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Honoured Published: 4.12.2020

Decorations on the Independence Day 2020

The President of Finland Sauli Niinistö grants decorations to Aalto University employees on the Finnish Independence Day. Congratulations!

Opiskelijoita istumassa Kauppakorkeakoulun pohjakerroksessa

Honoured Published: 4.12.2020

School of Business’ Dean awarded successful business students

Dean’s List Scholarships in Academic Year 2019–2020 were given to 31 students.

Otaniemi campus above / photo: Aalto University, Matti Ahlgren

Press releases, Research & Art Published: 30.11.2020

More than 300 corporate executives reported on the effects of the coronavirus crisis: decelerated expansion plans, accelerated innovation activities, and increasing demand for talent

Companies were generally effective in their operative crisis management, but obstacles remain in the way of long-term growth, according to a new study by Aalto University. The researchers say that availability of know-how, especially in relation to new technologies, is becoming a bottleneck for organizational growth and renewal.

Men and women sitting around tables working in groups.

Cooperation Published: 27.11.2020

Collaboration between Nokia and the CEMS programme results in several strategic business projects every spring

CEMS as a unique global community delivers a leading Master’s in International Management programme, which educates responsible future leaders to contribute to creating a more open, sustainable and inclusive world.

Aalto ENG solar panels student Image: Unto Rautio

Cooperation, Research & Art Published: 16.11.2020

Finland will benefit from energy transition by participating actively in technology and market development

In the Smart Energy Transition project, energy transition gradually changed from being a gradually increasing signal of change into a part of everyday public debate. A discussion on the results of the project, which is open to the public, will be held on 1 December.

Kuvassa näkyy Guggenheim Helsinki -museon suunniteltu sijoituspaikka Helsingin keskustassa Etelärannassa. Kuvan otti Roope Kiviranta Aalto-yliopistosta.

Research & Art Published: 3.11.2020

How a foreign market entry fails: the case of Guggenheim Helsinki

Both local and overseas resistance proved too difficult to overcome, highlighting need to study culture, decision-making and political power relations before moving into new market

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School of Business Ekonominaukio 1 lower level Photo: Mikko Raskinen

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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Online event 8.12.2020 9:00 – 13:00

Matchbox

E-pitching and connecting innovative mindsets!

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KAUTE talks x Aalto University, photo: Mikko Raskinen

Online event 9.12.2020 9:00 – 10:30

KAUTE talks x Aalto University — Data-driven future

Aalto University and KAUTE Foundation invites you to a virtual online event on Wednesday 9 December 2020 at 9.00–10.30. Join us for an insightful and inspiring morning!

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Joulupalloja ja joululaulujen nuotit, kuvituskuva

Online event 11.12.2020 8:00 – 9:00

The Greatest Christmas Carols are here

O come all Ye faithful and join us for the Greatest Christmas Carols!

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Dissertations 11.12.2020 12:00 – 15:00

Defense of Dissertation in International Business, Tuuli Hakkarainen, MSc

The title of the thesis is: “Sharing Expertise within the MNC”.

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We offer our students multidisciplinary learning experiences and opportunities to solve real-world challenges in an international context. We help our students develop into valued experts, innovative entrepreneurs and responsible business and societal leaders for the future.

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We advance the global body of knowledge in business studies and economics by conducting high-quality research on important business and societal challenges.

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We have six departments and two research centres

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We have a long tradition of co-operation with our alumni and the corporate world. We offer multiple forms of collaboration to our alumni, companies and other organizations as well as the public sector.

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