From Software Business Community
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I am a member of the Editorial board in the Software Business community book and work in the VTT Technical Research Centre of
Finland.
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Personal Information
Pekka Abrahamsson PhD.
- Current Organization: VTT Technical Research Centre of
Finland
- Field or department: Software research
- Position(s): Research professor at VTT
- Mail: pekka.abrahamsson@vtt.fi
- Link: VTT home page
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Current positions
- Research professor at VTT
- Adjunct chief scientist in SINTEF, Norway
- Visiting professor in Free University of Bozen-
Bolzano in Italy
Past positions
- 1995-2000 software engineer (4 yrs) and quality manager (2yrs) in a small sized software company producing production management systems to large organizations (telecommunications, shipping industry, chemical industry)
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Current research statement
I am currently running a strategic research programme on “Agile Software Technologies” and my research interests are centred on agile software development, software process improvement and embedded systems development.
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Management and advisory positions
- Member of the editorial board of Software Process Improvement and Practice.
- Member of the editorial board of the Software Business Community (SWBC) book.
Memberships
Education and awards
- ITEA Achievement Award for outstanding scientific and industrial impact.
- 2007 Nokia Foundation Award for achievements in software research. [1]
- Received PhD from University of Oulu
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