Workshop on Surveys and Experiments for PhD Students at Kühne Logistics University

A recent four-day PhD workshop on surveys and experiments for top-tier publishing, led by Professors Niels Van Quaquebeke and Christian Tröster, took place at Kühne Logistics University (KLU). The event brought together 50 highly motivated PhD students from across Europe. The interactive sessions aimed to deepen participants' understanding of designing and conducting impactful research in the fields of management and leadership.

PhD Students at Kühne Logistics University

The workshop highlighted the importance of rigorous academic practices and offered an inspiring environment for budding scholars. Participants had the opportunity to engage with a comprehensive reading list, available online for anyone interested in exploring further insights into the discussed topics.

PhD Program at KLU

Kühne Logistics University is one of the few private universities in Germany authorized to confer doctoral degrees. The KLU PhD program prepares candidates to become independent researchers and leaders in academia and beyond. Covering logistics and management disciplines, the program combines rigorous research training with personalized guidance from KLU’s esteemed faculty.   

With access to substantial research funding and a strong community spirit fostered through retreats and regular meetings, KLU PhD candidates work on groundbreaking topics with significant societal and organizational impact. Graduates of the program have gone on to secure prestigious academic positions worldwide or pursue impactful careers in industry and international organizations.   

If you aspire to contribute to academic excellence and societal progress, KLU’s PhD program offers a pathway to achieving your goals. 

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