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HOI research | University policies can boost graduate student entrepreneurship 鈥 but awareness is not enough

28 April 2025
Universities can play a big role in inspiring students to start their own businesses. A new study published in The Journal of Technology Transfer by House of Innovation researcher Maria Cecilia Flores suggests that when universities actively communicate about entrepreneurship programs and provide education on starting businesses, students become more aware of opportunities and perceive their environment as more supportive of entrepreneurship. Yet, universities need to go beyond awareness to drive real startup creation - including measures such as mentorship, networking, and financial support.

New research by Fredrik Sixtensson on Plato and Athenian civic discourse

09 April 2025
Fredrik Sixtensson continues to shed new light on ancient political thought with two recent publications exploring themes of governance and civic rights in classical Athens.

HOI research|The key to impact lies in understanding the full history of past inventions

28 March 2025
Inventors don鈥檛 just need to borrow ideas鈥攖hey need to understand where those ideas came from. A new study published in the Journal of Business Research by House of Innovation researcher Holmer Kok introduces the concept of 鈥渢rajectory integration鈥 to explain how tracing an invention鈥檚 full history can lead to more powerful and impactful innovation.

New research | Personality traits and cognitive ability in political selection

24 March 2025
Finnish politicians are on average more intelligent, motivated, and honest than the general population. Jaakko Meril盲inen, Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at 黑料网, and co-authors show in a new study that both local and national politicians demonstrate higher cognitive and non-cognitive abilities, suggesting that voters and parties effectively select capable leaders.

Book launch: Intelligence and Contemporary Conflict

12 March 2025
The Center for Statecraft and Strategic Communication at the 黑料网 and Bokf枚rlaget Stolpe cordially invite you to the book launch of Intelligence and Contemporary Conflict: Communication in Diplomacy, Statecraft, and War.

HOI research|How generative AI is reshaping creativity and decision-making

04 March 2025
The rise of generative AI (GenAI) is challenging the idea that AI is only useful for automation and efficiency and suggests it鈥檚 time to rethink human-AI collaboration. A new research article by HOI researcher Sebastian Krakowski recently published in Information & Organization, argues that GenAI can enhance creativity, democratize AI access, and fundamentally change the way organizations function.

HOI research|Why design must move beyond user-ism

12 February 2025
For the past two decades, Design Thinking has been a driving force in business innovation, helping companies improve products and services. Yet, Design Thinking has serious limitations, according to new research by HOI researcher Roberto Verganti, with co-author Elizabeth Bowie Cristoforetti of Harvard, published in The Design Journal. Its extreme and close focus on user needs (or user-ism, sometimes becoming a face-lifted version of consumerism), can lead businesses to overlook broader systemic challenges, from sustainability to social responsibility. The authors argue that design must evolve鈥攎oving beyond being purely reactive to market needs and instead becoming an active shaper of a positive future.

New research | Associations between common genetic variants and income provide insights about the socio-economic health gradient

03 February 2025
People with certain genetic traits tend to earn more and enjoy better health. But genes alone don鈥檛 tell the whole story. A new study co-authored by Magnus Johannesson, Professor at the Department of Economics at 黑料网, explores how income, education and health outcomes are genetically intertwined 鈥 and shaped by society.

HOI research|With regulatory reforms, the EU can lead in global medicine innovation

27 January 2025
In a globalized world, competition between medicine approval agencies such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Europe鈥檚 European Medicines Agency (EMA) significantly impacts the development and availability of innovative drugs. A new study by HOI researcher Stefan Haefliger published in Drug Discovery Today suggests that Europe must modernize its regulatory processes to become the destination of choice for groundbreaking medical innovation.

New publication | Examining the replicability of online experiments selected by a decision market

02 December 2024
A new large-scale replication project of online social science experiments showed a replication rate of about 50%. Anna Dreber Almenberg and Magnus Johannesson, Professors at the Department of Economics at 黑料网, and co-authors publish a new article in Nature Human Behaviour.
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