From Grieghallen to the world: CEMS students ready for the next chapter
“Today we are gathered to celebrate a milestone. This moment marks the end of your studies and the start of your life tomorrow.”
“Today we are gathered to celebrate a milestone. This moment marks the end of your studies and the start of your life tomorrow.”
Jovinary Kajuna has studied banking and finance in Dar es Salaam and completed a master's degree in Kristiansand. The 28-year-old from Tanzania is now a PhD research fellow at NHH.
The very wealthiest benefit from a far lower effective tax burden compared to those earning slightly less, a new study shows.
Ole Kristian Dyskeland has received an award for the best PhD paper recently presented at a conference. The NHH doctoral student shares the prize with John S. Lilletvedt from UiB.
This week, NoCeT hosted the Conference on Tax Transparency, a gathering of international experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to tackle the global challenge of tax avoidance and evasion.
Joelle (26) and other students from across the globe are gathering in Bergen ahead of the grand CEMS annual events and Graduation Ceremony this December.
Lars-Henrik Paarup Michelsen from the Norwegian Climate Foundation has been appointed chair of international advisory board for societal engagement.
On Monday 16 December Iffat Tarannum will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
The Norwegian School of Economics' master's program is ranks top nationally by Financial Times.
Adjunct Professors Jay Van Bavel and Nicolai J Foss are both ranked in the international citation index Clarivate of 2024.
Get to know the students and hear their best advice to succeed in the new bachelor degree in economics and data science.
This is how the students feel about The Norwegian School of Economics new international bachelor program.
Johan Ludvig S. Karlsen decided to pursue a PhD in finance at NHH. 'I wasn’t ready to settle for a full-time business job´.
“I wanted to combine my studies with international experiences. It was an easy choice,” said Martin Løkse Sand.
Associate Professor Ingar Haaland underlines the importance of earning coding skills before entering the world of business.
On Friday 6 December 2024 Lars Arvei Moen will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Heidi Koponen has always been drawn to the field of macroeconomics and policy.
On Monday 11 November 2024 Ingvild Skarpeid will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Two NHH researchers were among the winning initiatives selected to receive Engage.EU seed funding to create platforms for knowledge exchange.
On Friday 29 November 2024 Eirik Berger Abel will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
`For researchers to make a difference, we need to stay connected to the challenges the industry is facing in the real world´, Professor Haiying Jia says.
The master students recently had their very first meeting with their mentors, who are ready to share their experiences and help the students find their way into the workforce.
Nevertheless, the future Telenor boss offers valuable advice to students who want to move up in the world of finance.
`It is a great honor. Victor Norman has been a role model,´ says Kalle Moene.
If a case of academic misconduct for a PhD candidate can lead to expulsion, it is essentially a dismissal process. In that case, job protection goes out the window.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economics goes to a trio who have studied differences in prosperity between nations. `An excellent award for those of us who are doing research on poverty and inequality,´ says Kjetil Bjorvatn.
A groundbreaking study with contributions from more than 300 scholars reveals that researchers often underestimate the uncertainty of their findings.
The government seeks a new law on defense and security procurement to enable Norway to acquire defense materials more quickly.
On Tuesday 22 October 2024 Monica Beeder will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Five men and one woman have applied for the top job at the Norwegian school of economics
Nikoline Valaker and Adna Alibasic's master's thesis is "innovative and aims to solve a practical problem", the committee's states.
Victor D. Norman was a leading figure in international economics. This column outlines the contributions he made to the field through his own research, his leadership in several research projects in Norway and Europe, and the organisation of the most pleasurable conferences and workshops in the profession.
It was with great sadness that we received the news of Victor Norman's passing.
Ten percent of the Norwegian population does not visit the dentist, often due to financial constraints. Today, the Dental Health Committee will present its NOU, which highlights potential solutions.
The aviation industry has partnered with NTNU, NHH, Cicero, and Sintef to develop solutions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from Norwegian air traffic.
