Front page Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Lead Specialist PhD (Pol.Sc.) 050 513 4810 kaisa.lahteenmaki-smith@mdi.fi Phenomenon-based steering Systemicity Welfare Vitality Twitter LinkedIn I have worked with topics related to regional development and public management for over 20 years, at research centres, in state administration, at Sitra and in the consulting world. My heart beats particularly for the interaction between science and decision making, reforming the welfare state and experimental development. My mission in life is to continue keeping the Finnish administration and its capacity to reform at a phenomenally high quality. The world would be a much better place if we all would strive to become the person our dog already thinks that we are. Twitter Feed Tweets by KaisaLSmith Latest Articles Title Inclusive innovation and diversity transition Articles Blog 27.1.2023 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Some musings from a Timeout Dialogue with RDI* stakeholders in sustainable energy, Vaasa/Finland One of the main methods used in… Read more Inclusive innovation and diversity transition Green transition — the potential for change? Blog 10.11.2022 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Change starts from awareness and intention In recent years, the importance of diversity has increasingly been studied in a context… Read more Green transition — the potential for change? My References Term List All Aged Agriculture and forestry Archipelago Building Business Circular economy Cities Climate Communication Companies Continuous learning Culture Development cooperation Digitalisation Education Employment Entrepreneurship Environment EU Funds Evaluation Experiment Governance Growth Immigration Impact Industries Knowledge Knowledge management Knowledge work Land use, Housing and Transport Leader Municipalities Networks Organisation Participation Population and migration Programme Provinces RDI Regional development Rescue industry Rural Smart specialisation Social and Health care Society Strategy Tourism Vitality Wellbeing Young Assessment of Taike’s expert services Culture Employment Evaluation Governance Municipalities Participation Wellbeing Date: 1.2. –11.9.2023 Check out the reference Assessment of Taike’s expert services Preparation of South Savo’s regional roadmap for Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Companies Growth Industries Networks Programme Provinces RDI Regional development Smart specialisation Strategy Vitality Date: 20.1. –30.6.2023 Check out the reference Preparation of South Savo’s regional roadmap for Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Stakeholder analysis of the continuous learning reform Continuous learning Education Governance Programme Date: 20.12.2022 –17.2.2023 Check out the reference Stakeholder analysis of the continuous learning reform Opportunities for participation in the planning of the municipal economy Cities Governance Participation Vitality Date: 1.12.2022 –31.1.2023 Check out the reference Opportunities for participation in the planning of the municipal economy Addressing the gender and diversity paradoxes in innovation – towards a more inclusive policy design (AGDA) Environment Knowledge Knowledge management Networks RDI Society Date: 4.8.2022 –31.3.2023 Check out the reference Addressing the gender and diversity paradoxes in innovation – towards a more inclusive policy design (AGDA) Place-independent value creation as a phenomenon Companies Regional development Vitality Date: 1.8.2022 –1.5.2023 Check out the reference Place-independent value creation as a phenomenon Situation picture of early support from social services for children and families (LAPSO) Impact Social and Health care Society Young Date: 1.6.2022 –31.12.2023 Check out the reference Situation picture of early support from social services for children and families (LAPSO) Vantaa Integration Programme Culture Employment Participation Vitality Wellbeing Date: 1.6. –10.12.2022 Check out the reference Vantaa Integration Programme Load More
Inclusive innovation and diversity transition Articles Blog 27.1.2023 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Some musings from a Timeout Dialogue with RDI* stakeholders in sustainable energy, Vaasa/Finland One of the main methods used in… Read more Inclusive innovation and diversity transition
Green transition — the potential for change? Blog 10.11.2022 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Change starts from awareness and intention In recent years, the importance of diversity has increasingly been studied in a context… Read more Green transition — the potential for change?
Assessment of Taike’s expert services Culture Employment Evaluation Governance Municipalities Participation Wellbeing Date: 1.2. –11.9.2023 Check out the reference Assessment of Taike’s expert services
Preparation of South Savo’s regional roadmap for Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Companies Growth Industries Networks Programme Provinces RDI Regional development Smart specialisation Strategy Vitality Date: 20.1. –30.6.2023 Check out the reference Preparation of South Savo’s regional roadmap for Research, Development and Innovation (RDI)
Stakeholder analysis of the continuous learning reform Continuous learning Education Governance Programme Date: 20.12.2022 –17.2.2023 Check out the reference Stakeholder analysis of the continuous learning reform
Opportunities for participation in the planning of the municipal economy Cities Governance Participation Vitality Date: 1.12.2022 –31.1.2023 Check out the reference Opportunities for participation in the planning of the municipal economy
Addressing the gender and diversity paradoxes in innovation – towards a more inclusive policy design (AGDA) Environment Knowledge Knowledge management Networks RDI Society Date: 4.8.2022 –31.3.2023 Check out the reference Addressing the gender and diversity paradoxes in innovation – towards a more inclusive policy design (AGDA)
Place-independent value creation as a phenomenon Companies Regional development Vitality Date: 1.8.2022 –1.5.2023 Check out the reference Place-independent value creation as a phenomenon
Situation picture of early support from social services for children and families (LAPSO) Impact Social and Health care Society Young Date: 1.6.2022 –31.12.2023 Check out the reference Situation picture of early support from social services for children and families (LAPSO)
Vantaa Integration Programme Culture Employment Participation Vitality Wellbeing Date: 1.6. –10.12.2022 Check out the reference Vantaa Integration Programme
