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21 November 2025

2025 - Rare earths: A Swedish geo-economic Achilles heel?

The geopolitical tensions of recent years have highlighted the world's vulnerability to disruptions in the trade of critical raw materials. In particular, trade in...

21 November 2025

2025 - Business and crime: the benefits of audit and accounting

A problem that has been highlighted in Sweden recently is the use of companies as tools to commit crimes, such as...

21 November 2025

2025 - Net zero emissions and establishing the financial industry's climate responsibility

Climate action has become increasingly important for financial industry players over the past decade, not least for Swedish institutional investors, fund managers and banks...

21 November 2025

2025 - Auditors, receivers and the fight against financial crime

The number of bankruptcies in Sweden is at its highest in decades, while reports of financial crime are hitting record levels. Most of them...

21 November 2025

2025 - Technology futures - the birth of modern Sweden

The Tekniska museet Foundation tells a story about the emergence of modern Sweden and the importance of technology and trade for it. This is done...

November 25, 2024

2024-Teknikframtider - the birth of modern Sweden

The Tekniska museet Foundation is applying for funding to realize the museum's largest exhibition initiative ever - the story of the emergence of modern Sweden...

November 25, 2024

2024-Importance of cultural norms for migrant work and business development

In this continuation application, we seek funding to further study how immigrants, from different countries with different cultural characteristics, cope with...

27 November 2023

2023-Why responsible cooperation between competitors boosts sales

The project will explore how best to communicate responsible cooperation between competitors. This is an important issue as...

27 November 2023

2023-Causes and consequences of over-indebtedness

In Sweden, over 400 000 individuals are registered with debts for collection by the Swedish Enforcement Authority. The authority receives over one million...

27 November 2023

2023-New tools to analyze markets with imperfect competition: Part 2

In markets with imperfect competition, firms use market power to overcharge. Inefficiencies arise because customers do not...

27 November 2023

2023-Key factors behind AI's labor market impact

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made great strides and is expected to fundamentally reshape the labor market. But in the absence of longitudinal microdata...

27 November 2023

2023-Olof A. Söderberg-a biography

The Center for Business History is applying for an additional grant to cover costs incurred for the completion of the book project Olle Söderberg -...