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Paula Rossi
@rossipaula.bsky.social
Senior Researcher of Public Management
Public Policy & Governance Research
Group, University of Vaasa, Finland

(Mostly) work-related stuff ENG/FIN 👋

Conflicts, systems-thinking, sustainable welfare systems, value creation, public service ecosystems
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Vaasan yliopisto @univaasa.bsky.social aloitti ensimmäisenä Suomessa sosiaali- ja terveyshallintotieteen maisterikoulutuksen vuonna 1992. Vuosien varrella on tapahtunut monenlaista ja erilaisia merkkipaaluja saavutettu. Toukokuussa 2025 rikkoutui 500 pro gradu -tutkielman raja.

Lämpimät onnittelut💛
May 16, 2025 at 6:13 AM
I am extremely happy to tell that Finnish Foundations’ Post Doc Pool awarded me a grant for my research 'Value creation and conflicts in governing sustainable welfare ecosystems'. I got a cost grant, essential in enabling my and my family's travel arrangements and year in Edinburgh. Thank you!
April 24, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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We are happy to acknowledge that last year, the most cited article in @pmreview.bsky.social was:

Digitally-induced change in the public sector: a systematic review and research agenda

by Nathalie Haug, Sorin Dan & Ines Mergel

Congratulations @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social Sorin Dan and Ines Mergel!
April 15, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Ihmiskeskeinen julkisjohtaminen -kurssilla oli tänään vuorossa työpajatyöskentelyä teemalla ihmiskeskeiset palvelut, kuvassa yhden pienryhmän esityksen aloitusdia (nimet poistettu). Koska onhan tää nyt upea, arvostan kovin myös panostusta esitysten visuaaliseen ilmeeseen!
April 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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📢 Great news, #IRSPM2025 presenters!

We heard you—the full paper submission deadline has been extended to March 23! ⏳
More time to refine your research, polish your arguments, and make sure your paper is truly "state of the art" 🎨🔍

#PublicManagement #ResearchConference #Bologna2025 #disaunibo
Final paper submission guidelines | IRSPM
www.irspm.org
March 17, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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"Hyvä johtaja on aidosti kiinnostunut ihmisistä, ei pelkistä luvuista tai papereista. Vastuun antaminen ja työntekijöiden asiantuntijuuden tunnustaminen lisää luottamusta, joka puolestaan ruokkii hyvää työilmapiiriä ja onnistuneita muutoksia."
Tietokirjailija: Muutosvastarinta johtuu usein siitä, ettei työntekijöitä kuunnella ajoissa
Monet työntekijöiden päätökset vaikuttavat suoraan yrityksen menestykseen, sanoo tietokirjan kirjoittanut Marjo Pihlajaniemi.
yle.fi
March 16, 2025 at 10:54 AM
I got a chance to give a short commentary today in a webinar titled Success stories in organizing healthcare and social services -
“Never change a winning system or replicate a failing one”, organized by University of Jyväskylä. It was so inspiring to listen to excellent keynotes and discussions!
March 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Volume 27 issue 3 now out, brought to you by 37 authors & 45 reviewers. Featuring @heyjiekasiajung.bsky.social @jicriado.bsky.social @rossipaula.bsky.social @lauraugr.bsky.social & special mention to @mathiasoestergaard.bsky.social - w/ two papers in this issue! www.tandfonline.com/toc/rpxm20/2...
Public Management Review
Volume 27, Issue 3 of Public Management Review
www.tandfonline.com
March 4, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members.

K. Shahzad, S. Hafeez, T. Heimo, A. Mäenpää, M. F. Mubarak and R. Evans

Developing The Innovation Capabilities Of SMEs: The Role of Intermediary Firms In Knowledge Ecosystems
Developing The Innovation Capabilities Of Smes: The Role of Intermediary Firms In Knowledge Ecosystems
Knowledge ecosystems drive growth by enabling firms to access diverse, specialized, and distributed resources from ecosystem members, allowing them to address complex product innovation challenges tha...
ieeexplore.ieee.org
February 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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New @pmreview.bsky.social issue (www.tandfonline.com/toc/rpxm20/2...) is out now, including our article Street-level bureaucrats as policymakers in the implementation of information system in social services in excellent company.

Full article: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Street-level bureaucrats as policymakers in the implementation of information system in social services
This article explores the policymaking agency of street-level bureaucrats (SLBs) through public service ecosystem (PSE) framework. The study addresses the SLBs’ role in policy implementation and th...
www.tandfonline.com
February 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
New @pmreview.bsky.social issue (www.tandfonline.com/toc/rpxm20/2...) is out now, including our article Street-level bureaucrats as policymakers in the implementation of information system in social services in excellent company.

