News Archive

Utbytesstudier ikon
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12.05.2023
The application round for exchange studies in spring semester 2024 is now open for students. The application deadline is 14.6.2023.
Kurt Björklund
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11.05.2023
Alumnus of the year 2023, Kurt Björklund, encourages students to start a job they are passionate about. He believes the alumni have a collective responsibility for maintaining Hanken’s strengths in the future.
flaggorna.jpg
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08.05.2023
The University Collegium of Hanken approved the financial statements for 2022 at its meeting on 8 May 2023. Hanken's operating result in 2022 was -2.9 million compared to the budgeted –3,0 million.
Disputation doktorsavhandling
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08.05.2023
Attempts have been made to increase the number of women in the field of technology for decades. However, the attempts have not been successful: In Finland, only one in five technology professionals is a woman. It is often argued that women lack an innate interest in technology. However, the lack of interest is not the cause but the consequence: the technology industry is structured to be masculine.
Hanken flaggor
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05.05.2023
The Finnish Innovation Index (FII) is a national indicator of the perceived innovativeness of companies among Finnish consumers. The annual ranking conducted at Hanken School of Economics lists the most innovative companies according to Finnish consumers.
Lisa Ellram föreläser om cirkulär ekonomi
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03.05.2023
Professor Lisa Ellram’s interest in the future of the planet grew early on, leading up to her studying and publishing research on environmental sustainability for over two decades now. As a Fulbright Distinguished Professor at Hanken School of Economics, she has been focusing on the role of supply chain in the circular economy.
Disputation doktorsavhandling
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02.05.2023
In a world where humanitarian crises seem to be an ever-present reality, delivering aid to those in need has become more challenging than ever. As humanitarian organisations increasingly turn to cash and voucher assistance (CVA) as a way to provide aid , it is crucial to consider the logistical implications of this. Failure to do so can result in delays, increased costs, and potentially harmful outcomes for the very people organisations strive to help.

Hankens tävlande team i Brandstorm 2023
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28.04.2023
Three student teams from Hanken have participated in the Nordic final of L'Oréal's international marketing competition Brandstorm 28.4.2023. All Hanken teams performed very well among the 8 Nordic teams competing. Team TAL Scentiment from University of Gothenburg won and secured a place in the international final in Paris in June.
Hankens byggnad i Helsingfors
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27.04.2023
The Teaching Evaluation Committee is arranging a teaching demonstration for Assistant Professor Diego Vega on 11 May, 2023, at 11 am in room A307 in Helsinki.
Legogubbar som beskriver olika känslor
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25.04.2023
In this CERS blog post, Assistant Professor Larissa Becker discusses the problem with the lack of a common definition of Customer Experience (CX), despite it being a buzzword in marketing and service practice.
Sophia Rahimeh, Henna Konsti och Huong Duong
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24.04.2023
Through the transformed Hanken International Talent initiative, all international degree students can now receive support for integrating into Finnish society and working life. We spoke to two students who have experienced the benefits.
Hankens byggnad i Helsingfors
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19.04.2023
At its meeting on 19 April 2023, Hanken School of Economic's Board appointed Gyöngyi Kovács, Mika Gabrielsson and Sören Kock as new deans. In addition to this, the Board has decided to launch a new bachelor's programme in English, in parallel with the traditional bachelor's degree programme in Swedish. The first admission will take place in 2024.
Ida Saavalainen
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18.04.2023
“It's been about 15 years since I was at Hanken, and I needed a few more tools in my toolbox. Something tangible since questions around strategy and leadership are coming up in my work daily.” These comments stem from President and CEO of the Ahola Group, Ida Saavalainen, who currently attends the Hanken Executive MBA programme.
En person står och föreläser framför en grupp människor
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18.04.2023
“Our main task is to support companies to improve their leadership. We do this by igniting strategic renewal in teams and individuals,” says Marc Hinnenberg, CEO of Hanken & SSE Executive Education.
Datoranimerat människohuvud
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17.04.2023
Assistant Professor of Marketing, Mekhail Mustak, has co-written a research paper exploring the threats and opportunities of deepfake technology.
Stipendiesammankomst 2022
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12.04.2023
In order to honour the university's largest donors, Hanken has established awards for the best performing students at Bachelor’s and Master’s level, and to the best performing students who go on exchange during their bachelor studies.
HUMLOG:s före detta direktörer Wojciech Piotrowicz, Karen Spens, Gyöngyi Kovács och institutets nuvarande direktör Diego Vega.
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06.04.2023
The Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Research Institute (HUMLOG) is working with the most pressing issues in our world: from the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine and the enormous challenges presented by climate change. This week the Institute celebrated its 15th anniversary.
Nature showing in a glass ball
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06.04.2023
How has Hanken been faring in its responsible management education and sustainability journey for the past couple of years? The answers can be found in Hanken's latest PRME report for the years 2020-22! Hanken is also part of the Climate University, which offers sustainability and climate courses open to everyone.
Exchange Fairs Flags
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03.04.2023
Students are welcome to join the fair and the information sessions on 25 April 2023 11 - 14.00 in the Hanken Foyer.
Professor Bengt Holmström
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03.04.2023
“We are still at an early stage in a complex digital world of finance. There are huge opportunities for making finance cheaper, faster and safer”, says Bengt Holmström, Nobel laureate in economics and Hanken Foundation Distinguished Fellow Professor.