This was a conversation between Michael Treschow and SSE professor Mattia Bianchi, about the role that design has in shaping today’s businesses, its great potential in innovation, creativity and...

Johan Wiklund, professor of entrepreneurship at Syracuse University, USA, presented one of is current papers about the role of impulsivity when creating new firms in environments with high uncertainty...

Russia’s oil dependence will once again contribute to an economic downturn that most certainly will follow the Covid-19 outbreak in Russia as in other countries. The decline in oil prices alone could...

Students Amanda Blomdahl, Hugo Nordström, and Daniel Johannesson have been awarded the Gun and Einar Larsson Scholarship 2020 (GELS) for their projects Off-Grid Solar Business and Robots vs. Humans...

On March 23, the United Nations University UNU-WIDER and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) will host a WIDER Annual Lecture by Professor Martin Ravallion, a leading economist in...

Europe, like other parts of the world, currently grapples with the dual challenges of environmental change and democratic backsliding. In a context marked by rising populism, misinformation, and...

Russia is expanding its presence in Africa, aiming to gain influence in areas with weak institutions and governments. A new policy brief published in September 2024 explores this trend and the...