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Why we reward bad behavior in the workplace
12 November 2019
Breaking the rules might boost our confidence and help us get ahead at work. But does it mean we are bad people? "I think people often do bad things for good reasons," says Wiley Wakeman who presents his latest findings at Early Insights seminar for the Center for Retailing this week.
The number of international doctoral students increases
31 October 2019
One third of Sweden’s doctoral students are in Stockholm. And 43 percent of them are from countries other than Sweden. This according to a new report from Stockholms Akademiska Forum (Staf).
SSE ranks 13 in the world for Master in Management
29 October 2019
The jury's in and we're proud to remain one of the top tier business schools in the world, according to the Financial Times Master in Management ranking.
“UN Agenda 2030: A utopian development plan for the world”
23 October 2019
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have been criticized for being universal, unfocused, inconsistent and difficult to quantify, implement and monitor. There is also a potential conflict between socio-economic development and sustainable development. But there are exceptions, according to Professor Ranjula Bali Swain at Misum.
New research: Fears about climate change determine behaviors
15 October 2019
How do Swedish households relate to climate change and to sustainable investments? This is examined in the research report "Knowledge, Fears and Beliefs: Understanding Household Demand for Green Investments" written by Anders Anderson, Swedish House of Finance and David Robinson, Duke University.
Research helps fight world poverty
14 October 2019
Thanks to this year's Nobel Laureates in the field of economics, we stand a better chance of fighting global poverty than ever before. "Their research on poverty has completely transformed the field," says SSE professor Per Strömberg, who was part of the prize committee.
Lovisa Case from Orexo AB receives this year’s MBA scholarship
09 October 2019
For the 13th consecutive year, a scholarship is being awarded for Executive MBA studies at the Stockholm School of Economics. The scholarship of SEK 495,000 is announced by Swedish financial newspaper Dagens Industri in cooperation with the Stockholm School of Economics and utbildning.se and recognizes the next generation of leaders, with the purpose of strengthening Swedish competitiveness.
SSE is going completely international
07 October 2019
After 110 years, Stockholm School of Economics is going completely international. Starting in 2020, the last of our eleven educational programs will be open for international applicants.
Lars Strannegård i DN Debatt: Utan antikens historia i läroplanen riskeras Sveriges konkurrenskraft
02 October 2019
Skolverkets förslag att klassisk humaniora inte längre ska finnas med i kursplanerna är otidsenligt. Om förslaget går igenom kommer våra ungas attraktivitet på arbetsmarknaden att försvagas, matchningen på arbetsmarknaden försvåras och Sveriges konkurrenskraft försämras, skriver Handelshögskolans rektor Lars Strannegård i DN Debatt.
Rekordstor antagningsomgång - 8 nya bolag börjar Handelshögskolans inkubatorprogram
02 October 2019
Idag flyttar 8 nya bolag in i lokalerna på A house där SSE Business Lab har sitt 400 kvm stora kontorshotell för startups med koppling till Handelshögskolan.