Background
Mikkonen, Kauko Kalervo was born on December 31, 1941 in Nivala, Finland. Son of Kaarlo Ilmari and Valma Alina Mikkonen.
Mikkonen, Kauko Kalervo was born on December 31, 1941 in Nivala, Finland. Son of Kaarlo Ilmari and Valma Alina Mikkonen.
License philosophy in Geography, University Turku, Finland, 1971. Doctor of Science in Economics, Vaasa (Finland) School Business, 1975.
Head research institute, Vaasa School Business Studies, 1974-1976; acting professor, U. Vaasa, 1976-1988; lecturer, U. Vaasa, 1988-1990; head research institute, U. Vaasa, 1991-1993; associate professor, U. Vaasa, 1993-1996; professor, U. Vaasa, since 1996; vice rector, U. Vaasa, since 1995.
Member leading group Network University Tourism, Finland, since 1996. Member council Southeast Asia Network University, Finland, since 1996. Member Geography Society Finland, Rotary.
Married Leena Marjatta Rantala, October 31, 1964. Children: Jouni Kalervo, Janne Ilmari.