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02/28/2021 - Research

How effective are conflict of interest policies and rules of ministers and top officials?

A new comparative study by Christoph Demmke, Professor of Public Administration at the University of Vaasa, and Jari Autioniemi, University Teacher, analyzes the effectiveness of rules, policies, and practices related…

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02/24/2021 - Research

The University of Vaasa Science communication award to Professor Liisa Mäkelä and her LEADIS team

The University of Vaasa has given Professor of Human Resource Management Liisa Mäkelä and her LEADIS team the yearly science communication award. The award was given in recognition of the popularisation of science and…

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02/23/2021 - Education

The University of Vaasa and the student union were granted 100,000 euros for the well-being and counselling of students

The Ministry of Education and Culture has given the University of Vaasa and the Student Union VYY a special grant of EUR 100,000 to renew and strengthen preventative well-being and counselling services for students. Due…

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