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the available body of knowledge, creating new schools of thought, shaping the thinking of other academics, devising and refining analytical tools, and providing students with new insights they will need
African center of excellence receives endowed chair
faculty. An endowed chair, co-funded by the Kühne Foundation, has been established. Initially, two academics from Tanzania and Kenya were recruited for the chair. The center of excellence develops master's
KLU Best Paper Award Goes to Ning Lin
conference of the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) is a leading conference for academics in the field of maritime transport. KLU hosted the conference in Hamburg in 2016 and it was held
Using Logistics Research to Influence Government Policy
misrepresentation of your research results to personal attacks on your competence and integrity. Academics research is nevertheless a valuable source of the evidence civil servants and politicians need to
KLU hosts AACSB seminar on Supply Chain Management
management. The AACSB seminar series on curriculum development aims to provide best practices to academics that intend to start and redesign their programs. This was the first time that the seminar was offered
Questions Motivate: Respectful Inquiry study explores the theory behind the leadership technique.
And asking the right type of question is just as important as listening to the answer. The two academics coined the term Respectful Inquiry to describe the phenomenon. In their study published in Academy [...] Quaquebeke added. This cancels out the question’s positive effect. Or yields a negative effect. The two academics have coined the term Respectful Inquiry to describe the combination of open questioning and attentive
High-End research does not happen by accident
then acquire it. This major difference benefits the students,regardless of whether they remain in academics or become managers in industry later. And learning from people who have researched the teaching
Adapting Transport and Logistics Networks to Climate Change
2014. The Forum brings government ministers and their officials, senior company executives and academics together for three days of discussion on global transport issues. Professor Alan McKinnon, head
Back to the roots for KLU Dean of Research Jan Fransoo
in the world in its research seminar series. Jan is one of the keenest spokespersons for young academics. As such, Jan not only shaped the formal side of the PhD program but we are grateful that he was
The Supermarket Shelves Are Empty
time when the logistics processes in the distribution of goods no longer function smoothly. The academics in the SEAK project (Simulation-based decision making support for interdisciplinary crisis management)