Small is beautiful
every Hollywood college movie in your head. Sky shot of the huge university campus, followed by a close-up of the big green fields surrounding the building, focusing on the hundreds of people there – some in [...] would have missed the opportunity to make what I consider to be the best choice of my life so far –starting “real life” at a small, young university in the process of building its own tradition. This might [...] personal training for the students. This is what makes the program so successful. Two years after starting in the BSc program at KLU, I can say that studying at KLU has shown me how a small university can
Lieferketten für frische Lebensmittel: Herausforderungen und innovative Geschäftskonzepte
Herausforderungen“ organisiert. Die Unternehmensseite war durch REWE, Picnic, HelloFresh und das Food Start-Up Every vertreten. Sandra Transchel: Die zurzeit größte Herausforderung ist die hohe Inflation und
German Christmas Traditions That You Need to Try (And How to Make Them Even Better)
events of the year for Germans and tourists alike. Featuring wooden structures where shops are set up and amazingly decorated with thousands of lights and tons of cute ornaments, the markets are a magical [...] markets and distribute yourself to buy one (or two) of the food goodies you want to try. Then split up to buy them and meet again at a specific point (a Glühwein stand can be a great meeting point) to share [...] drink, similar to eggnog but four times tastier. It’s the “Starbucks style treat” of the season. Tip: Start a Christmas mug collection! As mentioned above, you pay a little fee for the mug where you are served
First KLU PhD awarded to Florian Badorf
was very exciting to see the university grow and develop – alongside my dissertation. We now ended up “finishing” almost at the same time: KLU with the right to confer PhDs and I with the submission of [...] supply chain from novel perspectives. My thesis presents four empirical studies that move from the start to the end of this abstract supply chain. Thus, my dissertation results are two-fold: I show that [...] initial tasks in a supply chain is choosing the right supplier. So this is where my dissertation starts: with a study on supplier selection decisions. I continue by exploring a step further downstream
Vaccination Days at KLU
teaching,” says KLU’s Dean of Programs, Prof. Dr. Christian Barrot. The new semester at KLU will start on September 1st. Right now, the plan is to begin the new semester with teaching taking place on campus [...] between students on campus and those at home. In addition, contact tracers on campus ensure easy follow-up of if needed. “The safety of our students and staff is top priority for KLU at all times,” says President
3D Printing Supports Fight Against Covid-19
the many examples of companies and industry organizations starting great 3D-printing initiatives. 3D-printer manufacturer Ultimaker has set up a global map of companies operating their machines. The i [...] valves or test kit swabs.There are numerous small and large initiatives underway ranging from start-ups like Fab Labs to large multinationals like Mercedes Benz , Ford , or Siemens . Leverage available [...] coordinate commitment from more than 250 companies providing technology and service support. The startup 3YOURMIND has created a production and distribution platform to provide order management and digital
Fresh Food Supply Chains: Challenges and Innovative Business Concepts
Transchel: The workshop is the prelude to a small series in which we’re pursuing two key objectives. For starters we want to create a platform for exchange between science and companies regarding the challenges [...] Chain Management & Procurement are one of the toughest areas to keep food services/groceries shipping up running. But it's also fun to solve the most pressing problems in the day-to-day work. ( LinkedIn profile [...] of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt. Corporate representation included: REWE, Picnic, HelloFresh and the food startup Every. More information: KLU Research Group on Food Supply Chain Management Workshop on 22 April
How to build a university – Getting started
have it up and running by the fall. In keeping with Antonio Machado’s famous maxim—“Traveler, there is no path. Paths are made by walking.”—the next several months chiefly consisted in starting the journey [...] success today. Needless to say, recruiting researchers and students was also vital to a successful start. Risk-takers had to be found who were open for the adventure of teaching or studying at a university
From MSc to PhD
2010. After graduating this year he chose to stay with the KLU for his PhD studies rather than taking up on several job offers. Kristoph, you are staying for your PhD at the KLU. We are very pleased about [...] four-month stay definitely broadened my horizons in every sense. Did you have any worries when you started studying at a newly-founded university? Those worries disappeared quickly. I already realized during
Staying Connected in the Coronavirus Crisis – Online Classes at KLU
virtually, but now literally everything has been moved online. We only had a weekend worth’s head start to get things up and running, but so far everything’s working well,” confirmed Maria Kern. The initiative [...] on the banks of the Elbe in front of the KLU building with a cool beverage,” affirmed Dr. Barrot. Starting Monday, March 23, the campus will initially be closed for one week and will not be accessible to