Margarita Feldman

In a new episode of Radio CfN, Håkan Eriksson from Teknikföretagen explains how an anniversary can be used to raise awareness for both an organization but also for an entire industry.

Brands grow over time, in constant interaction with customers, partners and employees. A company’s brand then simply is the sum of its history. This, and more, is what Anders will talk about at the upcoming Trademark Day.

The Dalén Museum in Stenstorp and the Economy Museum in Stockholm share the 2021 Business History Award. The museums receive it for their successful public…

We printed the second edition of the book about Anna Whitlock as a large pocket.

We have four nominations in the Publishing Prize 2021: magazines “Företagshistoria” and “TWOHUNDRED – Money and life since 1820” and the films “BZH360 – A Småland history” and “The Savings Bank Idea – Since 1820”.

In the project “Cultural history as a final high school essay”, we work together with Wikipedia Sweden and the Nordic Museum. The project gives secondary school students hands-on experience in digital source criticism and in how to write fact-based articles on Wikipedia.

Learn from archivists Anna Karin Eldvik and Per-Ola Karlsson about how we work when we structure historical material into a proper archive and how listing and cataloguing your material benefits both your business and researchers.

Writer Anders Johnson gives a lecture about the engineer and corporate heavyweight Curt Nicolin in Gothenburg Book Fair’s “Forskartorget”. Watch the entire lecture recorded here!

Out now: eight brand new episodes of “History of a Company” on audio book provider Storytel, exclusively written by us at the Centre for Business History. Eight new audiobooks that tell stories of companies, about ingenious entrepreneurs, brilliant business ideas and the -not always so straight- path to success.

The book “The Steel Pioneer, the story of Pelle Söderberg 1836–1884”, our magazine “Företagshistoria”, the anniversary magazines “Stronger together – 20 years with the Axfood family” and “Mäklarsamfunden 100 år – Storyn om en yrkeskår” are nominated for the Swedish Design Awards 2020.