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Friederike Döbbe wins the Oscar Sillén award for PhD thesis on sustainable responsibility

01 November 2024
SSE PhD graduate Friederike Döbbe has been awarded the prestigious Oscar Sillén award for the best doctoral thesis in business administration. Presented at the annual Fekis conference, the award highlights Döbbe’s research on the complexities of responsibility in climate action – particularly within the sustainable food sector.

SSE Health Day 2024 – A Day of Inspiration and Wellbeing

30 October 2024
On November 7th, SSE Health Day 2024 took place—a full day dedicated to mental and physical health, organized by the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness, the Guidance and Wellbeing Office, and SASSE. Participants from across the Stockholm School of Economics gathered to take part in a wide range of inspiring activities and lectures focused on wellbeing.

Auditing at the center of collaboration between Grant Thornton Sweden and SSE

24 October 2024
With the aim of strengthening the auditor's vital role in business, Grant Thornton Sweden has entered a strategic collaboration with the Stockholm School of Economics as a Capital Partner. Through guest lectures, mentorship, and case studies, Grant Thornton hopes to inspire more students to consider careers in auditing.

Tradition meets innovation – a new partnership to elevate Swedish football

17 October 2024
Swedish sports need to talk about the future. The Center for Sports and Business at the Stockholm School of Economics is expanding its collaboration with Enable Sweden. The goal is to merge tradition with innovation and together contribute to a stronger, more competitive Swedish sports sector, on both a national and international level.

Nobel laureates show how democracy drives economic growth

15 October 2024
This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics recognizes research revealing the powerful link between democratic institutions and stronger economic outcomes. At a time when democracy is under global pressure, the laureates’ findings are especially relevant, showing that while autocracies may enjoy short-term success, democracies lay the groundwork for long-term prosperity and innovation.

Art and health in focus among SSE’s entrepreneurs: 10 new startups admitted to SSE Business Lab

14 October 2024
SSE has a long-standing commitment to both culture and wellbeing. These efforts are now becoming evident at the School’s startup incubator: more than half of the new ideas are focused around art and health.

SHL and SSE in unique research collaboration on hockey, fan culture, and happiness

09 October 2024
How does hockey contribute to the wellbeing, sense of community, and happiness of both individuals and society? A new research collaboration between the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) and the Stockholm School of Economics’ Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness will follow 5,000 hockey fans through both wins and losses in order to understand how the hockey league and its clubs affect wellbeing and welfare.

Vacancy: Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor to Department of Economics

03 October 2024
The Department of Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) seeks candidates for two tenure-track assistant professor positions.

Activism ads: How influencers turn causes into sales

02 October 2024
Can adding social causes to ads make us care? New research from the Stockholm School of Economics reveals that influencers who mix activism with product promotion boost sales – but only if the cause is a natural fit and the audience isn't too skeptical.

Installation of new professors and conferment of doctoral degrees

02 October 2024
September 21 marked the celebration of new professors, conferment of doctoral degrees as well as a honouring doctoral degrees conferred over forty years ago. The ceremonies held in the City hall is a bi-annual tradition at SSE.