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Score Lecture on Organization 2023
22 May 2023
Welcome to a Score Lecture on Organization by Juliane Reinecke, Professor of Management Studies, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 13 June. After the lecture Score offers refreshments and music!
In-store display with Handsome Stockholm
17 May 2023
Entrepreneurship & E-commerce Retail Club was accompanied by Ingrid von Konow from Handsome Stockholm - a company providing premium gloves.
Social Innovation Scholarship 2022: Meet the winners!
16 May 2023
This year’s Social Innovation Scholarship has been awarded to Lukas Uhrström, Ludvig Hartler and Jan-Hendrik Wieder. These students were awarded for their work with the Tutu Tribe Entrepreneurship Academy in Cape Town, South Africa. The scholarship will support them this summer while working for and supporting a social entrepreneur, leveraging their business skills to create positive change. Social innovation and social entrepreneurship are initiatives aimed to improve what is missing or not working in the social structure: new solutions, methods and ideas that create a sustainable society – economically, socially and ecologically.
Learn more about CSSC's new upcoming course "Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasion"
15 May 2023
We are excited to introduce a new course, "Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasion," which will be offered in the upcoming Fall 2023 semester. Designed to equip students with fundamental skills in persuasive communication, this course encompasses a comprehensive blend of theoretical, historical, and applied approaches.
New international sustainability program – in partnership with HEC Paris
15 May 2023
The Sustainability Essentials program is designed to meet the needs of executives in charge of transformation projects, who need to re-invent business models and develop strong competitive drivers in the short, medium, and long term. CSR Director Lin Lerpold is in charge of the program, together with fellow CSR researchers Ranjula Bali Swain and Örjan Sjöberg as faculty.
Highlights and useful resources from “The Economics of Biodiversity”
12 May 2023
In May 2023, Misum together with the Beijer Institute and the British Embassy hosted a high-level event at the Stockholm School of Economics on recent developments in integrating biodiversity into business education and economic thinking.
Ministers to rehaul grading system after Strannegård's criticism
12 May 2023
SSE President Lars Strannegård’s op ed on grade inflation in Sweden has sparked a discussion about the national grading system. Politicians, pundits and teachers have all expressed support for a revision to make grades as well as admissions more fair and equitable.
Op ed: Grade inflation might force us to introduce entry exams
11 May 2023
There is a grade inflation at Swedish high schools. We can no longer trust that students who get into the most sought-after programs have the necessary skills. The Stockholm School of Economics is now considering abandoning the national admissions system and instead introduce our own system where certain schools would be red-flagged, SSE President Lars Strannegård says.
Meet & Greet at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
10 May 2023
The students in CCEP Retail Club visited the Coca-Cola headquarters in Jordbro for an insightful meet and greet with the Swedish management team.
Swedish Match Factory Visit in Gothenburg
10 May 2023
The students in the Swedish Match Retail Club visited Swedish Matchs factory in Gothenburg for a fun and learning workshop.