On Monday, the 29th of October, Mike Newman will be visiting the Department of Strategy and Management (SOL). There, he will teach NHH’s research scholars the best way to get an article published in highly respected journals.
Published: 25.10.2007
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Photo: Øyvind Hagen / StatoilHydro |
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Last Week, the Master Program Board (PMU) decided to recommend that NHH establish a new Master of Science (MSc) specialization in energy, natural resource and environmental economics. The specialization will be aimed at both Norwegian and International students.
Published: 17.10.2007
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Norway uses artists like Henrik Ibsen and Edvard Grieg to market the country internationally. However, we have no control over how a national cultural icon is perceived in other countries.
Published: 11.10.2007
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Cultural differences, misunderstood leadership and different strategic interests create problems for Norwegian businesses in foreign countries. Currently, a new cooperation between the NHH-group and a few select Norwegian companies, shall give new knowledge to companies starting up abroad.
Published: 11.10.2007
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Reputable international firms like JP Morgan, UBS and Morgan Stanley all left their mark on the International Business Week which was arranged at NHH September 17th -27th. Together, they know the international possibilities that NHH students are qualified for.
Published: 02.10.2007
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Women who receive higher education have children later than others. However, having higher education doesn’t necessarily lead to fewer children. This is according to research performed by PhD student Karin Monstad.
Published: 02.10.2007
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NHH’s Department of Economics came in 6th place when the Financial Times ranked the ten best schools in the economics category. “We are not surprised that we rank among the best,” said a proud professor Øystein Thøgersen.
Published: 28.09.2007
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Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH) shared the top spot in a survey where CEMS students evaluated universities that they had studied at. For the 2006-2007 academic year, NHH tied for first place with the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Published: 13.09.2007
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Every year, billions of dollars are stolen or illegally laundered from African countries. Corrupt presidents and multinational companies use tax havens to cover up their transactions. “It is the worst thing to happen since slavery,” said Eva Joly, who was a guest at NHH on Thursday, the 4th of September
Published: 13.09.2007
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Based on a grant from the Nordic Energy Research, the Energy Forum is pleased to offer three awards for the Best Student Papers in 2008, within the general field of interest and operation of the Forum. The prize for each of the Best Student Papers is NOK 5 000.
Published: 07.09.2007
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As the new academic year begins, NHH welcomes nearly 200 new international students - double the amount of previous years. The number of international researchers and doctoral students has also increased significantly at NHH.
Published: 06.09.2007
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It was Håvard Skjøstad Lunke (aged 20) who was found dead in his bed-sit on Wednesday evening. Håvard came from Trøndelag and was a new bachelor student at NHH. The loss of a fellow student has affected everyone at NHH during the last few days.
Published: 24.08.2007
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It is with regret that NHH informs students and staff that one of the school's new Bachelor students was found dead in his flat on Wednesday night. Next of kin and fellow students have been contacted. NHH has been informed that there is nothing to indicate that there were suspicious circumstances behind the unfortunate incident or that it was self-inflicted. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
Published: 23.08.2007
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As employes we have the possibility to use two different swimmingpools, Åstveithallen or Slåtthaughallen, for swimming activity.
Published: 23.08.2007
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Thirty students from fourteen different countries have gathered at NHH for the new summer school in Natural Resource Management. During two intensive weeks, international master students will learn about the recognised Norwegian model for the management of natural resources.
Published: 03.07.2007
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On Tuesday 12th June, NHH received an unusual donation. A group of former students got together order to establish Norway’s first alumni fund to help finance research at NHH.
Published: 18.06.2007
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The total number of applicants to the master programme at NHH increased this year by 13 per cent compared to last year, and the proportion of female applicants was 38 per cent.
Published: 13.06.2007
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For the third consecutive year NRK, the main Norwegian broadcaster, will start its election campaign from NHH. According to Knut Olsen of NRK, no broadcast in the history of NRK has ever had such strong participation by leading academics as the debates at NHH.
Published: 22.05.2007
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Five Norwegian students have spent their Easter break at IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland to evaluate how to guarantee an economically sustainable reuse of Olympic Games facilities. 50 students from Europe, among them two from NHH, participated in Deloitte’s annually Student Business Forum.
Published: 14.05.2007
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Bertil Tungodden and Alexander Cappelen from the Department of Economics organised a large health conference together with Harvard University on 26th and 27th April. The subject of the conference was “Responsibility for health”.
Published: 09.05.2007
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In more than 280 locations in over 118 countries, throughout all 24 time zones, people participate in the march “Walk the World” to fight hunger. Among the participants are CEMS students from NHH.
