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Nominated By: Pekka Kess Nominee Application Form: Part A Title: Professor Family Names(s): Kess Mailing Address: Dept of IEM PO Box 4610 90014 University of Oulu Finland Country: Finland Office Telephone: +35895532932 Office Fax: +35895532904 Residence Telephone: +358400797164 Email: pekka.kess@oulu.fi Nationality/Citizenship: Finnish Gender: Male Date of Birth: 09-03-1952 Current Position: Professor, Head of Department Current Employer: University of Oulu Please indicate your fluency levels in various languages (Comma Separated) Fluent in Reading: english Fluent in Writing: english Fluent in Speaking: english Academic Qualifications and Training 1. Degree, Institution, Year Completed: Dr. Science, University of Oulu, Finland1992 2. Degree, Institution, Year Completed: Dr. Engineering, Kasetsart University, Thailand, 2007 Nominee Application Form: Part B Areas:
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Other (please specify): TQM Examples of Experience: National & International Consultations / Audit / Review 1. Brief Description: Finnish Open Universities Evaluation - Chairman of the evaluation team Institution/City/Country: Open Universities/various locations in Finland Date: 2001-2002 Type of Experience:
2. Brief Description: Member of the External Audti Team of Quality Evaluation of Teaching at the University of Tampere Institution/City/Country: University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland Date: 1999-2000 Type of Experience:
3. Brief Description: Member of the External Quality Audit team to evaluate the proposed high quality teaching unit of the economics and business studies in the Finnish universities Institution/City/Country: Higher Education Evalaution Council, Helsinki, Finland Date: 2002 Type of Experience:
4. Brief Description: Expert on the University eLearning for the European Commission, DG Education and Culture, 2004 â??2008. Institution/City/Country: European Commission, DG Education and Culture, Brussels, belgium Date: 2004-2008 Nominee Application Form: Part C Please write a professional profile of 500 words. Professional Summary Description: Working experience:rnUniversity of Oulu, Finland, 1991 - present (project manager, associate professor, director, full professor (current), head of department (current)rnCCC Software Professionals, Oulu, Finland 1992-1995 (software specialist, team manager)rnIDESCO Oy, Oulu, Finland, 1989-1991 (President, CEO)rnRautaruukki Oy, Raahe/oulu, Finland 1986-1989 (Senior Automation Engineer, Project Manager)rnKemira Oy, Oulu/Siilinjärvi/Helsinki, Finland & Lincoln, UK, 1979-1985 (Researcher, Project Manager, Production Planning Consultant)rnAcademy of Finland, Oulu, Finland, 1978-1979 (Researcch Assistant)rnWismer & Becker Contracting Engineer, Sacramento, California, USA, 1977-1978 (Engineer, Software Engineer)rnrnOther academic activities:rn1. R&D Project evaluations: 8 time for the EUROPEAN COMMISSION rn2. International Journals: Editor-in Chief, Guest editor, Member of the editorial board, Referee in 10 Journalsrn3. Referee: 9 International Conferences in 1998 - presentrn4. Member: 29 Program and Scientific Committees of International Conferences and Journals in 2003 â?? present rn5. Supervisor: 255 academic thesis works (MSc, MBA, LicTech) in 1995 â?? 2011rn6. Supervisor: 18 completed doctoral dissertationsrn7. More than 20 foreign teaching assignmentsrn8. Active participation: 21 international collaborative projectsrn9. Active participation: 9 domestic collaborative projects rn10. Publications in total: 219rnArticles in international scientific journals: 45rnArticles in international conferences: 88rnChapters in books: 11rnMonographies: 13rnResearch Reports: 28rnEducational Materials: 6rnOther relevant articles: 28 Documents Submitted Located in: APQN Database of Consultants |
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