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109 results for News, Department of Accounting & Business Law

Emma-Riikka Myllymäki: Why company reporting needs to be excellent

By producing high-quality reports on both their business and sustainability impacts, companies build trust and aid stakeholder decision-making.
Research & Art
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Apulaisprof. Emma-Riikka Myllymäki

My Kauppis Memory: The 1986 jubilee year symposium featured presentations from future Nobel prize winners

‘The symposium in Korpilampi was unforgettable.’
Research & Art
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Emeritusprofessori Juha Kinnunen

New strategy for the School of Business

New vision and mission statements and the four strategic initiatives will guide the School’s activities throughout 2021–2024.
University
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Entrance, Ekonominaukio 1, photo by Unto Rautio

The increased importance of law during the coronavirus crisis

The application of national emergency powers acts also impacts international business activities.
Incidents, Research & Art
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Yellow Aalto flag. Photo: Juha Juvonen / Aalto University

Private sector can help Finland solve health and social services problems

The vast amount of data and expertise should be utilised to the full.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Better Business – Better Society seminar, host: Professor Teemu Malmi

Timo Viherkenttä appointed as Professor of Practice in Business Law

Timo Viherkenttä, Doctor of Laws and CEO of the State Pension Fund of Finland, has been appointed Professor of Practice at the School of Business’s Department of Accounting as of 1 January 2020.
Appointments
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Photo of Timo Viherkenttä by Roope Kiviranta/Aalto University

Professor Lasse Niemi appointed General Secretary of EARNet

The primary objective of the network is to promote European Auditing Research.
Appointments, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Kuvassa näkyy professori Lasse Niemi. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto.

New podcast: Puttonen & Vilkkumaa

The new podcast from the School of Business discusses the idea that better business builds a better society.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa näkyvät Puttonen & Vilkkumaa -podcastin juontajat, professori Vesa Puttonen ja apulaisprofessori Eeva Vilkkumaa.

School of Business’ Dean awarded successful business students

Dean Ingmar Björkman awarded graduates who had completed their degree within the normative length of studies and with excellent grades. The yearly award was given to 13 Bachelor’s students and 14 Master’s students on 20 November 2019.
Awards and Recognition
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Kuvassa näkyy opiskelijoita ja koulun dekaani Ingmar Björkman palkitsemistilaisuudessa.

Everyone benefits from corporate financial reporting

Artificial intelligence, balancing between global and local issues, and increased stress upon social and environmental issues bring challenges for future accountants.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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The picture shows Professor Ray Ball giving a keynote speech at the seminar organized at the School of Business.

Dissertation: Productivity information should be applied to reduce unwarranted variation in healthcare

Large differences in cost of care continue to persist between and within countries and even institutions – can the results of this dissertation make a difference?
Research & Art
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Kauppakorkeakoulu ja Psykiatriakeskus vierekkäin

Professor Seppo Ikäheimo is the Espoo Ambassador 2019

According to professor, voluntary compensation becomes a way of contributing to sustainable development in conferences.
University
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Espoo Ambassador 2019 -julkistustilaisuus, kuva Sebastian Pulliainen

Auditing is about teamwork, but just one person can have a significant impact on its success

Recent research shows that the cognitive abilities of the auditor-in-charge affect the quality of the audits prepared by the team.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa näkyy professori Lasse Niemi. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto.

Emma-Riikka Myllymäki: High quality reporting improves decision-making

The Assistant Professor of accounting encourages companies to develop their sustainability reporting.
Research & Art
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Emma-Riikka Myllymäki is Assistant Professor of Accounting in the School of Business. Photo: Outi Puukko

Tomi Viitala: I research subjects that have practical significance and are interesting to various audiences

This Assistant Professor of Tax Law constantly aims for steady improvement, both professionally and as an ultrarunner.
Research & Art
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Vero-oikeuden apulaisprofessori Tomi Viitala Amsterdamissa

Increases in health care efficiency can also improve quality

Billions of euros could be saved in social welfare and health care with key changes.
Research & Art
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Teemu Malmi

School of Business awarded the Courses of the Year

Selecting the Courses of the Year 2018 started a new tradition, which highlights the high quality and ever developing teaching at the School of Business.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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The photo shows people at the awarding ceremony.

Professor of Practice Jari Melgin was nominated Teacher of the Year by KY

Jari Melgin was applauded for his ability to create an atmosphere of openness and dialogue.
Awards and Recognition
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KY:n tanssit

Crystal Flowers in Halls of Mirrors course - apply now

The course is a unique opportunity to work with your hands and to build an exhibition in a group with many talents - including science.
Studies
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Aalto University has excellent possibilities for multidisciplinary research cooperation

Business representatives interviewed for the article related to strategic investments were informed about the results shortly after the data collection.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Kuvassa Tomi Seppälä, Jari Huikku ja Jouko Karjalainen