October 2019 Hanken School of Economics celebrated its 110th anniversary and conferred 47 doctoral degrees and ten honorary doctorates at the Solemn Conferment of Doctoral Degrees on 25 October 2019.
What constitutes relevant leadership in our data-driven, fast-moving world? Seeing the individual is crucial to being relevant as a leader and relevant leadership is crucial to the success of the company, claimed Ann Hellenius at the seminar.
Negotiating with armed rebels in order to survive was a dangerous lesson in overcoming paralysing fear – something Arjan Erkel now shares with others to help them regain control over their lives.
Trainers’ House help companies through changes. Within the collaboration with Hanken, Trainers’ House can offer students part time jobs, among other things.
Torkel Tallqvist and Pekka Sääskilahti have been appointed Professor of Practice at Hanken. Tallqvist is an expert on management and entrepreneurship, and Sääskilahti is an expert on economics of intellectual property rights,competition and pricing.
Hanken School of Economics appointed president and CEO Christoph Vitzthum as Alumnus of the Year during the annual homecoming day Hankendagen on 27 September 2019.
What makes a company engage politically for a binding legislation of corporate social responsibility? A new research project, that was granted funding from Academy of Finland earlier this year, is diving into this question by analysing a campaign.
Academic Work is the latest member of Hanken’s Partner Programme. As Branding Partner, and recruitment and staffing company, Academic Work aims to be a career partner for Hanken students.
Researcher Sara Lindeman from Hanken has won the second prize in the EDAMBA Thesis Competition 2019 for her thesis ”Early-phase market organizing in subsistence settings”.
Hanken’s Rector Karen Spens announced in her speech at the Opening of the Academic Year that Nobel Laureate Bengt Holmström will be linked to Hanken from 1.1.2020.
Hanken School of Economics’ library services in Vaasa will move from the Tritonia library to the City Library starting from 1.1.2020. With the move, all library services will be offered a stone's throw away from Hanken.
Professor Du is starting a new project examining how companies should revise their corporate social responsibility strategies and programs to address the challenges in the age of artificial intelligence.
Today the word mindfulness is so widely used, that the profundity of this practice is sometimes overlooked. In addition to far reaching well-being benefits, mindfulness can play an important role in both organizational and institutional change.
How do you assess stakeholder risks in organisations? A new study discusses the crucial role of knowledge and the lack of it regarding organisational risk management, by applying ISO 31000 risk standard.
Hanken joins SuomiAreena in Pori with a debate about the importance of research based decision-making in society. The discussion takes place 18.7.2019 at 10 and will be live-streamed online.
