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AI that fits your personality boosts sales meetings by 40 percent, new study shows
26 June 2025
When a pharmaceutical company introduced a new AI system, sales increased – but only when the system matched the users preferred way of work. Without that adaption, both the number of sales meetings and revenue dropped. These are the findings of a new study from the Stockholm School of Economics.
Saab funds new professorship in total defense management
25 June 2025
How can Sweden build a stronger defense faster – and smarter? A new professorship at the Stockholm School of Economics will explore how public and private actors can better manage rapid growth in total defense through effective control systems. Professor Kalle Kraus will be the holder of the Saab Chair in Business Administration.
SSE co-signs joint CIVICA statement on academic freedom
25 June 2025
The Stockholm School of Economics has joined eight other leading European social science universities as a co‑signatory of a joint statement reaffirming our commitment to academic freedom and institutional autonomy.
New article by German Bender questions global labor market assumptions
25 June 2025
Dr. German Bender, affiliated researcher at the House of Governance and Public Policy (GaPP) and Harvard University, has had his article "Challenging the Hypothesis of Neoliberal Convergence in Industrial Relations: The Swedish Conundrum" published in the British Journal of Industrial Relations.
Vacancies: Tenure Track positions to HoI
19 June 2025
The House of Innovation (HOI) currently invites applications for two tenure-track positions (Assistant Professor level) one with a focus on Digital Innovation and Artificial Intelligence, and one with a focus on Entrepreneurship.
Why Sweden should appeal to international researchers
19 June 2025
Could Sweden emerge as an attractive alternative for international researchers struggling to find jobs at U.S. universities? Yes—at least for early-career academics, a group of international scholars concluded during a roundtable discussion organized by Stockholms Akademiska Forum, with the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) as host, on June 18.
Vacancy: Info Center Service Specialist
19 June 2025
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Service Specialist to join our Info center team that is a part of Education Office
Vacancy: Alumni Relations Project Manager
18 June 2025
SSE is looking for an Alumni Relations Project Manager to out External Relations Department.
New portal tracks the real impact of sanctions on Russia
18 June 2025
A new digital portal launched today provides a comprehensive, research-driven overview of the effect of international sanctions imposed on Russia following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Designed to help policymakers, researchers, journalists, and the public navigate the complexities of economic sanctions and their consequences, the portal offers a data-rich, systematic examination of one of the most significant tools in modern geopolitics.
Vacancy: Executive Director to the Center for Security and Resilience
17 June 2025
The Center for Security and Resilience is seeking a visionary and dynamic Executive Director to lead the strategic development and operational excellence of this newly established interdisciplinary center.