Friday evening, NHH professor emeritus Victor D. Norman passed away. 'He will be deeply missed,' says NHH rector Øystein Thøgersen.
Victor D. Norman's Dissemination Award is a recognition of the NHH professor's outstanding contributions as an economist and communicator.
The future of economics is based on mutuality, Professor Colin Mayer believes. He is key note speaker at the first EOM event held in Norway.
Researchers at NHH have uncovered significant gender disparities in the adoption of generative AI tools like ChatGPT.
The annual meeting of DIG has appointed the CEO and Partner at KPMG Norway, Rune Skjelvan, as the new chair of the DIG board.
NHH Professor Siri Pettersen Strandenes chaired the committee that presented its report today.
Former NHH student Nikita Dhawan landed an embassy job in Kathmandu: ‘I haven’t regretted it for a second.’
The brand new bachelor’s programme at NHH is very popular. Here is what students expect from BEDS.
`We want a full review of how the regulations can be modernized, ‘says Minister of Trade, Industry and Fisheries Cecilie Myrseth. NHH researcher Linda Orvedal has joined the new committee.
NHH researcher Tina Saebi has been awarded the 2024 Scholarly Impact Award from the Journal of Management, recognizing papers that have made the most significant impact in the field.
On Thursday 26 September 2024 Akshay Arun Moorthy will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Nearly 500 international researchers in labor economics are participating at the EALE conference at NHH this week.
On Friday 13 September 2024 Diego Bonelli will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
One of the best indicators of the quality of NHH’s doctoral education is where the candidates get hired. Department of Finance also sees it as an important element in strengthening their global academic network.
`Either you are a beginner or a more seasoned programmer, you are welcome to join´, says host Lars Jaffke.
NHH Professor Karin S. Thorburn has been ranked sixth in the world among researchers with expertise in bankruptcy. `I was an early mover in investigating what happens to companies that are sold during bankruptcy´.
On Friday 30 August 2024 Cosku Can Orhan will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
On Thursday 12 September 2024 Jareef Bin Martuza will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
We are having fewer and fewer children in this country, which could pose problems in the long term. Now, a new expert committee will look into whether there are measures that can reverse the trend.
On 23 August 2024 Daniel Carvajal-Zuniga will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
On Tuesday 20 August 2024 Alina Ozhegova will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
The Securities Committee, including NHH researchers Jøril Mæland and Filip Truyen, has delivered a new NOU on changes to the Securities Trading Act.
The reuse of unpublished work and work that has not yielded results will no longer be considered academic misconduct.
Historically high level: Applicants with high school diplomas must have 59.6 points to be admitted to NHH's new bachelor's programme in Business, Economics and Data Science.
The Norwegian government wants to investigate nuclear power as a potential energy source in Norway. Linda Nøstbakken, Research Director at Statistics Norway and Adjunct Professor at NHH, joins the new expert committee.
The Department of Finance, together with the Nordic Finance Network, hosted recently the PhD Nordic Finance Workshop at NHH.
NHH researchers Carsten Bienz, Therese Egeland, and Kristin Rygg have been honored with the title of "Excellent Teaching Practitioner." This prestigious award aims to foster a collegial and professional culture in teaching and learning.
‘I'm going to miss NHH’, admits Vilde Norheim Ellingsen (26). She was among the 400 graduates that was recently celebrated with a grand ceremony in Grieghallen.
‘Very motivating’, said Professor Steffen Juranek. He received this year's "Inspirational Teaching Award" and 250.000 NOK.
On Monday 24 June 2024 Carolina Costabile will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
`Understanding the real impact of gender equality policies requires continuous research´, Professor Astrid Kunze says. During the first week of June, she organizes EquiFirm Workshop.
On Monday 10 June 2024 Arne Nasgowitz will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
The BECCLE Competition Policy Conference brings together leading experts, academics, and practitioners in the field of competition policy. The conference will take place at NHH.
NHH Professor Malin Arve and the rest of the Procurement Committee delivered their second report on public procurement in May.
