CURRICULUM VITAE
Jan
1,
2015
Name and contact information
Marko Seppänen (b. 1975); mobile +358 40 588 4080; [email protected] Current position Associate Professor (tenure track), Tampere University of Technology, Department of Pori, 1.1.2015‐ Education Ph.D. (Tech.) in Tampere University of Technology, 2008. Dissertation topic: ”Business Model Concept: Building on Resource Components”
Research project experience (responsible leader or project manager position) - Radical and Incremental Innovations in Industrial Renewal (RAID) 2015‐2016 - Commercialization of Smart Biowaste Innovation (2014‐2015) - User experience in Complex Systems (UXUS) 2010‐2015 - Smart Grids and Energy Markets (SGEM) (2010‐2014) - Model for service innovation (2009‐2010) - Developing business ecosystem for Tampere (2009) - User‐centred social change and its foresight (2009‐2010) - Networked ICT clusters in Europe (EU project, 2006‐2008) - Managing Open Source Software as an Integrated Part of Business (2005‐2007) - Innovation Practices for New Business Creation in NRC (2006‐2007) - Enhancing competitiveness of paper industry with modern ICT offerings (2004) Academic responsibilities - Co‐chair and Member of Scientific Committee and Organizing Committee for the EuroMOT2011, main person in‐charge, organized in Tampere September 2011 (www.tut.fi/euromot2011) - TUT’s panel to assess “Commercializing research‐based university inventions” (TUTL‐activity by Tekes) 2011‐ - Member of Scientific Board for the conference of International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) 2010‐ (http://www.ispim.org) - Head of programme, continuing education at Edutech, Software Business Management II, 2012‐ 2013 - Associate Editor for Globalization Track, ITMC Dallas, Texas, USA, June 24‐26 2012 - Member of Scientific Board for the conference of Portland International Conference on Management and Engineering Technology (PICMET) 2011‐ (www.picmet.org) - Member of Scientific Board for Emergent Business Research Forum (EBRF) in 2009 (http://www.ebrf.fi) - Scientific Advisor for the project funded by TEKES in 2007‐2009 “Models of Internationalization for the Open Source Software Service Business”
- Head of education programme for Professional Development Program on Software Production V (with Dr. Nina Helander) for the Centre for Continuing Education at Tampere University of Technology (also known as ‘Edutech’) 2008‐2009 - Member of Scientific Committee for the International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology ICMIT), Singapore, September 21‐24, 2008 (http://www.icmit2008.org) - Chair of the session in the 4th IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology ICMIT), Singapore, September 21‐24, 2008 (http://www.icmit2008.org) - Member of strategic management theme group for the LIITO programme of the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation (2007 ‐ 2008) - Member of PR panel for TUT’s communication strategy (2006) - Member of TUT’s advisory board of personnel development, 1.2.2010‐31.12.2011. International research visits
- TU Delft (The Netherlands), May‐June 2012 Memberships in editorial boards of academic journals
- International Journal of Business and Systems Research (IJBSR) 2009‐ - Guest Editor for Special Issue in JPIM (2013) and IJBSR (2015)
Ad‐hoc review positions for academic journals and books - JPIM, Journal of Product Innovation Management, Wiley - MRR, Management Research Review, Emerald - Technovation, Elsevier - IJTM, International Journal of Technology Management, Inderscience - IJBRS, International Journal of Business and Systems Research, Inderscience - BPM, Business Process Management Journal, Inderscience - JIEM, Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, Open Access Journal - IBR, International Business Research, IBR, Open Access Journal - Handbook of Research on Open Source Software: Technological, Economic, and Social Perspectives, IGI Global
Review positions for academic conferences
