School of Business
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What motherhood reveals about modern work
Workplace norms still demand that the realities of motherhood are hidden, but organisations must accept that careers now unfold differently, says Professor Taija Turunen.
Professor of Finance Petri Jylhä is Teacher of the Year 2026
Every autumn, students at the School of Business vote for the best teacher, who is then honoured at the KY Annual Ball
Alum Ding Ma: 'I want to represent a new-era Mayor'
Ding Ma, who will start as the Mayor of Savonlinna at the age of 37, studied Information and Service Management at the School of Business.
Learning to slow down: cold-water swimming benefits explored in new study
Swimming in cold water offers a temporal slowdown, promoting stress management and mental clarity that lingers long after the experience, says research from Finland.
Master's students in accounting worked on Fiskars' equity story
The work of students can have a real impact on the overall value and future performance of a company and its business areas
Professor of Ownership Samuli Knüpfer received the OP Financial Group Research Foundation's recognition award
OP Financial Group Research Foundation may award individuals who have significantly promoted economic research in fields supported by the foundationEvents
Ritual of Passage: Make Your Own Gift for the Baltic Sea – Workshop (external link)
Laboratory of Hope workshop: Ritual of Passage: Make Your Own Gift for the Baltic Sea
MONOYU 藻の湯 - The Way of Seaweed (tea ceremony) – Side event (external link)
Laboratory of Hope side event: The Togetherness Lab – Exploring Hope
Data storage and management for Aalto researchers, Mar 26, 2026 (external link)
Learn best practices in data storage at Aalto University.
Better Business – Better Society seminar: Scaling a Startup with Scarce Resources: Case Small Giant Games
The seminar combines academic insights with practical and proven experience from scaling a company from Finland to the global stage.
About the School
At the School of Business, we work for better business and a better society. We educate experts and leaders for the future and contribute to society through impactful research, long-term partnerships and societal engagement. We are one of the leading business schools in Europe.
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Welcome to the Better Business – Better Society seminarsSustainability at the School of Business
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