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THE POWER OF INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION 

Picture this: a group of seven students, from four different countries, coming together to help a Finnish business enter a new market.  In an interconnected world, led by technological advancement, businesses’ expansion is not only about strategy and data; borders are not a limit anymore, and people are the center of progress and innovation The […]

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Working in an International Project

The project began in September as a collaboration between Laurea University of Applied Sciences and Universidad del Desarrollo. The project team was pre-assembled, as is often the case in such endeavors. It’s rare that you get to choose the people you’ll be working with, something often mentioned in publications on project management. Our team consists

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Remote working: A point of view from an exchange student

I am Pik Lau, an exchange student from Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a place which always seeks for efficiency. So as the COVID-19 pandemic rages, Hong Kong has started to follow the trend in the world of remote working for maintaining economic growth. But when there is an easing trend of COVID-19, ‘work from

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The First Half of the International Project

For our digital marketing and sales project, it is our privilege to work with not one, but two Finnish companies.One company (A) is focused on food and beverage products, with 100% natural grain-based liquid ingredients, operating in the business-to-business (B2B) sector. The other company (B) focuses on plant-based beverages and pure and has a bigger

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Our project day at Kauppakeskus Lohi 

Our project day at Kauppakeskus Lohi on 13.3.2024 was an enlightening journey into the heart of responsible business practices. Part of our project team embarked on this excursion to delve into the daily operations of the center’s tenants and understand firsthand how responsibility shapes their endeavors. We had hoped to chat with more tenants, but

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The Final Phase of The Project – Service Design Project

We eagerly started working with the new team in January. Our project focuses on service design, with the Hyvinkää Parish as the client. Our team consists of eight people, so we’ve got a pretty big group to work with. Our team supervisor is Piia Haavisto. All projects were tasked to produce an article by their

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Project Bonne: Sampling products with exchange students

On Monday 27.11.2023 a much-awaited occasion was finally at hand: as a part of our International teamwork with Bonne Juomat Oy, we received a variety of products in order to know what we are actually dealing with, since marketing products unknown is no good practice! Our team consists of members from Latin America and South-East

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Project Bonne: Embracing Global Collaboration

We are Saku and Miia, second-year students of Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Our role in the project has been communications officers. We chose international teamwork as our topic and you can read our thoughts below regarding our International Project featuring a Finnish beverage company, and their possibilities abroad. Saku’s thoughts: Being involved in an

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Creating a workshop as exchange student

This autumn, I started my exchange journey in Laurea for one semester. And I had the chance to create a CSR workshop for SURE. Being a student in Hong Kong, when we start to do a group project, we just have one discussion and start to work on our own part. But in Laurea, the system

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The Possibilities and Diversity of Laurea´s Living Labs

I don’t know how many Laurea college students, especially those just starting out, are familiar with the concept of Laurea Living Lab? At the very least, I have to admit that I knew absolutely nothing about this concept. However, when I started my studies, I had the opportunity to familiarise myself with the topic, as

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