
Annemari Andrésen

Annemari Andrésen is a senior lecturer in Business Administration and Operations Manager for Drivhuset Novia. She is an expert in business development, entrepreneurship, and project management.
Andrésen holds a Master's degree in Business Administration (M.Sc. Bus Adm) and is a qualified vocational teacher and special education teacher. She coaches a team of business administration students and teaches subjects such as value-creating business development, research and development, and leadership. Andrésen has previously worked with consulting in B2B, HRM, and project management. She has 20 years of experience working internationally in the marine industry.
Areas of Expertise and Interest
- Business Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Leadership
- Circular Economy
Current Projects
Light in the Dark - Increasing resilience in rural and coastal tourism in the northern Baltic Sea Region by developing off-seasons experiences
Period: 9.8.2023 - 31.1.2027
The project helps small and medium-sized businesses in the tourism industry to create nature-based initiatives during the low season to attract tourists to rural and coastal areas in the northern Baltic Sea region throughout the year.
Past Projects
StudENT - En modell för hållbar entreprenörskapsvägledning
Period: 15.8.2022 - 31.12.2024
The project focused on developing entrepreneurship guidance in higher education. The goal was to develop a working method, a model for guiding students in sustainable entrepreneurship, based on a proven Swedish model.
Myrsky - Yritysten muutoskyvykkyys, vihreä siirtymä ja digitalisaatio Länsi-Suomessa
Period: 2.1.2023 - 2.5.2024
A national project involving 22 universities of applied sciences, aimed at strengthening collaboration between universities and businesses. The purpose was to help particularly small businesses create growth through change and inspire courage to renew their operations.
CCEF - Climate & Circular Economy Factory
Period: 7.10.2021 - 15.1.2024
The universities of applied sciences Novia and Haaga-Helia, along with Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, built a joint competence center for circular economy through the Climate & Circular Economy Factory (CCEF) project. The goal was for the joint competence center to support companies wanting to reshape their business model to meet challenges in circular economy.
Archipelago Business Development
Period: 01.10.2016 - 30.09.2019
The project aimed to create new business models and knowledge exchange in the archipelago across national and generational boundaries.
Publications
Andrésen. A., Ekman, C., & Guseff, H. (2018). Studerande i utvecklingsprojekt - kaos eller dynamisk skärgårdsutveckling där alla parter gagnas? Ammattikasvatuksen aikakauskirja, Ammattikasvatuksen aikakauskirja, 20(3), 59–66, 01.09.2018. https://journal.fi/akakk/article/view/84638
Andrésen, A. (2020). Cross-border collaboration in the Archipelago. Baltic Rim Economies, 29.10.2020. https://sites.utu.fi/bre/cross-border-collaboration-in-the-archipelago/
Andrésen, A. (2023) Novia företagsekonomi ordnade ett hackaton i cirkulär ekonomi. Novialia, 31.01.2023. https://novialia.novia.fi/bloggar/fui-bloggen/novia-foretagsekonomi-ordnade-ett-hackathon-i-cirkular-ekonomi
Andrésen, A (2023). Att lära sig utveckla kunddrivna affärsidéer – Drivhuset Novia lockar fram entreprenörsandan hos studerande. Åbo Underrättelser, 09.03.2023. https://www.abounderrattelser.fi/artikel/att-lara-sig-utveckla-kunddrivna-affarsideer-drivhuset-novia-lockar-fram-entreprenorsandan-hos-stu/
Andrésen, A. (2024) Light in the Dark-Design Jam. Novialia, 10.06.2024. https://novialia.novia.fi/bloggar/fui-bloggen/light-in-the-dark-design-jam-
Andrésen, A., & Engberg M. (2024) Intercultural Hackathon on Inclusive Leadership at Novia Business 3-4.10.2024. Novialia, 12.11.2024. https://novialia.novia.fi/bloggar/pedagogiska-bloggen-/intercultural-hackathon-on-inclusive-leadership-at-novia-business-3-4-10-2024
Andrésen, A. (2024) StudENT-projektet satte entreprenörskap i fokus bland Novia-studerande. Novialia, 18.12.2024. https://novialia.novia.fi/bloggar/fui-bloggen/student-projektet-satte-entreprenorskap-i-fokus-bland-novia-studerande-
Annemari Andrésen
Senior Lecturer