- Academy of Management Annual Meetings (AOM) 2007‐ - International Technology Management Conference (ITMC) 2012‐ - Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET) 2009‐ - International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) 2010‐ - European Academy of Management (EURAM) 2008, 2011, 2012 - European Conference on Management of Technology (EuroMOT) 2008, 2011 - International Association on Management of Technology (IAMOT) 2008‐ - International Conference on Management of Technology (ICMIT) 2009‐ - International Multi‐Conference on Engineering and Technological Innovation (IMETI) 2010
- International Conference on Engineering and Meta‐Engineering (ICEME) 2009‐2010 - Emerging Business Research Forum (EBRF) 2009‐2011 - International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM) 2007 Awards - Best Paper Award in Mindtrek 2014 conference - TeleManagement (TM) Forum has awarded Solution Excellence Award 2011 to Nokia Siemens Networks for its automated approach to field service management. The prize was achieved together with Empower Oy and Tampere University of Technology re‐search project (SGEM). - Travel grant by Finnish Foundation for Technology Promotion, 2009 Professional memberships - International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) 2007‐ - Tampere Society of Technology 2008‐ - Project Management Association Finland 2007‐ - Strategic Management Society (SMS) 2005‐2009 - Center for Open Source Solutions (COSS) 2006‐2008 - Nordic Academy of Management 2008
External evaluator for a PhD Thesis
- Immonen, Mika. Managing public‐private partnerships. Lappeenranta University of Technology. 2011 - Järvi, Kati. Ecosystem architecture: structural properties and implications for value creation and capture. Lappeenranta University of Technology. 2013 Supervision of PhD Theses - Sundberg Hanna‐Riikka The Role of User Experience in a Business to Business Context 2015 - Tapaninen, Aija. Adoption of innovation in a renewable residential heating system context. 2011 - Mikkonen, Karri. Exploring Integrated ICT Offerings and theorizing the Creation of Systemic Value for Customer. 2010 - Ruuskanen Riku “Knowledge transfer in the context of Big Science” (in progress) - Havukainen Kai “Innovative Corporations: How Brilliant Ideas Become Great Products” (in progress)
Supervised and examined MSc theses
- Baumgartner Petteri (2014): “Smart Grid Ecosystem: Delineating Viable Value Blueprint For Enabling Technologies” - Daniela Bendler (2014): “Sustainability and smartphones: reducing e‐waste through modularisation” - Vakkuri, Elias (2013). “Developing Enterprise Architecture With Design Structure Matrix” - Velazquez Vega Manuel (2013). “Crowdsourcing Expertise to Enhance Partners’ Collaboration in World Class Innovations”
- Hiekkanen Antti (2013) “Terveysvalmennusta tukevan tuotteen liiketoimintamalli ja hinnoittelustrategia” - Ollberg Kalle (2013) “User experience as a basis for management decision‐making” - Laukkanen Ilkka (2012) ”Strategic design of business models” - Johannes Mamia (2011). “Business model creation in a global water technology corporation” - Olkkonen, Joonas (2012) ”Technology portfolio management methods in a techno‐logy company” - Kuparinen Pasi (2012) “Business model renewal and its networking aspects in a telecom service company” - Pulkkanen, Aleksi (2011). ”Creation of a successful freemium business model” - Cortazar Garcia De La Torre, Imanol (2010). ”Evolution of wind power industry” - Salminen, Sami‐Pekka (2010). ”Creating mass markets for technology product” - Järvenpää, Heini (2006). Defining and measuring the hype cycle”
PUBLICATIONS
Prof. Seppänen has written and co‐authored more than 100 publications, with focus on strategic technology and innovation management, networks, cost management and technology commercialization. The publications include refereed journal articles, refereed conference papers, and book chapters. Below is a list of refereed journal articles, the full list of publications is available upon request.
In the reversed chronological order, citations are based on Google Scholar (Jan 2015), h‐index 9.
