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Professor Johanna Kujala is a leading academic in the field of Business Studies, affiliated with the Business Studies Research Centre for Managing Circular Economy (ManCE). Her research focuses on stakeholder engagement, circular economy, biodiversity governance, and corporate social responsibility. She has been actively publishing since 1991, with a notable concentration of work from 2020 onward, emphasizing sustainability and stakeholder theory.
Her expertise is recognized through awards like the 'Best Published Paper Award 2023' and 'Highly Cited Article Award 2023.' She has supervised numerous master's and doctoral students, contributing to the academic community through teaching, editorial roles, and conference activities. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to environmental sustainability and responsible consumption.
Professor Kujala’s research explores innovative frameworks for stakeholder collaboration, including the inclusion of nonhuman stakeholders (e.g., nature) in decision-making. Her recent projects address biodiversity in business practices, circular economy transitions, and polycentric governance. She has led projects funded by international organizations and collaborates globally, reflecting her influence in shaping sustainability policies and business ethics.
- Awards: 8 recognized prizes, including nominations for international sustainable business research.
- Advising: Supervised 98 master’s and 21 doctoral students, fostering the next generation of sustainability researchers.
- Labs/Teams: Active in the ManCE research center, focusing on circular economy innovations and stakeholder dynamics.
