New publications

Sotarauta, M. (2026) Place leadership. In Bratton, J. (ed.) Organizational Leadership. Sage Publications ltd.

Sotarauta, M., Sopanen, S., Kolehmainen, J. & Kurikka, H. (2026) Place Leadership as a Mobilisation of Assets: Town of Salo, Nokia and Microsoft as a case in point. In Charles, D., Nieth, L., Coenen, L., & Cinar, R. (eds.) Universities, Knowledge and Places. 251-269. Abingdon, Oxon; Routledge.


Tietoiskuja aluekehityksestä ja -kehittämisestä

Fields of interest

Leadership, institutional entrepreneurship, institutions and innovation in city and regional development

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Markku Sotarauta was included in Stanford University's World's Top 2% Scientists list 2025 - both career-long and 2024


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"Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something
you want done because they want to do it." 

Dwight D. Eisenhower