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MBA scholars to strengthen Swedish competitiveness
13 February 2020
Catharina Frankander and Viktoria Karsberg have been awarded the Carl Silfvén
SSE MBA scholarships for 2020. The scholarships are presented to the next generation of leaders to promote the competitiveness of Swedish-based business on an international market.
Robert Östling awarded for outstanding pedagogical achievements
13 February 2020
Great teachers are remembered, long after graduation. The SSE award for outstanding pedagogical achievements for the 2019 fall term goes to Associate Professor Robert Östling.
SSE President: Philanthropy on the rise
10 February 2020
Are we seeing a rise in philanthropy in Sweden? Lars Strannegård, president of the Stockholm School of Economics, sees a rising trend in donations to the School as well as to other organizations and initiatives.
A European education without borders
03 February 2020
Courses spanning countries, and cooperation between culture, community and companies. A new initiative from the European Commission is set on reshaping the educational landscape in Europe and strengthening the European identity among its young citizens. What does it mean for the students and faculty at the Stockholm School of Economics?
Building on experience – new participants start the Executive MBA
31 January 2020
As organizations grow and change with the times, so do their leaders. 48 new MBA participants have just started their Executive MBA at Stockholm School of Economics.
From business idea to prototype in sixteen weeks
14 January 2020
Getting a product from idea onto the market can often take years. SSE Business Lab trims it down to about four months with its accelerator program Activate. The newest batch of companies is just about to hatch.
Johanna Wallenius appointed professor
20 December 2019
Johanna Wallenius has been appointed Professor of Economics at Stockholm School of Economics. She is the second woman to hold a professorship in economics at the School.
350,000 euro for research on social inclusion
19 December 2019
Researchers Martina Björkman Nyqvist and Abhijeet Sing have received a 350,000 euro research grant to study social inclusion, focusing on new immigrants to Sweden. The project will study a program used by the Swedish organization Kompis Sverige.
Projects in Kenya and Japan receive the Gun and Einar Larsson Scholarship
18 December 2019
Students Amanda Blomdahl, Hugo Nordström, and Daniel Johannesson have been awarded the Gun and Einar Larsson Scholarship 2020 (GELS) for their projects Off-grid solar business and Robots vs. Humans respectively.
Anna Dreber Almenberg's work rewarded
17 December 2019
Professor Anna Dreber Almenberg's work has been doubly rewarded. She has recently been appointed Wallenberg scholar and has been awarded the Assar Lindbeck medal.