Does image follow identity? We sought an answer to this question during a panel discussion led by our Development Director, Riku Ruokolahti, at our Reputation&Trust 2023 webinar. The panel discussion featured ProCom CEO Jarno Forssell, Posti’s Head of Brand, Communications, and Sustainability Anna Salmi, and communications consultant Antti Isokangas. You can watch the panel discussion below…
We honored Finland’s most reputable companies on Friday, October 13, 2023. We also took a closer look at reputation management through our Reputation&Trust. Watch the full webinar below! Reputation&Trust conducted by T-Media reveals that the companies with the best reputations in 2023 are Fazer, KONE, and Valio. Newcomers to the list of companies with the weakest reputations include Masku…
Family-owned companies listed on Nasdaq Helsinki top the list of the most reputable companies on the exchange, receiving higher reputation ratings from retail investors than other listed companies, according to a study by Reputation and Trust Analytics. Reputation…
The Reputation&Trust survey of universities conducted by T-Media reveals that Finland’s most reputable universities are LUT, Aalto, and the National Defence University. Finnish universities generally enjoy a good reputation among the public. T-Media surveyed the reputation of all Finnish universities among the public in February 2023. Over 2,200 respondents participated in the survey….
T-Media Oy is opening a new office in Stockholm as the first step in expanding its office network outside of Finland. This international expansion follows an investment by the Swedish technology investment firm Neqst. The reputation management analytics company T-Media Oy is…
T-Media Oy is taking its first steps outside Finland by opening an office in Stockholm. The company’s international expansion and service exports are made possible by an investment from the Swedish investment firm Neqst. T-Media Oy, an analytics company specializing in reputation management, is expanding its operations by opening a subsidiary, Reputation and Trust Analytics AB, in Stockholm. The company’s flagship product,…
Pohjola Rakennus is the only major construction company rated as having a good reputation. On average, the reputation of construction companies is at a moderate level. T-Media’s annual Construction Industry Reputation&Trust examined Finns’ perceptions and views of the industry’s largest players. Among Finland’s largest construction firms and specialty contractors, Pohjola receives the highest reputation ratings…
Mikko Helander, CEO of Kesko, spoke to T-Media about his views on managing reputation in a publicly traded company. At Kesko, reputation management is carried out as part of strategy implementation. Trust and reputation are systematically measured among various stakeholders and are…
Our team of experts gained a new member when Lauri Leppo, a veteran of customer relations and the financial sector, joined T-Media as an expert. Lauri has extensive experience in the banking industry; before joining T-Media, he worked in sales at Aktia. At T-Media, Lauri assists our clients in launching and coordinating research projects and in utilizing the results. In his work, Lauri…
“The further into the millennium we go, the more we discuss the factors related to urbanization, without forgetting its negative effects. Recently, public debate has focused on internal segregation within cities and housing-related factors, such as cost levels and, in particular, factors linked to energy and the environment,” write Sari Maunula and Kari…
Oulu is the only city among Finland’s ten largest to have increased its appeal; the appeal of the other cities has declined. Tampere remains Finland’s most attractive city, while Oulu has risen to second place alongside Kuopio, with Jyväskylä coming in third. In T-Media’s Attraction&Retention of the ten largest cities, people’s critical attitude toward various factors affecting attractiveness…
On Independence Day, we published the results of the Public Administration Reputation&Trust survey. In our final webinar of the year on Wednesday, December 14, we took a closer look at the actions driving positive changes in reputation. You can watch the entire webinar below: During the webinar, we congratulated the Border Guard and the Rescue Services as Finland’s most reputable public administration organizations. We also congratulated…
On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, we honored Finland’s most prestigious companies for the tenth time. At the same time, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of T-Media and the 10th anniversary of Reputation&Trust. The event was held at the seaside Swedish-Finnish Cultural Center in Hanasaari. You can watch the full webinar recording below: Reputation&Trust conducted by T-Media mapped the reputation of companies operating in Finland for the tenth…
On Thursday, September 29, the results of the “Listed Companies Through the Eyes of Finnish Retail Investors” study were unveiled during a live webinar held at the stunning facilities of the Finnish Nature Center Haltia. You can watch the full webinar recording below. T-Media’s Reputation&Trust Listed Companies survey was conducted in collaboration with the Finnish Stock Exchange Foundation and the Finnish Shareholders’ Association. The survey examined 81 companies listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange…
T-Media’s Reputation&Trust survey of the tourism and restaurant industry examined Finns’ views and perceptions of organizations in the sector as well as the industry as a whole. The survey shows that the industry’s reputation, which had been on an upward trend for several years, has begun to decline. The reputation of the tourism and restaurant sector has fallen to 3.24 (on a scale of one…
It took a great deal of help to create and complete this project. Without the support of the people around me, this journey would have been impossible. It’s wonderful that it’s now done. I am especially grateful to Anu Räsänen, content producer at T-Media’s sister company Third Rock. Anu’s confident…
As I write this, it’s Monday, and we have our Tuesday meeting at Reputation and Trust Analytics. The Tuesday meeting has traditionally been a company-wide lunch where we eat from shared pots and catch up with each other. Now we’re meeting digitally. The pandemic has forced us to adapt. The meeting got its name back in the day…
In my article on corporate competitiveness, I took a trip down memory lane. I recalled the insight that first sparked my genuine interest in reputation. That insight was the presumed causality between reputation and stakeholder support. Broken down into pieces, the insight offered an opportunity to think of reputation as a management principle and a real factor in competitiveness. What if stakeholder support…
Jorma Mikkonen has made it his life’s mission to transform society into a sustainable circular economy. Jorma has served this mission in a variety of leadership roles in business operations, public relations, corporate responsibility, and communications and branding. Lassila & Tikanoja has a colorful history. The company has evolved from a wholesaler through the apparel industry and a diversified business phase to its current…