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Global Student Satisfaction Award: 4.8 out of 5 possible stars for "Overall Satisfac…

Students have rated Kühne Logistics University (KLU) the world’s best university offering English-language programs. KLU rece…

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Digital Tools for Applications – A Blessing or a Curse for Companies?

Automatic analysis of social media profiles, video interviews, and even chatbots instead of face-to-face job interviews – the…

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Kühne Logistics University New Partner in Fab City Hamburg

Hamburg universities join forces for the city where you can make (almost) everything yourself: Large cities that are complete…

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Cutting costs and improving transport efficiency with tandem driver teams for trucks

One truck = one driver. Until now, that’s been par for the course in logistics. But a recent KLU study shows that companies c…

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Escaping the ranking trap: Innovative ranking system offers researchers more flexibi…

An innovative, adaptable publication ranking system, called P-Rank and developed by Prof. Dr. Asvin Goel, Kühne Logistics Uni…

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New Research Center for Humanitarian Logistics and Regional Development Launched in …

After many years of successful project-based collaborations, Kühne Logistics University (KLU) and HELP Logistics have now est…

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When the coffee machine orders new beans ... smart household appliances

Let’s take a trip into the future. Imagine you’re sitting down for breakfast in the year 2030. Almost out of butter? Running …

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Paradox: Being spared abuse motivates employees to quit

Toxic leadership harms companies. But what are the consequences of inconsistent toxic leadership, i.e. when superiors treat s…

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New “Centre of African Excellence” to be established

Kühne Logistics University (KLU) in Hamburg, in collaboration with the Kühne Foundation (KF) in Switzerland secured a funding…

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Little Risk of Burnout for Top Managers

More responsibility = more likely to suffer from burnout? A study on the relation between status and the risk of burnout, jus…

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When supervisors engage in abusive supervision: how employees reward poor leadership

What happens when managers treat their employees disrespectfully? A leadership study recently published in the Academy of Man…

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COVID-19 – crisis or catalyst? Live reports from international logistics innovators

Which survival strategies are helping logistics overcome the coronavirus crisis? On Kühne Logistics University’s Logistics In…

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Decarbonization study: a call to focus on SME road freight carriers

Small road freight operators need to strengthen their commitment to the greening of supply chains. A new study from Smart Fre…

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Virtual Logistics Innovators Day at Kühne Logistics University (February 4 & 5, 2021…

COVID-19 has kept the world in suspense for a year now - but how has the crisis affected the international innovator scene in…

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Study shows: Despite Corona, Logistics Decarbonization Process in Europe Well Underw…

Are logistics and supply chains ‘turning green’? A recent study by KLU’s new Center for Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chai…

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KLU among the top tier universities in the CHE ranking for master’s degree programs

In the latest ranking for master’s degree programs, released by the Centrum für Hochschulentwicklung (CHE), Kühne Logistics U…

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HANSEBLOC - Smart solutions for logistics SMEs

The research project, funded by the BMBF (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research), recently presented its findings…

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10 Years of Kühne Logistics University in Hamburg

In the year 2020, Kühne Logistics University (KLU) can look back on its first successful decade as an institution of higher e…

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New research center for sustainable logistics launched in Hamburg

Kühne Logistics University (KLU) and Kuehne+Nagel have jointly founded an independent research center for sustainable logisti…

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KLU Starts New Semester with Face-to-Face Classes

Starting September 8th, Kühne Logistics University (KLU) will resume face-to-face classes, making the university one of the f…

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The need for speed: Ad-hoc supply chains in the COVID-19 crisis

When the COVID-19 pandemic reached Germany, it became clear that established global supply chains for medical supplies couldn…

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U-Multirank: KLU Ranks Top in International Orientation

Kühne Logistics University (KLU) has once again achieved excellent results in the current U-Multirank Ranking. KLU is among t…

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Corona Crisis: Analyses & Comments

The corona crisis is impacting all of our lives, and the economy, in various ways. Though the effects will most likely reach …

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KLU Tops the Charts in All Categories of CHE University Ranking 2020/21

Once again, the CHE University Ranking has rated Kühne Logistics University among the very best of the best of German univers…

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