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Dissertation: Finland may become one of the largest users and producers of biofuels by 2030
Societal efforts to become more sustainable may actually lead to unsustainable outcomes.
Finland is well positioned to become a world leader in the responsible textile and fashion industry
Fast fashion pushes beyond the Earth’s limits.
Smarter energy
From research into electro-chemical conversion to creating policy for demand-response planning, Aalto University is working on ways to develop smarter and more sustainable energy grids
New study reveals what happens when public services and market forces collide
Research shows that when a government agency becomes a state-owned company, responsibilities for decision-making get less clear, and risk-taking and salaries can go up
Virva Salmivaara: I study the role of entrepreneurs in sustainable development
According to the researcher of entrepreneurship, researchers must have a personal vision they believe in, and they need to be prepared to work persistently to achieve their goals.
High energy works in an entrepreneurial community, but peace works in the funeral home
Affect research explores how affects, sensory and bodily sensations, are created, and how they have an effect on employees and customers in organisations.
Dean Ingmar Björkman received the prestigious Educator of the Year Award
The award granted by the Academy of International Business was handed out at the Academy’s yearly congress in Copenhagen.
Locally-based Haitian social entrepreneurs empower disaster-stricken villagers to rebuild and improve their communities
The Academy of Management Journal has just published a paper titled Collective emotions in institutional creation work, which has been produced at Aalto University School of Business in collaboration with the University of Birmingham. The paper addresses the often overlooked issue of how communities rebuild long after the NGOs have moved onto the next disaster.
Wider introduction of renewable energy is possible also in Finland
The dismantling of obstacles to decentralised energy should continue.
What does entrepreneurship mean for sustainable development? 3 distinct things, according to EU policy
Mixed meanings may muddy take-aways for firms and national governments
CEMS Club Helsinki promotes sustainable development
Aalto University’s CEMS Club encourages students to enjoy vegetarian food with the Good Citizen Card.
Heavy metal music and Finnish identity are deeply intertwined
Academy Research Fellow Toni-Matti Karjalainen knows how Finnish metal music contributes to the Finnish country brand.
Dissertation: Transition to a low-carbon energy system is possible
Climate march can make a difference.
Professors Carl Fey, Ingmar Björkman and Eero Vaara are remarkable faculty members in the field of International Business
JIBS 50 Years Medals were awarded for Exceptional Contributions to the Journal.
School of Business awarded the Courses of the Year
Selecting the Courses of the Year 2018 started a new tradition, which highlights the high quality and ever developing teaching at the School of Business.
Dissertation: Team entrepreneurship experiences develop students’ abilities to notice and utilise different opportunities in working life
According to the research, understanding and mutual respect develops through working together in teams.
Espoo with its local partners awarded the Energy Globe World Award
It is one of the most prestigious awards in the energy and environment sector.
The ability to communicate effectively is important in conflict solving
Conflict Management was simulated in class at the School of Business.
Welcome to the research seminar of Organization and Management
The lectures are open to all and free of charge.
Corporate Communication master’s degree student Tiina Mikkonen received a Jane K Klausman Women in Business scholarship
Jane K Klausman Women in Business scholarship is available for women studying a business or business-related subject who demonstrate outstanding potential in the field.