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THE FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION AWARDED €5.0 MILLION IN THE GRANT ROUND 2023

The Foundation for Economic Education has on Nov. 23 awarded 409 grants for research in business and economics, in total 5,037,220 euros. The distributed grant sum has previously exceeded five million euros during the fund’s centennial celebration in 2019, which makes the €5.0 million of the 2023 round a historically large support for the business and economics research. Likewise, a […]

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The Foundation for Economic Education grant round 2023 is open! Almost EUR 5.0 million to be applied for research in business and economics

The Foundation for Economic Education grants for research in business and economics can be applied from 1 June to 15 August, 2023. The Foundation for Economic Education’s 2023 grant focus areas reflect the disruptive factors affecting the current operating environment, which include changes in the European security environment, cyber security investments, the importance of financing […]

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Paula Erkkilä appointed as the new chairperson of the Liikesivistysrahasto Central Ostrobothnia Regional Committee

The Central Ostrobothnia regional committee of the Foundation for Economic Education (Liikesivistysrahasto) has elected CEO Paula Erkkilä as its new chairperson, succeeding the long-time chair, councillor of commerce Martti Eurola. Erkkilä will start on 1 October 2022. The Foundation for Economic Education is a fund established in 1919, the purpose of which is to promote […]

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Grant round 2022 is open ─ Apply for a grant by 15 August!

THE FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION GRANT ROUND 2022 The Foundation for Economic Education grants for research in business and economics are open for application from 1 June to 15 August, 2022. Individuals, working groups and organizations can apply for grants for the year 2023. The application for research group projects is for the grant period […]

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PODOCO PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION ROUND IS OPEN 15.9.–31.10.2021

Are you a recently graduated PhD interested in putting your research knowledge and expertise into practice? Are you a company with cutting-edge renewal ideas and looking for the help of a talented postdoc to investigate your ideas? PoDoCo program may be just right for you! The post doc researcher & business company program PoDoCo grants […]

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Grant payments and office opening hours in June – August 2021

The Foundation for Economic Education office is closed on Midsummer’s Eve on June 25, and during the summer holidays from July 5 to August 1. The office will open after the summer holidays on August 2, 2021. Grant applicants are offered online chat counseling (lsr.fi) during the office’s opening hours from 1 June to 2 […]

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