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The best Sustainability Reports in Finland are among the best in the world
Stora Ensoâs Sustainability Reporting Team was awarded top prize, Soya was awarded as best SME.
CEMS Consulting Week revealed differences between consulting companies
Visits to consulting companies were very interesting, students say.
Business studies and bodybuilding
Niclas PitkÀnen is a Master's student in business and economics and a Finnish Champion in bodybuilding. In this story he explains how he has managed to combine a demanding sport, work, and studies.
Construction of Jokeri Light Rail 75% complete â rail construction progressing ahead of schedule
The construction of Jokeri Light Rail has proceeded ahead of schedule, and the light rail line can start operating in early 2024
Alumna Katri Kaitila: Of the skills I learned in my time at the School of Business, I consider the basics I learned in accounting courses to be the most important
Katri Kaitila works as an Audit Manager at PwC in Private Company Services. What sorts of skills have been useful in Katri's work? And what advice would Katri give herself at the beginning of her studies? Read about Katriâs career path.
Doctoral student Hunter Jones wins a significant award
The ACR award goes to a paper with potential for significant scholarly impact.
My Kauppis Memory: I congratulated three generations of business school graduates
âGrateful alumni are the best possible praise for the universityâ
You can still register for training in research data management and open science
So far, we have over 1,500 registrations for our RDM and open science webinars this autumn.
The School of Business Homecoming Day invites alumni to Otaniemi for the first time in January 2023
The Homecoming Day is the biggest alumni event of the School of Business. It will be held on Friday 27 January 2023!
ITP 2021 was successfully completed with 17 projects and creative solutions to business challenges
Information Technology Program (ITP) was organized for the 26th time this year. Multidisciplinary and international student teams successfully completed altogether 17 business projects.
School of Business donor stories: Krista Kuuttiniemi
âUniversity life was a valuable experience for me. Donating felt like the appropriate way to show my appreciation towards 911±ŹÁÏÍű School of Business.â, says Krista Kuuttiniemi, our Economics alumna.
Everyday choices: As an expert of lifewide learning, what skill did you learn most recently, Laura Sivula?
The Head of Aalto's Summer School and an expert of life-wide learning is constantly trying to learn new things.
Four years and lots of tears â three experts tell how they succeeded in making the change
Many entrepreneurs and researchers set their goals based on a realisation that something needs to be done differently. The change they envision might be a new product or material, or it can be a new way to do things. Implementing change isnât always easy, however, and it demands a stomach for uncertainty, say Professor Michael Hummel and entrepreneurs Annu Nieminen and Richard Nordström.
School of Business student story: Johan Salim
Johan Salim, a second-year student of the Bachelor's Program in International Business, appreciates the important skills he has learned during his studies: âYou will be equipped with all the tools you need to head out and build the career of your dreams.â
5G Mökki is changing the world
5G Mökki is a new kind of learning environment that promotes the learning and application of 5G technology and other new technologies.
Four Aalto subjects rank in top 100 globally
Economics and Business, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Polymer Science are the best performers among Aaltoâs fields in the US News ranking
Covid-19 contact-tracing apps are less trusted by those from socially disadvantaged backgrounds
People who are mistrusting, socially disadvantaged, or have less digital access, are generally more negative towards the idea of using digital contact tracing apps to control COVID-19.
Mariana Amatullo appointed to 911±ŹÁÏÍű Board
Mikko Kosonen and Ilkka KivimÀki to continue for a new three-year term.
Alum Iines Veistola: I gained a strong and diverse foundation for working life from the School of Business
âMy current job offers me exactly the things that I enjoyed most in school too: I get to learn something new every day, study all kinds of phenomena and constantly challenge myself.â, says our alumna Iines Veistola.