Department of Management Studies
Department of Management Studies
The Department of Management Studies offers a dynamic environment for scholarship and learning, where cutting-edge research underpins high-quality teaching.
The department educates strategic leaders with a strong ethical mindset for the contemporary global business environments. The research is mainly focused on advancing knowledge and critical scholarship in the broader field of management and organization studies.
Research
At the Department of Management Studies, members of faculty carry out their research in multiple areas, collaborating across disciplinary borders with internationally acknowledged scholars from all over the world. The research strategy of the department rests on the discipline鈥檚 core strength in understandings of organisational settings as sites, where decisions are made in the face of potentially incompatible demands.
Studies
Events
Take it or leave it 鈥 a recycling event open to all
Welcome to the autum 2026 Recycling Event!
Furniture recycling day 29th September 2026
Come and discover your next great find at the university's furniture recycling day!
The Convergence of AI and Quantum Technologies
This panel discussion will explore how the two burgeoning fields of quantum technology and AI are beginning to converge and examine their potential impact on Finland鈥檚 long-term competitiveness.
Public defence in Logistics, Ronja Dorairaju, MSc.
Title of the thesis: "Supply chain responses to sustainability transitions: Essays on ESG, circular economy, and biodiversity practices鈥News
What job seeking looks like in the age of AI?
Aalto students map the future for Alma Career
K Group developed an online training program on workplace skills for young people based on a collaboration with students at Aalto University
Young people expect work to offer meaningfulness, opportunities for development and a work environment that supports wellbeing
Funding for impact assessment research concerning the Helsinki Capital region available
Funding call of the Urban Impact project (Kaupunkivaikutus) is open until 11. October 2026.
What counts as rational in debates about technology is political
Techno-optimism and techno-pessimism seem to be surprisingly little about technologyContact information
We are located in Aalto University School of Business' campus in Otaniemi
Visiting address
Ekonominaukio 1
02150, Espoo
Department administration
Head of the Department: Professor Nina Granqvist
Assistant: Ella Vainio
School of Business
We strive for better business and better society. We excel in education and research with a multidisciplinary approach and in collaboration with our partners.