Research group

Knowledge Management for Human Performance (KM4HP)

Our goal is to make all activities related to human performance based on situationally relevant, reliable and applicable knowledge. We pursue the goal by supporting the abilities of humans and organizations to apply knowledge as well as improving the processes of need-based knowledge creation.

Themes for our research and development activities:

1

Knowledge Management as a Service and Data-Driven Innovation

2

Holistic Human Performance Assessment

3

Cognitive Factors in Human Performance

The themes include also information system development, which enables the practical implementation of RDI-results.

Our experts

The research group and the staff at INSIGHT Lab includes professionals in the field of engineering and health, with dozens of years of experience in the field in total.

Most of our experts have defended their doctoral dissertations on topics related to artificial intelligence or programming. The staff has been involved in several research, product development and service projects and offered tailored education in the field of health technology to support organizations.

Contact the leader of the research group

  • Mikko Pohjola

    Chief Advisor
    +358 40 736 4234
    mikko.pohjola@turkuamk.fi
    Knowledge Management, Sport Tech
  • Case

    Knowledge for well-being and performance

    The cooperation between Eerikkilä and Turku University of Applied Sciences is expanding from sports and exercise technology to more general knowledge-based management of well-being and performance. Performance and…

Degree programmes related to our operations

Turku University of Applied Sciences’ Project Office offers support and guidance throughout the life cycle of an RDI project. Our project experts have years of experience and strong expertise in national and international funding programmes. We have more than 200 projects running every year, and our RDI activities have received more than €10 million in external funding.