1. Hyrynsalmi Sami, Seppänen Marko, Aarikka‐Stenroos Leena, Suominen Arho, Järveläinen Jonna & Harkke Ville. (forthcoming) Busting Myths of eWOM: The Relationship between Customer Ratings and the Sales of Mobile Applications. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research (JTAER) Accepted October 2014 JUFO1‐LEVEL
2. Seppänen Marko, Pajarre Eila & Kuparinen Pasi. (forthcoming) “The effects of performance‐ monitoring technology on privacy and job autonomy”. International Journal of Business and Information Systems (IJBIS) Accepted June 2014 JUFO1‐LEVEL
3. Seppänen Marko & Helander Nina (forthcoming) “Creating value through business models” International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes. Accepted in December 2013. JUFO1‐level1
4. Hyrynsalmi Sami, Seppänen Marko & Suominen Arho. (2014) Sources of Value in Application Ecosystem. Journal of Systems and Software (JSS) (impact factor 1.245) JUFO3‐level
5. Suominen Arho & Seppänen Marko. 2014 “Bibliometric data and actual development in technology life cycles: Flaws in assumptions” Foresight. Vol 16. Iss. 1 , JUFO1‐level (2 citations) 6. Väätäjä Heli, Seppänen Marko & Paananen Aija. 2014 “Creating Value through User Experience: A
Case Study in Metal and Engineering Industry.” International Journal of Technology Marketing. Vol. 9. Iss. 2. pp. 163‐186. JUFO1‐level
7. Mäkinen Saku, Seppänen Marko & Ortt Roland 2014 “Introduction to the Special Issue: Platforms, Contingencies and New Product Development“ Journal of Product Innovation Management. Vol 31. Iss 3. ISI impact factor2 1,572, JUFO3‐level
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8. Paananen Aija & Seppänen Marko 2013 “Reviewing Customer Value Literature: Comparing And Contrasting Customer Values Perspectives” Intangible Capital . Vol 9. Iss. 3. pp. 708‐729. open access journal
9. Rikkiev Andrei, Seppänen Marko & Mäkinen Saku. 2012. Product Convergence Perspective on Collaboration Success Factors. International Journal of Business and Systems Research. Vol.6 . Iss. 1. pp.36–58. JUFO1‐level (1 citation)
10. Järvenpää Heini, Mäkinen Saku & Seppänen Marko. 2011 Patent and publishing activity sequence over a technology’s life cycle. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. ISI impact factor 1,959, JUFO3‐level (23 citations)
11. Seppänen Marko & Mäkinen Saku. 2010 Resources in Academic Discourse: An Empirical Investigation of Management Journals. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) Vol.3 Iss.1 open access journal (5 citations)
12. Torkkeli Marko, Salmi Pekka & Seppänen Marko. 2010. Managing non‐core technologies with the Research Surplus Portfolio. Innovations. Nro 7 (141). pp.79‐85.
13. Seppänen Marko, Mäkinen Saku & Torkkeli Marko. 2010. Evaluating non‐core technologies: Contrasting external and internal views on corporate research results. Journal of High Technology Management Research. JUFO1‐level
14. Tapaninen, Aija; Seppänen, Marko; Mäkinen, Saku. 2009. Characteristics of innovation in adopting a renewable residential energy system. Journal of Systems and Information Technology. Vol.11. Iss.4. pp.347‐366. JUFO1‐level (10 citations)
15. Seppänen Marko. 2009. Empirical classification of resources in a business model concept. Intangible Capital. Vol. 5. Iss. 2. pp.102‐124. open access journal (7 citations)
16. Tapaninen Aija, Seppänen Marko & Mäkinen Saku. 2009. Characteristics of innovation: A customer‐centric view of barriers to the adoption of a renewable energy system. International Journal of Agile Systems and Management. Vol 4. Iss. 1. pp. 98‐113. JUFO1‐level (15 citations) 17. Mäkinen Saku & Seppänen Marko. 2007. Assessing business model concepts with taxonomical
research criteria: A preliminary study. Management Research News. Vol. 30 Iss.10 pp. 735‐748. JUFO1‐level (77 citations)
18. Seppänen Marko & Mäkinen Saku. 2007. Towards a classification of resources for the business model concept. International Journal of Management Concepts and Philosophy. Vol. 2, Iss. 4. pp. 389‐404. JUFO1‐level (13 citations)
19. Varila Mikko, Seppänen Marko & Suomala Petri. 2007. Detailed Cost Modelling: A Case Study in Warehouse Logistics. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management. Vol. 37 Iss.3 pp. 184‐200. ISI impact factor 1,038, JUFO2‐level (39 citations)
20. Laine Teemu, Paranko Jari, Lahikainen Tommi, Seppänen Marko & Suomala Petri. 2006. Accounting for networks ‐ the consolidated network approach. International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organizations. Vol. 3, Iss. 3. pp. 245‐257. JUFO1‐level (5 citations)
21. Seppänen Marko & Suomala Petri. 2003. E‐business in b‐2‐b wholesaler's internal supply chain: effects on costs and activities. International Journal of Electronic Business. Vol. 1. Iss. 4. pp. 347‐ 357. JUFO1‐level (1 citation)
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