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  • Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) climbs on the Financial Times annual ranking of European Business Schools.

    Jönköping International Business School recognized again as a leading European business school

    Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) climbs on the Financial Times annual ranking of European Business Schools. The 2022 result is an improvement of seven places compared to last year, further confirming JIBS status as one of Europe’s leading business schools. Regarding international faculty, JIBS ranks first in Scandinavia.
    For the second year in a row, JIBS appears on the acknowledg

  • Jönköping International Business School consolidates and strengthens its position as one of the world's highest ranked business schools.

    Jönköping International Business School climbs world rankings

    Jönköping International Business School climbs world rankings Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) at Jönköping University has climbed to a new position in the Financial Times annual ranking of the world's best master's programs in business administration. In doing so, JIBS has consolidated and strengthened its position as one of the world's highest-ranked business schools.

  • Jönköping International Business School is listed on the Financial Times European Business School Ranking 2021

    Jönköping International Business School ranked among Europe's best business schools by the Financial Times

    On Monday, 6 December, the Financial Times (FT) published its European Business Schools Ranking 2021, featuring the top 95 Business Schools in Europe. For the first time, Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) at Jönköping University appears on the list.
    The European Business Schools Ranking is one of the most acknowledged and widely cited rankings of business schools. The ranking is ba

  • JU research centre forms new European network

    JU research centre forms new European network

    CeFEO at Jönköping International Business School is co-founder of a new network of the top family business research centres in Europe. The EuFBC (European Family Business Research Centre Network) was launched this autumn, creating a common platform for presenting and debating state-of-the art research on family business.

  • Top researchers to Jönköping for European media conference

    Top researchers to Jönköping for European media conference

    On 4-6 June 2020, the European Media Management Conference, emma2020, will be hosted by MMTC research centre at Jönköping International Business School (JIBS), Jönköping University. The conference will showcase the best current research on media management in Europe and aims to encourage the dialogue between media management research and general management.

  • JIBS Family Enterprise team from left: Steven Lau, Kristina Baumgartner, Rita Stefanuto, and their coach Massimo Baù.

    Family Enterprise team win invaluable experience from global competition

    Last week, the JIBS master's student team formed by Kristina Baumgartner, Steven Lau and Rita Stefanuto, coached by Assistant Professor Massimo Baù, participated in the Family Enterprise Case Competition 2019 at the Grossman School of Business, University of Vermont, in Burlington, USA.

  • Making sense of advisory boards in family firms

    Making sense of advisory boards in family firms

    Family firms are a closed system. Owner families are often reluctant to bring in outsiders, but those who want to grow do well to bring in external advisors, especially via a team approach. In a new PhD thesis, Judith van Helvert-Beugels has studied how family firms can work with their advisory boards.

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    ​Geographic location affects firm renewal

    In a time where technical development and other changes are happening at a fast pace, companies are having a hard time standing out in a tough global competition. What makes or breaks companies in the strive to compete within their markets? In a new PhD thesis in economics from Jönköping International Business School, Tina Wallin has analyzed how regional characteristics can affect firm renewal.

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    Knowledge and location – success factors for new firms

    In a new PhD thesis from Jönköping International Business School at Jönköping University, Mark Bagley has studied the ICT business in Stockholm to draw conclusions about the role of knowledge networks in the emergence and persistence of industrial clusters.

  • Global discussion about IT in tourism

    Global discussion about IT in tourism

    83 PhD students from 24 countries will gather at Jönköping International Business School on 23 January for a workshop on eTourism. The workshop is held in connection to the 25th annual ENTER conference, taking place in Jönköping on 24-26 January.

  • Patient accessible health records – divergent views

    Patient accessible health records – divergent views

    Sweden aims to be number one in the world in eHealth in 2025, according to the Vision for eHealth 2025 from the Swedish government. In a new PhD thesis from Jönköping International Business School, Sofie Wass describes how patients and healthcare professionals experience eHealth, and prerequisites to realize eHealth innovations.

  • Organizations under pressure synergize to survive

    Organizations under pressure synergize to survive

    What happens to the integrity and core values of an organization when it is under pressure? In a new thesis from Jönköping University, Sara Ekberg investigates how organizations within the newspaper industry respond to challenges and opportunities.

  • World-class research in Jönköping

    World-class research in Jönköping

    ​A new independent report shows that Jönköping International Business School ranks first in Europe and second worldwide in entrepreneurship research.

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    Making road freight transport industry more sustainable

    The importance of the road freight transport industry for economic growth and sustainability is undeniable. As awareness of sustainability is growing, a new doctoral thesis from Jönköping International Business School at Jönköping University addresses the issues of a sustainable supply chain business model for the industry.

  • Leif Melin receives lifetime achievement award

    Leif Melin receives lifetime achievement award

    The Family Enterprise Research Conference starts today, and during the conference Leif Melin, Professor at Jönköping International Business School, will receive the FERC Lifetime Influence and Impact Award for his immense work in family business research.

  • Relationships crucial for external CEOs’ success in family firms

    Relationships crucial for external CEOs’ success in family firms

    In a family firm, why is it that in some cases external CEOs leave after a short time, while in other cases they stay for decades? In a paper published yesterday in the Human Resource Management Review, Matthias Waldkirch, Mattias Nordqvist and Leif Melin, Jönköping International Business School, Jönköping University, Sweden, present a new approach for answering this question.

  • Can robots write meaningful news?

    Can robots write meaningful news?

    Robots and computers are replacing people everywhere; doctors, pilots, even journalists. Is this leading to a dystopian society, or could it be something positive? With this in mind, researchers from the Media Management and Transformation Centre at Jönköping International Business School, Jönköping University have launched the project DPer News (Digital Personalization of the News).

  • ​Diversity an important accelerator for regional growth

    ​Diversity an important accelerator for regional growth

    Successful strategies for regional development require a broader concept of diversity. In a new PhD thesis from Jönköping University, Sofia Wixe investigates the connection between diversity and the economic performance of regions and firms. ”Smart Specialization works best in urban areas. In rural areas, we need to supplement with a focus on individuals and invest in education.”

  • CeFEO researchers granted 4 960 000 SEK from Swedish Research Council

    CeFEO researchers granted 4 960 000 SEK from Swedish Research Council

    Professor Ethel Brundin and Assistant Professor Markus Plate at Jönköping International Business School and the Centre for Family Enterprise and Ownership have received a substantial research grant for their project Trans-generational continuity of the owning family: identity formation, relationship dynamics and emotional influence.

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