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Marikka
Heikkilä
Research Director, Centre for Collaborative Research (CCR)
D.Sc. (Econ)
Marikka leads a research group focused on Business renewal. The research theme includes topics such as digital transformation, innovation and business models, and collaboration in business networks.

Contact

+358 29 450 2194
+358 50 440 2882
Rehtorinpellonkatu 3
20500
Turku

Areas of expertise

Industrial Innovation;
Business Models;
Networked Business
Business ecosystems;
Maritime;
Qualitative Research;

Biography

D.Sc. (Econ)  Marikka Heikkilä is Research Director, Industrial Innovation Studies at the School of Economics, Centre for Collaborative Research (CCR). She has an interest in maritime business, business models and business model innovation, and collaboration and coordination in business networks, especially with regard to information systems and services. 

She has 20+ years of experience on joint research projects between companies and universities.  Most recently she was leading ecosystem and business models research in a consortium consisting of more than 20 maritime companies and research institutes.

She has authored numerous scientific articles, the most recent ones appearing in the journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, European Management review, and Electronic Markets. 
Academic background:
  • D.Sc. (Econ.), Faculty of Information Technology, University of Jyväskylä 2010 
  • M.Lic (Econ.), Helsinki School of Economics 1996 
  • M.Sc. (Econ.), Helsinki School of Economics 1990

Research

Industrial Innovation studies including topics such as

  • Innovation of business models and operations, enabled by digitalisation, robotization, data, smart specialisation etc.
  • Management and collaboration
  • Ecosystems, platform economy
  • Change from product to service orientation

Publications

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Sea4Value – Smart Terminals: DIMECC Final Report 1/2023 (2023)

Lappalainen Anssi, Hollström Tommi, Penttinen Toni, Likhachev Roman, Vojnovski Nikola, Huttunen Heikki, Selinummi Jyrki, Liang Liang, Hakala Joona, Juvonen Konsta, Keso Elias, Lempinen Kristian, Sartori Paula, Koskinen Tomi, Sarpola Petri, Kujala Iiris, de Andrade Vincent, Aarnio Petri, Angelov Vaklin, Hakila Mikko, Jalo Sami, Kinnunen Jan, Kääriäinen Santeri, Lehtonen Eero, Poikonen Jussi, Salminen Simo, Tenovuo Karno, Virjonen Petra, Virtanen Kari, Wiik Jonatan, Heikkonen Jukka, Jafarzadeh Pouya, Penttinen Tommi, Hellström Magnus, Tsvetkova Anastasia, Wahlström Irina, Chen Yiran, Heikkilä Marikka, Edelman Kristel, Iancu Bogdan, Morariu Andrei-Raoul, Lilius Johan, Väre Jani, Borhany Navid, Podanowski Maciej, Furca Jacek, Wojas Paweł, Tokarz Maciej, Kowalik Piotr, Swiercz Jacub, Nowak Anna, Idziak Paweł, Olech Michał, Janik Krzysztof, Wach Amadeusz, Głowacki Rafał, Jerzykowski Tomasz, Puczynski Michał, Jurynec Longin, Niewiera Aleksandra, Sikorski Waldemar, Lamperski Dariusz, Baczar Dariusz, Jokela Tero, Hallio Juhani, Auranen Jani, Talmola Pekka, Kalliovaara Juha, Koskinen Juho, Arajärvi Antti, Ekqvist Jani, Vanharanta Jani, Wallin Markus, Luimula Mika, Haavisto Timo, Aho Jami, Nikkola Aapo, Näykki Alarik, Laatikainen Antti, Vu Duy, Laivuori Niko, Majala Timo, Ranta Vesa, Wendelin Heikki, Heino Joni, Meriläinen Kyösti, Meriläinen Elias, Holma Valtteri, Pakanen Marko, Wiker Tuukka, Elhadi Ahmed, Mbah Lionel, Nguyen Narinen Truc, Salokorpi Mirva, Angelov Vaklin, Sundholm Mikael, Willrodt Sina, Zimmerman Patrick, Stormbom Michael, Halme Erika, Agbese Mamia, Jantunen Marianne, Vakkuri Ville, Abrahamsson Pekka, Irfan Khan Irfan, Wali Syed, Lehto Martti, Pöyhönen Jouni, Simola Jussi, Porramo Pasi, Jokela Markus, Rantasalo Tuomas, Kentala Ville, Tammio Sami, Kaartinen Aku, Toivoniemi Timo, Alamaunu Jyrki, Biström Benjamin, Nummelin Miikka, Saari Timo, Salokannel Mikko, Hellberg Samuli, Isotahdon Joel, Eriksson Peter
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