Hanken School of Economics is a research-intensive business school with a program portfolio covering the whole range from BSc to Ph.D. and Executive Education. The Chair conducts research in the area of specialization and contributes to Hanken's knowledge dissemination to academia and the corporate world and/or teaches in Hanken's degree programs and Executive Education. Hanken prefers applicants who will both teach and conduct research during their grant term. The award is available to applicants who are full or associate professors in Business and Economics. Candidates should have a prominent record of scholarly accomplishment. While this award is open to any project in the disciplines listed above, there is interest in scholars who are in these particular specialty areas: accounting; commercial law (including IP law); economics; entrepreneurship, management and organization; finance; information systems science; management and organization; marketing; supply chain management and social responsibility; statistics. A letter of invitation is strongly preferred. Applicants are highly encouraged to submit a letter of invitation from the relevant unit at Hanken. The letter should include information on the agreed teaching and research plan, confirmation that the host institution will pay for and arrange housing (for scholars and their accompanying family), and length and dates of the proposed visit (Finnish host institution should refer to these instructions). Please visit the award's website for more information.