South China Morning Post has paid attention to a newsletter by Lars Hamberg, PhD in Accounting and Control at Luleå University of Technology and fund manager at Active Funds.
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Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet recently noticed a blog post from Lars Hamberg, PhD student in Accounting and Control at Luleå University of Technology.
Thursday, April 17 held Johan Sandström a Science Lunch at the culture house in Luleå. The title was The unsustainable economy? - A subject that attracted so many to the lecture hall was filled to the brim.
Lars Hamberg, PhD student within Accounting and Control at LTU, was recently invited to speak at a lunch seminar arranged by ETF Securities. The topic was The Case for Commodities.
Einar Häckner, Professor Emeritus in Economics at Luleå University of Technology, speaks about Panaxia on Radio Sweden.
The horse meat scandal is about fraud against consumers, who are denied the opportunity to choose what they buy. As Arash Kordestani, researcher in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Luleå University of Technology (LTU) says.
95 percent of large companies in the EU publishes sustainability reports where the company reports operations related to social, ethical and environmental responsibility. Professor Johan Sandström at LTU is studying sustainability reports in health-, medicin- and food companies. The studies show that Corporate Social Responsibility-reports needs to be developed and better integrated into traditional economic reports.
On Thursday visited 90 business students from Luleå University of Technology Kiruna to present 19 new business plans. Several local business owners were there to take part of the ideas.
This week participated Einar Häckner, Professor Emeritus of Business Administration at Luleå University of Technology, on SVT. The reason is Telia Sonera´s suspect bribes which have been widely reported in the media recently.
Management's ignorance of change models and human factors often lead to failure in implementing effective and sustainable change in organisations.
Peder Lundkvist, PhD in Quality Technology and Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, has taken his licentiate degree after two and a half years of research in Production Botnia. The purpose of the research is to contribute to increased process knowledge within process industry in Norrbotten and develop various statistical methods.
When the first privately owned care centre opened in Norrbotten in 2010, a brand new situation occurred that challenges the county-run business. Very few degree projects has been done on this subject on a national level – up to now.
90 economy students in their fifth semester at Luleå University of Technology, are working with Kiruna in a large project where students' business knowledge are tested.
Katarina Willig, a former student of Industrial and Management Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, has received the award Alumnus 2012 along with Lars-Erik Wessman and Jan Ove Östensen.
Alexander Leismo, a former student of Industrial and Management Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, now works as business development coordinator in Atlanta, USA. During this week, you can follow him on his blog at Norrbottens-Kuriren.
Arash Kordestani and Kaveh Peighambari, PhD candidates in Industrial Marketing at Luleå University of Technology, have together been awarded grants of a total amount of 300 000 SEK from The Swedish Retail and Wholesale Development Council for two consecutive years.
Around 50 students from high school, grade two, recently visited Luleå University of Technology to learn more about technology, the university's programmes and familiarize themselves with the school.
Twelve students from Sweden, Finland, Slovakia, Singapore, Germany and France are currently studying a course in service marketing at Luleå University of Technology where they collaborate with Treehotel.
Anders Nilsson is the new chaired professor of Accounting and Control at Luleå University of Technology. His task is to develop and operate the research subject forward.
Jeaneth Johansson, Associate Professor in accounting and control at LTU, was in the spring one of the judges in the Swedish championships in economy where 19 teams competed for a prize of 30 000 SEK.
Now have the first students of the Masters Programme in Tourism and Hospitality graduated.
Jeaneth Johansson and Malin Malmström, researchers at LTU, recently presented their paper Exchange or Not to Exchange Information, interorganizational R&D collaboration. It was at the conference Internal Society for Professional Innovation Management in Barcelona on 17-20 June 2012.
The three-year Vinnova-funded project RIKA, Venture Capital Access, ended in autumn 2011. The study deals with women-owned and female-led companies, and their access to public funding. The research has received considerable attention and Malin Malmström and Jeaneth Johansson are now traveling around Sweden to talk about the results.
FEKIS, The Association of Business Administration in Sweden, is working on developing the subject business administration at university level all over Sweden. LTU is one of the members and Jeaneth Johansson, associate professor in accounting and control, is an elected board member and accounter.
LKAB invests heavily in building up research and strengthen cooperation with Luleå University of Technology. Among other things, five professorships in various subjects at university are established. Anders Nilsson, professor of accounting and control at LTU, is one of them.
Karin Jonasson, a former student of Master Programme in Industrial and Management Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, won a price for her master's thesis.
It is easy to talk about CSR, corporate social responsibility and environmental responsibility. But what responsibility does organizations take in practice? And is it even possible for organizations to take responsibility?
On March 13, Johan Sandstrom, at environmental management, became a professor of business administration.
The mining industry's social responsibility to the environment and peoples working and living conditions are very interesting due to the urban regeneration in Kiruna and Northland Resources establishment in Pajala. The companies voluntarily taking responsibility for how they affect people and the environment at the place of establishment, is required to be able to recruit young skilled people, says Thomas Zobel, researchers in the field of environmental management.
