Professionals
Professor Anu Puusa

Professor Anu Puusa is a distinguished management scholar at the University of Eastern Finland’s Business School, specializing in co-operatives, organizational change, and identity.


Professor Anu Puusa serves at the University of Eastern Finland’s Business School, where she has established herself as a leading expert in management. Her work spans several key areas:
Research Focus:
She investigates co-operatives, work-community skills, organizational citizenship behavior, organizational identity, and change.Publications:
Over the years, she has authored textbooks, numerous journal articles, and influential publications that have advanced our understanding of these fields.Community Engagement:
Beyond academia, Professor Puusa holds board positions at Cooperatives Europe and Pellervo Coop Center, underscoring her passion for cooperative governance.Professional Contributions:
An experienced organizational speaker and award-winning teacher, she champions the seamless integration of theory and practice.Philosophy:
Grounded in an interpretative paradigm, she is committed to exploring diverse perspectives and firmly believes that collaborative inquiry and cooperation are essential for progress.
