

Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko
About me
Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko is a faculty member and an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Management and Business (MAB), Tampere University, Finland. He holds a PhD (Administrative Sciences) and MPhil and Licentiate (Philosophy) degrees. Anttiroiko has conducted and directed several research projects on various aspects of the development of local government, collaborated with academics and experts all over the world, conducted expert work in Namibia and Vietnam, and contributed to the World Bank’s Shanghai 2050 Project with a focus on the building of global city brand. Anttiroiko’s academic contributions include in a nutshell some 35 monographs and a number of articles, chapters and conference papers. He has memberships in several editorial boards of international journals. His major edited work is Electronic Government: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, published in six volumes (IGI Global 2008). His co-edited books include Innovations in Financing Public Services (Palgrave 2010), Innovations in Public Governance (IOS 2011), Innovative Trends in Public Governance in Asia (IOS 2011) and Organizational Innovation in Public Services (Palgrave 2013). His latest authored books include The Political Economy of City Branding (Routledge 2014), New Urban Management: Attracting Value Flows to Branded Hubs (Palgrave 2015) and Wellness City: Health and Well-being in Urban Economic Development (Palgrave 2018).
Latest publications
Kiertotalous tuo kunnat ja kaupungit alustatalouden pelikentille
Anttiroiko, A.-V., Sahamies, K. & Haveri, A., 29 Jan 2026, In: MustRead.Research output: Contribution to journal › Other online publication › General public
Lean Urban Regeneration Through Inclusion, Sharing, and Co-Creation
Anttiroiko, A.-V., 14 Apr 2026, In: Urban Science. 10, 4, 209.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Päätöksenteon normatiivisuuden paineet
Anttiroiko, A.-V., 3 Aug 2025, In: Päätöksenteon oppivat verkostot.Research output: Contribution to journal › Other online publication › General public
Platforms as Institutional Technologies in Urban E-Planning
Anttiroiko, A.-V., 2025, Recent Advances and Prospects in Urban E-Planning. Nunes Silva, C. (ed.). Hershey, PA: IGI Global, p. 21-44 24 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
The Role of Eco-industrial Parks in Promoting Regional Circular Economy: A Stakeholder Perspective
Nylén, E.-J., Anttiroiko, A.-V. & Tiensuu, A., 2025, In: Circular Economy and Sustainability. 5, p. 1245-1267Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Ecosystem approach in public management: insights from the city of Espoo
Sahamies, K. & Anttiroiko, A.-V., Jun 2024, In: International Journal of Public Sector Management. 37, 4, p. 555-570Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
External and Internal Barriers to Urban Circular Economy Transition in an Early Phase: The Case of Critical Raw Materials
Valkokari, K., Petänen, P., Valkama, P., Arnold, M. & Anttiroiko, A.-V., 20 Nov 2024, In: Circular Economy and Sustainability. 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Challenges to the Circular City: Conceptual Remarks on Industry-Retail-Urban Symbioses
Anttiroiko, A.-V. & Tiensuu, A., 2023, Proceedings of The IRES International Conference. Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar, India: The Institute of Research Engineers and Scientists (The IRES), p. 8-12Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Professional
Circular Economy Transition in The Context of Multilevel European Governance: The Cases of Finland and Scotland
Valkama, P., Isoaho, K., Anttiroiko, A.-V. & Karlsson, P. S., 2023, Proceedings of GSRD International Conference: Kyoto, Japan. 421 ed. Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar: Institute for Technology and Research (ITRESEARCH), p. 76-82 7 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
Les plateformes urbaines comme mode de gouvernance
Haveri, A. & Anttiroiko, A.-V., 2023, In: Revue Internationale des Sciences Administratives. 89, 1, p. 5-22 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review