By marie [dot] pihl [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Pihl) - published 19 November 2024 The 8th Swedish Conference in Economics was held at Lund University School of Economics and Management in Lund, Sweden, on 15-16 November 2024. With over 100 high-quality presentations by both junior and senior economists the Swedish Conference in Economics was a success! The conference included a very good ke

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/swedish-conference-economics-was-success - 2025-07-21

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 20 November 2024 Ulf Johansson, Professor of Marketing at LUSEM has been appointed to the Swedish Retail and Wholesale Council. Ulf's background, with 30 years as a retail researcher and 11 years as head of the Centre for Retail Research at Lund University, can offer valuable insights to the council. Most recently,

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ulf-johansson-joins-swedish-retail-and-wholesale-council - 2025-07-21

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 21 November 2024 Jenny Lindén, Chair of Lindéngruppen and Professor Daniel Hjorth at the ABC opening, photo by Kennet Rouna The Centre for Aesthetics and Business Creativity (ABC) got off to a flying start with its inauguration at Skissernas museum on 19 November, where they also announced Daniel Hjorth as holder o

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/do-you-know-your-abc - 2025-07-21

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 21 November 2024 The Christmas Gift of the Year is chosen to represent the time we live in. It should be either a new product or one experiencing a resurgence in interest, and it must generate significant sales revenues or sell in large quantities. Perfumes date back to ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, where they s

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/hui-presents-christmas-gift-year-unisex-fragrance - 2025-07-21

By carys [dot] egan-wyer [at] fek [dot] lu [dot] se (Carys Egan-Wyer) - published 22 November 2024 The main conference was held at Campus Helsingborg in early November. At the beginning of November, retail and logistics researchers gathered in Helsingborg to present and discuss their latest research at the ninth Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference (NRWC). Interest in this year's conference was

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/future-retail-focus-international-research-conference-helsingborg - 2025-07-21

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 25 November 2024 In this interview, we reconnect with Anna Fedusiv, a 2016 graduate from the master’s programme in International Marketing and Brand Management. Anna shares her journey from working with global brands like LEGO and Schweppes to becoming a leadership and career coach. She reflects on her favourite part

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/anna-fedusiv-alumna-msc-international-marketing-and-brand-management-2016 - 2025-07-21

By marie [dot] pihl [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Pihl) - published 29 November 2024 LUSEM Case Competition 2024 LUSEM's long-standing heritage of case competitions has now been revived after some years' intermission and it is a welcomed event both by students and collaborating partners. On 21 November, nine teams gathered to showcase their skills in an intense day of preparation and case solv

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/case-competition-2024 - 2025-07-21

By carla [dot] bohme [at] ics [dot] lu [dot] se (Carla Böhme) - published 28 November 2024 Sowdambika Baskaran. Sowdambika is currently enrolled on our one-year international Master's Programme in Information Systems. Having completed her first three months, we asked her a few questions about her experience so far. Why did you choose Lund?“Lund University stood out to me not only because of its st

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/msc-student-portrait-sowdambika-baskaran - 2025-07-21

Published 28 November 2024 Black Friday What should you do when the urge to buy just rolls over you? The sale will end shortly, stock is running low and the “Buy Now - button” screams your name. Leading up to Black Friday, consumption researcher Carys Egan-Wyer from LUSEM has some advice for you. It's all about convincing us that we have short-lived access to a special price, which in reality migh

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/black-friday-ultimate-pushy-pattern - 2025-07-21

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 28 November 2024 Andreas Johansson is a researcher in Economics currently focusing on crypto currencies. With that in mind and his background as a professional poker player we discuss risk, savings, investments and how to get rich. Listen to the pod, in Swedish. Andreas Johansson

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/how-get-rich - 2025-07-21

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 29 November 2024 Since graduating from the LUSEM master’s degree programme in Finance in 2020, Minchan Kim has beend on an exciting journey in the Korean startup world. From working in IT and AI startups to leading strategy at KBEAR in Seoul, Minchan's experiences have given him insights into business operations and

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/minchan-kim-alumnus-msc-finance-2020 - 2025-07-21

By jan [dot] olsson [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Jan Olsson) - published 1 June 2021 Torna Hällestad. Researchers have placed 170 owl nesting boxes included in their multiyear project aiming to find out as much as possible about how tawny owls are affected by living in proximity to humans. Photo: Kennet Ruona The owlet, little over three weeks old, squints slightly as Hannah Watson lays it on its

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tracking-owls-send-sms-their-nests - 2025-07-21

By Charlotte [dot] Hedin [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (Charlotte Hedin) - published 18 June 2021 During the spring a lot has been done regarding the University’s work on gender equality, equal opportunities, harassment, sexual harassment and victimisation. “We have now started to create the conditions that are needed to carry out the work on these issues in a good and clear manner”, says Jimmie Krist

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-are-now-strengthening-our-work-prevent-discrimination-and-achieve-gender-equality-and-equal - 2025-07-21

By anna [dot] johansson [at] rektor [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Johansson) - published 18 June 2021 Three research projects involving a total of 10 postdocs received grants in the first round of Lund University’s research programme for excellence, focusing on Agenda 2030 and sustainable development. A total of 33 applications were submitted, of which 28 were reviewed by an external, international pane

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ten-postdocs-kick-excellence-programme-sustainable-development - 2025-07-21

By Carina [dot] Jarl [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Carina Jarl) - published 24 June 2021 LTH and the Faculty of Science have decided to set up a joint office for the design and realisation of the continued work on establishment. The office is to coordinate and implement the decisions these faculties take on establishment in Science Village The University has a vision of creating a knowledg

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/work-establishment-science-village-continues-faculties - 2025-07-21

By christel [dot] holmberg [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Christel Holmberg) - published 24 June 2021 In January 2020, the National Library of Sweden, the University Library and four other university libraries in Sweden (Uppsala, Gothenburg, Stockholm and Umeå) reached an agreement to jointly digitalise and make available all Swedish printed materials. Swedish periodicals from 1850 to 1900 are the fir

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/digitalisation-swedish-printed-materials-takes - 2025-07-21

By jan [dot] olsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jan Olsson) - published 17 February 2022 Charlotte Leire and Kes McCormick are responsible for the MOOCs produced at IIIEE. Photo: Jan Olsson The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, IIIEE, is taking the lead on open, month-long online courses, known as MOOCs. The investment in MOOCs has been quite a success. In r

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/moocs-more-popular-during-pandemic - 2025-07-21

Published 31 August 2021 Initially, there will be restrictions in the autumn, but then a gradual and orderly return to campus will begin, provided that the infection situation allows it. It feels good to be back after a hot and enjoyable summer. Initially, the restrictions that applied before the summer regarding physical presence at the workplace will continue to apply in the autumn. This means t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/autumn-starts-working-home-those-who-can - 2025-07-21

Published 31 August 2021 In late June, the vice-chancellor made a decision concerning the issues that are to be worked on jointly within LU on the basis of RQ20. These issues are: recruitment and career paths, research infrastructure, interdisciplinary research, profiling and strong research environments, as well as follow-ups. Now, it is time for us to roll up our sleeves and tackle the challenge

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/autumn-starts-where-spring-finished-rq20 - 2025-07-21

Published 31 August 2021 For the autumn, I want to develop work on complete environments in which education and research collaborate, focus on lifelong learning and highlight diverse innovation activities. External engagement and innovation are the main areas in my portfolio as deputy vice-chancellor. Both are areas in which there is a lot happening that is new for us all. Not least, there is an i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/focus-diverse-innovation-activities-and-lifelong-learning - 2025-07-21