SC-Research

About the research group

SC-Research (SCR) is an industrial management research group of the University of Vaasa located in Lapua. Its core competence areas are service innovations, demand- and user-oriented innovation initiatives, competence-intensive services, service businesses in industries, competence protection and management as well as the management of development and innovation operations.

The extensive partner network of SC-Research includes many national and international top-level research departments, universities, research centres and companies.

The research group is headed by dean Raine Hermans.

News and events

Publications

Publications in the SoleCRIS research database

Research projects

Project	Duration	Funders
MINCA – Methods for discovering emission cuts in supply chains	08/2024 - 07/2026	EU - European regional development fund ERDF & ESF (2021-2027), Etelä-Pohjanmaan liitto
PERIL	06/2023 - 03/2025	EU - European regional development fund ERDF & ESF (2021-2027)
NextGen	04/2023 - 03/2025	EU - European regional development fund ERDF & ESF (2021-2027)
MISS – Practising mission-oriented innovation policy	10/2022 - 09/2024	Business Finland, University of Vaasa
KOMPASSI - Online learning environment for risk management and complementary digital skills	09/2021 - 08/2023	Euroopan sosiaalirahasto ESR 2014-2020
Business ecosystem for food waste -PAJATSO	08/2021 - 12/2022	EU - European Regional Development Fund 2014-2020
BID4E: Business and Innovation Development for Enterprises	01/2019 - 06/2021	Interreg Botnia-Atlantica, The Regional Council of Ostrobothnia, Region Västerbotten