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Anders Sjöman

We made a film about cement and concrete

On assignment from Heidelberg Materials Cement Sweden, we have made a film about the history of the Swedish cement industry.

26 Feb. 2024

Anders Sjöman

Företagshistoria and BizStories awarded Industrial Heritage Publications of the Year!

Our quarterly magasin Företagshistoria and its sister site has been awarded Industrial Heritage Publication of the Year 2023 by the Swedish Industrial Heritage Association. Thank you!

22 Feb. 2024

Passed event

Anniversary seminar #1: Bonnier’s publishing heritage; meet owners, authors and unique documents!

The archives of the major book publishers form part of our cultural heritage and are important sources for researchers. Meet publishers, authors and researchers in a discussion about source materials, publishing and the value of developing writing.

21 Feb. 2024 15:00 - 17:00

Passed event

Love and power: Historical business couples

On Valentine's Day, our Anders Sjöman shares known and unknown love stories in Swedish business life at a lecture at the Economy Museum.

14 Feb. 2024 18:00 - 19:15

Anders Sjöman

Anders Houltz, editor for issue 85/2023 of Nordic Journal of Settlement History and Built Heritage

Our head of research, Anders Houltz, is editor for the latest issue of the Nordic Journal of Settlement History and Built Heritage (Bebyggelsehistorisk tidskrift)

27 Jan. 2024

Anders Sjöman

Meet our new head of school programs: Charlotta Skorup

Our new head of school programs, Charlotta Skorup, makes some reflections on the Centre for Business History and our school outreach.

26 Jan. 2024

Passed event

Anders Houltz presents article about business life during the pandemic at the Stockholm School of Economics

Anders Houltz, our head of research presents the article "Exogenous Shock Triggers Organizational and Structural Change. The impact of Covid-19 on the Swedish Business Sector", together with co-authors Ph.D. Rikard Björnemalm and Professor Hans Sjögren.

23 Jan. 2024 13:00 - 15:00

Passed event

Book release of the book Marknadens tid

Editors and authors present their new book "Marknadens tid" ("The Time of the Market", in loose translation).

17 Jan. 2024 17:30 - 19:30

Alexander Husebye

We turn 50 – and celebrate our member companies’ heritage all year!

The Centre for Business History in Stockholm was founded in 1974 - so this year we turn 50! We celebrate this throughout 2024 with activities that highlight all the heritage found in the historical archives of our member companies.

15 Jan. 2024

Passed event

Book talk at NK Book Shop: Johan Jakobssons on his biography “Göring’s witness”

Come listen to Johan Jakobsson present his new book "Göring's Witness - How Birger Dahlerus tried to stop World War II" about the business leader who repeatedly tried to broker peace between Nazi-Germany and England in the years 1939 to 1944.

14 Dec. 2023 17:30 - 19:00

Passed event

Lunch Webinar: The History of the Swedish Auditing Industry

Live broadcast of a talk with the editors of the new book "Revision yesterday, today and tomorrow".

14 Dec. 2023 12:00 - 13:00

Passed event

Per-Ola Karlsson lectures at Södertörn University

Our consultant manager and archivist Per-Ola Karlsson guest lectures for students at Söderntörn University.

12 Dec. 2023 12:00 - 13:00

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We are the archivists who can tell a good story

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News and events

We made a film about cement and concrete

Företagshistoria and BizStories awarded Industrial Heritage Publications of the Year!

Anniversary seminar #1: Bonnier’s publishing heritage; meet owners, authors and unique documents!

Love and power: Historical business couples

Anders Houltz, editor for issue 85/2023 of Nordic Journal of Settlement History and Built Heritage

Meet our new head of school programs: Charlotta Skorup

Anders Houltz presents article about business life during the pandemic at the Stockholm School of Economics

Book release of the book Marknadens tid

We turn 50 – and celebrate our member companies’ heritage all year!

Book talk at NK Book Shop: Johan Jakobssons on his biography “Göring’s witness”

Lunch Webinar: The History of the Swedish Auditing Industry

Per-Ola Karlsson lectures at Södertörn University

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Näringslivets historia i din inkorg

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We are the archivists who can tell a good story

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