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Learning by Developing Action Model (LbD) was developed at Laurea University of Applied Sciences at the beginning of the year 2000 to answer to the three main tasks given to the universities of applied sciences by the ...

This research examines alternative e-business models for both learning and online fantasy gaming industry. Based on a literature review of business models, two complimentary streams of virtual environment business model ...

Cooperation between Public Protection and Disaster Relief actors across a border is a difficult task today, because the teams on both sides of the border cannot communicate with each other. One of the reasons is that their ...

The publication of this book is the result of the close collaboration,both in terms of research as well as in students and faculty exchanges that has existed for a long time between Laurea Polytechnic, in Finland, and the ...

Caring for the elderly is a global challenge. Finland is among countries where the number of elderly people has grown fastest in the world. The purpose of this research was to produce a client-driven service concept that ...

The Learning by Developing – New Ways to Learn 2009 Conference with the focus on Transformative Teaching in Higher Education was held in Laurea Leppävaara Unit February 12th – 13th. The conference had 200 participants from ...

Learning by Developing action model book aims to describe the LbD model as a pedagogical development process at Laurea University of Applied Sciences. It is made up of different, independent peer reviewed articles, which ...

The boom in the internationalisation of education started somewhere at the beginning of the 1990s and seems to have no end. In the process of this study author has tried to shed light on what was understood by higher ...

Study focuses on co-creation from the perspective of firms that involve customers and users into their innovation development. Specifically, the study investigates co-creation in the living lab context, which represents ...

In Japan and Finland, mental health and memory problems related to aging and other causes have quickly become serious national issues demanding an effective response, especially in terms of prevention. In this publication, ...