
Heli NissiläAalto University · Department of Management Studies
Heli Nissilä
Doctor of Science
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Peer-to-peer learning is gaining increasing attention in nonfor-mal community-based environmental education. This article evaluates a novel modification of a concept for peer-to-peer learning about residential energy solutions (Open Homes). We organized collective " Energy Walks " visiting several homes with novel energy solutions and engaging peop...
This article addresses the investment gap in renewable energy sources identified by several authors. Examining the case of a country, Finland, which introduced policy measures to diversify its renewable energy portfolio, we analyse the development of investments in renewable heat and power in response to new policy measures and contextual factors d...
Research on sustainable practices has attracted increasing interest as a way to understand energy demand and transitions towards sustainability. In this paper we elaborate on how practice theories can inform the discussion of experimentation. Practice theory suggests that the everyday life of people appears recalcitrant. Practices are robust, resil...
The field-configuring events (FCE) literature has deemed conferences to be important in the
emergence of fields. Yet little is still known about how they serve as interventions for deliberately creating new
sustainable fields. Emerging sustainable technologies are typically not competitive on the market and are likely
to be ruled out by established...
The existence of positive expectations is of particular importance for emerging clean energy technologies that are not yet competitive on the market in terms of cost or performance. The sociology of expectations literature studies how expectations can further technological fi elds. We contribute to this literature by studying expectations work thro...
Corporate Climate Strategy, Business Responses to Climate Change, Climate Policy