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An assessment of COVID-19’s impact on Finnish University Leadership

Jari-pekka KanniainenSiekkinen TaruEmmi-niina KujalaHarri LaihonenElias Pekkola

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johtaminenKnowledge managementHigher educationCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)business.industrykorkeakoululaitosesihenkilötyö05 social sciencesCOVID-19512 Business and managementLibrary and Information SciencesPublic relationsManagement Information Systemsleadership coordinationManagement of Technology and InnovationPolitical science0502 economics and businessPandemickorkeakouluhallinto050211 marketingkorkeakoulutBusiness and International ManagementbusinessFinland050203 business & management

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This article maps the management actions that Finnish universities have taken during the COVID-19 pandemic and studies how managers in Finnish higher education coped during the crisis and how they feel about it. The article uses action mapping and a survey that was administered to top- and mid-level managers at Finnish universities, and the findings highlight the importance of collegial coordination and maintenance work abilities among managers. publishedVersion Peer reviewed

https://doi.org/10.1080/14778238.2021.1906773