Full article: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Street-level bureaucrats as policymakers in the implementation of information system in social services
This article explores the policymaking agency of street-level bureaucrats (SLBs) through public service ecosystem (PSE) framework. The study addresses the SLBs’ role in policy implementation and th...
www.tandfonline.com
February 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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Tutkimusryhmän vanhempi tutkija @rossipaula.bsky.social esittelee PPG Insights -blogissa #MielihyvinDuunissa hankkeen vaikutusten ja vaikuttavuuden arvioinnissa käytetyn Participatory Systems Mapping -menetelmän perusteella laadittua systeemimallinnusta ja hankkeen politiikkasuosituksia.

Lue lisää:
Systeemimallinnuksella lisää ymmärrystä nuorten hyvinvoinnin ja kestävän työelämän edistämiseksi – PPG Insights
blogs.uwasa.fi
February 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Täydellinen talvipäivä Tampereella 😊
February 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Keskiviikon seminaarin tallenne on nyt katsottavissa, oma puheenvuoroni alkaa n. 19. minuutin kohdalla ✅️
Tehdään yhdessä nuorille kestävää työelämää -seminaari 12.2.2025
YouTube video by Diakonia-ammattikorkeakoulu
youtu.be
February 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Tänään julkistettiin Pikkuparlamentissa Helsingissä Mielihyvin duunissa -hankkeen toinen politiikkasuositus Hyvinvoinnin solmukohdat: miten edistää nuorten hyvinvointia ja kestävää työelämää? Lue lisää: www.mielihyvinduunissa.fi/politiikkasuositukset
PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social members.

Hyvinvoinnin solmukohdat: Miten edistää nuorten hyvinvointia ja kestävää työelämää [Politiikkasuositus]

@rossipaula.bsky.social Kyösti Husso & Jaana Toikkanen
Theseus: Hyvinvoinnin solmukohdat: Miten edistää nuorten hyvinvointia ja kestävää työelämää
www.theseus.fi
February 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Mielihyvin duunissa -hankkeen toinen politiikkasuositus julkaistaan ylihuomenna, linkistä ennakkotietoa @univaasa.bsky.social @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social 💡
Vaikuttavilla toimenpiteillä kouluissa ja työpaikoilla voidaan edistää nuorten hyvinvointia
Laaja systeemimallinnus nuorten hyvinvointiin vaikuttavista tekijöistä ja niiden välisistä yhteyksistä paljastaa nuorten hyvinvointiin liittyviä keskeisiä solmukohtia opinnoissa, työelämään siirryttäe...
www.uwasa.fi
February 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications by PPG members.

International Journal of Public Sector Management (IJPSM):
Navigating digital encounters: insights from frontline professionals on public service delivery

Hanna Kirjavainen & @harrijalonen.bsky.social

www.emerald.com/insight/cont...
Navigating digital encounters: insights from frontline professionals on public service delivery | Emerald Insight
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www.emerald.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Kiinnostavatko jatko-opinnot? Haku Vaasan yliopistoon avoinna 1.—28.2.25. Lue lisää 👉 www.uwasa.fi/fi/koulutus/...
@ppgunivaasa.bsky.social
February 2, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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PPG Research Alert💡 introduces new publications (co-) authored by PPG members

International Public Management Journal: "A complexity theory perspective on politico-administrative systems: Insights from a systematic literature review"

@harrijalonen.bsky.social

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A complexity theory perspective on politico-administrative systems: Insights from a systematic literature review
Complexity theory (CT) refers to a collection of concepts and heuristics that can be used to study the developments emerging from interactions between phenomena, actors, and events. CT has increasi...
www.tandfonline.com
February 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Tammikuu, kiitos ja adjöö.
January 31, 2025 at 6:47 PM
I had the most inspiring meeting today with @dianastirbu.bsky.social! There are so many things connecting our research interests that we'll need much more time to discuss participatory research, systems mapping, ecosystem perspective, youth wellbeing & policy issues to name a few 😅 Thank you, Diana!
January 30, 2025 at 2:32 PM
What a week, uh?! Our @ppgunivaasa.bsky.social team managed to finalize and submit a consortium pre-proposal for a funding call ON TIME 💯 Although I have to admit that yesterday the task seemed to be a mission impossible - I'm very happy & extremely relieved!
January 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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The Tampere Institute for Advanced Study will call for applications for nine (9) two-year Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and six (6) three-year Senior Research Fellowships. www.tuni.fi/en/about-us/...
Tampere Institute for Advanced Study | Tampere universities
Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) constitute the Tampere Universities community. Our areas of priority in research and education are technology, health and societ...
www.tuni.fi
January 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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New in #SocialPolicy & Administration journal: My top Strathclyde Business School @strathbusiness.bsky.social colleague Adam Whitworth shares important insights on “Activation, Work and #WellBeing: Theory, Evidence and Policy Implications”…
doi.org/10.1111/spol...
Activation, Work and Well‐Being: Theory, Evidence and Policy Implications
Despite the centrality of activation, paid work and well-being to advanced welfare systems their inter-relationships remain fragmented and underdeveloped in scholarship and policy. The present articl...
doi.org
January 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM