Education:
- Matriculation, Tampereen Klassillinen lukio 1987
- Graduate of the Commercial Institute of Tampere 1991
- Master of Arts, Tampereen yliopisto 1998
- Post Graduate Student in Tampere university,
School of Business Administration 1999-
Work experience:
- Professional Modern Dance Group Mobita, Secretary 1987 - 1988
- Tampereen Konepalvelu Oy, Export assistant, accountant 1988 - 1997
- Tampere Theatre, various tasks 1989 - 1994
- Tampereen yliopisto/Suomen Akatemia, Research assist. 1997 - 1998
- Embassy of Finland , Secretary of the Ambassador 1999 - 2000
- LIIKE Research Programme, researcher 2002
- Graduate School FCSRM, doctoral student 2003 - 2004
Publications
- Ropo, A.,Eriksson, M. and Vapaavuori E. 1995 . "Managing a theatre production. A Processual Competence Perspective". Proceedings of the third International Conference on Arts Management (AIMAC), London , July 1995.
- Ropo, A. and Sauer, E. 1998 "Managing Symphony Orchestras in Finland : Structural Conditions and Organizational Action". Abstract in Proceedings of the Second International Conference Crossroads in Cultural Studies, Tampere , Finland , July 1998
- Ropo, A. and Sauer, E. 1999 "Leadership Competence in developing partnerships in music" . Proceedings of the International Conference on Arts & Cultural Management (AIMAC), Helsinki , June 1999.
- Ropo, A. and Sauer, E. 2002. "From sharing money to sharing leadership " Hallinnon Tutkimus. 1/2002
- Ropo, A. and Sauer, E. 2003 "Partnerships of Orchestras: Toward shared leadership" . International Journal of Arts and Management. Vol 5. No. 2
Research Activity
- Sauer E. and Ropo A. 2004 "Kill Your Darlings". Paper presented in the Academy of Management (AOM), New Orleans , Louisiana , USA , August 2004
- Ropo A. and Sauer, E. 2004 " Local meets global in the leadership of classical music: Finnish constructions of conductors". Paper presented in the First Conference on Cross-Cultural Leadership and Management Studies in Seoul , South Korea , June 2004.
- Ropo, A. and Sauer, E. 2003 "Local and Global Leadership in the Classical Music Field". Paper presented in the 17 th Nordic Conference on Business Studies, Reykjavik , August, 2003.
- Ropo, A. and Sauer, E. 2003 "The success story of Finnish Conductors" . Paper presented in the 7 th International Conference on Arts & Cultural Management (AIMAC), Milan, June - July, 2003.
- Ropo, A. and Sauer, E. 1999 "Leadership Competence in developing partnerships in music" . Paper presented in the 5 th International Conference on Arts & Cultural Management (AIMAC), Helsinki, June 1999.
- Ropo, A. and Sauer, E. 1998 "Managing Symphony Orchestras in Finland: Structural Conditions and Organizational Action". Paper presented in the the Second International Conference "Crossroads in Cultural Studies", Tampere, Finland, June - July 1998
- Ropo, A.,Eriksson, M. and Vapaavuori E. 1995 . "Managing a theatre production. A Processual Competence Perspective". Paper presented in the 3rd International Conference on Arts Management (AIMAC), London , July 1995.
Pro Gradu Thesis: "Bruket av släktnamn och namnförändringar 1898-1907 I Tammerfors. Tampere university, accepted 1997.
Pro Gradu Thesis: "Conflicts in Theatre: Managing a Theatre Production" (in finnish). Tampere university, accepted 1997, magna cum laude approbatur.
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