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Birth order is linked to different career paths in family businesses, new Swedish research suggests. Later-born siblings are more likely to start their careers in the family firm, but also more likely to leave it and pursue opportunities elsewhere. 

What happens when following the rules is not enough? On September 15, the Stockholm School of Economics hosted the launch of Louise Bringselius’ new book Moraliskt ansvar: Att vara medmänniska, bringing together researchers and practitioners for a conversation about human dignity, judgment, and responsibility in an age increasingly shaped by systems, measurement, digitalization, and AI.

Why are some firms better at innovation than others - and what happens when regulation, geopolitics, and technological change reshape the conditions under which they compete? These questions sit at the heart of the research of Holmer Kok, Associate Professor at the Department of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology (House of Innovation) and the Center for Security and Resilience (CfSR).

Following Sweden's 2026 election, public debate has questioned the influence of Muslim voters and recently naturalized Swedish citizens on the result. In a recent Dagens Nyheter op-ed, six researchers at the Center for Migration and Integration Research (CMIR) examine how such claims can turn democratic participation into a question of whose votes are considered legitimate. 

A new postdoctoral research fellow and five new PhD students are joining the House of Innovation at the Stockholm School of Economics this fall. Their research spans sustainable supply chains, platform economics, human-AI interaction, strategy, and art and innovation. 

The fair will take place from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the Stockholm School of Economics and is a joint initative between SSE Center for Security and Resilience and Akademiska Officerssällskapet i Stockholm.