Kaisa Hytönen
Senior Researcher, Ph.D. Education
sakahy@utu.fi +358 29 450 3383 +358 50 331 6583 Rehtorinpellonkatu 3 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2928-8955 |
Interfaces of education and working life, working life and entrepreneurship, professional education, networked expertise, social networks, professional learning and development
Kaisa Hytönen received her PhD in Education from the University of Turku in 2016. She is a Senior Researcher at the entrepreneurship unit of the Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku. Previously she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the DISCE (Developing Inclusive and Sustainable Creative Economies) H2020-project and SWiPE-research consortium funded by SRC. She has worked as a project coordinator of Early Stage researcher project on HR of the University of Turku and as a researcher on several multidisciplinary research projects at the Faculty of Education of the University of Turku and University of Helsinki (Futurex – Future Experts, ASKO). Kaisa is a member of EARLI, the biggest educational association in Europe, and EARLI Sig14 Professional Learning and Development. Kaisa has participated in the organization of international and multi-professional WORK-conference as well as National Entrepreneurship Education Conference.
Kaisa’s research interests are related to the interfaces between education and working life, working life and entrepreneurship, professional education, networked expertise, social networks, professional learning and development. In her dissertation, she examined efforts to bridge academic and working life expertise in continuing professional education. Kaisa's current research is specifically related to working life, competencies and entrepreneurship in the cultural and creative sectors. Kaisa publishes in scientific journals and regularly presents her research at international and national conferences. She also serves as a reviewer in scientific journals and conferences. She is an editor of Journal of Professional and Vocational Education.
Kaisa completed Pedagogical Studies on Adult Education in University of Helsinki. She has worked as a teacher on Introduction to Business: Futures thinking and project work-course from 2020 as well as on Workshop on research methods. She has acted as master thesis supervisor and supervised bachelor and master thesis students and doctoral candidates in methodological issues (social network analysis and qualitative content analysis).
- Income adequacy among creative professionals—An interplay of identities and skills (2024)
- Creativity and Innovation Management
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Role of Accelerator Program in Development of Nascent Entrepreneurs’ Social Networks
(Presentation at the RENT Conference 2023) (2023) Proceedings of the RENT Conference Hytönen Kaisa, Ilonen Sanna, Stenholm Pekka
(Other (O2)) - Sisäisen yrittäjyyden merkitys työelämässä: Opiskelijoiden näkökulma (2023)
- Aikuiskasvatus
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - YKTS Yrittäjyyskasvatuspäivät 2023: Kriittisiä ja reflektiivisiä näkökulmia yrittäjyyskasvatukseen: Abstraktikirja = National Entrepreneurship Education Conference 2023: Critical and reflective perspectives on entrepreneurship education: Book of abstracts (2023) Ilonen Sanna, Hytönen Kaisa
(Editorship of a scientific special issue, book or conference proceedings (C2)) - YKTS Yrittäjyyskasvatuspäivät 2023: Kriittisiä ja reflektiivisiä näkökulmia yrittäjyyskasvatukseen, Konferenssijulkaisu =
National Entrepreneurship Education Conference 2023: Critical and reflective perspectives on entrepreneurship education, Conference Proceedings (2023) Ilonen Sanna, Hytönen Kaisa
(Editorship of a scientific special issue, book or conference proceedings (C2)) - Between labour markets and entrepreneurship: entrepreneurial behaviour in the creative economies (2022) Heinonen Jarna, Hytti Ulla, Hytönen Kaisa, Nieminen Lenita, Pukkinen Tommi, Stenholm Pekka
(Published development or research report or study (D4)) - Income inadequacy among creative professionals – An interplay of identity and skills (2022) 21st Nordic Conference on Small Business Research: Conference Proceedings Stenholm Pekka, Hytönen Kaisa, Pukkinen Tommi, Heinonen Jarna
(Refereed article in conference proceedings (A4)) - Looking Back and Ahead: A Social Network Perspective on Workplace Learning and Professional Development (2022) Research Approaches on Workplace Learning: Insights from a Growing Field Van Waes Sara, Hytönen Kaisa
(Refereed article in compilation book (A3)) - Policy Recommendations: Value creation modelling and earning logics in the creative economies (2022) Hytti Ulla, Heinonen Jarna, Hytönen Kaisa, Kravčenko Dmitrijs, Lemmetyinen Arja, Mumford Jonathan V., Nieminen Lenita, Pohjola Tuomas, Popova Diāna, Pukkinen Tommi, Sauka Arnis, Sihvonen Lilli, Stenholm Pekka
(Published development or research report or study (D4)) - Regional case study report: Lund, Sweden (2022) Pukkinen T., Hytönen K., Burlina C., Comunian R., Crociata A., Dent T., Denti D., Faggian A., Gross J.,Heinonen J., Hytti U., Kim S., Kravcenko D., Lemmetyinen A., Nieminen L., Pica V., Popova D., Sauka A., Sihvonen L., Stenholm P., Wilson N.
(Published development or research report or study (D4)) - Value creation modelling for creative economies: networks, innovation and digitalization (2022) Pukkinen Tommi, Heinonen Jarna, Hytti Ulla, Hytönen Kaisa, Kravčenko Dmitrijs, Lemmetyinen Arja, Nieminen Lenita, Pohjola Tuomas, Popova Diāna, Sauka Arnis, Sihvonen Lilli, Stenholm Pekka, Van Mumford Jonathan
(Published development or research report or study (D4)) - Why Should I Become an Intrapreneur? Introducing the Concept of Intrapreneurial Outcome Expectations (2022)
- Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Entrepreneurial value creation in cultural and creative industries – beyond tensions
(Presentation at the RENT-conference 2021) (2021)- RENT : Research in entrepreneurship and small business
(Other (O2)) - Repositioning creative freelancers as entrepreneurial agents
(Presentation at the RENT-conference 2021) (2021)- RENT : Research in entrepreneurship and small business
(Other (O2)) - Ammatillista oppimista tapahtuu myös sosiaalisissa verkostoissa (2020) Toivoa, tunteita ja epätietoisuutta. Näkövinkkeleitä yrittäjyyteen yliopistoissa. Kaisa Hytönen
(Article in a professional research book (D2)) - DISCE: Managing creative economies as cultural eco-systems (2020) Gross Jonathan, Heinonen Jarna, Burlina Chiara, Comunian Roberta, Conor Bridget, Crociata, Alexandro, Dent Tamsyn, Guardans Ignasi, Hytti Ulla, Hytönen Kaisa, Pica Valeria, Pukkinen Tommi, Renders Mieke, Stenholm Pekka, Wilson Nick
(Published development or research report or study (D4)) - Quo vadis, ammattikasvatuksen tutkimus? Pilvet sen kertovat ...
(Pääkirjoitus) (2020)- Ammattikasvatuksen Aikakauskirja
(Article or data-article in scientific journal (B1)) - Students’ intrapreneurial outcome expectations in entrepreneurship education in higher education (2020)
- RENT : Research in entrepreneurship and small business
(Refereed article in conference proceedings (A4)) - Vocational education goes to industry: Future skills at work derive from novel models of cooperation (2020) Digital Work and the Platform Economy: Understanding Tasks, Skills and Capabilities in the New Era Hytönen Kaisa, Kovalainen Anne
(Refereed article in compilation book (A3)) - DISCE Case Study Framework (2019) Jonathan Gross, Roberta Comunian, Bridget Conor, Tamsyn Dent, Jarna Heinonen, Ulla Hytti, Kaisa Hytönen, Tommi Pukkinen, Pekka Stenholm, Nick Wilson
(Published development or research report or study (D4))