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​In a new dissertation, Sophie Nachemson-Ekwall, researcher at the Stockholm School of Economics, takes a sociological perspective on the market for corporate control.

The recipient of the WELT 2012 MBA scholarship is Lucas Vogel, Deputy Editor in Chief at Finanzen Verlag GmbH, Germany.

The recipient of Dagens industri’s 2012 MBA scholarship is Gustav Kristiansson, CEO of Creo Dynamics AB.

Stockholm School of Economics has appointed Justin Jenk as new CEO of SSE IFL Executive Education. Justin is currently based in the UK with European Resolution Capital Partners and will take up the position on October 1, 2012.

Professor Lars Strannegård has today, for a period of five years as of August 13, 2012, been appointed new Vice President of the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) by the Board of SSE.

Mark Bernard at the Stockholm School of Economics recently defended his thesis on game theory, i.e. the formal analysis of strategic interaction.

One hundred years have passed since the introduction of charter public accounting in Sweden.

The Stockholm School of Economics board of directors has today appointed Professor Rolf Wolff as the School’s new president. Wolff will take up the appointment on July 1, 2012.

The Student Association of the Stockholm School of Economics launched its annual CSR project, FOCUS: CSR, on April 11 with Queen Silvia of Sweden in attendance.

Göran Lindqvist has been appointed new head of the Research Secretariat, which provides internal and external information about research at SSE, publishes dissertations, and supports and coordinates larger research grant applications.

Professor Per Strömberg, active at the Stockholm School of Economics and the Institute for Financial Research (SIFR), has been named the 2011 recipient of the Assar Lindbeck Medal.

In 1997 the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) and the European International Business Academy (EIBA) decided to launch an international award for the best PhD thesis in the field of International Business – the Gunnar Hedlund Award.

The Center for Strategy and Competitiveness (CSC) at the Stockholm School of Economics are adding an eminent cluster practitioner to its organisation.

The Stockholm School of Economics and the Institute for Financial Research (SIFR) is to create a new National Center for Financial Market Research.

The thesis “The Foundation of Innovation Health” is put forward and explained in a new PhD dissertation by Charlotte Glassér at the Stockholm School of Economics.

Established in 1993 as a joint project between a Swedish college and Latvian governments with the purpose of offering managerial training in business.

Stockholm School of Economics and Russian Railways (RZD) have signed a memorandum on interaction in implementation of the corporate educational program of RZD holding in modular format Executive MBA.

Firm’s regulatory violations as well as excessive stakeholder friendliness tend to have a common root: weak alignment of interests between shareholders and managers.

It’s a first! The Financial Times ranked the CEMS MIM (Master’s in International Management) as global number one. Stockholm School of Economics is the only educational institution offering this program in Sweden.

The Stockholm School of Economics has won an International Stevie Award for Best Web-site (hhs.se) in The 2009 International Business Awards. The jury’s motivation included descriptions such as lucid, well designed, nice structured and user friendly.

A new study published in the April 6 advanced online issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), shows that neither testosterone nor estrogen had any effect on financial risk taking.

The Stockholm School of Economics Executive MBA program has been ranked by the Financial Times as 14th in Europe and 1st in the Nordic and Baltic regions, in the Financial Times ranking of the 95 top Executive MBA programs published on Monday 27 October.

Today the Financial Times published its annual ranking of the world’s best executive education providers. This is the largest and most international ranking of customized and open programs.

Mr. Gurría will hold a seminar, ”Tax and Growth: What Direction Should Sweden Take?” at the Stockholm School of Economics (Handelshögskolan i Stockholm) on April 22, where journalists are welcome.