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HOI research | Blinded by the person? Unveiling the truth about biases in idea evaluation
14 July 2023
In the world of innovation, the evaluation of ideas is often influenced by the identity of the proposer. A recent study, however, challenges this notion, revealing that biases in idea evaluation may not be as prevalent as previously believed. This article explores the findings of this groundbreaking research, which could potentially reshape our understanding of idea evaluation in the corporate world.
HOI research | Closing the gender gap: how simple interventions can influence salary negotiations
13 July 2023
Recent research explores gender disparities in salary negotiations, revealing that simple interventions can influence intended salary requests of both men and women. This research provides both valuable insights into the dynamics of gender inequality in the workplace and offers potential solutions to address this persistent issue.
Closed for summer holidays
05 July 2023
The SIR Office will be closed for summer holidays during the period July 3 to August 10.
High Level Political Forum 2023: Side event and pre-book launch - Reviving the Decade of Action: exploring interlinkages and partnerships
05 July 2023
Join CSR researchers Ranjula Bali Swain and Susanne Sweet discussion on 'Reviving the Decade of Action: exploring interlinkages and partnerships' on 12 July 2:30 pm (20:30 Swedish time), a UN High Level Political Forum side event.
Researchers at the Department of Economics receive grants totaling SEK 12,35 million
04 July 2023
Nine researchers at the Department of Economics were awarded grants from the Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundation and Tore Browaldh Foundation.
HOI research | How digital healthcare platforms gain acceptance in traditional sectors
01 July 2023
New research reveals the complex process by which digital healthcare platforms gain legitimacy and acceptance in highly regulated sectors like healthcare. The study, published in Technovation, examines how digital health platforms in Sweden redesigned their business models to address evolving legitimacy debates over a period from 2013 to 2020.
Johanna Rickne receives SNS Prize 2023 for outstanding research on gender equality and societal impact
30 June 2023
Johanna Rickne, Affiliated Professor at the 海角社区下载 School of Economics, has been awarded the prestigious SNS Prize 2023 for her outstanding research on economic and political gender equality.
SSE Professor Magnus Mähring Joins Sweden's New Digitalization Council Amid Major AI Investment
29 June 2023
The 海角社区下载(SSE) is proud to announce that Professor Magnus M盲hring has been appointed to the Swedish government's newly reinvigorated Digitalization Council, coinciding with a significant investment by the government to bolster the country's AI capabilities.
Democracy in the eye of the beholder?
29 June 2023
In this brief, Jonathan Lehne and Maiting Zhuang examines the fragility of democratic institutions in Eastern Europe, comparing expert assessments and general population surveys. Experts' concerns have intensified, yet voters in almost all new EU member states and across age groups express growing satisfaction with their democracies. The study reveals a shift where people's perception of democracy is increasingly influenced by election outcomes rather than actual institutional change, even when media freedom or judicial independence is restricted by governments.
Marieke Bos and Mattia Bianchi join Misum as research platform directors
29 June 2023
Misum is thrilled to welcome two new platform directors; Prof. Mattia Bianchi to the Sustainable Business Development through Entrepreneurship and Innovation platform and Marieke Bos to the Sustainable Finance Initiative.