Sonja Sarasvuo, assistant professor in marketing, has received the Waldemar von Frenckell Foundation’s award in business and economics, amounting to EUR 30,000. The award, which is granted to different scientific disciplines each year, supports her research in marketing and brand strategy.

The results from the joint digital entrance exam F in June for Hanken’s Swedish-language bachelor’s program in Helsinki and Vaasa have now been published in the My Studyinfo service.

“AI requires a new kind of leadership. The biggest obstacle facing leaders today isn’t technology, it’s the mental models, the outdated ways you think about organisations, leadership and innovations”, stated keynote speaker Petri Kokko at a Hanken Insights event on AI held on 15 May.

Bloomberg will hold a pop-up training session on Wednesday, March 26! The training will take place at Quantum Helsinki at 14:00 and is open to all Hanken students and researchers. Now you have a chance to get your questions about Bloomberg answered.

Chief Supervisor Ingalill Aspholm has been appointed Professor of Practice at the Department of Accounting and Commercial Law at Hanken. Aspholm is an expert in financial market regulation, sustainability standards and reporting frameworks.

The Teaching Evaluation Committee is arranging a teaching demonstration for Assistant Professor Jiekai Zhang on 15th January, 2025, at 13.00 in room A305 in Helsinki.

Hankens Teaching Evaluation Committee anordnar undervisningsprov för forskardoktor Jiekai Zhang den 15 januari 2025 kl. 13 i rum A305 i Helsingfors.

Do you want to keep track of what is happening at Hanken School of Economics? The Hanken Magazine highlights new research and current study issues.

The Teaching Evaluation Committee is arranging a teaching demonstration for Assistant Professor Jesper Haga on 7 June, 2024, at 10.15 am in room V142 in Vaasa.

Hankens Teaching Evaluation Committee anordnar undervisningsprov för forskardoktor Jesper Haga den 7.6.2024 kl. 10.15 i rum V142 i Vasa.

The newly listed financial group Mandatum is a new member of Hanken School of Economics’ partner programme. “Hanken offers a versatile education that goes well with our extensive operations at Mandatum. It's a good match," says Joanna Kivi, Talent acquisition & Employer branding Manager at Mandatum.

Hanken School of Economics' master's programme is ranked 46th in this year's edition of the Financial Times Masters in Management ranking. This is Hanken's best result in the ranking ever. The Financial Times annually ranks the best master’s programmes world-wide.

We need to be aware of the many contradictions and pitfalls when designing technologies and technology-powered services that empower individual well-being.

The results from the joint entrance exam in economic sciences, held in June, have now been published in My Studyinfo for Hanken’s Bachelor degree programme in Helsinki and Vaasa.

Do you want to keep track of what is happening at Hanken? The Hanken Magazine highlights new research and current study issues.

Hankens Teaching Evaluation Committee anordnar undervisningsprov för forskardoktor Diego Vega den 11.5.2023 kl 11 i rum A307 i Helsingfors.

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.

Hanken’s PhD students have now the opportunity to apply to the ENGAGE.EU PhD research workshop arranged at the University of Toulouse 1 Capitole 20-21 April 2023.

MentorX is an innovative mentor network that brings together mentors and coaches with first-time entrepreneurs. Now you have the chance to join us!

Are you interested in starting your own company but don't know where to start? Do you have a can-do-attitude? Are you based in Helsinki? Then The Playground is something for you! Apply now to the spring 2023 pre-incubator program.

The Academic Council at Hanken has recently approved some structural changes to the master’s programme in English. Starting from the autumn 2023 Hanken offers nine master’s programmes (MSc Economics and Business Administration) in English.

Akademiska rådet vid Hanken har nyligen godkänt vissa strukturella förändringar i magisterprogrammet i engelska. Från och med hösten 2023 erbjuder Hanken nio magisterprogram (MSc Economics and Business Administration) på engelska.

Self-tracking products and apps are expected to help consumers improve themselves, but new research suggests they can also be used to avoid and change structures such as harmful beauty standards or workplace conditions.

The new rector of the Hanken School of Economics, Ingmar Björkman, wants to engage the community in decision-making processes. He wishes to see more international students at Hanken, and has nothing against people complaining. Engagement and openness (to the outside and internal transparency) are his guiding principles.

