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16 September 2026

How does for­eign aid shape where and how mul­tina­tion­al firms in­vest?

Our new study shows that aid design, and especially the use of non-grant instruments, matters. Flladina Zilja and Salma Mahamed co-authors new article in…

9 September 2026

Where is the sustain­ability agenda head­ing?

Sustainability and ESG are entering a new phase. As political priorities shift and regulatory demands grow, questions arise about where the sustainability…

7 September 2026

Why do older CEOs in­vest less?

7 September 2026

In an era defined by volat­il­ity, com­plex­ity, and cas­cad­ing dis­rup­tions, or­gan­iz­a­tions can no longer rely on tra­di­tion­al risk man­age­ment and lin­ear plan­ning mod­els

Torben Juul Andersen co-authors 'Strategic Risk Management. A Research Overview' 2nd Edition

4 September 2026

How does cli­mate risk change ex­pec­ted re­turns?

Climate risk is becoming an increasingly important factor for investors and pension funds assessing expected returns. At a conference hosted by Copenhagen…

4 September 2026

Lasse Heje Ped­er­sen Wins EFA 2026 Best Con­fer­ence Pa­per Prize

Professor Lasse Heje Pedersen has been awarded the EFA 2026 Best Conference Paper Prize for his paper “Climate Risk Pricing”, co-authored with Nicolae Garleanu…

26 August 2026

New book chap­ter in Em­bra­cing Post-Growth: Sustai­nab­le Pat­hs Bey­ond Con­ven­tio­nal Eco­no­mic Ap­pro­a­ches

Cornel Ban, Jacob Hasselbalch and Matthias Kranke (Universität Duisburg-Essen) have published a book chapter on “Planning for post-growth” in the new edited…

26 August 2026

New pu­bli­ca­tion: Self-Descrip­tion and the Agro-In­du­s­try's Re­spon­se to En­viron­men­tal Cri­ses

Morten Knudsen and Sharon Kishik have a new publication in the British Journal of Sociology

26 August 2026

New pu­bli­ca­tion: As open as po­s­sib­le? Com­pa­ring Scan­di­navi­an ap­pro­a­ches to re­search securi­ty

Stine Haakonsson and colleagues from Norway and Sweden have published a paper in Science and Public Policy about Scandinavian approaches to international…

26 August 2026

New pu­bli­ka­tion: The Mi­cro-Dy­na­mi­cs of Wrong­do­ing in So­ci­al In­te­r­a­ction: In­sights From Po­li­ce Call Cen­ter Work

Christian Dyrlund Wåhlin-Jacobsen and Elisabeth Naima Mikkelsen have a new publication in the journal Business & Society (2026)

24 August 2026

CBS Mari­time Open Call for Mari­time and Re­lated Re­search at CBS

CBS Maritime is pleased to announce an Open Call for maritime research proposals, addressed to faculty across all CBS departments, as part of a new multi-year…

21 August 2026

Lead the next chapter of fin­ance re­search at CBS

The Department of Finance is looking for its next Head of Department. Could you be the academic leader to build on our strong international research…

17 August 2026

Den­mark risks los­ing mo­mentum without in­vest­ments in ba­sic re­search

Center Director Lasse Heje Pedersen is among a group of Danish Centers of Excellence researchers who, in a new opinion piece in Altinget, call for continued…

17 August 2026

New edi­tion of "Lo­gi­stik & Sup­ply Chain Ma­na­ge­ment" ad­dres­ses the chal­len­ges res­ha­ping to­day's sup­ply chains

How are digitalisation, artificial intelligence, sustainability requirements, geopolitical disruption and the need for resilience transforming the way…

17 August 2026

As­si­stant Pro­fes­sor Vi­cto­ria Hon­sel pu­blis­hes her first jour­nal ar­ti­c­le

Assistant Professor Victoria Honsel has published her first journal article in the renowned academic journal Accounting, Organizations and Society.

12 August 2026

The ef­fect­ive­ness of com­pas­sion­ate lead­er­ship across cul­tures

EGB Affiliated Researchers Verner Worm and Michael Jakobsens co-author new article

12 August 2026

What Dri­ves CEO Pay and How Should Execu­ti­ve Com­pen­sa­tion Be De­sig­ned?

