We focus our research, development and innovation activities on three main areas where we aim to be national and global leaders. In these themes, we produce new, interesting and applied knowledge together with our partners.
RDI Focus Areas
Data-Driven Management
In data-driven management and renewal, the focus is on developing and applying knowledge management, including data production, secure storage, processing, and analysis technologies. Key aspects also include utilizing data in service and business development, management and decision-making.
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Sustainable Future
In the sustainable future focus area, key elements include responsible management and organizational development, impact assessment, innovation development, wellbeing promotion, accessibility, circular economy, energy efficiency and the green transition.
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Game Development and Serious Games
In the game development and serious games focus area, we promote skills, motivation and creativity through gamification.
We develop game solutions for various environments and industries, such as tourism, social and health care, circular economy, construction, robotics, sports, business and management. Our goal is to create innovative applications that enhance learning and provide unique experiences for users. We invest in the latest technologies.
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GameCity Kajaani
GameCity Kajaani is all about positioning the city as a center of creativity and innovation in the gaming industry by actively engaging in community building and supporting local talent. As an authentic game city, Kajaani offers the perfect environment to level up your skills.