During Hanken's traditional Christmas coffee in Helsinki 18 December 2018, Rector Karen Spens honoured Hanken faculty and staff by presenting awards and distinctions.
Just in time for spring’s application round to the PhD programme has Hanken’s Academic Council decided to discontinue to demand a GMAT/GRE test from applicants who have completed their for eligibility qualifying degree in a EU/EEA country.
The Board for Hanken School of Economics 2016-2018 convened for the last time 10.12.2018. Björn Wahlroos has been chairman of the board for three consecutive periods.
The event featured pitching of start-ups, mingling, and a sleep over. The companies that made a presentation were part of a two-day programme arranged by Hanken in collaboration with Eureka.
Camilla Berghäll has been appointed as Communications Officer at Hanken from 26 November 2018. Camilla has previously worked as news journalist at the Finnish broadcasting company Yle.
It is not easy to convince managers of a need of a new service innovation. However, students made excellent work in it, on Hanken’s course “Service Design and Innovation”.
The Ministry of Education and Culture had granted Hanken School of Economics 450 000 EUR for a two year project which aims at developing continuous learning. The project is carried out in collaboration with University of Vaasa.
The Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research (SCANCOR) provides opportunities for scholars from its member schools to conduct research at Stanford as visiting scholars.
Why did Hanken launch a MOOC? How does it work with students from 129 different countries, is the MOOC worth it? How was the process of creating the Mooc? Who was involved? - An open information and discussion session 17.12
The next issue of the Hanken magazine includes an article about how Hanken students will be learning business communication through a new film project.
