R&D projects

Research and development projects

R&D projects, in wich the institute has participated or for which it has been responsible, include the following.

Business models and evolution of businesses

ICory, a Business Finland supported project on intelligent health services
Making-City, EU Lighthouse project on sustainable energy solutions in cities
LNETN, an EU Marie Curie project on future business capabilities
MinExTarget, a joint research project on mining industry and businesses
ENHANCE, a joint Scandinavian project funded by the Academy of Sweden on business model configuration
InDemand, an EU project on co-creation of innovations with public bodies
Virpa-D, a Business Finland supported project on smart spaces and facilities
ROSA, and Instrumentarium Science Foundation supported Connected health project
Clinical Entrepreneurship Program (CEP)
FREED, a joint European energy related SME development project
Value Network 2.0, a joint project on industrial value networks
Fast Microbial Analysis business study
Indico, a Connected health related joint project
Lenslet Vision business study
Test Cluster prestudy
Inno Mill evaluation for Tekes (Business Finland)
Tiitus,an innovation ecosystem evaluation project
Seed potato ecosystem analysis and business development
Ryhti, business models for built environments
ICT evolution and scenario analysis for Northern Finland
Clean Water prestudy
YSI, a joint health care and wellbeing services project
P2P Synergy, an EU H2020 project on smart grids
Virpa-C, a joint project on smart facilities

Digital business

StrokeData, Digital health and well-being
Dataki, Competitive advantages from data, a joint domestic EU structural funds project
5G-Viima (business R&D workpackage), a joint Business Finland supported program on 5G in industrial applications
MIDAS, a joint EU project on health care and wellbeing businesses
DigiLeap, a joint (UofO, VTT, companies) EU-funded project on digitalization in businesses
uo5G, a Business Finland Challenge Finland project on 5G micro-operator businesses
ROSA, a Connected health project funded by the Instrumentarium Science Foundation
Tintti, a Tekes project on industrial internet
Cloud Software, a Dimecc project on cloud software
CORE++, a Tekes project on 5G wireless solutions
CORE, a Tekes project on 5G wireless solutions
Need for Speed, a Dimecc project on lean and agile solutions in ICT businesses
Internet of Things, a Dimecc project on internet of things
Sensors and social web, a Tekes project on social web
Reaxity, a Tekes project on virtual reality
See-through-environments, a Tekes project on augmented reality
Smarctic, a Tekes project on arctic scenarios
DIPOS, a project on scenarios of digital businesses in Northern Finland
WiFiUS, a Tekes project on future 5 G solutions, carried out together with US partners

Competences on the growth of businesses and entrepreneurship

Digital education and exchange, Erasmus+
Powered by block chain, a joint domestic EU structural funds project
fPlaza, a joint international EU structural funds project on responsible business and entrepreneurship
Myski, an ESR-funded joint Oulu Innovation Alliance project on sales competeces
Suo-as-a-service, analysis new opportunties for peat business
PwrShop.online, a Business Finland funded project on creating new business from an innovative idea
IKK, a Tekes project on innovation capability development
Marketing KEKO, a joint project on the development of marketing competences
An EU-funded project on the AACSB accreditation of the Oulu Business School
Oulu Growth Venturing, an EU-funded project on the development of Business Kitchen
KoKo, an EU-funded project in which Avanto Idea Accelerator, Arctic Business Corridor and Business Kitchen are being developed
Terwa-akatemia, an EU-funded project on entrepreneurship education
PoPYK, an EU-funded project on entrepreneurship education strategy
ITV, a joint Oulu Innovation Alliance (OIA) project on increasing innovation capabilities