Activities

Academic Activities - Education - Academic Positions - Professional Background - Professional Expertise

 Academic Activities 

  • Chair of the first Program Committee of the International Conference on Software Business (ICSOB 2010).
  • Organization Committee member of ICSOB.
  • Editor, Communications of Cloud Software (ISSN 2242-5403) CloudSW.
  • Editorial Board, International Journal of Business Information Systems, IJBIS.
  • Editorial Board, ICST Transactions on E-Business, ITeB.
  • Co-editor of Special Section on Enterprise Content Management in European Journal of Information Systems. ECM CfP, EJIS.
  • Associate Editor for Global Service Infrastructures Track in ECIS 2011.
  • Associate Editor / Track Co-chair of the track “IT for Global Welfare & Sustainability” for ECIS 2012.
  • Program Committee, Cloud Software track at 37th and 38th Euromicro Conference SEAA 2011, SEAA2012.
  • Program Committee, IWSECO 2010 and 2011, the Third and Fourth International Workshop on Software Ecosystems.
  • Program Committee, IWSPM'11 and IWSPM'12 the 5th and 6th International Workshop on Software Product Management.
  • Treasurer of ACM IEEE CBMS 2008.
  • Chair of the Enterprise Content Management minitrack at HICSS-36, 37, 38, Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences.
  • Associate editor, ICIS2008, International Conference on Information Systems, Paris, France.
  • Program Committee, EMMSAD, The tenth  International Workshop on Exploring Modeling Methods in Systems Analysis and Design.
  • Program Committee, EJC2009EJC2008, EJC2007, The 17, 18, 19th European - Japanese Conference on Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases.
  • Program Committee, IEEE EDM 2006,  the IEEE International Workshop on the Electronic Document Management in an Enterprise Computing Environment.
  • Scientific Advisory Board, NordPLM´09NordPLM’06 - The Nordic Conference on Product Life Cycle Management.
  • Program Committee, CIKM 2003, the ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management.
  • Scientific Committee, DIWEB’05, International Conference on Distance Learning and Web Engineering.
  • Review of journal articles (Decision Support Systems, Enterprise Information Systems, European Journal of International Entrepreneurship, IEEE Software, Journal of Information Systems, Journal of Small Business Management, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, Management Research News, Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems,...)
  • Supervising and reviewing PhD thesis. Acting as an opponent for public defense for PhD dissertations for thesis related to information systems, digital media, digital rights management, and software business.
  • Principal contact TMForum (2008-), Econ@Tel COST-network (2008-2011)
  • Member, IEEE, ACM, AoM (TIM, OCIS, BPS)

Education 

Academic Positions 

  • 1996 - University of Jyväskylä
    • 1/2014 - ongoing. Director, Agora Center.
    • 1998 - ongoing. Professor, Digital Media
      • 8/2011 -  12/2013 Vice Dean, Faculty of IT
      • 1/2010 - 7/2011 Vice Head of Department (Research), CS&IS
      • 8/2008 - 12/2009 Department Chairman, CS&IS
      • 8/2007 - 7/2008 Head of Department, Computer Science and Information  Systems
      • 12/2001 - 7/2005 Vice Head of Department, CS&IS
      • 1-11/2001 Head of Department, CS&IS
      • 2001 - 2005 Depute chair, Agora Center Board.
    • 1996 - 1998 Associate Professor, Digital Media
    2010 - University of Oulu / Faculty of Science Adjunct Professor, Digital Media Business

    Professional Background

  • 1995 - 2000 Honeywell / Center of  Excellence Finland, Honeywell Inc./ Industrial Control.
    • 1998-2000 Development Manager, responsible for Control system development  organization developing TotalPlant Alcont, TotalPlant Printa, and Field  Controller systems and application  products, for world-wide pulp, paper and printing industries
    • 1995 - 1997 Principal Software Specialist, co-ordination of SW process  improvement activities, international co-operation in distributed control  systems development and support for production management systems business.
  • 1987 - 1995 Nokia Research Center (NRC) / Software Technology Laboratory. Main activities:
    • Project Manager responsible for a SW design environment for a thousand telecommunication software designers
    • Analysis of commercial ODBMS products and their use at Nokia, responsible  for DBMS area at NRC
    • Researcher / group leader of NRC's research group in ESPRIT II project SIMPR  (Structured Information Management: Processing and Retrieval, 1988-92). Commercialization of the results os SIMPR as an electronic documentation delivery system for Nokia Telecommunication's DX 200 digital exchanges.
    • Model-based diagnostics, hyper-text advisory systems, and consultancy for  Nokia's products on diagnostic applications.
  • 1986 Software engineer at Nokia Telecommunications.
  • 1985 Sales of PC HW & SW at NeWeO Ay
  • Professional Expertise

  • Consulting and supporting Software-based firms as advisor and a board member.
  • 1/2006-3/2007 Steering group member, Center of Expertise for Software Business in the Finnish Center of Expertise Programs.
  • 1/2002 - 3/2004 Member, ICT Committee of Finnish Metal Industry Association (changed 2004 to Technology Industries of Finland).
  • 5/2001 - 5/2003 Program Manager in SPIN - the technology program on software products of Tekes, the National Technology Agency of Finland.
  • Continued with the OKSA - Strategic Analysis of Software Business in Finland, and with
  • INTO preparatory work (5/2004 - 5/2005) for a technology program for software products based on vertical industry innovation.
  • Completed with the launch of  Verso technology program for VERtical SOftware solutions (2006-2110).
  • 1988 - 1997 Esprit activities in Framework programs II - IV
    • as a participant and a group leader of a project,
    • as an evaluator of proposals,
    • as a project reviewer and
    • by participating IWG work.

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