News
Professorial Installation
23 September 2024
Proud moment for the Center for Sports and Business as Martin Carlsson-Wall was honoured at the Professorial Installation in Stockholm City Hall!
Tenth anniversary of the Management Diploma for Athletes
20 September 2024
The tenth edition of the Management Diploma for Athletes at the Stockholm School of Economics is underway.
Advisory Board Meeting September 2024
12 September 2024
On Thursday, September 12, the Center for Sports & Business held a meeting with its advisory board to discuss several strategic issues for the Center.
Club Directors from Allsvenskan and Superettan gathered for an insightful leadership program
10 September 2024
Last week, leaders from Allsvenskan and Superettan participated in two intensive and inspiring days filled with fact-based lectures, productive group discussions, and valuable networking.
CSB and SASSE kick off the all-new Sports & Business Night at SSE
07 September 2024
On Wednesday, September 4, the Center for Sports & Business at the Stockholm School of Economics joined forces with the Sports & Business Committee (SASSE) to host the inaugural Sports & Business Night, a vibrant event that brought together students, athletes and business leaders to explore the growing intersection between sports and business.
Former boxing world champion Anna Laurell Nash to head SSE’s Center for Sports and Business
04 September 2024
The Stockholm School of Economics has recruited Anna Laurell Nash, a former Olympic boxer and two-time world champion, as the new Executive Director of the Center for Sports and Business. Laurell Nash is set to spearhead the Center’s initiatives in fostering innovation and excellence in the intersection of sports and business.
SSE establishes a new chair in Sports and Business
10 June 2024
Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is establishing a new chair with a focus on sports and business – the first of its kind in the School's history. The new professorship is made possible by a donation from Malin and Stefan Linder and will be held by Martin Carlsson-Wall.
New multi-year management program launched for Swedish Elite Football
03 June 2024
This week, the Center for Sports & Business launched a multi-year educational program tailored specifically for decision-makers in Swedish Elite Football. The program includes participants from top-tier football clubs in both the Allsvenskan and Superettan leagues.
Third and final module of the European Sports Business Program (ESBP) held at ESSEC Business School in Paris
31 May 2024
The European Sports Business Program's (ESBP) third and final module convened at ESSEC Business School in Paris from May 27 to May 29. This session, focusing on Leadership & Culture, was led by Karoline Strauss, Professor of Organizational Behavior at ESSEC Business School.
Center for Sports & Business Partner Day
22 May 2024
On Tuesday, May 21, the Center for Sports and Business organized the fourth edition of its partner day at the Stockholm School of Economics. The theme was "Sport as a financial asset class - what does the landscape look like and what opportunities and threats arise for Swedish sports?" The partner day featured Tomas Hjelström (Doctor of Economics and member of the CSB), Fanny Almersson (PhD student at the CSB) as well as CEMS students presenting their projects on the Swedish Golf Federation and the Marathongruppen.