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Martela
Martela Oyj is a Finnish company supplying furniture. In 2018, Martela Group's turnover was EUR 103.1 million and it employed an average of 510 employees. Martela is the largest company in its sector in Finland and one of the three largest in the Nordic countries. In Finland, Martela offers a comprehensive service that can cover the entire process of change from initial inventory and design to removal and maintenance. History Matti S. Martela worked at the Riihimäki woodworking company that he himself had founded. He had good relations to business circles and knew that there was demand for new office furniture. His idea was groundbreaking in its simplicity: create a company in Finland that would develop and market sensibly designed office furniture according to the new office standards. Martela, then called Tehokaluste Oy, was established in 1945. Operations did not begin with production first, as with many competitors. Instead, the company focused on designing products and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henrik Virkkunen
Johan Henrik Virkkunen (30 June 1917 – 7 March 1963) was a Finnish organizational theorist and Professor of Accounting at the Helsinki School of Economics, whose 1954 textbook ''Laskentatoimijohdon apuna'' (Accounting as a Tool of Management) influenced Finnish accountancy thinking for decades.Biondi, Yuri & Zambon, Stefano (2013). ''Accounting and Business Economics: Insights from National Traditions'', p. 163–164.Chapman, Christopher S. & Hopwood, Anthony G. & Shields, Michael D. (2009). ''Handbooks of Management Accounting Research'', Vol. 3, p. 1104. Virkkunen obtained his Ph.D. at the Helsinki School of Economics The Aalto University School of Business ( fi, Aalto-yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu; sv, Aalto-universitets handelshögskola), is the largest business school in Finland. Founded in 1911, it is the second oldest business school in Finland and one of ... with the thesis, entitled ''Teollisuuden laskentatoimi'' (Industrial accountancy). He was Professor of Accounting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
