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EURO2022 conference to be hosted by Aalto University
  Largest European conference in operations research and management science to be hosted in Otaniemi in July 2022
      
      
     
  Data out in the open! Professor of Practice Pekka Nikander wants to build markets for data
  Unlike most factors of production, we can reuse data limitlessly. Functional data markets would enable the utilisation of collected data for the benefit of society.
      
      
     
  Students examined automation possibilities available for financial administration software
  Commissioned by Accountor, a set of metrics assessing software automation capabilities were created.
      
      
     
  New biomaterials and their market potential are at the centre of interest in the United States
  How can bio-based materials be adopted as an alternative to synthetic plastics on an industrial scale? Is it possible for environmentally friendly textile production to be profitable?
      
      
     
  Open University is an excellent route to the School of Business
  Open University studies eventually led to Anni Johansson to becoming a degree student at the School of Business, and the firm belief that she had chosen the right field.
      
      
     
  High energy works in an entrepreneurial community, but peace works in the funeral home
  Affect research explores how affects, sensory and bodily sensations, are created, and how they have an effect on employees and customers in organisations. 
      
      
     
  New book from Professor Vesa Puttonen
  The book ”Navigating the investment minefield” by H. Kent Baker and Vesa Puttonen has been published.
      
      
     
  Dean Ingmar Björkman received the prestigious Educator of the Year Award
  The award granted by the Academy of International Business was handed out at the Academy’s yearly congress in Copenhagen.
      
      
     
  Locally-based Haitian social entrepreneurs empower disaster-stricken villagers to rebuild and improve their communities
  The Academy of Management Journal has just published a paper titled Collective emotions in institutional creation work, which has been produced at Aalto University School of Business in collaboration with the University of Birmingham. The paper addresses the often overlooked issue of how communities rebuild long after the NGOs have moved onto the next disaster. 
      
      
     
  Academy of Finland grant to the Department of Finance
  Finance Associate Professor Elias Rantapuska and his team have received an Academy of Finland grant totalling 480,000 EUR.
      
      
    Best paper published in the Review of Asset Pricing Studies in 2018
  Finance paper “Beta bubbles” has been awarded as the best paper published in the Review of Asset Pricing Studies in 2018.
      
      
    McKinsey Finance Teacher of the Year 2019
  Finance Assistant Professor Petri Jylhä has been awarded as the McKinsey Finance Teacher of the Year. 
      
      
    Aalto’s Economics and Business ranks 79th in NTU ranking
  Computer science landed 95th place and four other subjects in technology among top 150
      
      
     
  Heavy metal researchers, representatives of the music industry and artists meet for the first time in Otaniemi
  The Modern Heavy Metal Conference will consider the authenticity and commercial appeal of the music, artists and culture.
      
      
     
  During the 2019 Finnish parliamentary election there were more bots on Twitter than expected but their impact was negligible
  More than half a million Twitter accounts were analysed for the Master’s thesis.  
      
      
     
  Risto Siilasmaa, who delivered the Jaakko Honko lecture, recommends studying quantum computing and machine learning
  The lecture, named after Chancellor Jaakko Honko, brought together more than 300 School of Business alumni to Ekonominaukio 1.
      
      
     
  Emma-Riikka Myllymäki: High quality reporting improves decision-making
  The Assistant Professor of accounting encourages companies to develop their sustainability reporting.
      
      
     
  Wider introduction of renewable energy is possible also in Finland
  The dismantling of obstacles to decentralised energy should continue.
      
      
     
  Increased income reduced prevalence of malaria through agricultural development programme in Uganda
  Thanks to improved economic status, families able to buy bed nets also for children and pregnant women
      
      
     
  A village chief calls for responsible innovation, and an urban economics expert for tight-knit urban development
  Aalto Vision Forum explored opportunities for growth in a rapidly changing operating environment.
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
          