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Kuinkas tässä näin kävikään? : Tenure track -rekrytointien valtavirtaistuminen
2021
Professoreiden muuttuvat rekrytoinnit ja sen vaikutukset yliopistoissa
2022
Suomalaisissa yliopistoissa on yleistynyt professorien ”tenure track” -uramalli, joka korostaa tutkimuksen tekemistä. Alustavissa tutkimuksissa näyttää siltä, että mallilla saattaa olla pidemmän päälle haitallisia vaikutuksia professorikunnan monimuotoisuudelle. nonPeerReviewed
Reaching for different ends through tenure track—institutional logics in university career systems
2020
AbstractIn this study, we used the institutional logics perspective to identify the logics underpinning the tenure track career system, how the logics manifest themselves in recruitment and performance management and how academic leaders and academics negotiate between the logics. The study contributes to research on governance dynamics in academia and to universities’ organisational transformation in the context of strategic actorhood. The data comprised interviews with academic leaders (vice-rectors, deans, department heads) and academics in tenure track positions at two Finnish universities. Empirically, the study explores two key areas of human resource management: recruitment and perfo…
Bureaucratic, Professional and Managerial Power in University Tenure Track Recruitment
2022
AbstractIn this chapter, our interest lies in analysing the different powers in recruitment and, particularly, how they are manifested in the new tenure track model in technical fields in Finland. Traditionally, recruitment in higher education has mostly relied on the bureaucratic application of processes and on academics, representing professional power, evaluating academic merit. The new university legislation, granting universities more autonomy in recruiting, has allowed the development of increasingly strategic recruitment models. The novel tenure track recruitment criteria exceed traditional notions of individual merits to include assessments of the strategic visions of universities a…