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'Many leaders feel pressed for time, but very few think about whether their time at work is being well spent,' says Birthe Kåfjord Lange.
Published: 10.03.2010
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From Thursday morning until Friday the number of parking spaces at NHH will be reduced. The reason: 50 Cent's entourage needs plenty of room.
Published: 09.03.2010
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The Human Resources department would like to remind you that the deadline for applying for research leave is set to 15 March.
Published: 04.03.2010
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Lack of respect for parking regulations have made conditions in the Merino parking lot chaotic. Last Thursday the Technical department hired a parking inspector.
Published: 01.03.2010
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Professor Siri Gloppen is the new head of the Rafto Prize Committee.
Published: 01.03.2010
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Professor Christian Gollier from the University of Toulouse will hold this year's Karl Borch Lecture at NHH Friday 7 May.
Published: 24.02.2010
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Psychologist Eli-Karin Midtun meets the pride of the organisations - talented young leaders who are often completely immersed in their jobs. She believes young leaders should spend less time at work. It might produce better results.
Published: 23.02.2010
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NHH is increasingly international in its orientation; however, the institution also has a responsibility for upholding and developing Norwegian as a professional language in its domains. A committee is presently working on a proposal on how to strike the balance.
"One important step is to raise an awareness concerning these challenges, another is to focus on quality regardless of language," says committee chair Marita Kristiansen.
Published: 22.02.2010
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A committee with prominent members from both the business community and other parts of society are among the contributors who will help strengthening NHH's national and international standing in connection with the institutions 75th anniversary in 2011.
Published: 16.02.2010
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When she started her studies there, the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) was a male bastion. She herself has gone from being the first female student in the Graduate Programme in Economics to become the school's first female professor. Siri P Strandenes has had some barriers to break.
Published: 15.02.2010
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Wednesday 24 February Bert Willems will hold a trial lecture in connection with an announced position in Management Science (Quantitative Energy Analysis) at NHH.
Published: 15.02.2010
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The search function in NHH's electronic telephone directory is working again.
Published: 12.02.2010
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The planning of NHH's new wing is progressing, and details concerning the building's interior are starting to fall into place.
Published: 12.02.2010
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NHH's partner institution Grenoble Ecole de Management invite faculty members to research and teaching visits at the school.
Published: 10.02.2010
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Researchers with a permanent position at NHH are invited to apply for funding from Småforsk.
Published: 05.02.2010
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On Friday 5 February Tor Hugo Hauge will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic, and will then defend his doctoral thesis as a final requirement of the PhD programme at NHH.
Published: 03.02.2010
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The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) in Bergen, Norway invites applications for assistant professor positions in the Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law.
Published: 29.01.2010
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The University of Mannheim invites junior scholars to participate at the Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models (EITM) summer school in late June and early July.
Published: 29.01.2010
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Through a cooperation between The Research Council of Norway and E.ON. Ruhrgas researchers and students in the field of economics and business administration are invited to apply for scholarships for studies and research in Norway and Germany.
Published: 28.01.2010
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NHH (The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration), Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law invites applications for positions as Professor/Associate Professor in Finance Accounting and Auditing.
Published: 28.01.2010
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NHH (The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration), Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law invites applications for positions as Professor/Associate Professor in Management Control/Management Accounting.
Published: 28.01.2010
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Tuesday 2 February there will be held two trial lectures in connection with an announced position in Management Science (Quantitative Energy Analysis) at NHH.
Published: 27.01.2010
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The Finance and Accounting Office would like to remind you that new tax cards for 2010 must be delivered to the Accounts Department by 31 January. For those who do not meet this deadline the February salary may be taxed at 50 %.
Published: 26.01.2010
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The application deadline for grants from the Norwegian Shipowners' Associations Fund at NHH is upcoming.
Published: 26.01.2010
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NHH's Department of Professional and Intercultural Communication participates in a new EU financed research project concerning language resources and terminology for professional domains. "By participating in the project we will establish closer ties to a highly competent multidisciplinary network of researchers and business people," says NHH's project leader, Gisle Andersen.
Published: 22.01.2010
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After six years as a member, Professor Øystein Thøgersen has now left Norges Bank's Executive Board. "It has been six extraordinarily interesting years," says Thøgersen.
Published: 22.01.2010
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Back in the 1970s, Agnar Sandmo had already found a way of designing the tax system to provide the right environmental incentives without loss of revenues for the government. 'So why don't politicians think that this is a wonderful alternative?' he asks.
Published: 18.01.2010
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The Nordic Centre at Fudan University in Shanghai invites PhD students and faculty members from the centre's member institutions to a PhD course named Methods and Methodology in International and Cross Cultural Comparative Research.
