Matti Nojonen

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Programme Director - Transformation of the World Order

matti.nojonenupi-fiia.fi
Telephone +358 206 111 731

Academic degrees
PhD in Economics and Business Administration, Helsinki School of Economics
Master of Arts (Sinology), Stockholm University

Professional experience
Senior Researcher, Turku School of Economics, 2007
Researcher, Helsinki School of Economics, 1999-2007
researcher, Fudan University, Shanghai, China 1996-98

Recent publications

Monographs
Jymäyttämisen taito - strategiaoppeja muinaisesta Kiinasta, Gaudeamus (2008) Helsinki (synthesis of Classical Chinese strategic culture, based on analysis of 60 strategy classics)
Guanxi – the third Chinese arm, tohtorintutkinnon väitöskirja, HSE-Print (2007), Helsinki (grade: excellent)
Sunzi Sodankäynnin taito, Gaudeamus (2005), Helsinki (critical comparative and annotated translation of ‘Sun Zi's Art of War’ from the Chinese language Han- and Song-dynasty editions)

Articles
The Dragon and the bear ’facing a storm in common boat’ – an overview of Sino-Russian relationship, Turku School of Economics (2007), Electronic Publications of the Pan-European Institute.
Kiinan talousuudistukset ja kehittyvä liiketalousjärjestelmä, in Kiinan yhteiskunta muutoksessa in ed. by Raisa Asikainen and Juha Vuori, Gaudeamus (2005), Helsinki
Fieldwork in a Low-Trust (post-?)Communist society, in Fieldwork in Transforming Societies – understanding methodology from experience, in ed. by Prof. Ed Clark and Snejina Michailovna, Macmillan Palgrave (2004), London
Kinas senväg mot fullt WTO medlemskap, in Finsk Tidskrift (10/ 2003), Nurmijärvi
The Competitive Advantage with Chinese Characteristics – the Sophisticated Choreography of Gift Giving, in Corruption and Governance in Asia, ed. John Kidd, MacMillan Palgrave 2002, London

Positions of trust
Board member, representing the Helsinki School of Economics at the Nordic Centre, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, 2001-2007
Board member, representing the Helsinki School of Economics at the Finland Japan Foundation, 2002-2007

Languages
Mother tongue: Finnish
Excellent skills: English, Mandarin Chinese and Swedish
Good skills: Russian