The five most read news items of the academic year 2022–2023 on the School of Business website
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High taxes, higher rewards: How Finland ensures a high quality of life
Finland has some of the highest tax rates in the world — what do citizens get in return?
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Five things decision-makers should know about ownership in Finland
How does ownership in Finland hold up against that of Sweden, Denmark and Norway? The world’s first professor of ownership – Samuli Knüpfer – lists the challenges and tells why a solution is urgently needed
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From polytechnic bachelor’s studies to the School of Business
Happy studying in the Aalto master’s programme, Iida Lindfors encourages others with a degree from a university of applied sciences to continue their studies at university
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Five Aalto students belong to the Finnish Championship winning synchronised skating team Team Unique
The skaters studying at different Aalto schools are Aalto’s Urhea athletes
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Ninni Norra nabs a School of Business student place via the special achievements category
The special achievement (erityiset saavutukset) referred to in this applicant category may be any achievement in entrepreneurship, leadership, volunteerism, sports, music, art, or science and technology that is particularly significant compared to the average in the same age group
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Get to know us: Associate Professor Maria Sammalkorpi
Sammalkorpi received her doctorate from Helsinki University of Technology 2004. After her defence, she has worked as a researcher at the Universities of Princeton, Yale and Aalto.![AI applications](/sites/g/files/flghsv161/files/styles/2_3_288w_125h_d/public/2022-11/Ai_applications_illustration_Matti_Ahlgren.png?h=5cf565ba&itok=EjV6w68S)
Aalto computer scientists in ICML 2024
Computer scientists in ICML 2024![bakteereja ohjataan magneettikentän avulla](/sites/g/files/flghsv161/files/styles/2_3_288w_125h_d/public/2024-07/bakteerit.png?h=9eadbaff&itok=i5Vm1LSf)
Getting bacteria into line
Physicists use magnetic fields to manipulate bacterial behaviour![border crossings 2020](/sites/g/files/flghsv161/files/styles/2_3_288w_125h_d/public/2024-07/illustration_2_eng.png?h=3dc4be93&itok=w-DRE5YI)