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Collective Visibility reshapes gender equity in sports
10 November 2025
Three years after its launch, the Collective Visibility initiative has grown from a social media campaign into a global platform with more than 800 women speakers in 70 countries. A new study shows how shared purpose, digital amplification and an entrepreneurial mindset can transform equality in sport from talk into action.
Hanna Apell awarded with SSE MBA Corporate Partner Scholarship 2025
10 November 2025
Hanna Apell, Head of Compliance and Ethics at Investor AB, has been awarded the SSE MBA Corporate Partner Scholarship 2025. The scholarship is awarded to a top-performing manager employed and nominated by one of SSE's Corporate Partners.
SSE students win silver at the Nordic Championship in Business and Economics
07 November 2025
This October, three Retail Management students from the Stockholm School of Economics – Emilio Martinez, Wiktor Granat and Axel Thor – represented SSE at the Nordic Championship in Business and Economics (NCBE) in Helsinki, Finland, where they achieved an impressive second place.
SSE and the Stockholm Concert Hall launch new musical tradition
05 November 2025
A new piece by composer Andrea Tarrodi gives the Stockholm School of Economics its own musical voice – and marks the first movement in a suite inspired by Swedish architect Ivar Tengbom. The initiative is part of a new collaboration with the Stockholm Concert Hall and celebrates the 100th anniversary of the School’s iconic building.
Akib Rahman Islam and Denis Boing receive the SSE MBA Carl Silfvén scholarship 2025
30 October 2025
Akib Rahman and Denis Boing have been awarded the SSE MBA Carl Silfvén scholarship for 2025. The scholarship is presented to the next generation of leaders to promote the competitiveness of Swedish-based businesses in the international market. They are grateful for the many new opportunities the scholarship provides.
Vacancy: Post-Doc Position at the House of Innovation
17 October 2025
Post-Doc Position in Technology Transfer and Commercialization in the FoodTech Industry at the House of Innovation, Stockholm School of Economics (SSE).
Testosterone doesn’t affect men’s economic decisions, large study shows
15 October 2025
Testosterone has long been linked to risk-taking, generosity, and competitiveness. But a new large-scale study – the biggest of its kind – finds that men given testosterone made the same economic choices as those given a placebo. The study, led by researchers at the Stockholm School of Economics in Sweden and Nipissing University in Canada, examined things like men’s inclination to take risk, act fairly or compete with others.
Nobel insights on growth: We can’t take progress for granted
13 October 2025
What explains sustained economic growth? The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences recognizes Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt for explaining how innovation drives sustained growth. Professor Anna Dreber Almenberg, member of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, discusses what their work tells us about progress today.
Best result ever for SSE MBA program in new Financial Times ranking
13 October 2025
The Stockholm School of Economics’ Executive MBA program has achieved its best-ever result in the Financial Times 2025 ranking, placing 40th globally among the top 100 programs.
Niclas Hellman receives SRA’s Research Award for 2024/2025
10 October 2025
Associate Professor Niclas Hellman has been awarded the Swedish Audit Academy’s (SRA) Research Award for 2024/2025. The award recognizes his long-standing contributions to high-quality accounting research and his commitment to sharing insights with both practitioners and students.