About us
Education
We offer independent courses, bachelor's and master's programmes, and doctoral education in business studies and economics.
Research
In our research, we work on a range of topics that mainly have to do with agriculture and the conservation and use of natural resources.
Contact
Do you want to contact us? Find contact information to key staff at the department on the following page.
News & Events
News
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PhD defence - Hina Hashim
On Tuesday the 16 December 2025, Hina Hashim defended her PhD thesis "Entrepreneuring in structurally constrained context : nuancing agency and privilege in poverty", with Professor Laura Galloway from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University as the opponent. Big congratulations! -
Nailing - Hina Hashim
Hina Hashim, doctoral student at the Department of Economics, has nailed her thesis! -
New pathways to sustainable milk through interdisciplinary research
How can Swedish milk production become more sustainable – for climate, soil, and animals? A new interdisciplinary research project at SLU explores whether agroecology could be the key to building more resilient and fair food systems. -
Winners at ISBE conference!
Congratulations to our researchers who won the prizes "The Best Paper in the Rural Enterprise Track" and "The Alistair Anderson ERD Publication Prize".