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Students on the Master's Programme in Information Systems have the opportunity to earn valuable business analytics certificates to boost their resumes. The international Master's Programme in Information Systems at the Department of Informatics, Lund University School of Economics and Management, is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge within the field of Information Systems. As pa

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/students-empowered-industry-recognised-certificates - 2025-10-14

Sustainability managers often see their work as a calling, even if they work in a corporate setting. But their high aspirations often clash with the realities of business. In her article, Sanne Frandsen, Associate professor in organisational studies at LUSEM, and her co-authors dive into the works and perceptions of 57 sustainability managers in international companies.  The researchers describe t

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/sustainability-ideals-business-crushed-flourishing - 2025-10-14

”Research has shown that the weight of the tariffs imposed by the last Trump administration were mainly carried by US importers and consumers. None of the tariff revenue actually came from abroad,” says Maria Persson, associate professor in Economics at LUSEM. Maria shares a short anecdote about how tariffs on washing machines led to an increase in their prices by up to 225% of the tariff, but not

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/key-takeaways-first-weeks-donald-trumps-return-presidency - 2025-10-14

Fredrik Fletcher is in his final semester of the Bachelor's Programme in Design of Information Systems at the School of Economics and Management. We asked him a few questions about his experiences so far. (The interview is translated from Swedish.)What is your background? “After having completed the Social Sciences Programme targeting behavioural science at a sports-focused upper-secondary school

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/bsc-student-portrait-fredrik-fletcher - 2025-10-14

E-scooters have reshaped the way people move around cities and their impact on traffic safety has become a public concern. Andreas Bergh, associate professor in economics explains that his research has found a small increase in accidents following the introduction of e-scooters, but that the effect decreases over time. He also points out that just counting e-scooter accidents in isolation is the w

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-news-comment-e-scooters-and-traffic-accidents - 2025-10-14

Application numbers for this autumn’s international programmes show outstanding results for Lund University and LUSEM. The most popular programme at Lund University is our Bachelor's programme in International Business, which is also the most popular programme in Sweden, across all categories. On top of that, five of the ten most popular Master's programmes in Sweden are offered at Lund University

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/record-breaking-numbers-lusems-international-programmes - 2025-10-14

Megan Andrews is in her second semester of the Bachelor's Programme in Design of Information Systems at the School of Economics and Management. We asked her a few questions about her experiences so far. (The interview is translated from Swedish.)What is your background? “I am originally from Canada, but moved to Sweden four years ago to live with my fiancé. In my home country, I studied psychology

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/bsc-student-portrait-megan-andrews - 2025-10-14

An increasing number of young women are choosing to pursue higher education, both in Sweden and internationally. An increasing number of young women are entering higher education, both in Sweden and internationally. We asked Maria Stanfors, professor of Economic history, to comment on this intriguing trend.Historically, men have enrolled in higher education to a greater extent than women. However,

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/women-pursue-higher-education-more-men - 2025-10-14

Victoria O’Bryan is in her fourth semester of the Bachelor's Programme in Design of Information Systems at the School of Economics and Management. We asked her a few questions about her experiences so far. (The interview is translated from Swedish.)What is your background? “After graduation, I chose to study a technical foundation year at Malmö University, where mathematics was my favorite subject

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/bsc-student-portrait-victoria-obryan - 2025-10-14

Post doctoral fellow Dr Alexandra Huang-Kokina at the Centre for Aesthetics and Business Creativity (ABC) wants to challenge audience participation and inclusive engagement within classical music and opera.  In the research project OPERACTIVE she brings another dimension to her musical interpretation by using AI. The prompts she used reflect her own idea of the musical piece she is playing and the

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/classical-music-visualised-ai-centre-aesthetics-and-business-creativity-lusem - 2025-10-14

Did branding electric cars as feminine hold back their development for more than a hundred years? In 1900, only 22% of all US cars produced were gasoline-driven, the rest split between electric and steam cars. The early 20th century saw three realistic contenders for automotive power: electric, steam and gasoline. In those early years of automotive history, many favored the electric.  But what exp

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/did-gendered-marketing-stop-electric-car - 2025-10-14

