Our words matter: the use of business buzzwords
Buzzwords are terms used in business to simplify complex concepts in a word, phrase or abbreviation. The online dictionary Merriam-Webster …
Exploring Higher Education Students’ CSR Expectations towards Retail Companies
The Erasmus+ project Learn to Change – Collaborative Digital Storytelling for Sustainable Change studies and develops digital forms of stakeholder …
Cognitive biases – shortcuts to decision-making
In a previous blog post, we wrote about Gestalt psychology which can be used by marketers to affect our decision-making. …
An inclusive conference experience
Barcelona’s EAIE conference 2022 was packed with a wide range of sessions, networking events and inspiring plenaries. It had a record …
Gestalt psychology – opportunities for marketing
Gestalt psychology presents a set of laws where human perception is described in relation to how we group similar looking …
Is it time for a search engine rebellion?
Google has an unwarranted power to affect consumers’ digital information search and a buyer’s journey. Over 90 % of Finns …
Micro-credentials in higher education
Micro-credential is an emerging term without a single definition, and it has not been widely used in higher education in …
Building students’ confidence in language learning
When endeavouring to develop students’ English language skills, building confidence in their pre-existing abilities is a key consideration. This in …
Using learning journals as qualitative research data
In our CORALL project (Erasmus+ 2019-2022), students, teachers, and researchers from 6 European universities created and tested autonomous learning tools …
Fostering entrepreneurship competence in higher education
Fostering entrepreneurship has been included in our curriculum since the universities of applied sciences were established. Over the years, it …