The results from the joint entrance exam in economic sciences, held in June, have now been published for Hanken’s Bachelor degree programme in Helsinki and Vaasa.

Do you want to keep track of what is happening at Hanken School of Economics? Then read Hanken's annual magazine which highlights new research and sheds light on current study issues.

Concentration, discussion, inspiration, exchange of ideas – the atmosphere is palpable when you step down into the basement of Hanken in Helsinki. Here is Hanken Business Lab, an innovative incubator with the goal of helping start-ups, growth companies, associations and individuals to grow.

Creating a stronger link between economics and IT, managing big data more efficiently, making better data-driven decisions and developing new fintech solutions – these and others are areas Quantum wants to be involved in.

The nationwide recommendation for remote work has ended and many workplaces have switched to combining remote work and office work in new ways. Different hybrid models will require more planning by both managers and employees and in some cases also redesigning of the office spaces.

After many years in the oil industry, Linda Tallberg changed her career and started researching human-animal relations at work. She is often asked the question: what do animals have to do with business?

The results from the joint entrance exam in economic sciences have now been published for Hanken’s Bachelor degree programme in Helsinki and Vaasa. In June 2021 the entrance examination for future BSc students was arranged under strict security measures.

Matthew Kern is a Masters student in the Humanitarian Logistics track and in this blog entry he shares his experience as a Logistics and Procurement Intern with LWF.

Matthew Kern is a Masters student in the Humanitarian Logistics track and in this blog entry he shares his experience as a Logistics and Procurement Intern with LWF

To freelance alongside paid work is becoming more and more popular. When should one consider delegating the accounting to an agency or consider whether it would be more profitable to establish a company? And what does one have to think of when hiring staff?

New research shows that understanding the customer ecosystem is essential for successful smart self-service experiences, like activity trackers. The ecosystems can be individual-, brand- or socially-driven.

The seats for the Fast track in both Helsinki and Vaasa were filled in just a few minutes when the registration opened last week. The Fast track gives admittance to Hanken based on good study results, without an entrance exam.

HUMLOG Institute’s research project Cash and/or Carry: The challenges and modalities of delivery in Covid-19 crisis has been selected in the special call for research into Covid-19 by the Academy of Finland.

HUMLOG Institute’s research project Cash and/or Carry: The challenges and modalities of delivery in Covid-19 crisis has been selected in the special call for research into Covid-19 by the Academy of Finland.

HUMLOG Institute’s research project Cash and/or Carry: The challenges and modalities of delivery in Covid-19 crisis has been selected in the special call for research into Covid-19 by the Academy of Finland.

Researchers within a project focusing on Syria and Ukraine are studying in which form aid should be delivered to population in needs. The project aims to create guidelines for humanitarian organisations operating in conflict zones.

On 17 - 19 June 2019, Hanken School of Economics together with Aalto University Business School are hosting this years’ EurOMA conference. EurOMA is an international network for those who have interest in the development of Operations Management.

Den 17-19 juni 2019 är det dags för årets EurOMA-konferens, som Hanken och Aalto-universitetets handelshögskola står värd för.

This year Hanken received 454 applications to the Master's degree studies in English. An exceptionally high number of the applicants, 45 %, fulfilled the general eligibility requirements.

Since the beginning of February, Hanken Executive Education in Vaasa is an integral part of Hanken & SSE Executive Education, after having been part of Hanken School of Economics for 30 years.

During World Economic Forum (WEF) Business Lead will be showcased, and Hanken School of Economics Rector Karen Spens will participate in a panel debate, concerning impact investment at the annual Swedish lunch event.

Since the Board of Hanken will decide on the new Areas of Strength at their meeting on 25 October, the positions aimed at Hanken staff will be announced as vacant after the board meeting.

Eftersom Hankens styrelse kommer att fatta beslut gällande Hankens nya styrkeområden på styrelsemötet den 25.10, kommer de befattningar som riktas till personalen (i enlighet med personalinstruktionen) att lediganslås efter styrelsens möte.

Hanken's Rector Karen Spens stated in her speech that internationalisation and continuous learning are at the core of the activities at Hanken in the years to come. Chairman of the board Björn Wahlroos was awarded Hanken's medal of gold.

