Competition between cities tightens, versatile provincial centres succeed Press releases 25.10.2019 Finland’s national urban network remains comprehensive. There are 29 functionally important urban areas in Finland, almost half of which are… Read more Competition between cities tightens, versatile provincial centres succeed
Press release: ‘The new era of urban policy’ will become required reading for urban development practitioners Press releases 25.10.2019 The new book outlines the development cycle of Finnish urbanisation, elaborates on the concepts of urban policy, describes the stages… Read more Press release: ‘The new era of urban policy’ will become required reading for urban development practitioners
New book ‘The new era of urban policy’ will be published on 23. October News 17.10.2019 Urban policy will receive its much-needed groundbreaking book next week when ‘The new era of urban policy’ is released on… Read more New book ‘The new era of urban policy’ will be published on 23. October
The new training programme will bring together regional developers from across Finland News 10.10.2019 MDI Academy, a new training programme for regional developers, will begin next year. Through the creation of the MDI Academy… Read more The new training programme will bring together regional developers from across Finland
The success factors of innovation ecosystems are used to develop the Government Programme RDI Road Map News 3.10.2019 The success factors for innovation environments and ecosystems are highlighted in a recent report for the Ministry of Education and… Read more The success factors of innovation ecosystems are used to develop the Government Programme RDI Road Map
The study highlights good operating models for the coordination and management of RDI within the structural reform of social services and healthcare News 3.10.2019 The role of effective RDI activities is to develop novel technologies, improve the (cost) effectiveness of healthcare and social services… Read more The study highlights good operating models for the coordination and management of RDI within the structural reform of social services and healthcare
Blog: Population projections are political dynamite Blog 1.10.2019 Sweden (including Finland) published its first population statistics in 1755. The information was immediately declared secret by the king. The… Read more Blog: Population projections are political dynamite
Savonlinna invests in culture News 27.9.2019 MDI will carry out the Savonlinna Culture Strategy in cooperation with the City of Savonlinna and the Regional Council of… Read more Savonlinna invests in culture
Sitra has raised future themes and knowledge, but the utilisation of future knowledge in decision-making remains problematic News 26.9.2019 The new evaluation report assesses to what extent Sitra has attained its impact target of “Well-Known Future Trends in Finland… Read more Sitra has raised future themes and knowledge, but the utilisation of future knowledge in decision-making remains problematic