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Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Developing Lahti’s investment environment: a comparative analysis and stakeholder-interview-based framework

Lahti is well-positioned to become a tourist hotspot. It has the right location, events, and a strong sustainability profile, all of which should be translated […]

  • Article D1
  • hotel investment
  • investment promotion
  • Lahti
  • regional development
Published 16.12.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

The role of digital marketing in boosting creative immigrant entrepreneurship in Finland

Creative businesses, like any other business, face challenges, especially at the initial stage when owners struggle to attract the right clientele. Many immigrant entrepreneurs rely […]

  • Article D1
  • digital marketing
  • entrepreneurship
  • immigrants
Published 15.12.2025
Innovations New radical initiatives

LAB Biofine – What’s inside the suitcase?

LAB Biofine project portfolio, or project suitcase, as we say in Finland, contains five different projects. These projects will be the foundation for future bioeconomy […]

  • Article D1
  • bioeconomy
  • LAB Biofine
  • pilot plant
Published 12.12.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

SmartVille project partners visited Namibian partners in November 2025

The last week of November 2025 was dedicated for the “Developing Sustainable and Entrepreneurial Villages through Educational Living Labs in Namibia and Zambia – SmartVille” […]

  • Article D1
  • entrepreneurship
  • SmartVille
  • social inclusivity
Published 10.12.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Influencers and tourism: go to or no go?

In today’s travel landscape, social media influencers are not just trendsetters; they are powerful agents in destination choice. The travel sector is one of the […]

  • Article D1
  • influencers
  • tourism
  • travel sector
  • traveling
Published 8.12.2025
Circular Economy Sustainable societies

Engaging local decision-makers in climate policies

For the past six months ClimateGO project (LAB 2025) has engaged local decision-makers throughout Päijät-Häme region. The mission has been to provide information to newly […]

  • adaptation
  • Article D1
  • climate change
  • ClimateGO
  • decision-making
Published 26.11.2025
General

Focus on the Global South: cultivating shared values and responsibility in leadership in higher education cooperation

The Finnish National Agency for Education organized a two-day event on October 9–10, 2025 gathering together Finnish project coordinators and actors in the Global South. […]

  • Article D1
  • education
  • higher education
  • international cooperation
  • responsibility
Published 25.11.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Is your SME ready for customer experience management?

Customer Experience Management (CXM) is no longer a luxury reserved for large corporations alone anymore. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), delivering consistent and emotionally […]

  • Article D1
  • customer experience management
  • CXM
  • SMEs
Published 24.11.2025
Circular Economy Sustainable societies

How to Elevate Social Sustainability Parameters in Development Projects

Social sustainability was recently defined by the World Bank as when all people feel part of a development process and believe that they and their […]

  • Article D1
  • community engagement
  • social licence to operate
  • sustainability
Published 19.11.2025

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