Published: 18.01.2010
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Millions of poor people all over the world receive microcredit. Many of them attend compulsory courses in business studies, but nobody has known with any certainty how effective these courses are: until now. Professors Bertil Tungodden and Kjetil Bjorvatn are conducting the first systematic evaluation of these microcredit client training courses in Africa.
Published: 15.01.2010
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Monday 18 January it will be possible to get the vaccine against swine flu at NHH. Students have priority, but NHH employees may also take the vaccine.
Published: 13.01.2010
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An English version of the NHH group's magazine, NHH Bulletin, is now available. The English edition comprises selected articles from the four Norwegian language editions published in 2009.
Published: 11.01.2010
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The Norwegian Shipowners' Association's Fund at NHH invites applications from students and employees at NHH. Grants may be awarded for purposes that are in accordance with the fund's articles of association.
Published: 11.01.2010
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Professor Torsten Persson from Stockholm University will give the 2010 Sandmo Lecture on Public Policy at NHH Monday. On Tuesday Sandmo Junior Visiting Fellow, Professor Mari Rege, will hold a seminar.
Published: 08.01.2010
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Paraplyen wishes all readers a merry Christmas and a happy new year. There will be few updates during the last week of 2009, but we will be back in early January 2010.
Published: 24.12.2009
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Students from NHH's International Strategy classes are among the participants in a new film that promotes NCE Subsea and the subsea cluster around Coast Center Base at Ågotnes.
Published: 22.12.2009
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NHH's opening hours are reduced during the last two weeks of December and the first days of January 2010.
Published: 17.12.2009
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Hip hop super star 50 Cent will be the main attraction during next year's student festival, UKEN, at NHH.
Published: 16.12.2009
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Everyone who wishes come to NHH's traditional Christmas tree party 9 January must remember to sign up by two o'clock 17 December.
Published: 15.12.2009
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NHH has been appointed host of the PIM consortium annual conference in NHH's anniversary year in 2011. "This is a prestigious event, and the participants are among those who set the agenda for development of business schools," says John A. Andersen at NHH's International Relations Office.
Published: 11.12.2009
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The annual Christmas lunch for NHH employees will take place 22 December.
Published: 11.12.2009
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The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) are pleased to announce the availability of a limited number of PhD Research Scholarships. These scholarships are available for the five specializations in the PhD programme at NHH; Accounting and Auditing, Economics, Finance, Management and Science and Strategy and Management.
Published: 10.12.2009
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Wednesday 16 December Asgeir Tomasgaard will hold a trial lecture in connection with an announced position in Management Science (Quantitative Energy Analysis) at NHH.
Published: 09.12.2009
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NHH climbs 13 places to number 34 in the Financial Times ranking of European business schools for 2009.
Published: 07.12.2009
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Due to NHH's report obligations to the tax authorities and others, all NHH-employees, Norwegians and foreign nationals, who are living in Norway and have stayed abroad for a shorter or longer period of time during 2009 in connection with research or teaching, must submit a report about this by 10 December 2009.
Published: 07.12.2009
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All employees at NHH, AFF and SNF and their families are invited to the traditional Christmas tree party in NHH's aula Saturday 9 January from 15 to 17.30.
Published: 04.12.2009
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Earlier this autumn NHH's web publishing system, Dynamic Web, was updated. Unfortunately the internal electronic telephone directory stopped working after the update.
Published: 04.12.2009
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Next year's FIBE conference approaches causes of the financial crisis and lessons learned from two angels. The first part looks at the Icelandic crisis, especially the role of the banks. The second part focuses on the crisis' importance for research, teaching and instruction in the field of business administration.
Published: 02.12.2009
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NHH student Alexander Nick, who is currently an exchange student at CEIBS in Shanghai, recently won a marketing competition held by CEIBS and their partner British Airways.
Published: 19.11.2009
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Due to NHH's report obligations to the tax authorities and others, all NHH-employees, Norwegians and foreign nationals, who are living in Norway and have stayed abroad for a shorter or longer period of time during 2009 in connection with research or teaching, must submit a report about this by 10 December 2009.
Published: 18.11.2009
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Trond Halvorsen started out as an engineering student at NTNU, but decided that he wanted an education with more concrete relevance concerning society, and moved to NHH. Now, he is a PHD student at The Department of Economics, and is working on a doctoral project in Experimental economics titled Moral Motivation in Dictator Games.
Published: 10.11.2009
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On Thursday 12 November Kristin Rogge Pran will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic, and will then defend her doctoral thesis as a final requirement of the PhD programme at NHH.
Published: 09.11.2009
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A business school of high international standing, and a driving force for development in business and society, with quality and high ethical standards as fundamentals. These are important visions and values in NHH's strategy for the period from 2010 to 2013. "The strategy is our joint, forward aimed frame of reference, and we expect the staff to use the document actively," says Rector Jan I. Haaland.
