Two new SSE dissertations published in Business administration and Finance

Andres Werr och Philip Runsten i Chefstidningen: Laget före jaget må vara en sliten sportklyscha. Men forskning visar att det är så vi på riktigt blir smartare som grupp.

Today is the ”International day of failure” – although nobody likes to admit when they’re wrong. Reluctance to own up to mistakes can be even more intense at consulting firms, where being right about things is exactly what they’re selling. Researchers Jonas Dahl and Andreas Werr at SSE decided to analyze organizational cultures of perfectionism, which the researchers termed as “positivity”, and found out that there were big differences between a leadership consulting firm and a communications consulting firm.

The Stockholm School of Economics would like to congratulate the winners of the The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2021. The price goes to David Card, Joshua D. Angrist and Guido W. Imbens.

Fredsaktivister och miljökämpar utmanar nu storbolagen på deras egen spelplan. Men går det att förändra världen genom att köpa aktier?

I en nyligen publicerad Score-rapport skriven av Kristina Tamm Hallström och Malin Dahl presenteras resultaten från en explorativ studie gjord av en understuderad granskningspraktik: den statliga marknadskontrollen.

Vision Zero Cancer and Genomic Medicine Sweden (GMS) join forces with SciLifeLab, public sector authorities, regions, healthcare, academia, industry and patient associations to create an innovation milieu that facilitates the introduction of more precise prevention and treatment in cancer care. The research institute SIR at the SSE is the coordinator Vision Zero Cancer.

For the fourth year in a row, Stockholm School of Economics has given out the Alumni of the Year Award and, for the first time ever, the Young Alumni of the Year Award. In 2021, the Alumni of the Year Award is presented to Åsa Riisberg, Investor and Board Member, and the Young Alumni of the Year Award is presented to Marina Dirks, Director - Global Sustainability at Tiffany & Co.

The students in ICA's Retail Club had a workshop about the strategic possibilities and challenges of ICA.

Clas Ohlson's Retail Club participated in a workshop about employer branding.