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Newly appointed Practitioner in Residence Stefan Krook to strengthen innovation and sustainability at SSE
06 February 2025
Serial entrepreneur Stefan Krook has been appointed as Practitioner in Residence at SSE鈥檚 House of Innovation. His goal is to strengthen the School鈥檚 connections with the business community and explore new paths towards a more sustainable market economy.
Project in Uganda receives the Gun and Einar Larsson Stiftelse Scholarship
21 January 2025
SSE student David Graf has been awarded the Gun and Einar Larsson Stiftelse Scholarship 2025 (GELS) for his project 鈥淎gribusiness in Uganda鈥. The project aims to support Ugandan farmers and agripreneurs by introducing modern Swedish agtech solutions.
Isabel Keulen takes over SSE Business Lab and SSE Ventures as new CEO
16 December 2024
The 海角社区下载has appointed Isabel Keulen the new CEO of its fund SSE Ventures and startup incubator SSE Business Lab. The change in leadership is happening at the same time as the incubator and the fund will move into the School鈥檚 new premises at Norrtullsgatan. The plan is to build a new hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.
European wellbeing affected by U.S. election, study finds
05 December 2024
The U.S. presidential election doesn鈥檛 just have a huge impact on Americans 鈥 it affects wellbeing across Europe as well. A new study from the 海角社区下载shows that happiness, life satisfaction, and optimism in Europe all shifted in response to the election outcome, mirroring American trends.
Global directory to highlight female experts in sports
03 December 2024
Aiming to diversify speakers and thought leaders in sport, Collective Visibility together with聽the 海角社区下载 School of Economics聽Center for Sports Business is launching a comprehensive, searchable directory of聽560聽female sports experts worldwide. With representatives聽in聽70 countries, speaking 57 languages, the initiative seeks to increase the representation of women in panels, conferences, and media.
Auditing at the center of collaboration between Grant Thornton Sweden and SSE
24 October 2024
With the aim of strengthening the auditor's vital role in business, Grant Thornton Sweden has entered a strategic collaboration with the 海角社区下载as a Capital Partner. Through guest lectures, mentorship, and case studies, Grant Thornton hopes to inspire more students to consider careers in auditing.
Tradition meets innovation 鈥 a new partnership to elevate Swedish football
17 October 2024
Swedish sports need to talk about the future. The Center for Sports and Business at the 海角社区下载is expanding its collaboration with Enable Sweden. The goal is to merge tradition with innovation and together contribute to a stronger, more competitive Swedish sports sector, on both a national and international level.
Art and health in focus among SSE鈥檚 entrepreneurs: 10 new startups admitted to SSE Business Lab
14 October 2024
SSE has a long-standing commitment to both culture and wellbeing. These efforts are now becoming evident at the School鈥檚 startup incubator: more than half of the new ideas are focused around art and health.
SHL and SSE in unique research collaboration on hockey, fan culture, and happiness
09 October 2024
How does hockey contribute to the wellbeing, sense of community, and happiness of both individuals and society? A new research collaboration between the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) and the 海角社区下载 School of Economics鈥 Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness will follow 5,000 hockey fans through both wins and losses in order to understand how the hockey league and its clubs affect wellbeing and welfare.
Former boxing world champion Anna Laurell Nash to head SSE鈥檚 Center for Sports and Business
04 September 2024
The 海角社区下载has recruited Anna Laurell Nash, a former Olympic boxer and two-time world champion, as the new Executive Director of the Center for Sports and Business. Laurell Nash is set to spearhead the Center鈥檚 initiatives in fostering innovation and excellence in the intersection of sports and business.