Why are CEOs in Denmark among the highest paid in the Nordic countries, and how can executive compensation be designed to support long-term value creation? In…

5 August 2026

How In­nov­a­tion is Re­shap­ing South Africa's Min­ing Sec­tor

3 August 2026

We're Hir­ing!

3 August 2026

High­lights from the Nor­d­ic House­hold Fin­ance Sum­mit

On June 1-2 2026, the Center for Big Data in Finance (BIGFI) hosted the Nordic Household Finance Summit, bringing together more than 100 participants to…

3 August 2026

When Do Pop­u­list Gov­ern­ments De­ter For­eign Dir­ect In­vest­ment?

30 July 2026

How In­vest­ing Abroad Can Cre­ate Jobs at Home

27 July 2026

Gov­ern­ments are strategists when it comes to Glob­al Strategy re­search

New article in Global Strategy Journal: When governments act as strategists - Geopolitical turmoil and global strategy theory

27 July 2026

Wel­come to all new bach­el­or stu­dents at CBS

Congratulations on your study place and welcome to CBS. Read here what you need to know right now.

27 July 2026

You did not get ac­cep­ted into CBS. Now what?

CBS has received 21,668 applications from 10,242 applicants for 2,975 study places. If you have been rejected, you are one of the 7,267 applicants who did not…

14 July 2026

How In­vest­ing Abroad Can Cre­ate Jobs at Home

Larger outward FDI boosts home-country jobs, especially through greenfield investments.

14 July 2026

When Do Pop­u­list Gov­ern­ments De­ter For­eign Dir­ect In­vest­ment?

Populism deters FDI most in anti-immigration regimes, less in pro-business regimes.

9 July 2026

20th An­nu­al GMARS held at CBS

From 21–23 June, Copenhagen Business School hosted the 2026 Global Management Accounting Research Symposium (GMARS) in collaboration with the University of New…

6 July 2026

Pro­fes­sor Lars Thø­ger Chri­sten­sen, MSC, re­cei­ves The Fre­de­ric M. Jablin Award

in recognition of his contributions to organizational communication scholarship and beyond

3 July 2026

Gre­en Re­sear­chers at CBS 2026

A newly update list of CBS researchers focused on green and sustainability topics is now available on the Green Office page.

29 June 2026

New pub­lic­a­tion: Un­der­stand­ing and Ad­dress­ing the Dis­rupt­ive Im­pacts of Con­tem­por­ary Cli­mate Crises

Professor Renate Meyer has co-authored a new publication. Jaco Fourie , Markus A. Höllerer, Renate E. Meyer, Dennis Jancsary, Graham Dwyer, Martin Kornberger,…

29 June 2026

New pub­lic­a­tion: Mak­ing sense of memes: how to study dis­trib­uted know­ledge as lay eco­nom­ics

Postdoc Noya Kohavi has published a new research article, Making sense of memes: how to study distributed knowledge as lay economics, in the Review of…

29 June 2026

New pub­lic­a­tion: Or­gan­iz­ing ex­clu­sion: a qual­it­at­ive study of gendered re­cruit­ment prac­tices in Nor­d­ic bank­ing

Postdoc Unnar Theodorsson has a new publication in the Journal of Organizational Ethnography.

29 June 2026

Postdoc Saila Stausholm has 2 new pub­lic­a­tions

'A Practical Guide to LinkedIn Advertising Reach Data for Social Science: Methods, Challenges, and Five Applications' - A MPIfG Discussion Paper. …

25 June 2026

Ed­die Ash­bee con­siders US im­mig­ra­tion policy

Eddie Ashbee has contributed a chapter to the latest edition of the very long-established series surveying US political processes (Developments in American…

22 June 2026

Money in Polit­ics Con­fer­ence

This week EGB is hosting the fifth annual CBS-Princeton Money in Politics Conference

22 June 2026

Can #MeT­oo Change Ex­ec­ut­ives’ Views on Gender Equal­ity?

A new study in the Journal of Management shows that social movements can change how executives act on the cultural norms they grew up with.

