News Archive

Please note that travel claims and other claimed expenses for 2018 have to be declared and approved by the 10th of January 2019.

Hanken's electronical Christmas card is now available online. You can download it to your own computer.

Here is a list of Hanken's opening hours in both Vaasa and Helsinki during Christmas and New Year holidays.

The event featured pitching of start-ups, mingling, and a sleep over. The companies that made a presentation were part of a two-day programme arranged by Hanken in collaboration with Eureka.

Camilla Berghäll has been appointed as Communications Officer at Hanken from 26 November 2018. Camilla has previously worked as news journalist at the Finnish broadcasting company Yle.

It is not easy to convince managers of a need of a new service innovation. However, students made excellent work in it, on Hanken’s course “Service Design and Innovation”.

Hanken has been ranked 77th in Financial Times' ranking of the best business schools in Europe. In total, 95 schools are included on the list.

The Ministry of Education and Culture had granted Hanken School of Economics 450 000 EUR for a two year project which aims at developing continuous learning. The project is carried out in collaboration with University of Vaasa.

The Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research (SCANCOR) provides opportunities for scholars from its member schools to conduct research at Stanford as visiting scholars.

Why did Hanken launch a MOOC? How does it work with students from 129 different countries, is the MOOC worth it? How was the process of creating the Mooc? Who was involved? - An open information and discussion session 17.12

The next issue of the Hanken magazine includes an article about how Hanken students will be learning business communication through a new film project.

Does your department or unit still need to order computers or other equipment this year? Orders need to be placed before 10.12.2018.

In line with the internationalisation of Hanken, faculty members at Hanken are offered the opportunity to participate in the International Teacher’s Programme 2019-2020. Internal deadline is 11 January 2019.

In line with the internationalisation of Hanken, faculty members are offered the opportunity to participate in the International Management Teachers Academy 16-27 June 2019 in Bled, Slovenia. Internal deadline is 11 January 2019.

What is a service? Or what does service do for the customers?

On Tuesday 27 November 2018 there is an interruption to the heat supply at Hanken in Helsinki between 8.00-19.00.

The Hanken Support Foundation invites applications for Research Sabbaticals. Deadline for applications is 28 February 2019.

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”.