Published: 08.05.2007
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Non-tenured faculty (‘Midlertidig tilsatte’) at NHH elect one member to NHH’s Board. The elected member sits for one year at a time, running from 1 August in the year the election takes place. Three deputy members are elected at the same time.
Published: 24.04.2007
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NHH-researcher, Kurt Brekke. |
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The law regulating pharmacies should secure users cheaper medicines. However, the market is controlled by three dominant pharmacy chains, leading to restricted competition and preventing prices from falling.
Published: 13.04.2007
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Department managers in Norwegian hospitals nowadays have to take care of both the financial aspect of running a hospital and the treatment of patients. NHH researcher Katarina Østergren is concerned with the strong emphasis on financial results.
Published: 13.04.2007
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Experience from finance and insurance markets can be useful when researching how norms are influenced by the market. Sigbjørn Birkeland is involved with a research group which uses experiments to test economic theory.
Published: 28.02.2007
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The business community sponsors study places at NHH for students from Eastern Europe, providing a win-win situation for all parties, says James Hosea from NHH’s Information department.
Published: 26.02.2007
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The NHH Research Committee has awarded Kjell Gunnar Salvanes the maximum publication bonus for an article published in The Quarterly Journal of Economics. Salvanes has, together with two American colleagues, looked at the entire Norwegian population from 1967 to 1984, based on the medical birth records.
Published: 23.02.2007
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Barely a month into the new year and there are already five new doctorate scholarship holders at NHH. From left: Lars Christian Bruno, Svein Olav Krakstad, Jan Vidar Håtuft and Alexander Madsen Sandvik.
Published: 21.02.2007
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She worked as a judge, but quickly realised the court’s limitations. Now Solfrid Mykland is writing her PhD thesis about mediation and alternative dispute resolution. In addition, she recently wrote a critique about the leader of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) and her handling of the recent Yssen case.
Published: 21.02.2007
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The paper Does regulation of audiovisual content work – and is it necessary? is written by Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås. She discusses the need for regulation of audiovisual services content in the light of recent developments in information technology.
Published: 15.02.2007
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Statsminister Geir H. Haarde. Foto: REUTERS/Bob Strong (ICELAND) |
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On Monday 22 January, Iceland’s Prime Minister, Geir H. Haarde, will be visiting NHH. The business educated statesman will give an open lecture entitled, Norwegian-Icelandic cooperation in a new time.
Published: 19.01.2007
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Edward Prescott og Finn E. Kydland. 2004 ble et viktig år i NHHs historie. |
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NHH was established in 1936 and in 2011 will celebrate it’s 75th anniversary. A written history of the school is being prepared to commemorate this event.
Published: 17.01.2007
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An article published in Administrative Science Quarterly written by NHH-professors Paul Gooderham and Odd Nordhaug was chosen as one of the 80 most important articles written on the subject of Human Resource Management on a worldwide basis.
Published: 16.01.2007
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A taste of NHH is NHH’s new pocket-sized brochure, providing a brief introduction to NHH for researchers and students overseas, and other interested organisations and people.
Published: 09.01.2007
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"Risk and uncertainty – today’s threats, tomorrow’s opportunities” is the title for NHH Symposium 2007. NHHS will gather together 400 of today’s and tomorrow’s leaders at the beginning of March to learn more about one of the greatest management challenges.
Published: 08.01.2007
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Finance and macroeconomics is the theme for the 200 economics and business researchers gathered together for the annual FIBE conference at NHH on Thursday 4th and Friday 5th January. FIBE has been established as the central meeting place for the academic community within the field of business administration in Norway.
Published: 04.01.2007
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The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) in Bergen, Norway, invites applications for a tenured position as Full Professor or Associate Professor in International Marketing.
Published: 08.12.2006
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The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) in Bergen, Norway ( www.nhh.no) invites applications for the position as post doctoral fellow in the Department of Strategy and Management.
Published: 08.12.2006
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NHH has climbed six places in the Financial Times (FT) new ranking of Europe’s best business schools. NHH has moved up to 44th place from 50th in 2005.
Published: 07.12.2006
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Andrea Sironi and four CEMS representatives paid NHH a three-day visit last week as part of an evaluation of the CEMS programme. Sironi and Rector Jan I. Haaland discussed amongst other things how NHH can contribute to CEMS partners and vice versa.
Published: 21.11.2006
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Sturla Kvamsdal grew up in a fishing village on the island of Senja and is writing his doctoral dissertation on the management of fishery resources. However, he does not posses a special enthusiasm for fish.
Published: 17.11.2006
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