18 June 2026

Con­grat­u­la­tions to Pro­fess­or Peter Dal­gaard on re­ceiv­ing The Rousseeuw Prize for Stat­ist­ics

Peter has received what many call the "Nobel Prize in Statistics" – a well-deserved international recognition of his decades-long contributions to…

16 June 2026

Re­mem­ber to up­load doc­u­ment­a­tion for your Quota 2 ap­plic­a­tion

5 July at 12:00 noon CEST is the deadline for uploading documentation for fulfilment of entry requirements to your application at Optagelse.dk. There are 5…

15 June 2026

Be ready for the Quota 1 dead­line!

If you are ap­ply­ing to CBS in Quota 1, the ap­plic­a­tion dead­line is 5 July at 12:00 noon CEST. There are 6 things you need to know when you ap­ply.

11 June 2026

We're Hir­ing!

3 June 2026

OM launches The­ory Sem­in­ar Series to strengthen the­or­et­ic­al dia­logue

The Department of Operations Management has launched a new recurring Theory Seminar Series aimed at strengthening theoretical dialogue across the department…

28 May 2026

New nar­rat­ives for a non-lin­ear world: CBS sym­posi­um ex­plores aca­demia’s role in trans­formation

On 28 May, the Department of Operations Management hosted the “In Need of New Narratives” symposium, which brought together scholars from CBS and Concordia…

28 May 2026

New Pub­lic­a­tion: From sci­ence to sys­tem: a lit­er­at­ure re­view of the evol­u­tion of sci­ence cit­ies

28 May 2026

Salma Ma­hamed suc­cess­fully de­fen­ded her PhD dis­ser­ta­tion: The Polit­ic­al Eco­nomy of Aid Al­loc­a­tion

On May 26th, Salma Mahamed successfully defended her PhD thesis: The Political Economy of Aid Allocation

27 May 2026

Making Cross-Sector Part­ners­hips Work: How Lo­cal NGOs Navi­ga­te Pla­ce, Gover­nan­ce, and So­ci­al Dy­na­mi­cs in Ru­ral Wa­ter Ac­cess Pro­jects in Stra­ti­fied Con­te­xts

Ahaana Mahanti, MSC, successfully defended her PhD thesis on 20 May

26 May 2026

How Do “Haun­ted” Hou­ses In­flu­en­ce Hou­sing Mar­kets and Sur­ro­un­ding As­sets?

Can a “haunted” house lower the value of an entire neighbourhood? In a new episode of the podcast Rig på Viden, Kasper Meisner Nielsen explores how stories,…

20 May 2026

Pri­cing Ex­perts Net­work event Spring 26'

On May 20, Teaching Associate Professor Giulio Zichella and Associate Professor Sof Thrane hosted an event for the Pricing Experts Network.

19 May 2026

Pro­cure­ment re­si­li­ence in the era of geo­pol­it­ic­al dis­rup­tions

On May 19, procurement professionals and researchers took part to the Strategic Procurement Initiative workshop at CBS with the aim to facilitate knowledge…

19 May 2026

Ba­lan­cing the Bo­un­da­ri­es in Banking: The Role of Bu­si­ness Mo­dels and Bo­un­da­ri­es in Sustai­na­bi­li­ty Work

Thordis Katla Bjartmarz, MSC, successfully defended her PhD thesis on 6 May

19 May 2026

ILASS Prize for Best Book: Mak­ing Glob­al Norms - Polit­ics versus Sci­ence in In­ter­na­tion­al Or­gan­iz­a­tions

Oxford University Press, 2025

12 May 2026

Why do man­agers across coun­tri­es dif­fer in their re­li­ance on AI?

In the Journal International Business Review Jelena Cerar, Dana Minbaeva and Phillip C. Nell explores how national culture and government support shape the…

6 May 2026

CBS learn­ing plat­form pro­vider af­fected by data breach

Canvas, which CBS uses through the provider Instructure, has been affected by a cyberattack, which means that students’ and employees’ personal data may have…

6 May 2026

How can we im­prove trans­par­ency and cred­ib­il­ity in hy­po­thes­is-test­ing re­search in In­ter­na­tion­al Busi­ness?

