In 1997 the Boards of the Institute of International Business (IIB) at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), and the European International Business Academy (EIBA) decided to launch a new international award for best PhD thesis in the field of International Business (IB), the Gunnar Hedlund Award. The prize sum amounts to €10,000.

This year’s Economics Nobel Laureate Jean Tirole visited SSE on Friday, December 12.

Length of life is increasing in most populations and it is necessary to raise employment to finance pension payments in the future. As a Wallenberg Academy Fellow, Johanna Wallenius will investigate the effect of government programs on individual decisions, particularly employment.

Congratulations to SSE researchers Florian Eugster and Sven-Olof Junker who were awarded two of the 23 Wallander Scholarships.

Christopher Duncan, Category Director Dishcare EMEA, Electrolux AB, receives the SSE MBA Corporate Partners Scholarship 2015.

Sara Rosengren, Associate Professor of Marketing at the Stockholm School of Economics, was awarded the Corporate Partners Research Award 2014 at the Corporate Partners Annual Meeting on November 19. The prizewinner received a grant of 100 000 SEK and was presented by Carl-Johan Bonnier, Chairman of Bonnier AB.

SSE researchers Ebba Sjögren, Anja Hjelström, Tomas Hjelström and Karin Svedberg Helgesson have been awarded research funding from Vetenskapsrådet.

The Stockholm School of Economics modifies the requirements for admission to the Master of Science in Business & Management.

SSE replies on Dilsa Demirbag-Sten's column on entrepreneurship in Dagens Nyheter.

On his first trip abroad as Prime Minister, Sweden’s recently elected Stefan Löfven visited Finland and the three Baltic countries on September 20-21, 2014.