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Personal profile
Artistic and research interests
I am a University Lecturer, Digital Operations at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management at Aalto University, School of Science and a Chairman of the Board at Koja Yhtiöt Oy (a Family Company). I hold a PhD in Industrial Economics. My research focuses on global value chains, supply chain management, digital technology implementations in technology- and service-based businesses. It involves platformization of supply chains, and collaborative innovation management for complex digital ecosystems. Also, I study artificial intelligence platforms and their implications across different industries.
My colleagues and I currently work on projects in algorithmic evolution of the firm, digital platforms for businesses, industrial platform governance, multi-actor value creation in industrial ecosystems, and blockchain technology.
Key words: Management of operations, Development of digital platforms and ecosystems, Digital innovations, Emerging technology implementations, and Data driven business models
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctoral degree, Engineering and Technology, Aalto University
Award Date: 29 Aug 2014
External positions
Chief Research Scientist, Research Institute of the Finnish Economy
Aug 2009 → Apr 2023
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Finland’s Information Economy Sector: A Supply Chain Perspective
Kuosmanen, N., Seppälä, T. & Ylhäinen, I., 4 Jan 2022, Research Institute of the Finnish Economy ETLA. 22 p. (ETLA Reports; vol. 122)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Arvoketjut, kansainvälinen kauppa ja talouden haavoittuvuus
Ali-Yrkkö, J., Kaitala, V., Kuusi, T., Lehmus, M., Pajarinen, M. & Seppälä, T., 4 Nov 2021, VALTIONEUVOSTON KANSLIA. 102 p. (Valtioneuvoston selvitys- ja tutkimustoiminnan julkaisusarja; vol. 2021, no. 59)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Blockchain-based deployment of product-centric information systems
Mattila, J., Seppälä, T., Valkama, P., Hukkinen, T., Främling, K. & Holmström, J., Feb 2021, In: Computers in Industry. 125, 16 p., 103342.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Digibarometri 2021: Vuosikymmen verkkokauppaa ja alustataloutta
Mattila, J., Pajarinen, M., Seppälä, T., Mäkäräinen, K. & Neuvonen, V., 16 Jun 2021, Elinkeinoelämän tutkimuslaitos ETLA. 84 p. (Digibarometri; vol. 2021)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Energy and Electricity Consumption of the Information Economy Sector in Finland
Hiekkanen, K., Seppälä, T. & Ylhäinen, I., 7 Jan 2021, Taloustieto Oy. 24 p. (ETLA Raportit - Reports; no. 107)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Open Access
Projects
- 6 Finished
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-: 20268-A2203 I&E seminars 2022
Mutanen, O., Seppälä, T., Soto-Simeone, A., Töytäri, P., Haghighat Khajavi, S., Heiskala, M., Kostamo, T. & Karhu, K.
01/01/2022 → 31/12/2022
Project: EU: EIT
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Tekoälyn kokonaiskuva ja kansallinen osaamiskartoitus
01/02/2018 → 30/09/2018
Project: Other external funding: Other government funding
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Robottien ja tekoälyn kehitysvaateet tietoinfrastruktuurille
01/02/2018 → 31/01/2019
Project: Other external funding: Other government funding
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TUTL IonCell-F (Seppälä)
Seppälä, T. & Laine, J.
01/06/2017 → 31/05/2019
Project: Business Finland: New business from research ideas (TUTLI)
Press/Media
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Aalto University: Audiobooks Can Today Be Created With AI
20/09/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Audiobooks can today be created with AI
19/09/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Aalto University: Exploring the Digital Business Course - An Overview of Instructors and Topics
Alexei Gloukhovtsev & Timo Seppälä
23/03/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Exploring the Digital Business Course: An Overview of Instructors and Topics
Alexei Gloukhovtsev & Timo Seppälä
22/03/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Miten pääset mobiilikehityksessä alkuun? – 6 vinkkiä, jolla vältät sudenkuopat
12/03/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance