Leppälä, Kristina

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Academic degree

D.Sc. (Econ.)

Title

Tutkijatohtori

Email

kristina.leppala@uef.fi

Unit

Kauppatieteiden laitos

Fields of expertise

Practice Theory, Ethnography, Business, Risk management, Circular economy, sustainability, Innovation R&D, biomedical innovation, clinical research

Fields of science

512 Business and management, 222 Other engineering and technologies, 3141 Health care science

Language skills

English, Finnish

Description of research and teaching:

My mission is to create knowledge and understandings of the phenomena of social practices in life, work, and work life practices, particularly during technology innovations and during sustainability transitions and implementations. I study practitioner logics, emergence, and co-creation with qualitative methodologies and adopt a practice theoretical approach.

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