By carys [dot] egan-wyer [at] fek [dot] lu [dot] se (Carys Egan-Wyer) - published 20 September 2024 Last week, six intrepid retail researchers from the Centre for Retail Research at Lund University travelled to London to observe the latest retail trends. Here, we summarise the most important trends and what the Swedish retail industry can learn from what is happening in London. Trend #1: Interesti

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/handbags-flowers-and-desserts-what-can-sweden-learn-londons-retail-trends - 2025-04-24

By claudio [dot] daminato [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Claudio Daminato) - published 24 September 2024 The paper examines how a digital pension application affects individuals’ voluntary contributions to their retirement accounts. Photo: Louise Larsson Claudio Daminato and his coauthors explore whether and how financial technology can affect retirement saving behavior. In many countries, the demogr

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/digital-technologies-can-help-people-save-their-retirement - 2025-04-24

Published 26 September 2024 The employment agency Academic Work conducts the Young Professional Attraction Index (YPAI) survey annually, in close collaboration with polling firm Kantar. This year Lund University finished as Sweden’s eighth most attractive employer when asked what they feel is most important when choosing an employer. Their survey asks young people in various professional categorie

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lund-university-swedens-eighth-most-attractive-employer - 2025-04-24

Published 5 October 2023 Swedish-French Anne L'Huillier is Lund University's new Nobel laureate in physics. Photo: Kennet Ruona Anne L'Huillier, Professor of Atomic Physics at Lund University, is one out of three laureates receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics 2023. Swedish-French Anne L'Huillier, our new Nobel laureate in physics, is a professor of Atomic physics at Department of Physics, Lund Uni

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/nobel-prize-lund-university - 2025-04-24

By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 17 February 2021 Photo: Håkan Röjder and private. Leadership Academy at LUSEM is a leadership programme for students at Lund University based on the idea that students in leading positions can learn, both from each other, but also from experienced leadership researchers and business managers. The training equips young lead

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/leadership-academy-learning-challenging-context - 2025-04-24

Published 30 June 2023 The SSCEN Sustainability Prize for Master’s Theses in business studies and engineering studies is awarded in cooperation with Sparbanksstiftelsen Finn that have made the financing possible. A brand new essay prize for students has now been launched by Sparbanken Skånes Center for Sustainable Enterprising (SSCEN). In the fall of 2023 the winners will be announced. Sparbanken

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/sscen-sustainability-prize-masters-theses - 2025-04-24

By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 2 October 2024 At this fall’s first alumni breakfast on October 8th, both breakfast and the latest research on the future of food will be on the agenda. Thomas Kalling, Professor of Strategic Management at LUSEM, and Karolina Östbring, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Food Technology and Applied Biochemistry at LTH, wi

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/experts-view-why-future-food-matters - 2025-04-24

By eva [dot] ranehill [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Eva Ranehill) - published 14 October 2024 Photo: Kennet Ruona Several recent surveys indicate high levels of mental health problems among PhD students. Together with reports that PhD studies are often characterized by, among other things, a high workload, long working hours, and future job insecurity, this evidence has given rise to a broad discuss

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/phd-studies-may-trigger-mental-health-problems - 2025-04-24

Published 15 October 2024 Illustration of Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson, by Niklas Elmehed © Nobel Prize Outreach The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to professors Daron Acemoglu of MIT, Simon Johnson also of MIT and James Robinson of Chicago University. “For studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity” "Three

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/nobel-economics-prize - 2025-04-24

By linnea [dot] morth [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] com (Linnea Mörth) - published 17 October 2024 The Master's programme Economic Growth, Population and Development changes name to Global Development, Population and Economic Change. The changes apply for studies starting autumn semester 2025 and onwards. Global Development, Population and Economic Change – Master’s programme

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/name-change-masters-programme-economic-growth-population-and-development-0 - 2025-04-24

By carla [dot] bohme [at] ics [dot] lu [dot] se (Carla Böhme) - published 7 December 2012 Ellinor Wihlborg Ellinor Wihlborg graduated with a bachelor's degree in information systems 2012 and now works as a Business intelligence analyst at Arriva in Copenhagen. (The below interview is translated from Swedish)“It occurred to me that we actually have Copenhagen nearby, so I started looking for jobs t

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ellinor-wihlborg-alumna-bsc-design-information-systems-2012 - 2025-04-24

Published 17 October 2024 The bill shows how the government's priorities in regards of research. Mats Benner, professor in research policy shares his comments on the upcoming bill. The good news is that we will see an increase in funding over the next four years. Priorities are going to be within Artificial Intelligence, communication technologies, security, but also welfare. A point of criticism

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/research-policy-bill - 2025-04-24

By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 22 October 2024 During this year's popular science Framtidsdagarna ('Future Days') at Lund University on October 16–17, we had the chance to hear about crucial and decisive issues for the future. This year focused on future cities and 'The Future of Death.' Representing LUSEM, Markus Lahtinen, teacher and researcher at the

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/experts-view-how-sensors-are-shaping-urban-landscape-future - 2025-04-24

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 18 October 2024 For alumna Jane Pinyapat, the master's degree programme in Data Analytics and Business Economics acted as a door into the world of programming and it provided her with programming skills that she has found invaluable in her career. Jane graduated 2022 and started her European career as a Data Engineer

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/jane-pinyapat-alumna-msc-data-analytics-and-business-economics-2022 - 2025-04-24

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 17 September 2024 After graduation from the master's programme in International Strategic Management (ISM) in 2021, Marc Leon started his career in the fast paced world of consultancy at Porsche Consulting in Hamburg, Germany. Today, he thrives in the role as senior consultant where he manages workflows, junior colle

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/marc-leon-willemsen-alumnus-international-strategic-management-2021 - 2025-04-24

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 19 September 2024 Soroor Mansouryar has been a LUSEM student for five years, first in the bachelor's programme in International Business and then in the master's programme in International Strategic Management. When she graduated in 2023 she felt ready to step into her dream job as a management consultant. Hi Soroor!

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/soroor-mansouryar-alumna-international-strategic-management-2023 - 2025-04-24

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 18 September 2024 Sofia graduated from Lund University’s master’s program in Economic Growth, Population and Development in 2022 and has since built a career in international relations, currently working as an Adviser at the UN Headquarters in New York. In our interview, Sofia shares her journey from studies to the U

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/sofia-brannstrom-alumna-msc-economic-growth-population-and-development-2022 - 2025-04-24

By fredrik_n_g [dot] andersson [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Fredrik N G Andersson) - published 26 June 2024 In a recent paper, Fredrik N G Andersson explores the connection between economic inequality and the environment. Photo: iStock In a recent paper, Fredrik N G Andersson explores the connection between economic inequality and the environment. He discovers that the relationship is complex, vary

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/does-inequality-affect-ecological-footprint - 2025-04-24

By marie [dot] pihl [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Pihl) - published 1 July 2024 Four LUSEM Alumni among the Female Leaders of the Future! Photo: iStock The organisation Ledarna annually presents a list of 75 prominent female leaders who have distinguished themselves through their leadership. The 2024 list from Sweden’s professional organisation for executives Ledarna, who annually presents a l

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/four-lusem-alumni-among-female-leaders-future - 2025-04-24

By carla [dot] bohme [at] ics [dot] lu [dot] se (Carla Böhme) - published 8 July 2024 Erika Hultman Erika has both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from the Department of Informatics at Lund University. She finished her master's degree during spring 2021. (This interview is traslated from Swedish.)Tell us about what you do today!“I work as a Senior Analyst in cyber security at Accenture i

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/erika-hultman-alumna-msc-information-systems-2021 - 2025-04-24