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Was Sweden's Covid-19 policy a failure?

10 December 2020
Sweden's strategy to deal with Covid-19 has been intensively debated both in Sweden and internationally during the spring. As the second wave of Covid-19 hit Sweden during the fall, the debate about the Swedish policy response has intensified.

SSE still the leading business school in the Nordics

07 December 2020
Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) advances in the 2020 Financial Times ranking of European business schools and remains the leading business school in the Nordics. SSE has topped the rankings for the last 17 years.

Lars Strannegård re-elected as Deputy Chair of CEMS

03 December 2020
Professors Gregory Whitwell, Dean of the University of Sydney Business School and Lars Strannegård, President of the Stockholm School of Economics have been re-elected as CEMS Chair and Deputy Chair respectively, The CEMS Global Alliance reports.

Oliver Weglinski from Umeå University has been awarded this year’s Michael Treschow Scholarship

02 December 2020
Oliver Weglinski is awarded the 2020 Michael Treschow Scholarship for his sensitive and highly engaged attitude to design, which he demonstrates in both his process and project outcomes. He is an MFA in Interaction Design student at Umeå University.

Oliver Weglinski from Umeå University has been awarded this year’s Michael Treschow Scholarship

02 December 2020
Oliver Weglinski is awarded the 2020 Michael Treschow Scholarship for his sensitive and highly engaged attitude to design, which he demonstrates in both his process and project outcomes. He is an MFA in Interaction Design student at Umeå University.

"Retail (big) data and predictive analysis ” receives grant of 1.72 MSEK

02 December 2020
The project “Retail (big) data and predictive analysis” has received a new grant of SEK 1 720 000 by the Torsten Söderbergs foundation.

HOI research | Religion and traditions shape family mindset towards business practices

01 December 2020
New research on entrepreneurship suggests that religion and traditions shape the family structure to produce effects on family functioning and on the family mindset. These factors subsequently shape how transgenerational entrepreneurship is fostered or hindered through specific business practices in family firms.

SSE MBA scholarship recipient to influence future entrepreneurs and leaders

01 December 2020
Gökçe Günaydın has been awarded the SSE MBA Carl Silfvén scholarship for 2021. The scholarship is presented to the next generation of leaders to promote the competitiveness of Swedish-based business in an international market.

Still time to register for upcoming House of Innovation Conference: Dialogues at The Garden

30 November 2020
On December 3 (14.00–17.00 CET), the House of Innovation welcomes you to a discussion hosted by our Center for Design and Leadership. The event will be filled with research-based findings, concrete recommendations, possibilities to network, interactive tasks, and an award ceremony: the winner of the 2020 Michael Treschow Scholarship will be announced and awarded during this event. Register today!

Highlights from the webinar: Economic reforms of fragile states - Perspectives from Somalia

30 November 2020
Fragile states are particularly vulnerable to adverse economic shocks and in need of international support. Through constructive collaboration with international partners, however, fragile state governments can successfully pursue ambitious reform agendas for the short and long run. SITE and MISUM (Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets) invited the Minister of Finance of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Dr. Abdirahman Dualeh Beileh, and the Swedish ambassador to Somalia, Staffan Tillander, to discuss the role of international partnership in the recent development of economic reforms in Somalia.