Strategic thinking at Laurea University of Applied Sciences is based on the principle that the best way to know tomorrow is to create and contribute to it yourself today. The way future will shape up is influenced by the day-to-day choices and decisions of the higher education institution. Competent management, skilled staff and motivated students guarantee that the impacts and outcomes of Laurea’s activities will be visible in society and working life of the future. This is why education, research, development and innovation at Laurea strive to promote the continuous development and accumulation of expertise, professional skills and competence. In this context, the Laurea community has awakened to reflecting on what we understand by the concept of ‘individual responsibility for competence’. 

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Mika Launikari

LAUREA