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What does entrepreneurship mean for sustainable development? 3 distinct things, according to EU policy
  Mixed meanings may muddy take-aways for firms and national governments
      
      
     
  Alma Media becomes Premium Partner of School of Business
  Alma Media and the School of Business have signed a two-year partnership agreement.
      
      
     
  Helsinki GSE recruited expertise in competition economics
  Jiekai Zhang, PhD from Toulouse Business School, has been appointed assistant professor in competition economics and empirical industrial organization at the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics. The position is housed at Hanken School of Economics.
      
      
     
  EIT Community opens its first Hub in Silicon Valley
  Building on the existing Silicon Valley Hub of EIT Digital, the EIT Hub in San Francisco will support European innovators to attract US customers, partners and investors. 
      
      
     
  A statistician who researches business analytics and common diseases
  In his work, Pekka Malo develops methods that can be applied in many areas.
      
      
     
  Students identified digital tools to support data gathering and analysis at EY
  The aim was to gain a better understanding at EY on current data gathering technology trends. 
      
      
     
  Appointment to a tenure track position at the Department of Finance
   Dr. Juha Joenväärä has been appointed as Assistant Professor (2nd term) of Finance.
      
      
    €32 million funding boost for Smart Cities Research in Tallinn & Helsinki
  Smart Cities Centre of Excellence to be established as a joint project between Tallinn University of Technology and Aalto University
      
      
     
  Changing work presents a wealth of research topics
  Is there anything stable left in work life? At least constant change, say Future of Work researches, and advocate joining forces in work related research. 
      
      
     
  Dinner tables instead of dumpsters
  When a consumer movement in Germany started to develop ways to reduce food waste, a large number of usable food products closing their expiry date ended up on consumers’ plates instead of the landfill.  
      
      
     
  Helsinki Graduate School of Economics gets new professorship in data sciencesÂ
  New professorship at the Aalto University School of Business made possible by joint 2.5 million euro donation from the Saastamoinen and Jenny and Antti Wihuri foundations 
      
      
     
  ‘Good enough’ is often ‘just fine’
  Group mentoring event brings School of Business alumni and students together to talk about matters relating to work.
      
      
     
  Professors Carl Fey, Ingmar Björkman and Eero Vaara are remarkable faculty members in the field of International Business
  JIBS 50 Years Medals were awarded for Exceptional Contributions to the Journal.
      
      
     
  Dissertation: Pursuing returns or supporting a cause? Investors are choosing equity crowdfunding for various reasons
  The success of equity crowdfunding campaigns depends on many factors, such as campaign characteristics, the company's ability to leverage its networks and how easily understandable the products are, demonstrates a recent doctoral dissertation.
      
      
     
  Finance paper accepted to be published in the Journal of Financial Economics
  An article by Aleksi Pitkäjärvi, Matti Suominen, and Lauri Vaittinen has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics.
      
      
    Konecranes became Premium Partner of School of Business
  Cooperation was started with a student team taking a look into the current employee diversity situation at Konecranes. 
      
      
     
  EU funded NDI Think Tank Action launched at Aalto University
  The 3-year Action will serve the information needs of the four Northern Dimension partnerships between the EU, Norway, Iceland and Russia.
      
      
     
  Aalto University’s Art & Design now 7th best in the world
  Architecture improved its position, reaching 42nd place, while Business again made the top 100 in the recently published QS World University Rankings
      
      
     
  Hackathon for SELECT for Cities Internet of Everything (IoE) City Enabler
  Aalto University Center for Knowledge and Innovation Research (CKIR) organises a one-day hackathon on 14th of March in Otaniemi campus together with Forum Virium Helsinki. Join us to develop applications for innovative urban IoE-based (Internet of Everything) services for Helsinki, to create value for citizens and businesses. You will also have a chance to win prizes worth up to 1000€! 
      
      
     
  Why do sustainable technologies often struggle to succeed commercially?
  Success rates could improve if experts from different fields considered the bottlenecks of commercialization early.
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
          