Mikko Arevuo
Strategic Management,
Cranfield School of Management
Qualifications
B. A (Economics), The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MBA, Cranfield School of Management
Research Methodology Course – Part-time PhD (Cranfield)
Background
15 years’ experience in international corporate and investment banking in the USA and Europe. Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management, European Business School, Regent’s College, London.
Mikko is also active in the UK Government sponsored Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programmes.
Research Issue
Mikko’s research interests are: causal mapping; organizational decision making; strategy-as-practice approach to teaching strategic management.
His doctoral research is looking at:
How does the way causal maps are developed and used influence the outcome and quality of strategic decisions?
Sector
Private and public sectors
Research Methods
Interpretive understanding of social action through a case study-based experiment.
Theoretical Perspective
Causal mapping; organizational decision making; causal ambiguity within the resource based view of the firm.
Why I Chose Cranfield
The reasons why I chose Cranfield are: 1. Cranfield School of Management has a reputation for rigorous training of researchers. 2. The school’s strategic management group has a number of leading scholars in the fields that I am interested in.
Published Papers
Practitioner articles and reviews – supplied on request.