Published: 04.11.2009
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On Friday 30 October Jørn Inge Halvorsen will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic, and will then defend his doctoral thesis as a final requirement of the PhD programme at NHH.
Published: 28.10.2009
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NHH Forum 2009 takes place on Friday 30 October in cooperation between NHH and Telenor. Topics include internationalisation, corporate social responsibility and dynamic budgeting. Among the speakers are CEO and President of the Telenor Group, Jon Fredrik Baksaas, and NHH Professors Karin S. Thorburn and Victor D. Norman.
Published: 26.10.2009
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NHH has named Auditorium E Terje Hansen's auditorium to honour Professor Hansen, who recently celebrated his 70th birthday.
Published: 19.10.2009
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There are few places on the planet where consequences of climate change are more visible than in the polar regions. Explorer Børge Ousland and researcher Jan-Gunnar Winther have both witnessed the dramatic changes up close. Monday 19 October they give a lecture on the topic at NHH.
Published: 15.10.2009
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Professor Oliver E. Williamson, who is an Honorary Doctor at NHH, has won the Nobel Prize in economics. He shares the prize with Professor Elinor Ostrom from the University of Indiana. She is the first woman to receive the prize in economics.
Published: 12.10.2009
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37 students from 15 countries spent two June and July weeks at NHH's summer school learning about the Norwegian model for resource management. Now the course receives praise from both Singapore and Cincinnati.
Published: 08.10.2009
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The Human Resources department would like to remind you that the deadline for applying for a research leave is set to 15 October.
Published: 08.10.2009
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On Monday 12 October Lars Jacob Tynes Pedersen will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic, and will then defend his doctoral thesis as a final requirement of the PhD program at NHH.
Published: 07.10.2009
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Gregory Corcos from the Department of Economics and his three co-authors won the Best Paper Award at the European Trade Study Group's 11th annual seminar in Rome recently for the article "Sequential Exporting."
Published: 24.09.2009
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Thursday 24 September is a truly internationally oriented day at NHH. This means that students with exchange ambitions get an opportunity to learn more about what some of NHHs partners have to offer when CEMS International Business School Tour pays a visit.
Published: 23.09.2009
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Monday 28 September there will be held a course in fire safety for new NHH employees and others who haven't completed this course.
Published: 23.09.2009
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EGRIE's 36th annual conference is taking place at NHH this week.
Published: 22.09.2009
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The article Jointness of Growth Determinants by Gernot Doppelhofer from NHH and co-author Melvyn Weeks from Cambridge is the top cited paper in the Journal of Applied Econometrics in 2008-2009.
Published: 18.09.2009
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Next Wednesday and Thursday the international ECT-conference will be held in Grieghallen in Bergen. Here leading experts will give an up-to-date and knowledge based presentation of major issues and policy solutions concerning the complex relationship between energy resource use, climate change and technology development.
Published: 16.09.2009
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Around 40 CEMS students from a large number of countries will be spending their fall semester at NHH, and as always, their stay began with a so called blocked seminar.
Published: 02.09.2009
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Professor Torsten Persson from Stockholm University will give next year's Sandmo Lecture at NHH. Professor Mari Rege from the University of Stavanger will be Sandmo Junior Visiting Fellow.
Published: 28.08.2009
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26 new PhD students were welcomed to NHH Monday. They are chosen after thorough evaluation of 245 applicants. Ten of the new candidates are women.
Published: 27.08.2009
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More than 100 delegates will attend when the National Research School in Business economics and administration arranges it's very first conference at NHH from Thursday till Saturday.
Published: 27.08.2009
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NHH's IT-department recently launched a service that gives visitors access to NHH`s wireless network. In short, guests log on to the wireless network named "nhh-guest", submit their mobile telephone number and get access to an account that lasts for 12 hours.
Published: 24.08.2009
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A thunderstorm during the weekend has left parts of the NHH telephone system out of order. If your phone is malfunctioning, please send an e-mail with your office number to Roy Myklebust, roy.myklebust@nhh.no. The repair company is expected monday.
Published: 24.08.2009
NHH employees who wish to swim as exercise, have the opportunity to use the pools in either Åsteveithallen or Slåtthaughallen at specific times. Those interested need to sign up by 11 september.
Published: 24.08.2009
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The European Finance Association's 36th annual meeting is well under way, and the participants dominate the NHH campus.
Published: 21.08.2009
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Approximatly 500 participants from all over the world are attending when The Department of Finance and Management Science hosts The European Finance Association's annual meeting this week. More than 200 papers covering different areas in finance will be presented during the four day conference.
Published: 19.08.2009
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Starting Wednesday afternoon and lasting until Saturday afternoon you will need an EFA-conference pass if you want a seat in the employee section or the student section of the NHH cafeteria.
