Janne Samuli Kettunen
University of Calgary Tel: +1-403-***-**** (Haskayne)
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Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4 ********@********.**
Education
2009 Doctor of Science (Technology), Systems and Operations Research
Visiting doctoral student at the London Business School, UK, 2006-2009
Helsinki University of Technology, Finland 2005-2006
2003 Master of Business Administration with distinction, Finance
Hawaii Pacific University, USA
2001 Master of Science (Technology), Electrical Engineering
Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Academic Appointments
2009 - Assistant Professor, University of Calgary, Canada
Haskayne School of Business (HSB), Operations Management
Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economy (ISEEE)
2008 - 2009 Research Fellow, London Business School, UK
Management Science and Operations
2006 - 2008 Researcher, London Business School, UK
Management Science and Operations
2005 - 2006 Researcher, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Systems Analysis Laboratory
2003 Research Associate, Hawaii Pacific University, USA
Finance
2001 Research Assistant, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Institute of Strategy and International Business
Professional Experience
2007Consultant, The Board for Actuarial Standards, London, UK
2003-2005Business Development AnalystCompagnie Financiere Tradition, Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong
1999-2000Business Development Analyst, Nokia, Yokosuka, Japan
1998Research Associate, Nokia, Espoo, Finland
Research Interests
Portfolio decision analysis; operational decision making; capacity investment and
resource
management decisions under uncertainty; new product development; energy market.
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Refereed Conference Proceedings
Carbon Policies: Capacity Expansion Game with Uncertainty and Heterogeneous Players
INFORMS Annual meeting, 2011 (Charlotte, USA)
Real Options and Energy Investments in: Modelling and Managing Electricity Markets
Course in London Business School, 2011 (London, United Kingdom)
Path Dependency in Power Sector Investments INFORMS Annual meeting, 2010 (Austin,
USA)
Carbon Price Risk Management and Real Options in: Carbon Finance and Analytics
Programme in London Business School, 2009 (London, United Kingdom)
Portfolio Optimization of Natural Resources with an Application to the Management of
Forest Stands in: INFORMS Annual meeting, 2010 (Austin, USA); INFORMS Annual
meeting, 2009 (San Diego, USA)
Corporate Investment Decision under Carbon Policy Uncertainty in: EESG Seminar Series,
2010 (Calgary, Canada); Price- and Decision-Support Modelling in Electricity Markets
Conference, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway); Haskayne School of Business, 2009 (Calgary,
Canada); USAEE/IAEE Conference, 2008 (New Orleans, USA), Fuqua Business School,
2008 (Durham, USA); INFORMS Annual meeting, 2008 (Washington D.C., USA); and
Climate Policy Risk and Investment Workshop in Royal Society, 2008 (London, UK)
The Value of Flexibility in New Product Development: The Impact of Competition in:
POMS Annual Conference, 2010 (Vancouver, BC, Canada); INFORMS Annual meeting,
2008 (Washington D.C., USA); Workshop on Project Management and Scheduling, 2008
(Istanbul, Turkey); and INFORMS Annual meeting, 2007 (Seattle, USA)
Valuing Flexibility in Multi-Generation New Product Development in: INFORMS Annual
meeting, 2008 (Washington D.C., USA) and INFORMS Annual meeting, 2007 (Seattle, USA)
Dynamic Risk Management of Electricity Contracts in: Simon Fraser University, 2007
(Vancouver, Canada) and INFORMS Annual meeting, 2007 (Seattle, USA)
Dynamic Risk Management in Mixed Asset Portfolio Selection in: EUROXXI, 2006
(Reykjavik, Iceland)
Valuing Credit Default Swaps on Correlated LMM Processes in: ICIAM, 2003 (Sydney,
Australia)
Teaching Experience
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University of Calgary
Instructor: Managerial Economics (MBA) 2010-, Global Energy Finance and Accounting
(MBA) 2009, Tools for Systems Analysis (M.Sc.) 2011-, Project Course (M.Sc.) 2009-,
Economics for Energy and Environmental Policy Analysis (M.Sc.) 2011-
London Business School
Teaching Assistant: Decision and Risk Analysis (MBA, Executive MBA) 2008, Managerial
Statistics (MBA, Master in Finance, Executive MBA) 2006-2009, Time Series Analysis,
Market
Models and Forecasting (MBA) 2007-2009, Statistical Research Methods (PhD) 2007,
Computer Based Financial Modelling (MBA) 2006
000 CAD
2012-2013ISEEE research grant, lead PI,
70 000 CAD
2010-2012ISEEE-NRCan-CMC research grant, lead PI, 65 000 CAD
2010-2012ISEEE-NRCan research grant, lead PI, 35 000 CAD
2009-2012 HSB dean s grant to support new faculty, 15 000 CAD
2008-2009UK Economic & Social Research Council funded researcher,
40 000 CAD
2007-2008London Business School Research & Materials Development grant,
18 000 CAD
2006-2007 Research Foundation of Helsinki University of Technology research grant, 24 600
CAD2005-2006 Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation research grant, 21 500 CAD
Supervision/Co-Supervision
Post doctoral fellows: Eissa Nematollahi (9/2011-), Mahmoud Mazadi (10/2010-3/2011);
PhD students: Liang Chen (5/2011-), Jennifer McKellar (4/2010-); research assistant:
Terry
Liu (4/2010-12/2010); directed studies: 2 MBA, 3 M.Sc. and 1 B.Sc. students; and graduate
student group that was finalist in Dennis J. O Brien USAEE Best Student Paper Competition
2010
Departmental and University Service
HSB advanced supply chain management and logistics seminar organizer (2011-), HSB MBA
core instructors committee member (2010-), HSB research and scholarship leave committee
alternate, (2010-2011), ISEEE graduate studies committee (2011-), ISEEE graduate student
recruitment committee (2010), ISEEE curriculum committee (2009-2010)
Thesis and Candidacy Exam Committees
PhD candidacy and thesis oral examination: Bonnie Simpson, 2012, Xiaoyu Liu, 2011, HSB,
University of Calgary, role: neutral chair
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Hossein Shafaei, 2011, Mechanical Engineering with Energy and Environmental Systems
(EES) specialization, University of Calgary, role: internal / external examiner
Marc Beaudin, 2011, Electrical Engineering with EES specialization, University of
Calgary,
role: internal / external examiner
M.Sc. thesis defense: Jessica Abella, 2011, Chemical Engineering with EES specialization,
University of Calgary, role: internal / external examiner
Invited Advisory Committee Service
Member of an advisory committee for Deputy Minister of Environment Canada Paul
th
Boothe on the 17 Feb 2011, on Government s GHG emissions plans, how to move
forward with a regulatory approach for all major emitters
Additional Information
Languages: Mother tongue Finnish, Excellent English, Good German and Swedish,
Conversational Japanese
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