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Authorities as Enablers in Rural Business Support Policy Regime : Case‐Study Finland
Kujala, Päivi; Virkkala, Seija; Lähdesmäki, Merja (WileyEuropean Society for Rural Sociology, 14.10.2020)
articleThis article focuses on rural business support as a policy regime of the second pillar of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). We examine the relationships present in the regime to find out how authorities become enablers ... -
Cultivating Sustainability Thinkers : Analyzing the Routes to Psychological Ownership in Local Business Units of Multinational Enterprises (MNEs)
Kurki, Martina; Lähdesmäki, Merja (SAGE, 06.05.2022)
articleAlthough present research shows that ambitious corporate sustainability objectives improve employee engagement in business organizations, there is scarcity of research showing how employees engage in corporate sustainability ... -
Empowered by stigma? Pioneer organic farmers’ stigma management strategies
Lähdesmäki, Merja; Siltaoja, Marjo; Luomala, Harri; Puska, Petteri; Kurki, Sami (Elsevier, 08.11.2018)
articlePioneers of organic farming often faced social challenges as their innovative ideas on agriculture not only encountered opposition in the conventional farming community, but led to stigmatization of organic farmers as ... -
Eteläpohjalaisten yritysten kasvuprofiilit ja kasvuun vaikuttavat tekijät
Sorama, Kirsti; Joensuu-Salo, Sanna; Matalamäki, Marko; Mäkipelkola, Jutta; Tidström, Annika; Siltamäki, Marko; Rajala, Anni; Linna, Paula; Lähdesmäki, Merja; Viitaharju, Leena; Suutari, Timo (Seinäjoen ammattikorkeakoulu, 15.04.2021)
bookTutkimus on osa ELY-keskuksen EAKR-rahoituksella toteutettua TKI Grow -hanketta. TKI Grow -hankkeen suuressa yritysselvityksessä kartoitettiin eteläpohjalaisten yritysten nykytilaa, vahvuuksia, kasvumahdollisuuksia ja ... -
Get some respect - buy organic foods! When everyday consumer choices serve as prosocial status signaling
Luomala, Harri; Puska, Petteri; Lähdesmäki, Merja; Siltaoja, Marjo; Kurki, Sami (Elsevier, 01.02.2020)
articleStatus considerations have recently been linked to prosocial behaviors. This research shows that even everyday consumer behaviors such as favoring organic foods serve as prosocial status signaling. Key ideas from the ... -
Resenting hunters but appreciating the prey? : Identifying moose meat consumer segments
Matilainen, Anne; Luomala, Harri; Lähdesmäki, Merja; Viitaharju, Leena; Kurki, Sami (Taylor & Francis, 10.02.2023)
articleAs traditional meat production has become stigmatized for several reasons, consumer interest in game as an ethical and ecological meat alternative has increased. However, game meat is typically harvested through hunting, ... -
Sweet taste of prosocial status signaling : When eating organic foods makes you happy and hopeful
Puska, Petteri; Kurki, Sami; Lähdesmäki, Merja; Siltaoja, Marjo; Luomala, Harri (Elsevier, 01.02.2018)
articleAs the current research suggests that there are links between prosocial acts and status signaling (including sustainable consumer choices), we empirically study (with three experiments) whether food consumers go green to ... -
The dynamics of (de)stigmatisation : boundary construction in the nascent category of organic farming
Siltaoja, Marjo Elisa; Lähdesmäki, Merja; Granqvist, Nina; Kurki, Sami; Puska, Petteri; Luomala, Harri (SAGE, 21.01.2020)
articleThis study finds that it is possible for organizations in emerging categories to resist stigmatization through discursive reconstruction of the central and distinctive characteristics of the category in question. We examined ...