Department of Marketing, Management and International Business

Our main focus is on business-to-business research. Our researchers' high-quality research is regularly published in top-tier business journals. We are also responsible for marketing and international business management education at the Oulu Business School.

The main focus areas of our marketing, management and international business research include branding, international entrepreneurship, open innovation and appropriation, purchasing behavior, and service business.

Emerging research areas are networked public procurement, organizational change, service design, start-up and high-growth companies, strategy as practice, and technology, science and organizations.

Research seminars of the Department of Marketing, Management and International Business are mainly held on Thursdays at 9-11am.

Head of the department

Pia Hurmelinna-Laukkanen
Professor, Management and International Business
pia.hurmelinna-laukkanen(at)oulu.fi
+358 294 483 900