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Nikodemus Solitander
Nikodemus 'Niko' Solitander works as researcher in Supply Chain Management and Social Responsibility at Hanken School of Economics in Helsinki, Finland. He is currently acting as Hanken's Associate Dean of Sustainability and is the director of CCR, Centre for Corporate Responsibility. He holds a Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management and Corporate Geography.
His main expertise is in the areas of corporate responsibility, business and human rights, EU sustainability policies, and responsible management education. He has a keen interest in pedagogical development and methods. Teaching on masters, undergraduate, MBA, and executive levels.
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Nikodemus ”Niko” Solitander arbetar som forskare inom Logistik och samhällsansvar vid Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan i Helsingfors, Finland. Han är för närvarande biträdande prorektor för hållbarhet vid Hanken och är direktör för CCR, Centre for Corporate Responsibility. Han har en doktorsexamen i Logistik och företagsgeografi.
Hans huvudsakliga expertisområden är företagsansvar, företag och mänskliga rättigheter, EU:s hållbarhetspolitik, samt pedagogik for ansvarsfull ledarskapsutbildning. Han har ett starkt intresse för pedagogisk utveckling och undervisningsmetoder. Undervisar på magister-, kandidat-, MBA- och executive-nivå.
• Project Lead, 2024-2027, COPAFEU (Co-producing Knowledge on Sustainable Growth Through Service-learning Pedagogy between African and European Higher Education Institutions), Erasmus+ Capacity Building
• Project Lead, 2025, Impact assessment on the Cumulative Effects of EU Sustainability Legislation, Commissioned study by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
• Project Lead, 2022-2023, ‘Towards inclusive European CSR legislation : Analysing the impacts of the EU corporate sustainability directive on LDC trade, commissioned by UniPID –Finnish University Partnership for International Development and the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
• Project Lead Hanken, 2021-2024, EDUCASE, Ministry of Education
• Principal Investigator, 2020-2021, SIHTI (Status of Human Rights Performance of Finnish Companies, project under the Government of Finland’s research, analysis and assessment activities (VNK TEAS),