Stockholm University School of Business
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Stockholm University School of Business (Swedish: Stockholm universitets företagsekonomiska institutionen)
Stockholm University School of Business belongs to Stockholm University. The University, which dates back to 1878, is a regional centre for research and education, set in a wonderful cultural and natural environment in the world's first national city park.
The School of Business is responsible for educating business leaders and managers of the future in both the private and public sector. The school aims to develop the learning process in such a way that creative thinking and critical reasoning are the guiding principles for the entire study programme. The courses are based on the latest research. Close contacts with the worlds of business and research, both at a national and international level, allow us to offer a transnational education.
The School is Sweden's largest business school and have about 3,500 students, around seventy lecturers/researchers, some fifty doctoral students and about thirty administrative staff. The School collaborate closely with universities in Sweden and abroad. The School of Business is located in restored buildings dating back to 1912 in the traditional "Kräftriket"campus area, beautifully located near the picturesque "Brunnsviken" lake. The area is within walking distance of Stockholm city centre.
The school has many notable alumni such as Sweden's Prime Minister
Fredrik Reinfeldt
. The school offers full-time bachelor, graduate, doctoral, and executive programs. The school frequently hosts distinguished guests like Philip Kotler
and Douglas Holt and organizations like Cisco Systems
and McKinsey & Co. for lectures, workshops, and conferences. Influential scholars like Evert Gummesson are part of the school's faculty.
The school also offers one of the most international classrooms in Sweden, with students and faculty from the U.S., China
, Germany
, and other countries. As a result of application numbers, admissions have become highly competitive in recent years. The school is also recognized for its international research programs, such as the Stockholm Program of Place Branding
.
Stockholm University School of Business belongs to Stockholm University. The University, which dates back to 1878, is a regional centre for research and education, set in a wonderful cultural and natural environment in the world's first national city park.
The School of Business is responsible for educating business leaders and managers of the future in both the private and public sector. The school aims to develop the learning process in such a way that creative thinking and critical reasoning are the guiding principles for the entire study programme. The courses are based on the latest research. Close contacts with the worlds of business and research, both at a national and international level, allow us to offer a transnational education.
The School is Sweden's largest business school and have about 3,500 students, around seventy lecturers/researchers, some fifty doctoral students and about thirty administrative staff. The School collaborate closely with universities in Sweden and abroad. The School of Business is located in restored buildings dating back to 1912 in the traditional "Kräftriket"campus area, beautifully located near the picturesque "Brunnsviken" lake. The area is within walking distance of Stockholm city centre.
The school has many notable alumni such as Sweden's Prime Minister
Prime minister
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Fredrik Reinfeldt
Fredrik Reinfeldt
John Fredrik Reinfeldt is the Prime Minister of Sweden, leader of the liberal conservative Moderate Party and former President of the European Council...
. The school offers full-time bachelor, graduate, doctoral, and executive programs. The school frequently hosts distinguished guests like Philip Kotler
Philip Kotler
Philip Kotler is the S.C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.-Early life:He received his master's degree at the University of Chicago...
and Douglas Holt and organizations like Cisco Systems
Cisco Systems
Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in San Jose, California, United States, that designs and sells consumer electronics, networking, voice, and communications technology and services. Cisco has more than 70,000 employees and annual revenue of US$...
and McKinsey & Co. for lectures, workshops, and conferences. Influential scholars like Evert Gummesson are part of the school's faculty.
The school also offers one of the most international classrooms in Sweden, with students and faculty from the U.S., China
China
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, Germany
Germany
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, and other countries. As a result of application numbers, admissions have become highly competitive in recent years. The school is also recognized for its international research programs, such as the Stockholm Program of Place Branding
Stockholm Program of Place Branding
Center for Metropolitan Branding or Stockholm Program of Place Branding is an international research program at Stockholm University School of Business. The program includes researchers from fields like marketing, branding, place branding, geography, and management...
.