Lara Pomaska
Kühne Logistics University as a PhD candidate under the primary supervision of Prof. Dr. Gordon Wilmsmeier in November 2022. Her research focuses on the decarbonization of the maritime industry. Before [...] logistics at Flensburg University of Applied Sciences. During her studies, she spent semesters abroad in Carlow, Ireland at the Institute of Technology and in Gothenburg, Sweden at Chalmers University of Technology. In addition to her studies, Lara worked at Hapag-Lloyd and gained multiple practical experiences in the field of logistics and supply chain management during
Kühne Logistics University Top in CHE Ranking
students gave the overall learning environment, academic program, supervision, and international orientation the top rating of very good. They gave the same rating to the degree program’s relevance to [...] practical orientation In the Top 10 for overall conditions for studying Here is how KLU compares to universities in northern Germany that participated in the CHE ranking. “Our philosophy is simple: [...] quantity. We focus on providing an excellent environment for studying and conducting research. We make no compromises in these areas – and this policy obviously pays off. I’m very happy about these
PhD Program
long and mainly consists of independent research under the supervision of two academic supervisors from KLU’s outstanding faculty. In addition to direct supervision, the program encompasses a course [...] grade) in business, economics, social sciences, or comparable studies from an accredited university with a good international reputation and belonging to the best students of your class. • English
Master Thesis Award for Susan Reh
the area of Leadership and Organizational Behavior under the supervision of Prof. Niels Van Quaquebeke and Prof. Christian Tröster. In the thesis, she investigated how comparison processes over time [...] ’s behavior towards their rivals. Using an experimental vignette study, Susan could show that, irrespective of the final comparison distance, comparison trajectories where someone else catches up with [...] . As Susan puts it “This is a great opportunity to further my studies at the interface of management and psychology with faculty that value to have impact on business practice through rigorous research
Marten Laudi
received his PhD in Finance from Maastricht University under the supervision of Paul Smeets and Rob Bauer. During his doctoral studies, he visited Michael Norton’s lab at Harvard Business School and was a
Achieving sustainable perspectives
With the new study program „SuMO”, Kühne Logistics University (KLU) addresses the growing importance of the topic of sustainability. Prof. Dr. Johannes [...] to offer the topic as a complete package in a full course of study. What does this course of study involve, and who is it aimed at? SuMO is a practice-oriented continuing education program aimed at [...] distinguished by an excellent supervision ration of 1:15 between professors and students. But we also come off well in external evaluations. For example, a ranking by the
Award-winning Master’s thesis: Christoph Jochimsthal and the Internet of Things
Systems at the Example of a Premium Automotive Manufacturer” was supervised by Dr. André Ludwig , an Associate Professor of Computer Science in Logistics at KLU. The term “wearables” refers to small, [...] watches, fitness wristbands and data glasses. After completing his studies a year ago, the KLU alumnus joined BMW as a Logistics Planner in the Distribution Logistics department. He is now responsible for
Dr. Felix Anton Sklenarz Receives KLU Best Dissertation Award
measurable and transparent.” In the course of three independent studies, Dr. Sklenarz addressed the topic of strategic decision-making for marketing in disruptive times. In the first, he questioned the [...] of profitability that would be expected on the basis of previous studies conducted in classic sectors. In his second project, he identified financial market value as the essential KPI for marketing . To [...] value these qualities and remain loyal to the brand. All three studies are currently being reviewed by prominent journals. In addition, they have been honored with this year’s Research Prize, awarded
How Companies Unlock the Full Potential of AI in the Supply Chain – Dissertation in Collaboration with Bayer
partner for the doctoral project, which was based on experimental studies. An initial joint study on AI adoption in the supply chain led to a multi-year collaboration featuring training programs, strategic [...] employees can be strong advocates for AI.” The dissertation was supervised by Kai Hoberg , Professor of Supply Chain and Operations Strategy at KLU. His research focuses on supply chain analytics, the
Dr. Friedrich Jungheinrich Foundation Honors Dr. Mojtaba Salem
but also to how enthusiastically it was received. The work was supervised by Prof. Maria Besiou (Humanitarian Logistics) and Prof. Niels Van Quaquebeke (Leadership and Organizational Behavior). After studying in Afghanistan and obtaining merit-based KLU and DAAD scholarships to study in Germany, Dr. Salem completed his Master of Science in Management at KLU before he began his doctoral studies. At the same time, he co-founded the Research Institute on Leadership and Operations in Humanitarian Aid (RILOHA) at KLU. In fall
