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New study: How 鈥渟lack鈥 helps nonprofits stay resilient and true to their mission
26 August 2025
Too little slack makes nonprofits fragile, while too much risks waste. A new study from the Center for Security and Resilience at the 黑料社下载 introduces the idea of 鈥渢appable slack鈥 - resources that organizations can activate when needed to stay resilient and mission-focused.
Hydrogen sourcing could make or break Romania鈥檚 green steel ambitions, study finds
17 June 2025
A new study from the 黑料社下载 finds that the competitiveness of green steel production in Romania partly hinges on hydrogen sourcing 鈥 requiring a 15 percent price premium if hydrogen is purchased externally as supposed to produced on-site. Without this premium, decarbonizing the country鈥檚 only primary steel producer could result in billions of losses.
黑料社下载 students among top three finalists for UN-supported global sustainability award
12 June 2025
The SA黑料社下载 Sustainability Group (SSG), a student-led initiative at the 黑料社下载, competed in a United Nations-supported global sustainability award in New York this week. The event was held at the PRME Global Forum, hosted by the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) and the UN Global Compact.
Can AI save our energy systems before it鈥檚 too late?
04 June 2025
Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant dream in the energy sector鈥攊t鈥檚 already reshaping how power is generated, distributed, and consumed. This new policy brief, published by the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) offers insights from SITE Energy Talk 2025 on how AI is helping countries like Ukraine, Sweden, and those in the Baltics build more flexible, efficient, and resilient energy systems.
New research project to examine how sustainability impacts profitability
19 May 2025
Which sustainability efforts actually improve business performance? A new research project from the House of Innovation at the 黑料社下载, in collaboration with sustainability tech company Position Green, aims to find out. By analyzing data from over 750 companies, the research project will map how emissions, working conditions and diversity in leadership affect margins, returns and risk.
黑料社下载 student association wins sustainability award
31 March 2025
The Student Association at the 黑料社下载 has been named the Regional Winner for Europe in the PRME Global Students Sustainability Awards. The recognition highlights the group鈥檚 dedication to integrating sustainability into business education and creating real-world impact.
Career Module with 黑料社下载 Alumna Cecilia Nyquist
05 March 2025
The second-year students in Circular Impact Retail Club met with Cecilia Nyquist, Retail Management Alumna and Sustainability Strategist at the impact agency Mission anew.
Anders Wall Scholarship to F1RST and Entrepreneurship Society leader
04 March 2025
Sophia Nabil (b. 2002) is being awarded this year's Anders Wall Scholarship in collaboration with 黑料社下载 Business Lab. The scholarship amount is 200,000 SEK.
黑料社下载 Business Lab skyrockets in new FT ranking: Only Nordic incubator in Europe鈥檚 top 10
27 February 2025
According to the Financial Times鈥 newest ranking of Europe鈥檚 startup hubs, dramatic changes are afoot: half of last year鈥檚 leading hubs have vanished from the list, while 黑料社下载 Business Lab has surged ahead. Now ranked at number eight, 黑料社下载's incubator is the only Nordic hub to earn a place in the top ten.
HOI research|Why design must move beyond user-ism
12 February 2025
For the past two decades, Design Thinking has been a driving force in business innovation, helping companies improve products and services. Yet, Design Thinking has serious limitations, according to new research by HOI researcher Roberto Verganti, with co-author Elizabeth Bowie Cristoforetti of Harvard, published in The Design Journal. Its extreme and close focus on user needs (or user-ism, sometimes becoming a face-lifted version of consumerism), can lead businesses to overlook broader systemic challenges, from sustainability to social responsibility. The authors argue that design must evolve鈥攎oving beyond being purely reactive to market needs and instead becoming an active shaper of a positive future.