How do young adults respond when a major local employer shuts down? Research on Swedish military base closures shows that men are more likely to pursue higher education while women experience economic gains after a few years. Today, Sweden is undergoing military expansion but not long ago, the focus was on downsizing its defense forces. In a recent working paper, David Sandberg examines how young

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/better-expected-how-young-adults-are-affected-nearby-military-base-closures - 2025-10-14

According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, approximately one in five Swedes are already choosing not to buy American brands. The majority would consider boycotting American products such as Coca-Cola in favour of European or Swedish alternatives. A study conducted by brand researchers at Lund University in Sweden, in cooperation with Norstat Sweden, shows that virtually all Swedish c

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/majority-swedes-are-open-boycotting-american-products - 2025-10-14

Former doctoral student in Statistics at LUSEM Johan Larsson, has been awarded the Best thesis award at LUSEM 2024 for his thesis Optimization and Algorithms in Sparse Regression: Screening Rules, Coordinate Descent, and Normalization. Selected by the College of Doctoral Studies, this recognition highlights the exceptional quality and impact of Johan Larsson's research. The award, which includes a

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusems-best-thesis-award-2024-goes-johan-larsson - 2025-10-14

Mohamad Hariri is studying a bachelor’s in Business and Economics and the past 10 weeks he has done an internship at Nordea in Malmö. LUSEM Career Services had the opportunity to visit him at Nordea to learn more about what a typical day as an intern looks like. What have you been doing during your internship?”I’ve mainly been writing a report on customers who have left the bank, and why they deci

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/internship-experience-nordea - 2025-10-14

Den 10 juni är TimeEdit-systemet helt stängt på grund av en migrering. Det innebär att inga bokningar kan göras den dagen. Systemet är helt nedstängt den 10 juni, vilket innebär att du varken kan boka något eller se något i systemet den dagen. Det kommer inte att vara möjligt att komma åt någon av TimeEdit-sidorna. Enligt planen ska allt fungera som vanligt igen den 11 juni. Kalenderprenumeratione

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/timeedit-stangt-10-juni-pga-migrering - 2025-10-14

Nu är Lunds univertsitets viruscentrum (LUVC) invigt. Lunds universitets viruscentrum, LUVC, har hållit festlig invigning (27 maj). Det blev ingen bandklippning, men väl en skrattkantad och applåderad symbolisk demolering av ett 3D-printat jättevirus, som markerade viruscentrets öppnande.Tre glada dekaner, nuvarande och tidigare, och tillika professorer, som avlöst varandra vid Medicinska fakultet

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/lus-viruscentrum-invigt-med-symbolisk-skrattkantad-demolering-av-jattevirus - 2025-10-14

Välkommen till en interaktiv workshop som utforskar vad samverkan i forskning innebär, varför den är viktig, och hur den kan stärka både genomslag och finansieringsmöjligheter. OBS - workshopen hålls på engelska.Med samverkan menar vi ett målinriktat samarbete mellan forskare och aktörer utanför akademin – till exempel vården, kommuner, patientorganisationer, företag eller myndigheter – för att ti

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/workshop-stark-din-forskning-genom-samverkan - 2025-10-14

Nu lanseras en förbättrad lösning för lagring av forskningsdata vid Lunds universitet. Den nya tjänsten ersätter den tidigare IT-tjänsten Forskningsdatamappar och gör det enklare för dig som forskare att beställa, administrera och styra behörigheter till dina forskningsdata – helt utan kostnad. Så fungerar detLagringen sker som tidigare på filservern R:, men i den nya lösningen gör du själv bestäl

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/ny-kostnadsfri-lagringslosning-forskningsdata - 2025-10-14

Medicinska fakultetens styrelse (MFS) har hållit sammanträde. Mötet inleddes med att dekanen informerade om vad som händer med anslag från NIH och hur vi följer utvecklingen. Hon berättade också om nya satsningar baserade bland annat på forskningspropositionen, så som nya SFO:er, excellenskluster, excellenscentrum, VR BUL-satsning, LU BUL-satsning och LU gästprofessorsatsning. