We are glad to announce that our Misum Affiliate Laurence Romani, together with professor Andrea Voyer and Dr. Paolo Velásquez have secured a 6 million SEK in funding from Riksbankens Jubileumfond for their new research project on “Solving the integration challenge of high-skilled migrants: the central role of merits”.

We are glad to announce that Misum Platform Director Mattia Bianchi, Affiliate Suvi Nenonen, and Kathleen Burke (formerly a postdoc at SSE) have secured 7 million SEK in funding from Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation for their 4-year research project: "Making Markets for Forest Ecosystem Services: Investigating Novel Technologies and Business Models." Congratulations and best wishes to the team for a successful project!

In this latest Misum Academic Insight, Misum affiliates Maria Perrotta Berlin, Anders Olofsgård, and co-author Evelina Bonnier analyze the impacts of foreign aid on female empowerment, drawing on community-level data from Malawi. The study examines the outcomes of general and gender-targeted aid on gender norms and empowerment in rural settings.

Algorithms increasingly guide public sector decisions, yet their impact on fairness is often overlooked. Researchers from SSE have examined how public institutions may ignore the injustices of algorithmic decision-making. The research project has been selected by the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) as one of the most promising projects this year.

During the "Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Global Forum, it was announced that SSE’s Sharing Information on Progress (SIP) Report was the winner of the 2024 Recognition of Excellence in Reporting award, within the ‘Established reports’ category. 

In this latest Misum Academic Insight, Misum researchers Gustav Martinsson, László Sajtos, Per Strömberg, and Christian Thomann explore the effectiveness of local carbon pricing in reducing CO2 emissions from companies, within the context of Sweden.

The latest Misum Annual Report is now available, showcasing a range of sustainability-focused research projects, engaging multi-stakeholder events, and highlights from Misum's outreach and research communication activities.

In this new Misum Academic Insight, Kaisa Koskela-Huotari and her co-authors explore how a systemic approach can be used to be achieve sustainable service provisioning, within the context of consumer-retailer food waste reduction.

SSE is pleased to announce that Lukas Goretzki, Professor in management accounting and control is the new PRME Director.

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Paolo Quattrone as a Misum Visiting Professor at the accounting frameworks platform.