Anna-Maija Kohijoki
D.Sc. (Econ. & Bus. Adm.), University Teacher
anna-maija.kohijoki@utu.fi +358 29 450 3979 +358 50 505 9423 Rehtorinpellonkatu 3 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2011-7009(external) ResearchGate (Kohijoki)(external) |
Areas of expertise
GIS in business; urban planning; ageing consumers, accessibility of grocery retail services
GIS in business; urban planning; ageing consumers, accessibility of grocery retail services
Biography
Anna-Maija Kohijoki (D.Sc. (Econ. & Bus. Adm)) is a university teacher in economic geography at the department of Marketing and International Business at Turku School of Economics. The focus of her doctoral thesis (2013) was the accessibility of grocery retail services with special reference to ageing consumers. Her current research interests include consumer behaviour, age-friendly cities, urban planning and GIS methods.
Research
Research projects:
- Kauppa murroksessa (KAMU2023 -research project)
- Turun keskustan tyhjät liiketilat (2016-2021)
- Kulutustilat osana arvoa tuottavaa elinympäristöä (KATE2017 -research project)
- City centre revitalisation from the consumers’ perspective (Turku Urban Research Programme 2016)
- Kuluttajakäyttäytymisen muutos Turun seudulla vuosina 1990-2020 (KUMU2011 -research project)
- Sustainable Shopping Locations and Concepts in a Network City (KAVERI -research project)
- Shopping Centres as a part of Sustainable Consumption and Urban Structure (KOKKKA -research project)
- Mylly -research project
Research at Economic Geography: https://www.utu.fi/en/university/turku-school-of-economics/economic-geography/research(external)
Teaching
Geographies of Firms and Industries (TM1)
Community and City Planning in Finland (TM42)
Introduction to Spatial Analysis (TM5)
GIS in Business I (TM51)
GIS in Business II (TMS51)
Geography Matters (TMS1)
Thesis Seminar of Economic Geography
Publications 
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- From game changers to conservative adults? The effect of age and generation on fashion shopping orientation
(2024) Nordic retail and wholesale conference 2024 Marjanen, Heli; Kohijoki, Anna-Maija
(Abstract) - (2024) Marjanen Heli, Kohijoki Anna-Maija, Saastamoinen Kaisa
(Other publication) - Retail Vacancies in City Centres – Causes and Consequences: Findings from Turku, Finland (2023)
- Architecture and Urban Planning
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Exploring Retail Vacancies in City Centres - Findings from Turku
(Presentation at the 8th NRWC conference 2022) (2022) Marjanen Heli, Malmari Meri, Kohijoki Anna-Maija
(Other publication) - ”Se on aina elämys, kun pääsee kauppaan” – Kaupunkikeskusta ikääntyneiden fyysisenä ja sosiaalisena asiointiympäristönä (2022)
- Terra: Maantieteellinen Aikakauskirja
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - The city centre as an age-friendly shopping environment: a consumer perspective (2022)
- Ageing and SocietyUrban Planning
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2020)
- Urban, planning and transport research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2020) Heli Marjanen, Meri Malmari, Anna-Maija Kohijoki
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - (2020) Heli Marjanen, Meri Malmari, Anna-Maija Kohijoki
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Kaupunkikeskusta ikäystävällisenä ostosympäristönä: Ikääntyneiden ja nuorten kuluttajien näkökulma
(Esitys Kaupunkitutkimuksen päivillä, Helsinki 25.-26.4. 2019) (2019) Katri Koistinen, Anna-Maija Kohijoki, Minna Kaarakainen
(Other publication) - Old Dogs Learning New Tricks? The Effect of Age and Generation on Shopping BehaviourKaupunkikeskusta vetovoimaisena ostosympäristönä – Ikääntyvien kuluttajien näkökulma (2019) Proceedings of the 20th Conference of the European Association for Education and Research in Commercial Distribution (EAERCD) Heli Marjanen, Anna-Maija Kohijoki, Kaisa Saastamoinen, Janne Engblom
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Old Dogs Learning New Tricks? The Effect of Age and Generation on Shopping Behaviour (2019)
- International Review of Retail, Distribution and Consumer ResearchTutkimuskatsauksia : (Turun kaupunki)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Attractiveness of a City-Centre Shopping Environment: Older Consumers’ Perspective (2019)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The City Centre as an Age-Friendly Shopping Environment: A Comparative Study of Older and Younger Consumers’ Perceptions (2019) Proceedings of the 20th Conference of the European Association for Education and Research in Commercial Distribution (EAERCD) Anna-Maija Kohijoki, Katri Koistinen, Minna Kaarakainen
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Degeneration of the inner-city retail areas – is the internet really to blame?
(Presentation at the Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference, Reykjavik 7.-9.11. 2018) (2018) Heli Marjanen, Kaisa Saastamoinen, Anna-Maija Kohijoki
(Other publication) - Generations go digital: The case of fashion retailing (2018) Proceedings of the Colloquium on European Research in Retailing (CERR) 2018 Anna-Maija Kohijoki, Heli Marjanen
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - (2018) Anna-Maija Kohijoki, Katri Koistinen
(Other publication) - Kaupunkikeskusta vetovoimaisena ostosympäristönä: Ikääntyvien kuluttajien näkökulma (2018)
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Matkailuelämyksiä ilman matkaa? Fokusryhmätutkimus matkailutyyppisestä kulutuksesta osana kuluttajan arkea (2018)
- Matkailututkimus
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Effect of the Physical Environment on Consumers’ Perceptions: A Review of the Retailing Research on External Shopping Environment (2018)
- Architecture and Urban Planning
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
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