Financial Times has interviewed Lana Haddad, a refugee from Syria and one of the participants in SSE's general management program for newcomers (RAMP), who quickly found a way to a new career in Sweden. Our RAMP project aims to increase diversity in Swedish industry and help newcomers to a fast track into the Swedish job market.

On December 3, the Swedish Student Manifesto was published in DN Debatt, a call-to-action where students from seven Swedish universities and university colleges demand climate responsibility from their future employers. One of the students who signed the manifesto is Ylvali Busch, who is in her second year at the Stockholm School of Economics.

Every day, we consume and generate data – in our business roles, private lives and in between. But why is this important? How will data, analytics and artificial intelligence shape the future? Understanding and working with data is key to how organizations, large and small, make and measure their impact, and data collected for scientific research is what allows us to progress.

Misumforskaren Ingrid Stigzelius studerar i projektet Shared value hur företag kan gynna social hållbarhet i utsatta områden. Samarbete är enligt henne den viktigaste faktorn för företag som vill engagera sig i områden där de är verksamma, genom till exempel byggprojekt.

On November 30th, Christoph Schneider successfully defended his dissertation: "Open Book Accounting and Resource Interdependencies: The Case of Capital Equipment Sales"

Professor Sarah Jack at the House of Innovation has been elected to a 5-year leadership position with the Entrepreneurship (ENT) Division of the Academy of Management.

TEMA EFTERVALSANALYS. OM LEDARSKAP, VÄRDERINGAR OCH POLITISKA VISIONER

The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Stockholm Sustainable Finance Centre (SSFC) have the pleasure to invite you to a presentation of the report Making the Global Financial System Work for All on Friday December 14 by Erik Berglöf, London School of Economics and Political Science (former EBRD Chief Economist), and with comments by Karolina Ekholm, Deputy Minister of Finance, and Magnus Lennartsson, Deputy Director General, Global Agenda Department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

Förra veckan utsåg HUI (Handelns utredningsinstitut) som vanligt årets julklapp. I år valdes det återvunna klädesplagget. Misums Susanne Sweet är forskningsledare i Mistra Future Fashion, ett forskningsprojekt som upptäckt att den som köper begagnade kläder generellt sett är lyckligare än den som inte gör det. "Win-win-win, med andra ord" skriver SvDs Peter Alestig.

Misums Emma Sjöström, forskningsledare för hållbar finans, intervjuad om hållbart sparande: Vad är det? Varför ska man spara hållbart? Och hur vet man vad som är hållbart?