Baltic Rim Economies – a list of writers The following expert articles have been published in the previous reviews: Review Author(s)

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• Member states of the United Nations
• Northern Europe
• Republics
• Baltic 21
• Baltic Sea
• Pan-European Institute
• University of Turku
• Baltic region
• Finland
• Europe
• Liberal democracies
• Member states of the European Union

LEADERSHIP, WORK AND INNOVATION Chairs: PhD, Docent Eija Helena Karsten, Åbo Academi University, FI, PhD, Director Tuomo Alasoini, Tekes –the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation One of the crucial fac

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• Tekes
• Structure
• Science
• Design
• Economics
• Innovation

Membrane systems as a rule based modelling framework for multi-compartmental stochastic and discrete systems Agustín Riscos-Núñez Research Group on Natural Computing Department of Computer Science and Artificial Intel

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• Applied mathematics
• Ethology
• Membrane computing
• Computer simulation
• Natural computing
• P system
• Simulation
• Scientific modelling
• Models of computation
• Scientific modeling
• Science

SUSTAINABILITY AT WORK Chairs: D.Sc. Essi Saru, University of Turku, FI, D.Sc. Maria Järlsröm The current uncertain economic situation and the scarcity of resources call for new approaches towards better understanding

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• Environmentalism
• Sustainability
• Environment
• Environmental economics
• Environmental social science

CREATIVITY AT WORK Chair: Project researcher Virpi Koskela, Lappeenranta University of Technology, FI It has been argued that creativity is essentially part of all work activities, irrespective of the task at hand. Parad

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• Educational psychology
• Positive psychology
• Problem solving
• Psychology
• Mind
• Cognitive science
• Aptitude
• Cognition
• Creativity

NEW MEANINGS OF WORK Chair: Academy professor Anne Kovalainen, University of Turku, FI The early part of the 21st Century has brought several significant changes in the global division of work and employment and through

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• Business ethics
• Social responsibility
• Public–private partnership
• Government
• United Nations Global Compact
• Simon Zadek
• World Economic Forum
• Business
• Government procurement
• Public economics
• Economics

RECONCEPTUALISING WORK Chair: Dr Stephanie Taylor, The Open University, Walton Hall, UK This stream explores new conceptualisations of work, in theory and in the understandings of workers themselves. What are the larger

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• Mind
• Coping
• Interpersonal conflict
• Personal life
• Stress
• Guru
• Creativity
• Behavior
• Human behavior
• Positive psychology

SOURCES OF MEANING IN WORK Chair: Professor Heather Hofmeister, Goethe-University, Frankfurt, DE The stream invites research on how workers make meaning out of the activities of their work, the meaning that a worker ascr

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OVERWORK AND ITS EFFECTS Chair: Professor Scott Schieman, University of Toronto, CA This stream invites papers that address the increasingly problematic forms of overwork (e.g., long work hours, excessive job pressure, j

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• Workaholic
• Stress
• Mind
• Working time
• Labor
• Behavioral addiction

LABOURING IN AFFECTIVE CAPITALISM Chair: Associate professor, Dr. Dan Irving, Charleton University, Ottawa, ON The affective dimensions of work have garnered increasing attention lately. It is of interest to ask how is t

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• Feeling
• Affect
• Productive and unproductive labour