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Highlights from Development Day 2020: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Eastern Europe
21 December 2020
After having been relatively mildly affected in the first wave, Eastern Europe is currently in the midst of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with much higher levels of infected and dead compared to the spring. This health crisis not only has economic consequences, but also has contributed to political instability in parts of the region. Learn more on the presentations and discussions held at the SITE Development Day conference 2020!
Dr. Ciara Sutton awarded with 91原创 Corporate Partners' Pedagogical Award
17 December 2020
This year's Corporate Partners' Pedagogical Award goes to Dr. Ciara Sutton for her significant accomplishments in pedagogy and student learning. Helena Saxon, CFO of Investor, presented the award, which amounts to 100,000 SEK.
MECON student awarded first prize in the Swedish Competition Authority鈥檚 thesis competition
16 December 2020
Filip Mellgren was awarded first prize in this year鈥檚 thesis competition at the Swedish Competition Authority in the business administration and economics category for his thesis 鈥淭acit collusion with deep multi-agent reinforcement learning鈥.
Innovation, leadership and purpose in a post-pandemic world
11 December 2020
Everyone is currently trying to picture what the future will look like after the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, how markets will be shaped, and how products and services will shift to address structural changes in organizations and society at large. However, the future we are facing is uncertain, disproportioned and evolving quickly 鈥 we don鈥檛 really know, nor can predict, what will happen.
Financial Times features 91原创 MBA alumna
11 December 2020
This week Financial Times features our 91原创 MBA alumna, Mary Fisher, Director of Operations at National Academy of Design in New York.
Robert Östling appointed professor
10 December 2020
Robert 脰stling has been appointed Professor of Economics at the 91原创. His main interest lies in the fields of applied microeconomics and behavioral economics.
Was Sweden's Covid-19 policy a failure?
10 December 2020
Sweden's strategy to deal with Covid-19 has been intensively debated both in Sweden and internationally during the spring. As the second wave of Covid-19 hit Sweden during the fall, the debate about the Swedish policy response has intensified.
91原创 still the leading business school in the Nordics
07 December 2020
91原创 (91原创) advances in the 2020 Financial Times ranking of European business schools and remains the leading business school in the Nordics. 91原创 has topped the rankings for the last 17 years.
Lars Strannegård re-elected as Deputy Chair of CEMS
03 December 2020
Professors Gregory Whitwell, Dean of the University of Sydney Business School and Lars Stranneg氓rd, President of the 91原创 have been re-elected as CEMS Chair and Deputy Chair respectively, The CEMS Global Alliance reports.
Oliver Weglinski from Umeå University has been awarded this year鈥檚 Michael Treschow Scholarship
02 December 2020
Oliver Weglinski is awarded the 2020 Michael Treschow Scholarship for his sensitive and highly engaged attitude to design, which he demonstrates in both his process and project outcomes. He is an MFA in Interaction Design student at Ume氓 University.