The partnership between Hanken & SSE Executive Education and social impact bond fund manager Epiqus Oy wins European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) award in the category “Talent Development"

The HUMLOG Institute at Hanken School of Economics hosted a seminar on 25 April 2018 on current humanitarian challenges and the state of humanitarian logistics. The seminar was arranged in celebration of the institutes 10th anniversary.

This year’s Anders Wall scholarship is awarded to Hanken student William von der Pahlen. The scholarship of 125 000 SEK is the biggest one awarded to a student at Hanken. The award ceremony will take place later today in Stockholm.

Read the summary of the Academic Council meeting 31.1.2018.

Hanken & SSE Executive Education is seeking company partners in Finland for the integration programme Business Lead 2018 for educated immigrants and asylum seekers.

Hanken Inspiration Award was presented at Hanken Business Forum and this year it went to fintech company Enfuce Financial Services.

Summary of the decisions made during the AC meeting 4.12.2017.

Sammanfattning av AR:s beslut och diskussionsärenden i mötet 4.12.2017.

The Department of Marketing is arranging a teaching demonstration on Friday 10.11.2017 for the Assistant Professor (tenure track) position in Marketing, Helsinki.

Institutionen för marknadsföring anordnar undervisningsprov fredagen den 10.11.2017 för positionen Assistant Professor (tenure track) i marknadsföring, Helsingfors.

The Department of Marketing is arranging a teaching demonstration on Tuesday 24.10.2017 at 9.10 am (applicant Johanna Frösén) in A403 in Helsinki and 106 in Vaasa for the Assistant Professor (tenure track) position in Marketing, Helsinki.

Institutionen för marknadsföring anordnar undervisningsprov tisdagen den 24.10.2017 i A403 klockan 9.10 (sökande Johanna Frösén) i Helsingfors och 106 i Vasa, för positionen Assistant Professor (tenure track) i marknadsföring, Helsingfors.

Since 2015, the Academy of Finland has provided special competitive funding to strengthen university research profiles, also to Hanken.

Ända sedan 2015 har Finlands Akademi delat ut en särskild form av finansiering för att stärka universitetens forskningsprofilering. Också Hanken har beviljats medel för det här ändamålet.

The registration for Hanken Open University courses started on 9 August and attracted great interest. The Fast track-study places were quickly filled. The Fast track gives admittance to Hanken based on good study results, without an entrance test.

Clearly defined career paths have become important when universities compete in recruiting international top scholars and keeping existent staff. For that reason Hanken has decided to introduce Tenure Tracks.

Klart definierade karriärstigar har blivit en viktig faktor då universiteten konkurrerar om internationellt inriktade toppforskare och befintlig personal. Hanken har därför fattat ett beslut om att införa sk. Tenure tracks i nyrekryteringar.

Clearly defined career paths have become important in the rectuitment of both national and international top scholars as well as in trying to keep the faculty that already work at Hanken. That’s why Hanken has updated its personnel instruction.

Klart definierade karriärstigar har blivit en viktig konkurrensfaktor i rekryteringen av toppforskare och i strävan att behålla den akademiska personal som redan arbetar vid Hanken. Därför har Hanken nu uppdaterat sin personalinstruktion.

iTRACK is a project that focuses on protecting and tracking humanitarians and humanitarian convoys in conflict zones, specifically in Syria, Iraq and Yemen. HUMLOG at Hanken hosted an iTrack-meeting on 10-12 May.

Hanken Board had its meeting 29 March.

Hankens styrelse sammanträdde den 29 mars.

Hjälpadresserna till studiebyrån, biblioteket, datacentralen, centret, fastigheter och service, personalavdelningen fungerar ej under fredag 24.3 (man kan skicka, men ingen kan svara förrän nästa arbetsdag)

The Hanken-Kauppalehti Inspiration Award was presented to the start-up company for VIP-services, Helsinki Concierge, in connection with the Hanken Business Forum event.

The HUMLOG institute at Hanken partner in iTrack research project funded by the EU.

On 28-29 April Hanken arranges the first edition of the course Finnish Business Culture.

Apply to the MSc program in humanitarian logistics by 27.1.2016

MA Ling Eleanor Zhang defends her doctoral thesis in Management and Organisation on Saturday 22 August 2015 in Helsinki.

FM Ling Eleanor Zhang disputerar i ämnet företagsledning och organisation lördagen den 22 augusti 2015 i Helsingfors.

The Annual Report gives an overview of the highlights in 2014 and is also available electronically.