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Hundreds of ideas from community event to build a sustainable future

Planning of development actions for the new strategy began at the community event on 31 January.
University
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Aaltolaisia ideoimassa strategian kehitystoimia yhteisötilaisuudessa 31.1.2020

Access control changing on the Otaniemi campus

Due to the changes in the locking and access control system at Aalto University, mobility in the university buildings is changing also to students.
Campus, University
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Kandidaattikeskus

Professor Rebecca Piekkari appointed to Marcus Wallenberg professorship

The professorship is a token of appreciation for Piekkari’s research merits in the field of international business.
Appointments
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SCI chrystal flowers -näyttely, keltaisia säteitä. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen / Aalto-yliopisto

Building with wood is a climate-friendly option – the Wood Wonders exhibition provides five interesting viewpoints on construction

Forest wood used in buildings can bind carbon for centuries. Wood is a strong and versatile building material that improves indoor air quality, reduces the need for heating and air conditioning – and provides pleasure.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Wood Wonders: Kokoon house scale model. Photo: Anne Kinnunen

What is work and what is its future?

According to experts, we will define work in the future in a different way than we do now.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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The picture shows Professor Arturo Bris giving a talk at a seminar at the School of Business.

CME alumnus Adam Lim: ‘I wish we’d had more time together!’

AVP summer school alumnus Adam from SUTD Singapore University of Technology & Design shares his experiences attending Creating Multidimensional Experiences last summer.
Studies
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Adam Lim, AVP summer school 2019 student from SUTD taking a picture.

Alumnus Ilkka Siitonen: Internships gave me good motivation to complete my studies

School of Business alumnus Ilkka Siitonen encourages students to participate in the events organized together with different companies. “In those events, you get to meet the employees face-to-face and ask them about their job.”
Cooperation, Studies
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School of Business alumnus Ilkka Siitonen

Reijo Luostarinen’s legacy can generate a new agenda for IB research

Panelists discussed the other Nordic internationalization process model in the EIBA annual conference
Research & Art
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Yhdeksän hengen paneeli, joka keskusteli Reijo Luostarisen elämäntyön merkityksestä EIBAn vuosikonferenssissa.

Leaders must develop their knowledge, understanding and skills to provide responsible leadership

At the CEMS Responsible Global Leadership Seminar, students explored human rights principles from multiple perspectives.
Cooperation, Studies
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Guest speakers of the CEMS Responsible Global Leadership Seminar

Private sector can help Finland solve health and social services problems

The vast amount of data and expertise should be utilised to the full.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Better Business – Better Society seminar, host: Professor Teemu Malmi

A record number of applications ʵ University

There has been an enormous increase in applications for a study place in master’s and English bachelor’s programmes
Studies
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Mies- ja naisopiskelija työskentelemässä laitteen ääressä.

You do not need to speak Finnish to get a summer job

More than 70% of the employers that participated in the Aalto Summer Job Day are also happy to hire foreigners who do not speak Finnish.
Cooperation
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Two female students chatting at the Aalto Summer Job Day on 16 January 2020. Photo: Kalle Kataila / Aalto University

Power outage in Otaniemi area

There was a power outage in Otaniemi area. The issue is now resolved and repaired.
Campus
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Otaniemi kampus ilmakuva

Triumph, embrace or offset? Entrepreneurs have different storytelling styles for presenting business closure

New pioneering research shows that entrepreneurs communicate to strengthen their professional image and stakeholder relationships - and avoid blaming others.
Press releases
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Graafinen kuva kuvaa niitä viittä tapaa, joilla yrittäjät viestivät yrityksensä lopettamispäätöksestä.

Student team used service design tools to produce new ideas for look and functionality of Posti Head Office

The practical implementation of the ideas will begin early this year.
Cooperation
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Posti lobby

Our student team learned a lot from the case competition in Montréal

Student teams of the School of Business participate yearly in various case competitions abroad.
Studies
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School of Business Team in the 39th John Molson case competition

Restaurant services at Aalto University Töölö by Kanresta

The restaurant, Assembly Hall and auditorium will be operated by Kanresta Oy under the name Ravintola Töölö.
Campus, University
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Aalto-yliopisto Töölö juhlasali Kuva: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

The university's new decade started joyously

Almost 1300 people celebrated the 10-year-old Aalto – take a look at the photos!
University
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Glada studerande i sina collegetröjor i Aalto-universitetets 10-årsevenemang 8.1.2020, bild Kalle Kataila

Alumna Göksu Sarigöl: My internship prepared me for the next chapter of my professional life

Our alumna Göksu Sarigöl did an internship during her studies through the School of Business Internship Programme for foreign students. ‘I was lucky that the School of Business Career Services helped me in this part of my career.’
Cooperation, Studies
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School of Business alumna Göksu Sarigöl

Timo Viherkenttä appointed as Professor of Practice in Business Law

Timo Viherkenttä, Doctor of Laws and CEO of the State Pension Fund of Finland, has been appointed Professor of Practice at the School of Business’s Department of Accounting as of 1 January 2020.
Appointments
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Photo of Timo Viherkenttä by Roope Kiviranta/Aalto University