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RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPETITIVENESS – SSE'S SECOND PROGRESS REPORT TO PRME

30 June 2017
Stockholm School of Economics became a member of PRME* in 2013 and has now submitted its second progress report. It includes an assessment of how SSE is achieving the goals it set itself to improve its education, research and outreach on issues of responsible management and sustainability in the past two years, and its goals for the coming two years.

NEW PAPER "STRATEGIC CSR: A PANACEA FOR PROFIT AND ALTRUISM?"

21 June 2017
NEW PAPER PUBLISHED (2017-06-21): Misum´s Enrico Fontana´s paper "Strategic CSR: a panacea for profit and altruism? An empirical study among executives in the Bangladeshi RMG supply chain" is published in European Business Review.

webcast: Central banks and sustainability

20 June 2017
Watch this webcast from a seminar with Misum´s Max Jerneck at Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) on Monday June 19, 2017.

misum i almedalen 2017

30 May 2017
Allt om Misums deltagande i Almedalen 2017. Schemat kommer att uppdateras löpande.

Misums Max Jerneck i DN Kultur: "Bota klimatångesten med ny industripolitik"

17 May 2017
Misum-forskaren Max Jerneck skriver idag (den 17 maj 2017)  på DN Kultur ett svar på kulturchefen Björn Wimans krönika "Finns det is på nordpolen? Ja, och pessimisten är populistens bästa vän". 

Post-Doc Position for research on Shared Value and Corporate-Community Sustainability at Misum

08 May 2017
Misum, Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets, at Stockholm School of Economics invites engaged scholars to apply for a Post-Doc position in the area of corporate strategy, community engagement and social impact. Deadline for application is June 7, 2017

Annual report from mistra financial systems

04 May 2017
The annual report of Mistra Financial System is here! Mistra Financial Systems, MFS, is a research program exploring how financial systems better can work for social and environmental sustainability. It´s funded by Mistra and hosted by Misum at Stockholm School of Economics.

"How Wall Street Once Killed the U.S. Solar Industry"

18 April 2017
Misum´s Max Jerneck is interviewed in The Atlantic about his new paper on how financialization harms the climate. The paper was published March 29 in Science Advances. 

New Misum research for UN on gender data

05 April 2017
NEW PAPER PUBLISHED: Misum researcher Erik Wetter is part of the Flowminder team commissioned by the UN Foundation to develop and evaluate new geospatial data sources and computational methods. This academic work is published separately as "Exploring the high-resolution mapping of gender disaggregated development indicators" in the peer-reviewed interdisciplinary Journal of the Royal Society Interface.

new paper published: HOW FINANCIALIZATION HINDERED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EARLY SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRY

30 March 2017
NEW PAPER PUBLISHED: Today’s financialized economy is ill-suited to develop technologies to replace fossil fuels. This is what Max Jerneck finds in his study of the early American solar energy industry. His paper on how financialization harms the climate was published today 2017-03-29 in Science Advances, the online offshoot of Science. Below is an interview Max Jerneck, researcher at Misum.