SEFORÏS, a research consortium supported by the European Commission, has announced the first findings in a large study on the state of social entrepreneurship conducted in several EU member states, Russia and China.

NEW PAPER PUBLISHED: If we continue with business as usual, with our focus on economic growth and consumption, the agenda of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be difficult to achieve. That’s the bottom line in a new paper co-authored by Misum’s Ranjula Bali Swain, Professor of Economics. Below is a short interview with her.

For the tenth consecutive year a scholarship is awarded for Executive MBA studies at the Stockholm School of Economics. The scholarship (worth SEK 465,000) is based on cooperation between Dagens Industri, the Stockholm School of Economics and utbildning.se, and is given to the next generation of leaders in order to strengthen Swedish business.

Misum-forskarna Lin Lerpold och Örjan Sjöberg på DN debatt söndagen den 9 oktober 2016: “Regeringen missar målet: konsumtionen måste minska."

New policy brief by Torbjörn Becker, Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics, provides an analysis of what the new macro economic reality of Russia means for its armament plans.

På Handelshögskolan presenteras idag hur Ålandsbanken utvecklat ett bankindex som gör det möjligt att få fram CO2-utsläpp kopplat till ekonomisk transaktion, världens första bankindex för automatisk klimatpåverkan per transaktion. Projektet presenteras på ett seminarium som inleds av Finansmarknads- och konsumentminister Per Bolund och ingår i det nya utbildningsspåret Global Challenges.

We are happy to announce that Erik Wetter is now an Affiliated Researcher at Misum. Erik Wetter is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Management and Organization here at Stockholm School of Economics, and the leader of the SSE Business Lab. He is also the co-founder of the non-profit organisation Flowminder, engaged in the research field data for development and a steering board member of the World Economic Forum Data-Driven Development initiative.

Misums Cecilia Repinski är program manager för Mistra Financial Systems. I det senaste avsnittet av Feminvest-podden berättar hon om vad man behöver tänka på om man vill investera hållbart.

It is becoming increasingly common for companies to co-create new products and services in cooperation with consumers. This can be a highly successful strategy – as long as there is a reason for the collaboration. Karina T. Liljedal calls it ‘giveashitability’.

Hör vad Fredrik Lange har att säga om det ökade intresset för proteinberikade produkter.