Events

  • Generative AI in Research

    Course Name: Using Generative AI in Research Time and place: University of Jyväskylä, August 20-21, 2025 Learning goal and objectives: This course aims to provide doctoral students with hands-on experience and practical skills in leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) for various aspects of academic research. The course is designed to accommodate both beginners and those…

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  • Scaling and digital Internationalization: Theoretical foundations and state of current research

    Scaling and digital Internationalization: Theoretical foundations and state of current research Time and place: December 1-3, 2025, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio campus Learning goal and objectives: This intensive three-day course focuses on the understanding of international scaling and digital internationalization and the critical assessment of current research in these areas. The emphasis of this…

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  • Empirical Financial Statement Analysis

    Empirical Financial Statement Analysis Time and place: May 27-29, 2025. Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki. Class times: 9-12 and 1-4 pm Course Description “Empirical Financial Statement Analysis” engages PhD students in advanced empirical research topics, focusing on financial reporting, disclosure practices, earnings quality, and the economic motivations behind accounting choices. Professor Shivaram Rajgopal’s rigorous teaching…

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  • AI and FinTech Research

    Artificial Intelligence and FinTech Research A One-week Long Intensive Course Place and time: University of Turku, 15.8.2025 (online) & 25.-29.8.2025 (onsite) Coordinator: Hannu Schadewitz, hannu.schadewitz@utu.fi, Javad.Rajabalizadeh@utu.fi 1) Topic and Targeted Audience The Fintech revolution has disrupted how businesses operate, making technology a force changing the business landscape like no other. The general purpose of this…

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  • Corporate Risk Management

    Course Name: Corporate Risk Management Time and place: 7.-9.5.2025, Aalto University School of Business in Otaniemi, Espoo Learning goal and objectives: A PhD mini-course on Corporate Finance. More details will be announced later. Instruction and examination: Professor Kristine Hankins (Gatton College of Business and Economics) https://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/faculty/hankins-kristine Credits: 3 ECTS Grading: Written exam or a term…

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  • New Product Development and Innovation Strategy: Creativity, Innovation, and Marketing (postponed/TBA)

    New Product Development and Innovation Strategy: Creativity, Innovation, and Marketing Time: postponed/TBA Place: Online via Zoom and onsite at Hanken School of Business, Helsinki Learning goals and objectives: The purpose of this seminar is to introduce doctoral program students the breadth of new product development (NPD) and innovation strategy topics by reading and discussing important…

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  • Theories and research in international purchasing and supply management

    Theories and research in international purchasing and supply management Time: 23.-26.9.2025 Venue: Aalto University School of Business, Otaniemi, Espoo Learning goal and objectives: Purchasing has increasingly become a strategic activity for companies, and international/global sourcing, in particular, has attracted an increasing attention by both researchers and companies. The aim of the course is to give…

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  • Publishing in logistics and supply chain management

    Publishing in logistics and supply chain management Time: August 4-6 (Monday-Wednesday), 2025 Place: School of Marketing and Communication, University of Vaasa, Vaasa. Learning goal and objectives: The course aims doctoral students to improve their papers for journal submissions. Course consists of lectures and small group sessions. During the course editors and members of the editorial…

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  • Theories and research in business sustainability and responsibility

    Kataja Doctoral Course “Theories and research in business sustainability and responsibility” Time and place: May 19-23, 2025, Turku School of Economics, Turku. Learning goal and objectives: The aim of this course is to deepen the students’ understanding of key concepts, theories, and research traditions in business sustainability and responsibility. The course takes a multi-disciplinary approach…

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  • Theories and Research in International Business

    Course Name: Theories and Research in International Business Time and place: 27.-30.10.2025, Oulu Business School, University of Oulu, Finland. Learning goal and objectives: The course gives an overview of main theories and research traditions in the area of international business (IB). Students learn about key studies, the history and current situation of the field, as…

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