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The New Sustainability in Business online course strengthens knowledge of sustainable business

How can companies create sustainable value for the economy, the environment and society?
Studies
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vihreit盲 kasveja vedess盲

Finns to become the best people with regard to the economy 鈥 a new open online course on economic fundamentals supports the achievement of this goal

Miten talous toimii? (鈥楬ow does the economy work?鈥) is the first extensive Finnish MOOC on the impacts of the economy on our lives.
Studies
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Miten talous toimii? -verkkokurssi (MOOC)

Business & Economics places 60th in Times Higher Education ranking

Aalto University ranks 2nd among Nordic universities
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Ranking result as infographics

We can transform the fashion industry by renting

Marketing Master鈥檚 student Katariina J盲rvinen鈥檚 company Clozeta combines two megatrends: second-hand and sharing economy.
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The picture shows Katariina J盲rvinen on Aalto University campus, holding fashionable pieces of clothes in her hands.

Grants for Aalto people from the Wihuri Foundation

The Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation grants were awarded to 35 people in Aalto University 鈥 majority of the grants are for dissertation work
Research & Art, University
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Three scientists working in a laboratory

School of Business donor stories: Lisa Schr枚der

鈥楳ay Aalto University remain this forward thinking, empowering and ever evolving institution that I got the privilege to attend!鈥
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Lisa Schr枚der

A decision analyst鈥檚 perspective on AI: With machines that make data-driven decisions, where do we need people?

Decision analysis is a field that develops analytical models for better decision-making. One interesting question is whether artificial intelligence can replace people as decision makers - and if, then under what circumstances.
Research & Art
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Apulaisprofessori Eeva Vilkkumaa. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Kukka-Maria Rosenlund

Alumna Kati Ovaska: No one is ready after they graduate 鈥 the work itself teaches you more

I would argue that there is no better start to your career than being an associate in audit practice says Kati Ovaska who has had multiple work opportunities within the company after graduation. EY encourages people to take the steering wheel of their career: 'Your career, it鈥檚 yours to build'.
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Kati Ovaska

Aalto University starts reporting on the sustainability of its endowment: 鈥淲e want to increase transparency鈥

The sustainability report shows that the investment funds we use are well aligned with sustainable investing principles. The long-term goal of the Endowment is a carbon neutral investment portfolio.
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people walking in the field

Sami Itani joins the Department of Management Studies at the School of Business as Professor of Practice

His focus areas are socio-cultural sustainability, especially diversity and inclusion.
Appointments
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PoP Sami Itani, Aalto BIZ. Kuva: Ilari Lahtinen

Launch event for the 5G M枚kki Network and Workshop on 14 October

Come and hear more about the new learning environment that will change the world.
Cooperation
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Kuvituskuva: Matti Ahlgren.

Open online design course launched for non-designers

Design Bits is an introduction course to help people everywhere become more creative problem-solvers
Press releases, Studies
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Design Bits is Aalto's introductory online course to design for non-designers. Illustration: Paulo Dziobczenski

Finland鈥檚 cost competitiveness is poor, says Bj枚rn Wahlroos in Jaakko Honko lecture

The lecture that carries the name of Chancellor Jaakko Honko was held as a remote event this year.
Research & Art
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Bj枚rn Wahlroos piti Jaakko Honko -luennon 2021. Kuva: Roope Kiviranta

Student project examines EY-Parthenon brand promotion work among students

The students used methods of brand research to illuminate how the EY-Parthenon brand looks in the eyes of students and how the company should communicate with students in the future.
Cooperation, Studies
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Opiskelijaprojekti. Kuva: EY Panthenonin kuvapankki

Aalto University graduates are very satisfied with their degrees

Next career monitoring survey starts on the 4th of October. All 2016 master's graduates and 2018 doctoral graduates will be invited to participate in the survey.
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A group of four Aalto students sitting outside V盲re discussing about group work

BeWell-project expands to support student wellbeing

Aalto University Business Students (KY) and Aalto University School of Business are making a joint effort to improve student wellbeing. BeWell is a student-driven project that aims to enhance mental health and wellbeing in a broad sense. A project coordinator is recruited to lead and expand the project.
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Groups of students sitting in work lounge inside the School of Business / Photo by Aalto University, Mikko Raskinen

Sustainable investment is not enough to combat climate change

In their new book on sustainable investment, Professor Vesa Puttonen and Bachelor of Science Tatu Puttonen state that politicians cannot outsource their responsibility for combating climate change to asset managers and investors. The book has been published as part of the Aalto University publication series.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa vasemmalla n盲kyy Tatu Puttonen ja oikealla Vesa Puttonen.

Niina Nurmi is tackling Zoom fatigue and hybrid work in her research

The new assistant professor of management is especially interested in the future of work and the management of virtual work, employee engagement and well-being.
Appointments
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Niina Nurmi. Photo: Mikko Raskinen.

Dissertation: Auditing in the era of digital and policy uncertainties

The effects of auditor knowledge and client bargaining power on audit outcomes
Research & Art
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Crystal_Flowers_exhibition_Collineation_Grounds_Tetractys_photo_Mikko_Raskinen

Alumni Ambassador Le Thuy: Data related skills are increasingly relevant in business

鈥楢n internship is an effective way to find the career that makes you tick鈥, recommends Le Thuy, Information and Service Management alumna, who works as a strategy consultant at August Associates. As of this fall, she is also a School of Business Alumni Ambassador.
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Le Thuy