Ghazal Ziadlou
Ghazal Ziadlou PhD Candidate Ghazal Ziadlou began her PhD journey at KLU in October 2025 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Arne Heinold. Her research focuses on Operations Research for Logistics in Carbon [...] paper and a journal paper published in Computers & Industrial Engineering journal. Throughout her studies, she had the responsibility of being a teaching assistant for multiple courses, including simulation [...] multivariate statistical analysis. After graduation, she worked as a research assistant on feasibility studies for real-world cases in one of Iran’s provinces to help expand and improve opportunities for startups
Phuong Linh Nguyen (PhD Candidate)
Linh Nguyen PhD Candidate Phuong Linh Nguyen joined the KLU PhD program in 2025 under the primary supervision of Prof. Dr. Sandra Transchel. Her research focuses on blockchain applications in international [...] challenges for developing countries. Her doctoral project investigates Vietnam’s export sector as a case study to explore how blockchain can improve transparency, traceability, and cost-efficiency across global
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
How Companies Unlock the Full Potential of AI in the Supply Chain – Dissertation in Collaboration with Bayer
as the key industry 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 [...] the same time, very experienced 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
Who Helps More—Low-Income Earners or the Wealthy? It Depends on the Situation
complementary studies that the two perspectives do not contradict each other but rather complement one another. A reanalysis of a meta-analytic dataset comprising approximately 160 studies and around 680 [...] to help—or do the wealthy give more? For years, research has provided conflicting answers. A new study by Kühne Logistics University (KLU), based on data from approximately 680,000 people, resolves this [...] now been published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. Ever since a widely acclaimed study was published in 2010, experts have been debating the relationship between social class and willingness
