The President of the Republic of Estonia, Kersti Kaljulaid, will be promoted to honorary doctor at Hanken School of Economics in a solemn ceremony on February 6, 2020.
Hanken School of Economics students participated in a rating survey in which they assessed Hanken’s positive impact on the world. According to the students, Hanken is well on its way towards achieving positive societal impact.
As a result of extensive harmonization efforts in the area of copyright law in the EU, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) plays an important role in defining the boundaries of the scope of protection offered to authors and holders of related rights.
Students at Hanken have participated in a study that examined how students in the metropolitan area view, among other things, housing, urban planning, and studies in the metropolitan area. The goal is to gather ideas and wishes on how to develop the metropolitan area and services for students.
Two new Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) will be going live this spring on the social learning platform Future Learn, with millions of users around the world. The courses are open for anyone and everyone around the world.
Researchers within a project focusing on Syria and Ukraine are studying in which form aid should be delivered to population in needs. The project aims to create guidelines for humanitarian organisations operating in conflict zones.
Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance (JAAF) Conference will be arranged at Hanken, Helsinki 15-18th June 2020. The paper submission period for both the plenary sessions and concurrent sessions has now started and goes on until 31 January.
News updated on 23 March 2020: Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (covid-19), Permanent Secretary Martti Hetemäki will continue to direct the work of the Ministry of Finance of Finland until 30 June 2020 (not until the end of February as informed earlier), and thus, won’t start as professor of practice at the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics before July 2020.
Today’s business world is faced with continuous turbulence, and decision-making in the incalculable environment is even more complicated than before. Hanken trains its students to work-life challenges in tight collaboration with the business world.
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of CERS, Centre for Relationship Marketing and Service Management at Hanken, the Grönroos Prize 2019 was awarded to prominent service researchers, Professor Suvi Nenonen and Professor Kaj Storbacka.
Minchul Sohn, who defended his doctoral thesis in humanitarian logistics last June, has been awarded for best doctoral dissertation by The Finnish Association of Logistics and Purchasing LOGY.