The examination of political risk, political uncertainty, and political institutions in the
international business literature has, not unexpectedly, been shaped by the prevailing …

The Crisis Management Cycle is the first holistic, multidisciplinary introduction to the
dynamic field of crisis management theory and practice. By drawing together the different …

Leadership matters, but even more so in the midst of a crisis, where institutional
mechanisms may be unequipped to deal with fast-moving circumstances. During such times …

Finland's decision to apply for membership in NATO is a case of bottom‐up driven foreign
policy. Public opinion had been rather stable for more than 25 years in the NATO issue with …

Sudden crises present a 'stress test'for democratic policymaking. Amidst global crises the
capacity for swift decisions is becoming increasingly important but reacting to abrupt …

Kriisinhallinta on tutkimusala, jota leimaa monitieteisyys ja sirpalemainen teoriakenttä.
Melkein kaikki teoretisointi kriiseistä voidaan kuitenkin sijoittaa perinteiseen …

Katastrofitutkimus (disaster studies) pureutuu vaaroihin, katastrofeihin ja kriiseihin.
Tutkimusalue ei ole vakiintunut yhteiskuntatieteiden osaksi Suomessa, mutta sillä on …

Studies of small state foreign policy tend to draw relatively bleak conclusions when it comes
to small state agency. However, I will examine alternative and more positive modalities of …

Europe has undergone quite profound changes since the end of the Cold War. Having been
a highly militarised, conflict-ridden and war-ridden region, the core of Europe today …

This case study covers the period from Russia's invasion of Ukraine on 24.2. 2022 to the
Finnish Parliament's decision to apply for membership on 15.5. 2022. The Public State …