School of Economics; University of Uppsala 1988–89; University
of Stanford/SCANCOR 1993; UNC-North Carolina 1993; UC- Berkeley 1994; Erasmus
Rotterdam 1995–2006).
Docent: Aalto University School of Business (Geography of
the firm).
Docent: Turku School of Economics (Economic Geography).
Degrees: Dr.Sc.(Econ.);
Lic.Sc.(Econ.); M.Sc.(Econ.), Helsinki
School of Economics (now Aalto University).
Selected activities:
Series
Advisory Editor, Springer Economic Geography Series, 2018 – .
Member, Committee of Research
and Doctoral Studies (TuJa), Turku School of Economics, August 2012 – July 2017.
Member, Board of the Doctoral
Programme of TSE, August 2012 – July 2017.
Member, OpenUTU steering
group, September 2015 – 2018.
Editorial Advisory Board Member,
European Journal of Innovation Management, 2015–2017.
Editor, Regional Studies
(2008–2013)
Book Review Editor, Regional
Studies (2007–2013)
Vice-Chair (2009–2011) and
Chair (2011–2014), International Geographical Union (IGU) National Committee
Reviewer for leading journals
in economic geography and related disciplines
Steering
Committee Member, IGU Commission on the Organization of Industrial Space
(1992–1996; 1997–2001)
Innovation districts in emerging and advanced
economies (IDeaS project; TSP as innovation laboratory project); MNE strategies and changing power balances in the
global economy (book project); research collaborations on the themes of management
geography; innovation systems in space; cluster transformation; start-up
entrepreneurship and institutional change (e.g., Traveling start-up scene project).
M.Sc. and Dr.Sc. supervision in Economic Geography.
Doctoral candidates: Janne Lindstedt, Susanna Kivelä, Kari Mäkeläinen, Lucía
Gomez, Jarmo Nikander, Sidath Alwis; Completed: Maria Höyssä (TSE 2013), Ewald
Kibler (TSE 2012), Caterina Marchionni (co-supervisor, Erasmus 2005), Riitta
Kosonen (HSE 2002).
- Collective competence and economic resilience in the three industrial transformations of Oulu (2017) Jukka Teräs, Päivi Oinas
- Navigating the global economy: Corporate strategies and cluster connections in the development of the Finnish maritime industry (2017) Kari Mäkeläinen, Päivi Oinas, Jouni Saarni
- Placing innovation in the global economy (2017) Päivi Oinas, Arnoud Lagendijk
- Preparing Latin America’s “most Innovative city” for MNE’ entry: the role of the local developmental ecosystem (2017) Gómez Lucía, Oinas Päivi
- Realities Of Responsible Business - Structural And Institutional Conditions In MNE–Local Government Bargaining (2017) Päivi Oinas, Erja Kettunen
- Realities of responsible business: Structural and institutional conditions of MNE – local government bargaining (2017) Managing Culture and Interspace in Cross-border Investments: Building a Global Company Päivi Oinas, Erja Kettunen
- Suomen meriklusteri kohti 2020-lukua (2016) Tapio Karvonen, Mikko Grönlund, Leena Jokinen, Kari Mäkeläinen, Päivi Oinas, Veijo Pönni, Tuomas Ranti, Jouni Saarni, Antti Saurama
- Designing brands – branding design: City brand co-creation and the emerging design cluster in Turku, Finland (2015) Janne Lindstedt, Päivi Oinas
- Entrepreneurial innovation, multi-context sourcing and institutional change (2015) Jarmo Nikander, Päivi Oinas
- Innovative Entrepreneurship and Spatial Development of Institutional Fields – Conference Presentation: The Annual Meeting of Finnish Geographers 2015: Ecologies of Change University of Tampere, 29.–30.10.2015 (2015) Jarmo Nikander, Päivi Oinas
- Innovative entrepreneurship, multi-context sourcing and institutional change (2015) Jarmo Nikander, Päivi Oinas
- Spatial management of innovation activities: Evidence from the Finnish maritime cluster (2015) Kari Mäkeläinen, Jouni Saarni, Päivi Oinas
- The decision-maker in economic evolution: Economic geography and the institution of the manager (2015) Lech Suwala, Päivi Oinas
- The other half of the World System (2015) Lucía Gómez Charry, Ronald Wall, Päivi Oinas
- How entrepreneurs mobilize resources? Towards an institutional geography of firm emergence (2013) Regional Studies Association European Conference Proceedings Oinas Päivi, Ewald Kibler
- “Spatial divisions of labour” revisited (2013) OPPIVA ALUE, MENESTYVÄ ALUE. Juhlakirja professori Sija Virkkalan 60-vuotispäiväksi (Festschrift for Seija Virkkala) Oinas Päivi
- Talousmaantieteen komissio porttina kansainväliseen tutkijayhteisöön ja tutkimusyhteistyöhön (2013)
- Terra: Maantieteellinen Aikakauskirja
- Views on Book Reviews (2013)
- Regional Studies
- Coordination mechanisms in innovation-driven cluster transformation (2012) Oinas, P;Höyssä, M;Teräs, J;Vincze, Z
- How to make progress in theories of spatial clustering: a case study of Malmberg and Maskell's emerging theory (2010)
- Environment and Planning A