News
Success for SSE’s 24 hour crowdfunding
06 October 2015
The Stockholm School of Economics’ crowd-funding campaign surpassed all expectations and more than doubled the target. When the campaign closed more than SEK 2 million had been collected through crowd-funding from alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends.
This year's MBA scholar is Gustaf Haag
06 October 2015
For the ninth consecutive year a scholarship is awarded for Executive MBA studies at the Stockholm School of Economics. The scholarship (worth SEK465,000) 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 the Swedish industry.
SSE students rewarded for thesis about diversity in business
01 October 2015
Ronja Bjurulf and Markus Nyemad have been awarded a price of 25.000 their thesis about diversity in business - ”Murbruket i mångfaldens mosaik - en fallstudie i framgångsrikt ledarskap i mångfaldsgrupper på Swedbank”
Trust, Leniency and Deterrence
01 October 2015
by Chloé Le Coq and Giancarlo Spagnolo (with Maria Bigoni and Sven-Olof Fridolfsson, published in the Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization)
Art exhibition at the Stockholm School of Economics
30 September 2015
SSE’s student union’s Art Division, SSE and Galleri Charlotte Lund are proud to present an exhibition, taking place at the Stockholm School of Economics between October 6 and December 15. The exhibition consists of 12 selected works by three well recognized contemporary artists; Denise Grünstein, Eija-Liisa Athila and Jonas Nobel.
What’s behind proposed reforms to the Chinese anti-corruption legislation?
29 September 2015
Maria Perrotta Berlin, assistant professor at Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and Giancarlo Spagnolo, professor of Economics at University of Rome II and senior researcher at SITE, try to understand the evolution of the anti-corruption legislation in China over the last decades and to evaluate the effects of the policy changes occurring in 1997 when asymmetric punishment (bribe giver impunity) was introduced.
SSE IFL launches Risk Management program in partnership with WHU
29 September 2015
Stockholm School of Economics IFL Executive Education (SSE IFL) is launching a new program for executives in the financial sector to develop their capabilities in managing risk and integrating risk management into business. The program will be delivered in close collaboration with WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Germany, with faculty and participants from all of Europe.
Katharina Pilhofer visits Respect Research Group
24 September 2015
During the first week of October 2015, Katharina Pilhofer will attend the annual colloquium of Hamburg-based Respect Research Group
Headless mannequins and models affect how we react to marketing
21 September 2015
The way people are portrayed in advertising influences consumers' reactions, according to Hanna Berg’s doctoral thesis at the Stockholm School of Economics.
Do military coups affect economic development?
17 September 2015
Erik Meyersson, assistant professor at SITE, has carried out research to show for the first time that military coups overthrowing autocratic leaders result in a very different kind of event than those overthrowing democratically elected leaders.