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Studies
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Who decides whether entrepreneurship is the way to sustainable development?

The significance of entrepreneurship as a solution to sustainable development is influenced by ideological, political and social factors.
Research & Art
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Virva Salmivaara defends her dissertation 'Legitimacy of Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development Debates' on December 13 at the School of Business.

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Are you a beginner in Finnish language or have you studied a bit further? Choose your Finnish course from Aalto Open University.
Studies
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In corporate acquisitions, managers construct an impression of control

The early integration phase following a corporate acquisition requires tolerance of uncertainty.
Research & Art
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Diving into the unknown: what’s physics after the Higgs boson?

Thousands of researchers at the CERN research centre are looking for particles and phenomena that standard physics cannot explain.
Research & Art, Press releases
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The CMS detector in the Large Hadron Collider with which Pekkanen and thousands of other physicists work at CERN. Photo: Panja Luukka.

ACRIS service unavailable 7 December 2017 between 4.30-8 pm

ACRIS (Aalto Current Research Information System) is unavailable on Thursday, 7th December 2017 between 4.30-8 pm due to service break.
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Finland 100 video series – visual stories of Game Changers

The predecessors of Aalto University have acted as a seedbed for the Game Changers of the Finnish society already since 1850.
Research & Art, Cooperation
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Health Design 2017 brought together healthcare, design, and technology professionals

Design expertise to help in commercialising health technology.
Cooperation
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Decorations on the Independence Day 2017 – Congratulations!

The President of Finland Sauli Niinistö grants decorations to 18 Aalto University employees on the Finnish Independence Day 6 December.
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Raili Pönni appointed Head of Planning

Raili Pönni DSc (Tech) has been appointed Aalto University's Head of Planning starting from 1 January 2018.
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Night owls have larger social networks than early birds

Data and traces of our mobile phone use and digital behaviour can be used to understand and treat mental health disorders.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Night owls (blue) are more central than early birds (orange) in their social networks. Each circle represents one person, and the lines connecting the circles are indicative of interactions (phone calls) between them.

Yrjö Sotamaa receives the Golden Estlander Medal

Professor Yrjö Sotamaa from Aalto University has been awarded the Golden Estlander Medal 2017 by Design Forum Finland.
Awards and Recognition
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Architect students’ Lähi(ö)tori Exhibition in the Learning Centre

The students visioned revitalizing of the Haaga, Malmi and Vuosaari suburban squares. Their exhibition Lähi(ö)tori was seen at the Lähiöfest2017 festival in Teurastamo this autumn.
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Finance paper accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics

Aalto Distinguished Professor Matti Keloharju’s paper has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics.
Research & Art
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Conflicting views on social media balanced by an algorithm

Selected influential users can efficiently spread information on both sides of a controversial discussion.
Research & Art
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Fracking has two circles of users talking among themselves, strengthening their conflicting campaigns. The third word cloud represents the words used by the selected influential users. Picture: Kiran Garimella.

Reorganisation of Aalto University Learning Centre

An organisational change is planned for the Aalto University Learning Centre (Library) in order to meet the changing needs of customers and operating environments brought on particularly by digitalisation and campus development.
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Kristiina Mäkelä begins her work as Provost

Former Vice Dean of the School of Business Kristiina Mäkelä started her work as the University’s Provost today, 1 December 2017, for a term of office of five years.
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Suomi-fi e-Identification service will be used in password.aalto.fi

The e-Identification service used by the Aalto username and password management service password.aalto.fi will change on Tuesday 5.12.2017.
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Financial Statements Timetable for 2017

The timetable can be downloaded as an Excel file.
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IEL license negotiations deadlocked – access to the database at risk

Aalto University has held a license to the IEEE’s electrical engineering and computer science database IEL since 2010.
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