Piritta Parkkari
Project Researcher
Impact Manager (Neuro-Innovation & NOVEL), and Innovation Specialist (ATY 2.0)
Business School, Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies
[email protected] | +358 50 305 8346
As an Impact Manager in the Neuro-Innovation PhD Programme, my job is to make sure the programme reaches it impact goals. I support our PhD researchers and act as a connector between the project, PhD researchers, supervisors, partners and other stakeholders.
As an Innovation Specialist in the UEF Brain Research Unit 2.0 project, my task is developing and piloting a new model for patient and public involvement (PPI) for UEF’s Brain Research Unit.
Previous projects:
Researcher, HIWE-project
As a researcher in the High-skilled internationals: bottom-up insights into policy innovation for work and entrepreneurship in Finland (HIWE) research project, I do research on how highly skilled internationals experience working and living in Finland.
My research
I am part of the Innovation Management (INNO) research group and NOVA Neuro-Impact and Innovation research team.
I am currently doing research on public sector co-creation, as well as highly skilled internationals’ wellbeing.
Research groups
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Innovation Management (INNO) 24.10.2017 -
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NOVA Neuro-innovation and impact research team 01.02.2019 -
Projects
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High-skilled internationals: bottom-up insights into policy innovation for work and entrepreneurship in Finland (HIWE) Finished 01.10.2022 - 30.09.2024
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Neuro-Innovation 01.05.2021 - 30.04.2026
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NOVEL MSCA Postdoctoral Programme 01.12.2024 - 30.11.2029
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UEF Brain Research Unit 2.0 01.03.2023 - 28.02.2025
Publications
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Enhancing internationals’ recruitment – but how?
Rättilä, Tiina; Parkkari, Piritta; Aaltonen, Satu; Elkina, Anna; Pukkinen, Tommi; Aaltonen, Oskar. 2024. HIWE – High-skilled internationals: bottom-up insights into policy innovation for work and entrepreneurship in Finland: blog. : . E1 Popularised article, newspaper article -
A Sneak Peek into the Process of Writing Entrepreneurship Research
Parkkari, Piritta. Teoksessa: Higgins, D; Brentnall, C; Jones, P; McGowan, P(toim.) , 2023. Nurturing Modalities of Inquiry in Entrepreneurship Research: Seeing the World Through the Eyes of Those Who Research. s. 11-25. Emerald A3 Book section, Chapters in research books -
“See the person behind the papers” – International talent’s experiences of Finnish working life and how to develop it
Rättilä, Tiina; Parkkari, Piritta; Pulkkinen, Tuuli; Montonen, Tero. 2023. HIWE – High-skilled internationals: bottom-up insights into policy innovation for work and entrepreneurship in Finland: blog. : . E1 Popularised article, newspaper article