Our unit’s work in entrepreneurship research and education has been recognised with numerous distinctions over the years. These awards reflect the impact of our teaching, the quality of our research, and the achievements of our students and faculty alike.
From teaching prizes to dissertation honours, our researchers and educators have received recognition from leading Finnish foundations and academic bodies.
2024
Entrepreneurship scholarship
Suomen Liikemies-Yhdistys
RECIPIENT
Apurva Ganoo
2023
Teacher of the year 2023
HSE Support Foundation
RECIPIENT
Patrick Shulist
2023
Finnish Entrepreneurship Educator & Supporter of the Year 2023
Suomen Liikemies-Yhdistys
RECIPIENT
Ewald Kibler
2023
GRAMO Best Paper Award 2023
The Finnish doctoral program in business studies (KATAJA)
RECIPIENT
Juliana Rodrigues
2019
Best MSc thesis
Suomen Liikemies-Yhdistys
RECIPIENT
Lisa Schröder
2019
Aalto School of Business Researcher of the Year 2019
Aalto School of Business
RECIPIENT
Ewald Kibler
2018
Aalto University Dissertation Award 2018
Aalto University
RECIPIENT
Steffen Farny
2018
Doctoral Thesis Award For the Highest Quality Dissertation of the Year 2017
HSE Foundation
RECIPIENT
Steffen Farny
2012
Best Doctoral Thesis
Best Doctoral Thesis
RECIPIENT
Ewald Kibler
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
At international conferences and through global academic networks, our members have been awarded for advancing entrepreneurship research and contributing to scholarly debate worldwide.
2024
Best Student (Doctorate) Paper Prize at the 10th Degrowth Conference and 15th Conference of th European Society of Ecological Economics
European Society for Ecological Economics
RECIPIENT
Juliana Rodrigues
2023
Best Paper Award 2023 BCERC
Means Center for Entrepreneurial Studies (MCES) and Babson College
RECIPIENT
Anastasiya Koptsyukh
2023
Best Article Finalist 2023 - Academy of Management Discoveries
Academy of Management Conference
RECIPIENT
Ewald Kibler, Bernadetta Ginting-Szczesny, Eero Vaara, Jukka-Pekka Heikkilä
