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”.
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.
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.
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.