Published: 18.08.2009
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Professor Nicolai Foss, Department of Strategy and Management (SOL), is this year's keynote speaker at the annual meeting for Spanish management professors, ACEDE.
Published: 14.08.2009
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The beginning of the next semester will to a certain extent be influenced by the risk of an outbreak of influenza A, commonly known as swine flu. NHH have plans in case of an outbreak, and information material is being distributed to both employees and students.
Published: 07.08.2009
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Both quality enhancement and networking are on the agenda when members of The National Research School in Business Economics and Management meet at NHH 28 and 29 August.
Published: 02.07.2009
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Knut Peder Heen will Friday 26 June hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic, and defend his dissertation for the PhD degree at NHH.
Published: 24.06.2009
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Based on a list of candidates presented by NHH the Ministry of Education and Research has appointed external members to the NHH Board.
Published: 24.06.2009
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Argentum invites NHH students to participate in a Master's Thesis Comeptition in the field of private equity (buyout and venture).
Published: 24.06.2009
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Adrian Peretz will Thursday 25 June hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic, and defend his dissertation for the PhD degree at NHH.
Published: 23.06.2009
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Friday 19 June there will be a seminar on Microfinance at NHH. The speakers are Yale Professor Dean Karlan, NMI director Richard Weingarten, and NHH Professors Sven Haugland and Kjetil Bjorvatn.
Published: 17.06.2009
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From 22 June to 8 August there will be summer opening hours at NHH.
Published: 17.06.2009
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Tuesday June 9th, Professor Witold Orlowski, who is considered among Poland's leading economists, will hold a guest-lecture at NHH. His subject is the impact of the global crisis in the Central and Eastern European countries.
Published: 08.06.2009
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NHH have signed agreements securing double degree partnerships with three top ranking business schools. Thus, qualified students can get master degrees from both NHH and for instance HEC Paris in the same amount of time as they would normally use to get one degree.
Published: 05.06.2009
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NHH Rector Jan I. Haaland has been elected leader of the board of The Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions (Universitets- og Høgskolerådet - UHR).
Published: 04.06.2009
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A merry gang of NHH-ers are preparing the annual summer party for all employees at NHH, AFF and SNF. Party Commander in Chief, John A. Andersen promises a program with both vocational content, wine tasting, good food and pleasant companionship with colleagues.
Published: 03.06.2009
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The 8th annual lecture in honour of Professor Karl Borch will be held at NHH Monday June 8. This year's lecturer is the renowned Belgian researcher Jacques Drèze.
Published: 03.06.2009
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Why do extreme events occur? What measures are being taken to meet the current, and certainly extreme crisis? Can researchers study former extreme events and learn how to avoid them in the future? Both theoretical and more practical, policy oriented questions are on the agenda at The Second Annual Conference on Extreme Events at NHH Saturday.
Published: 14.05.2009
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Post Doctoral Researcher Laurence Jacquet at the Department of Economics has been granted the Distinguished CESifo Affiliate Award in Public Sector Economics for 2009.
Published: 12.05.2009
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NHH/AFF moves upward in the Financial Times 2009 Executive Education ranking of open enrolment programme providers, and has the best ranking of the Nordic business schools in this category. Rector Jan I. Haaland and AFF Director Mai Vik are both pleased with the result.
Published: 11.05.2009
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NHH-student Robert Christensen has been granted the Best Business School Student Award for 2009 by the consultant company Universum and Siviløkonomene. A combination of academic achievements and his involvement in extracurricular work helped Christensen win the award.
Published: 08.05.2009
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On Monday 11th May Linda Rud will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic, and will then defend her doctoral thesis as a final requirement of the PhD programme at NHH. The title of Rud's dissertation is "Essays on Electricity Markets"
Published: 08.05.2009
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The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) in Bergen, Norway invites applications for Assistant Professor positions in the Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law.
Published: 09.05.2009
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The Norwegian school of Economics and Business Administration, Department of Economics invites application for the position of Professor/Associate Professor in Industrial Organization.
Published: 07.05.2009
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The Election of board members from the different groups of employees at NHH started early Tuesday morning. Registered voters must vote before 2 PM Wednesday May 6th.
Published: 05.05.2009
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How can we understand something as abstract as capital? How can we explain changes in stock markets, when we do not relate to them concretely? "We understand the world with the help of metaphors," explains NHH stipendee, Christian Langerfeld. In his doctoral thesis, Langerfeld is analysing conceptual metaphors within German and Norwegian economic academic language.
Published: 04.05.2009
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NHH Professor Agnar Sandmo has been elected Foreign Associate to The National Academy of Sciences. "This is a great honour and recognition of Sandmo's work from an international society of researchers", says head of The Department of Economics at NHH, Professor Bertil Tungodden.
Published: 30.04.2009
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