Noopoor Misal, Master of Science in Engineering and Management, will defend her doctoral dissertation in the field of Economics and Business Administration at LUT 9 October 2026 at noon, in Auditorium 1316 and online. Her dissertation is titled The Idea of a Better World as a Click Away: Exploring Digital Platforms as Enablers of User Behaviour for Social Sustainability. Professor Esko Penttinen, Aalto University, Finland, will act as opponent. Professor Juha Väätänen of LUT University will act as custos.
The dissertation has been published in the Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis research series number 1315 of the university. ISBN 978-952-412-530-7, ISBN 978-952-412-531-4 (PDF), ISSN 1456-4491 (Print), ISSN 2814-5518 (Online).