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The five most read news items of the academic year 2022–2023 on the School of Business website

The School of Business publishes one or more news pieces on its website every week. We tell about our versatile activities and, as you can see from the most read articles, the range of our topics is wide
Three students, School of Business. Photo: Roope Kiviranta
For one reason or another, readers end up with some news even a long time after the news is published. Also, some of the news pieces on this page have been published before this academic year. Photo: Aalto University/Roope Kiviranta

High taxes, higher rewards: How Finland ensures a high quality of life

Finland has some of the highest tax rates in the world — what do citizens get in return?

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Five things decision-makers should know about ownership in Finland

How does ownership in Finland hold up against that of Sweden, Denmark and Norway? The world’s first professor of ownership – Samuli Knüpfer – lists the challenges and tells why a solution is urgently...

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Kuvituskuva pörssikursseista

From polytechnic bachelor’s studies to the School of Business

Happy studying in the Aalto master’s programme, Iida Lindfors encourages others with a degree from a university of applied sciences to continue their studies at university

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Kuvassa näkyy Kauppakorkeakoulun maisteriopiskelija Iida Lindfors.

Five Aalto students belong to the Finnish Championship winning synchronised skating team Team Unique

The skaters studying at different Aalto schools are Aalto’s Urhea athletes

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Muodostelmaluistelujoukkue Team Unique'n aaltolaiset luistelijat

Ninni Norra nabs a School of Business student place via the special achievements category

The special achievement (erityiset saavutukset) referred to in this applicant category may be any achievement in entrepreneurship, leadership, volunteerism, sports, music, art, or science and...

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Ninni Norra puhuu nikrofoniin. Etualan pöydällä näkyvät pienet Suomen ja EU:n liput.
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When there is no proof, the story is the evidence — a new Founder Storytelling course at Aalto University

A new course at Aalto University teaches aspiring founders how to build, adapt and deliver the story behind their venture — before the traction, revenue and track record exist.
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Take your first steps as a founder — in just six weeks

A new Founder Principles course at Aalto University gives students the tools, mindset and hands-on experience to start building — with AI as a co-founder from day one.
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The Metex Prize 2026 winner is Hana Rehorčíková

The Metex Prize is awarded for excellence in Master’s thesis work done in collaboration with a technology company or to promote the significance and use of design and art in Finnish industry.
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Ornamo Awards '26: The Design Forerunner Award to service designer Mariana Salgado

The Design Forerunner Award goes to service designer Mariana Salgado, who brings design into climate research and builds people’s participation in the sustainability transition.