It is widely acknowledged that strategic performance measurement systems play an important role for businesses. The design of performance measurement systems can have an impact on corporate profitability, giving businesses a competitive advantage.
The strategy at Hanken aims at educating responsible professionals and integrating sustainability in everything we are doing. To this end, Hanken is organising a unique week on the UN Sustainable Development Goals 13-21.11.2018.
Hanken researchers Virpi Sorsa and Jouni Virtaharju were granted 260 000€ for the research project “Ethnographic research about the leadership system’s reform in the City of Helsinki 2018-2020”.
Project funds for development of courses and teaching are open for applications. The maximum amount for the projects is 4000 euros and deadline for applications 28.11.2018.
Professor Peter Matthews, who visited Hanken as the Fulbright Professor of Economics in 2017/8, is recruiting participants to participate in a lab experiment 19-23.11 that explores the connections between language and economic decision-making.
Three new professors have started working for Hanken: Petra Sund-Norrgård, David Grant and Ari Hyytinen. The inaugural installation lectures are held during Hanken Research Day on 14 November 2018.
The University Council of Hanken School of Economics has in its meeting on 25 October 2018, elected a new Board for Hanken. The term of office for the new Board is 1 January 2019 – 31 December 2021.
Money follows the best people and ideas, said Professor Bengt Holmström in the opening ceremony of Helsinki GSE. Professor Jean Tirole expected courage from politicians to admit that preventing climate change will require financial investment.
Every year Universum conducts a study called the company barometer where students in the Nordics get to say how satisfied they are with their university, their career services and their employability.
Rector sends a message regarding the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the role Hanken has as an educator, a research institution, an employer and as civil society actor.
Hanken Research Day will be arranged on 14 november 2018 in Helsinki. The event is a platform for researchers at Hanken to share their research with both colleagues and students at Hanken as well as with the general public.
Everyone that has the right to vote in the election of the Board of Hanken has received e-mail regarding the election that takes place 17.10-23.10.2018.
Hanken’s professors, emeritus professors and young scholars with potential can apply for the Writing Recidency in 2019 and early 2020 at The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center.
Hanken School of Economics appointed management consult Mikael Still as Alumnus of the Year during the annual homecoming day Hankendagen on 12 October 2018.
People spend a lot of time and money on games; starting from mobile games to console and computer games. This is the case all over the world and in all cultures.
Hanken has been accepted into the Global Business School Network (GBSN), a leading network of over 70 top business schools working to strengthen management education for the developing world.