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Decision making in times of crisis
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2020-03-31
Making decisions for your business in the midst of a global crisis can undoubtedly feel daunting – so why not lean on research? We’ve gathered some useful research, case studies and concrete tips to...
Take-home exam challenges students to hack the corona crisis
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2020-04-20
Just a few weeks before the exam for the course Global Challenges was to take place, the new Corona virus spread quickly around the globe and brought with it a sudden global economic downturn. The...
New research reveals how Swedes react to government guidelines
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2020-04-14
How have Swedes changed their behavior during the COVID-19 crisis? A new research project from the Stockholm School of Economics offers insights into mobility and hoarding over the past – and coming –...
Influencers important in corona communications
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2020-04-08
How can you get people to follow to government recommendations and advice in times of COVID-19? Use the power of influencers, argues Assistant Professor Jonas Colliander.
Leadership in a crisis – new student podcast
Last updated
2020-04-17
Leadership is difficult even during stable and predictable times. Leadership in a crisis is the quintessential leadership challenge. SSE Master students aim to shine a light on different dimensions of...
Research as a tool for gender equality
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2020-03-06
Equality isn’t a “women’s issue” – it’s an issue for all of society. Gender equality is necessary for economies and communities to thrive – research shows us that. And research can also help us...
Diversity and sustainability – seven new companies enter the incubation program
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2020-02-24
A breadth of ideas are represented among the admitted companies, with everything from lending platforms for farmers and innovative water meters which detect leaks and help people save water, to apps...
The psychological reason we are hoarding toilet paper
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2020-03-23
Are you hoarding toilet paper or stockpiling paracetamol to last you through the corona crisis? You’re not alone. Professor Richard Wahlund explains the psychology behind our need to stock up in times...
Major events cancelled until the end of April
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2020-03-12
The Stockholm School of Economics has decided to cancel and/or postpone all events with external visitors until the end of April. The decision has been made out of concern for the health and wellbeing...
Why are people afraid to bid for a house that nobody else has been bidding for?
Last updated
2020-11-24
That's one of the questions that Tore Ellingsen answers in this feature article on auctions - in the aftermath of the Prize in Economics in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Paul Milgrom (an honorary doctor...