News
The winners of the Gunnar Hedlund Award 2015-2016 have been announced
06 December 2016
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, the Gunnar Hedlund Award. The prize sum amounts to €10,000.
New research funding to Misum
30 November 2016
Misum has been rewarded research finance for projects on Shared Value (funded by Skandias forskningsstiftelser with 2 MSEK over two years) and Green Financing (funded by Vinnova with 1,95 MSEK over two years.
Jonas Colliander in Dagens Nyheter
30 November 2016
Jonas comments on the credibility in crowdfunding platforms.
PhD position available financed by the Swedish Food Retailers Federation
29 November 2016
The Center for Retailing at the Stockholm School of Economics is pleased to announce a fully funded PhD position financed by the Swedish Food Retailers Federation (Svensk dagligvaruhandel).
SITE Academic conference will gather distinguished economists and experts in transition economics
29 November 2016
The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) organises its annual academic conference on the unfinished transition 25 years after the breakup of the Soviet Union. Among already confirmed speakers are Gerard Roland, Konstantin Sonin, Jeffrey Sachs, Anders Åslund, Ruben Enikolopov, Helena Schweiger, John Earle, Guido Friebel, Ina Ganguli and Leonid Polischuk.
Sara Rosengren in Dagens Nyheter
28 November 2016
Sara is commenting on the impact of influencers on brands.
Ingalill Holmberg chosen member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA)
24 November 2016
Professor Ingalill Holmberg is among the 20 new inducted members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA).
Torbjörn Becker investigates the depth of Russia’s oil dependence
23 November 2016
New policy brief by Torbjörn Becker, Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics, provides an analysis on the depth of Russia’s oil dependence.
Sara Rosengren - BSc Teacher of the Year 2015/2016
23 November 2016
Sara Rosengren is Associate Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics. She is also a board member of SIR and the European Advertising Academy. Since 2014 Sara is Head of Research at SSE's Center for Retailing (CFR).
Misums svenne junker intervjuad av mistra: Utbyte i Paris ska visa hur internationella beslut påverkar Sverige
23 November 2016
Svenne Junker kommer att under ett år arbeta för OECD i Paris. Han ska forska på hur hållbart företagande styrs av internationella åtaganden och beslut som är tagna utanför landets gränser. Svenne arbetar normalt i forskningsprogrammet Misum och tar nu chansen att genom satsningen Mistra Fellows få möjlighet att arbeta inom en internationell organisation.