Ilkka Kontula Foundation scholarships
Scholarships were awarded 16.4.2014. The Ilkka Kontula Foundation awards annual incentive scholarships to students of the Aalto University School of Business and the Faculty of Law at the University of...
View ArticleWhat could Nokia have done differently and what can other companies learn?
Nokia could have competed better in the fight for leadership of the smartphone market if more attention had been paid to managing the collective emotions in the organisation's various divisions. So...
View ArticleNew EU rules on financial statement audits limit a client's freedom to choose
The changes to the EU legislation on the financial statement audits have been made in an attempt to improve audit quality, but there's always a flip side to new legislation. When setting new...
View ArticleThe Horizon 2020 programme tackles societal challenges
Professor Riitta Kosonen appointed to one of the advisory groups of the EU's Horizon 2020 programme Programme aims at fostering a greater understanding of Europe Director of the Center for Markets in...
View ArticleSchool of Business Team achieved third place
Aalto University School of Business students placed third in the International Graduate Challenge at HEC Montreal, Canada. Team Members were full time master level CEMS students: Mr Patrik Akrenius...
View ArticleAalto EE still ranks in the global top 50
Aalto University Executive Education (Aalto EE) maintained its position among the top 50 executive education providers in the annual Financial Times Executive Education ranking. This year, Aalto EE...
View ArticleThe Masters of Aalto exhibition shows off a variety of disciplines
The works of future leaders, designers, engineers, and traders are to be displayed in Helsinki from 16 May to 1 June 2014 at the Aalto University Masters of Aalto exhibition. The Masters of Aalto...
View ArticleIDBM collaboration bears fruit with prototype pupilometer
Students from the IDBM degree programme were involved in developing a new kind of medical apparatus due to hit the US market within a year. Assignment: Plan a medical device capable of gathering...
View ArticleThe School of Business alumni day is a new forum for social discussion
Homecoming Day 22 August brings together the leading professionals in the field to discuss and network. The School of Business has strong ties with the Finnish society and economic life, and has been...
View ArticleDouble degree program between School of Business and the University of...
Students get two top-class degrees in an effective way and relevant international experience. Aalto University School of Business and the University of Queensland, UQ Business School signed a double...
View ArticleRiku Asikainen nominated Alumni of the Year 2014
M.Sc. (Econ.) Riku Asikainen is awarded at the Homecoming Day alumni event in August. − It was always clear to me I wanted to have a degree in business. In my studies I was aiming to deepen my...
View ArticleAcademy of Finland granted funding for a big data project
Department of Management Studies got 408 500 euro funding for a project entitled "Strategy work and big data". The project will examine how information systems and business analytics change strategy...
View ArticleResearch paper by Katri Kauppi and Markku Kuula awarded at the EurOMA-conference
The Chris Voss Highly Commented Paper Award to Professors Katri Kauppi and Markku Kuula. Logistics professors Katri Kauppi and Markku Kuula received on the 24th of June ”The Chris Voss Highly Commented...
View ArticleAalto University welcomes 1661 new students
413 new students will be studying in the School of Business. A total of 1661 students were selected by Aalto University in the spring 2014 round of admissions. Of these new students, 338 will be...
View ArticleAssistant professor Katri Kauppi receives special recognition from WCC
At Aalto, the recognitions are granted to six talented researchers. The World Cultural Council, WCC, has granted six special recognitions to researchers from Aalto University. All the recearchers have...
View ArticlePaula Kilpinen's dissertation ranks amongst the top five in international...
The dissertation on management and international business was selected for the top five best dissertations in the competition for the Barry M Richman Award. The Barry M. Richman Award is awarded...
View ArticleHigher education and competence are vital for Finland’s competitiveness
The President and CEO of Metsä Group, Kari Jordan, attended today at Aalto University’s School of Business Homecoming Day for alumni. ‘So that Finland is able to get back on its feet, entirely new...
View ArticleCKIR celebrated its 15 years of operation
Center for Knowledge and Innovations Research, CKIR, celebrated its 15 years of operation with the annual workshop on August 20-21, 2014. True to its tradition, the workshop brought together...
View ArticleAalto University School of Business on a way to world-class
Number of publications and degrees increased in 2013. 2013 was Aalto University School of Business’ fourth year of operations. In 2013, the School of Business achieved a number of significant...
View ArticleAalto University School of Business welcomes new exchange students!
This fall the School of Business, Helsinki campus hosts 140 students from 30 different countries all over the world. On Friday, 5th of September Sanna Krigsholm from International Student Services...
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