The results from two Financial Times sub-rankings were recently released. ‘They show that we have world-class programmes,’ says Rector Øystein Thøgersen.
`The belief that mental health problems are suddenly skyrocketing, tends to overshadow the fact that these problems have always been common´, Professor Janet Currie says. She gives the Sandmo Lecture at NHH 28 May.
The majority of young professionals feel confident about AI, new global survey finds. ‘I'm a more efficient student thanks to AI,’ says Kristin Lervik Masana (22).
On Monday 27 May 2024 Christian Braathen will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Meet Eppie Jean Van Egeraat, a young PhD scholar from Ireland who has already earned two published papers—a rising star, her NHH colleagues say.
2,830 applicants have NHH Norwegian School of Economics as their first choice. This is an increase of 30,4 per cent from last year. Stella Løge Nerland (18) hopes she makes the cut.
On Tuesday 7 May 2024 Xuan Li will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
On 15 May 2024 Katrine Berg Nødtvedt will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
The Tax loop workshop at NHH this week: How to improve taxation of businesses and their owners.
On Monday 6 May 2024 Benjamin Narum will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
NHH's master's programme is world-class, according to the Financial Times ranking. In 2023, NHH moved up two places. `Engaged alumni were important for the ranking´, says Rector Øystein Thøgersen.
On Friday 26 April 2024 Thomas Lange will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
97 per cent of the 2023 graduates are working or continuing their studies – and the salaries are record high, shows NHH survey. Parth Sarna (28) is consultant at EY-Parthenon and Platoon Commander at Bjørn West.
Exemptions from VAT on repairs and second-hand goods have been a hot topic recent years. Now, NHH Professor Jarle Møen joins the committee that will examine VAT reductions for reuse.
`Emotional responses to crises can profoundly reshape a company's approach to risk management in several ways´, Associate Professor Anita Meidell says.
Self-employed women underreport their income to the tax authorities more than men do; a new study shows. `We should perhaps reconsider assumed gender differences in this field´, says NHH researcher Julie Brun Bjørkheim.
Hege Landsvik had not planned to pursue a doctorate when she was a master's student at NHH. Now, she is tackling the action problem in sustainable consumer behavior.
What does a gender perspective entail in research, and how do NHH researchers use this in their projects? The gender equality seminar on March 14th will provide answers!
Entrepreneur Silje Lindtvedt Fladmoe (27) encourage more women to start their own business. Her advice: ‘Go for it! ‘There will never be a perfect time.’
On Monday 18 March 2024, Mohammad Zarei will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Private Equity has become one of the most controversially discussed asset classes in Norway and beyond. It lures investors with promises of high returns.
Jonna Olssson and Nicole Wägner at the Department of Economics have been awarded Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellowship. They receive approximately NOK 2.4 million each.
The national Studiebarometeret 2023 survey shows that NHH students are among the most satisfied students in Norway. ‘No doubt that it's an attractive school,’ says Kjersti Nøttum Haaland (23).
Today, NHH professor Katrine V. Løken and her expert group are presenting their recommendations to the Minister of Education: How can kindergartens, schools, and after-school programs contribute to reducing social disparities?
How to provide a good and fair healthcare service within the resources available to Norway? The expert group, with Professor Kurt Brekke as a member, has assessed the consequences of increased transparency about the Norwegian government's willingness to pay.
A doctoral thesis from NHH last year sparked the debate on mobile phone bans in schools: Sara Abrahamsson's research showed that banning mobile phones led to better grades and less bullying. Now the government is tightening the rules on mobile phone usage significantly.
Interest in the work of the Nature Risk Commission has increased in line with media attention on nature loss in Norway. Now, the Commission shows how businesses and the public sector can work more systematically with nature risk.
‘Norway is a small country but at NHH Executive we aspire to have an international reach,’ says Director Tore Hillestad.
On Monday 12 February 2024 Azam Azad Gholami will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.