Jelena Cerar’s new study with Sebastian Reiche and Phillip C. Nell revisits hypothesis-testing research in International Business, examining where the field…

30 April 2026

New re­search pro­ject to exa­mi­ne why bu­si­ness firms go si­lent (or not) on sustai­na­bi­li­ty

24 April 2026

Or­nela Vladi suc­cess­fully de­fen­ded her PhD dis­ser­ta­tion: 'Es­says on Re­si­li­ence Think­ing, Strategy and GVC Re­con­fig­ur­a­tion'

On April 20th, 2026 Ornela Vladi successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled:
Essays on Resilience Thinking, Strategy and GVC Reconfiguration

24 April 2026

Thous­ands of Da­nish com­pa­nies sha­re iden­ti­cal ac­co­unts – ex­pert warns of po­ten­ti­al risks

A growing number of companies in Denmark are submitting highly similar financial statements, raising concerns about transparency and oversight. In a recent…

24 April 2026

From con­fir­ma­tion gifts to first in­ve­st­ments: New re­search fe­a­tu­red on P1 Ori­en­te­ring

How do young people take their first steps into investing? In a recent appearance on P1 Orientering, Johanna Sofie Jost shares new research showing how…

22 April 2026

Lu­i­gi Bu­te­ra and co-aut­hors pu­blish in Quar­ter­ly Jour­nal of Eco­no­mi­cs

Using Danish registers linked to a long-running consumer survey, they show that inflation beliefs overreact to household shocks unrelated to actual inflation

16 April 2026

Can sustai­nab­le fi­nan­ce save the wor­ld? New po­dcast with Las­se Heje Pe­der­sen

Can sustainable investment funds help save the world – or is their effect more limited than many hope? In this podcast episode, Lasse Heje Pedersen discusses…

13 April 2026

Most of us have geo­pol­it­ics in our mod­els. But are we meas­ur­ing the same thing?

Flladina Zilja co-authors new article

13 April 2026

New pu­bli­ca­tion: Re­view on the role of trust in ma­nag­ing or­ga­niza­tio­nal pa­ra­doxes

13 April 2026

New pu­bli­ca­tion: Bu­il­ding a Trust Ma­chine: Fi­de­li­ty me­cha­nis­ms in or­ga­niza­tions

10 April 2026

New re­search pro­ject on AI and job securi­ty in the long-term care sector

9 April 2026

New on­li­ne cour­se 'Sustai­na­bi­li­ty and Sta­ke­hol­ders: Ten­sions and Ba­lan­ces'

Mass Open Online Course on improving stakeholder relations to enable better and more balanced sustainability strategies

31 March 2026

Re­lea­se of New Book: Job Qua­li­ty in a Tur­bu­lent Era

A new book, 'Job Quality in a Turbulent Era' examines how structural changes are reshaping the concept of job quality

31 March 2026

Re­lease of new pod­cast on sus­tain­able and so­cial entrepreneur­ship

Through conversations with scholars and practitioners, seizmic stories explores topics such as impact investing, business model design, education and the role…

27 March 2026

Bring­ing re­search to life: CCG enters pod­cast col­lab­or­a­tion with Rig på Viden

Making corporate governance research more accessible through engaging podcast conversations

26 March 2026

Pu­bli­ca­tion: Mont­hly Chan­ges in Well-be­ing Among Da­nish Em­ploy­e­es From 2018 to 2022: Was The­re an In­flu­en­ce of the COVID-19 Pan­de­mic?

The COVID-19 pandemic affected life for a large proportion of the global population. In this study, changes were examined in the well-being among employees in…

24 March 2026

CBS is seek­ing a new chair of the CBS Board of Dir­ect­ors

The position as chair of the board at one of Europe’s most renowned business universities has been advertised

19 March 2026

Caught in the cross­fire: Mul­tina­tion­al en­ter­prises in the era of geo­pol­it­ic­al ten­sions

New article by Evis Sinani, Bersant Hobdari, Kristin Brandl and Jens Gammelgaard

18 March 2026

Double up on in­aug­ur­al lec­tures

EGB celebrating the inauguration of two new professors

13 March 2026

The 20th an­ni­ver­s­ary GMARS Con­fe­ren­ce will be held at CBS from 22–23 June 2026

A research symposium that rotates annually around the world.
Sponsored by FSR & CIMA.

12 March 2026

AI in Ta­lent Ma­na­ge­ment: Aug­men­ta­ti­ve or Au­to­no­mous?

