Teemu Malmi (born October 17, 1965) is a Finnish organizational theorist, a professor at the

Aalto University Aalto University ( fi, Aalto-yliopisto; sv, Aalto-universitetet) is a public research university located in Espoo, Finland. It was established in 2010 as a merger of three major Finnish universities: the Helsinki University of Technology, the ...

, Department of Accounting and Finance, and Chairman of the Board of the Aalto University Executive Education. He is known for his research on the use of the

balanced scorecard A balanced scorecard is a strategy performance management tool – a well structured report, that can be used by managers to keep track of the execution of activities by the staff within their control and to monitor the consequences arising from ...

in Finnish companies and his work on management control systems.

Life and work

Born in Helsinki, Finland, Malmi took his studies in economics, with a specialization in accounting and finance, 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 ...

. He obtained his MSc in 1990, his Lic.Sc in 1994 and his PhD in 1997 with a thesis entitled "Adoption and implementation of activity-based costing: practice, problems and motives".Teemu Malmi CV
at ''aalto.fi.'' Accessed 4 February 2015. Malmi has spent most of his academic career at the Helsinki School of Economics, which became the Aalto University School of Business in 2010. He started out as Assistant in the Department of Accounting and Finance in 1990, and became Assistant Professor in 1995, Associate Professor in 1999 and Full Professor since 2001. Since 2011 he also chairs the accounting faculty and since 2013 the Department of Accounting and Finance. On 1 January 2015 he was appointed Jaakko Honko Professor at the School of Business.Teemu Malmi appointed to Jaakko Honko Professorship
''Aalto University News and Events,'' 19 December 2014. Accessed 4 February 2015. He was a Visiting Professor at the University of Technology, Sydney in 2003–2005.

Selected publications

Malmi, Teemu. ''Adoption and implementation of activity-based costing: practice, problems and motives.'' Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, 1997.

Articles, a selection

* Malmi, Teemu.
Activity-based costing diffusion across organizations: an exploratory empirical analysis of Finnish firms
" ''Accounting, Organizations and Society'' 24.8 (1999): 649–672. * Malmi, Teemu.
Balanced scorecards in Finnish companies: a research note
" ''Management Accounting Research'' 12.2 (2001): 207–220. * Malmi, Teemu, and David A. Brown.
Management control systems as a package—Opportunities, challenges and research directions
" ''Management accounting research'' 19.4 (2008): 287–300.

References

External links

at aalto.fi. {{DEFAULTSORT:Malmi, Teemu 1965 births Living people Finnish business theorists Accounting academics Aalto University alumni Academic staff of Aalto University Military personnel from Helsinki