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Newsletter 15/2008

   
   
  

Elina Moisio: Innovation in the transformation process

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Kick-off workshop generates ideas for developing Aalto

Aalto University’s second kick-off workshop gathered about 150 participants to Dipoli. Participants brainstormed on policy definitions and concrete activities for Aalto preparations.
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Aalto Wiki communicates on transformation to students and personnel

Aalto University wiki was opened at the end of November as an internal communications tool for the transformation organisation. What can you find in Aalto wiki?

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Aalto News tells you the latest about the Aalto University project. Aalto News is published every other week.

The English version of Aalto News is not identical to the Finnish one.

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Editors-in-Chief Eliisa Anttila (TaiK), Eeva Lehtinen (HSE), Päivi Tainio (TKK)
Editors Heli Laukko (TaiK), Riitta Särkisilta (TKK), Tiina Jakobsson (HSE)

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Feedback and ideas

Aalto University Student Union Representative Council will be elected in April

The Student Unions of the Helsinki School of Economics (KY), the University of Art and Design Helsinki (TOKYO) and the Helsinki University of Technology (TKY) have decided to hold elections in April 2009 for Aalto University Student Union Representative Council.

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Staff mentoring at Aalto University

Aalto University’s first joint staff mentoring group held its opening seminar on November 5, 2008 at Otaniemi.

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Questions and Answers

Question: Where can I find the material presented at the kick-offs?

Answer: All the kick-off material can be found at Aalto Wiki.

  
  

Events

Fri 12 December 2008
Aalto University Coffee for Aalto peronnel and students
At 08.00-10.00
Dipoli, Otaniemi.

Tue 16 December 2008
Service Factory Kick-off
At 8.30 - 11.00
At HSE, Chydenia
Service Factory is the centre of expertise in service research and education at the Aalto University. Breakfast is served at 8.30-9.30.

Thu-Fri 18-19 December 2008
IDBM Research Seminar on multidisciplinary design management
At 09.00-17.30
At HSE, Arkadia building and Chydenia
The purpose is to gather together a number of colleagues to exchange views and experiences, to discuss topical research issues, and to plan future research collaboration. The thematic focus of the seminar will be on the various aspects of design management and innovation research in international context, with particularly emphasis on the multidisciplinary perspective integrating design, business, technology, and other fields. The seminar is part of the larger development that IDBM is currently undergoing within the establishment of the forthcoming Aalto University in Helsinki area (merging Helsinki School of Economics, University of Art and Design Helsinki, and Helsinki University of Technology into one larger entity). If you are interested in sharing your ideas and contributing to discussions, please email your request to toni-matti.karjalainen@hse.fi. In order to keep the size effective, the number ofparticipants is limited.

The seminar is free of charge More information: Toni-Matti Karjalainen, Research Director of the IDBM Program (toni-matti.karjalainen@hse.fi) Markku Salimäki, Director of the IDBM Program (markku.salimaki@hse.fi) & the IDBM. More about IDBM on page www.hse.fi/idbm.

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08.12.2008