This systematic review maps 124 studies on how AI is being used across core talent management areas (recruitment, development, retention, and performance)

6 March 2026

More people want to study busi­ness: CBS breaks an­oth­er ap­plic­a­tion re­cord

Master enrolment 2026: More than 20,000 times people hit ‘send’ on their application for a master programme at CBS this year

4 March 2026

CBS Ma­ri­ti­me welco­mes three new PhD stu­dents to the PO­TENT do­cto­ral net­work

CBS Maritime is delighted to welcome three new PhD students who have joined CBS under the “Ports as Energy Transition Hubs” (POTENT) doctoral network. Salena…

18 February 2026

New pu­bli­ca­tion: Diplo­ma­cy in the age of ex­per­ti­se: the case of cy­ber diplo­ma­cy

Johann Ole Willers, Lars Gjesvik have published a new article: Diplomacy in the age of expertise: the case of cyber diplomacy in the Journal International Affairs, 2026

9 February 2026

New pu­bli­ca­tion: Ca­ta­ly­sing the gre­en tran­si­tion through col­la­bo­ra­ti­ve in­nova­tion: A lon­gi­tu­di­nal stu­dy of gre­en diplo­ma­cy in stra­te­gic part­ners­hips be­twe­en Den­mark and China

In the journal: Asian Business & Management (2026)

27 January 2026

Fight­ing for a Bet­ter Life: Protests and Pub­lic Opin­ion in South Africa

New article by Sigrid A. Koob and Mogens K. Justesen published in Comparative Political Studies.

27 January 2026

New book: Af­mag­tens Cen­trum: Re­so­nans og Frem­med­gø­rel­se på Chri­sti­ans­borg

Emil Husted published his new book Afmagtens Centrum: Resonans og Fremmedgørelse på Christiansborg (Djøf Forlag).

20 January 2026

New DNRF Chair Awar­ded to Pro­fess­or Niels Joachim Gorm­sen

The Department of Finance and BIGFI are proud to announce that Professor Niels Joachim Gormsen has been awarded a prestigious DNRF Chair, starting September 1,…

5 November 2025

Strong turnout at CBS Meet & Greet links second-year ship­ping stu­dents with in­dustry ahead of 2026 in­tern­ships

31 October 2025

North­ern Sea Route Is About Polit­ics, Not Glob­al Com­merce

The recent voyage of the container ship Istanbul Bridge from China to the U.K. via Russia’s Northern Sea Route (NSR) captured significant media attention.

8 October 2025

Safe-Fail by Design: Re­si­li­ence in a Chan­ging Geo­pol­it­ic­al Land­scape

At the Aon Insights Series EMEA 2025 in Copenhagen, Andreas Wieland, associate professor from the Department of Operations Management at CBS, participated in a…

25 September 2025

Which AI should you use? CBS re­search­er guides you through the op­tions

Artificial intelligence has become an integrated part of education as well as working life. But which model is the best choice? And what about climate impact…

18 September 2025

When Geo­pol­it­ics Dis­rupts Trade: Ship­ping’s Play­book for Re­si­li­ence

At the Supply Chain Leaders Forum 2025, Associate Professor Liping Jiang unpacked how shipping lines turned trade war shocks into strategic adaptation and…

17 September 2025

Den­mark is not ready for EU’s new cy­ber se­cur­ity rules

Municipalities and SMEs still lack the skills and resources to comply with new EU rules on cyber security, leaving essential services at risk of disruption, warns CBS researcher

9 September 2025

CBS study maps Green­land’s power elite: A small elite marked by big in­tern­al con­flicts

New research from CBS sheds light on the dynamics of power in Greenland. The study identifies a power elite of just 123 individuals who play a central role in…

4 June 2025

Wel­come to CBS

Welcome to all new master students at CBS. Here is what you need to know right now.

4 June 2025

Were you not ac­cep­ted into CBS?

Again this year, CBS has received more applications than we have places available on our master programmes. As a result, we have had to reject many applicants…

6 February 2025

PeR­Cent Part­ners with EFA for 2025 An­nu­al Meet­ing

PeRCent is partner and co-sponsor at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the European Finance Association (EFA).

13 January 2025

Hig­hlights from PeR­Cent An­nu­al Con­fe­ren­ce 2024