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From research to business: doctoral student Philipp Back and team initiate forestry startup formation

How can forest owners reconcile timber revenues, carbon sinks, and biodiversity? A multi-disciplinary research team combines economics, ecology, and machine learning to find the most productive way to manage forests sustainably. Now the team wants to bring their novel method to the market
Research & Art
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The picture shows doctoral student Philipp Back standing in a forest. The photo was taken by Roope Kiviranta.

Can women be leaders?

A column published in the business students' magazine Kylteri describes disdainful attitudes towards female students at the School of Business, even though Aalto has zero tolerance for inappropriate behaviour. What is the situation regarding equality in the School of Business and how could it be improved?
Studies, University
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Kuvasa näkyy Kauppakorkeakoulun päärakennus ulkoapäin kuvattuna, ja kuvan päällä on valkoinen teksti "tasa-arvo" mustalla pohjalla. Vasemmalta oikealle mennessä mustavalkoinen kuva muuttuu värilliseksi.

Growth and responsibility in business discussed at the Prodeko seminar

Can business growth be responsible? How did corona change the operations of a software company? Responsibility and growth were discussed at the 2022 Prodeko seminar on 6 May.
University
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Kaisa Hietala is the keynote speaker at Prodeko Seminar 2022.

Alexander Wirtz receives a master’s thesis award

The winning thesis is in the field of finance, and it looked at a wide range of factors that have been hypothesized to affect an individual investor’s equity allocation decisions
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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The picture shows Alexander Wirtz in a meeting room.

Donor Pentti Ahnger: A strong foundation for working life from The School of Business

I became interested in student mentoring, while I was still at work, and got to know many nice and smart kylteri (business student).
Cooperation
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Portrait image of Pentti Ahnger

Interruption to water supply in Otaniemi 9.5.2022

Water supply was cut before noon but returned to normal by midday
Campus, Incidents, University
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Graphic illustration of distruptions in internet signal, electricity, water and other maintenance items

The first-year School of Business students received tips from alumni to support the major choice

Alumni gave tips to first-year students, the mursus, to support their choice of major at Meet Your Community event.
Cooperation, Studies
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Opiskelijoita Kauppakorkeakoululla. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio

Alumna Annastina Saari: I want to be involved in solving the climate crisis

‘I had always dreamed of a career dealing with environmental questions’, says our alumna Annastina Saari, who studied international business as well as information and service management, and who now works as a consultant for D-mat, a company that is specialized in sustainable lifestyles.
Cooperation, Studies
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School of Business alumna Annastina Saari

Aalto University boosts bold and new transdisciplinary research projects 

13 interdisciplinary teams got internal seed funding for research that boldly pushes existing boundaries and contributes to creating a radically new kind of future
Research & Art, University
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Visualizing Knowledge

Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae nominated as Advisor to the School of Business

‘Aalto University School of Business deserves more attention both internationally and in Finland,’ says the new member of the School's International Advisory Board.
Appointments
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Kuvassa näkyy hallitusammattilainen, Kauppakorkeakoulun kansainvälisen ohjausryhmän jäsen sanna Suvanto-Harsaae.

A new course by AVP helps communicate impact to enhance your career

Impact With Research, a new course by Aalto Ventures Program, targets doctoral students, researchers and faculty who want to make an impact
Studies
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Illustration of Impact With Research course visuals

Future-led Learning podcast, EPS 9: Kristiina Mäkelä on teaching competence assessment and EDI

Riikka Evans interviews provost Kristiina Mäkelä.
University
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Provost Kristiina Mäkelä. Photo: Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Alumnus Kron Rexhepi: The most important work life skills are curiosity and the willingness to learn new things

School of Business alumnus Kron Rexhepi followed his interests to pursue a career in data analytics. The networks formed at the School and the programming courses he took helped him to find an inspiring job where he could utilize his previous experience in both consulting and data.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kron Rexhepi

School of Business donor stories: Kirsti Tamminen

I am interested in current phenomena, and I want to learn new things. It’s also fun to meet other alumni.
Cooperation
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Kirsti Tamminen

Elina Mäkelä is the Spirit of Mercury at the 16th Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business

She is the daughter of Provost Kristiina Mäkelä, one of the longest serving professors at the School of Business
University
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Kuvassa näkyvät hymyilevät  provosti Kristiina Mäkelä, Merkuriuksen airut Elina Mäkelä ja Ari Mäkelä.

Women and networking - career promotion or toasting with sparkling wine?

Unwarranted modesty and fear of being saddled with a debt of gratitude prevent women from networking effectively, new research says.
Research & Art
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The picture shows professor Marjo-Riitta Diehl in front of a window.

Better Business – Better Society

The motto reflects the goal of the school: to develop a better society by developing better business
Cooperation
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Information and Service Mgmt students and Prof. Katri Kauppi

Follow us on Instagram @aaltowellbeing!

Welcome to follow us @aaltowellbeing. See you on Instagram!
Studies, University
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Aaltowellbeing on instagram

Aalto Wellbeing - Follow us on Facebook!

Welcome to follow us on Facebook: Aalto Wellbeing.
Campus, University
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Aalto Oasis of Radical Wellbeing in the fields (Suvi Helko 2022)

Climate change is serious business

According to Senior University Lecturer Leena Lankoski, there are both compelling sustainability reasons and compelling business reasons for companies to urgently address their environmental impact.
Research & Art
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The picture shows the School of Business in winter time and during sunset. The photo was taken by Mikko Raskinen from Aalto University.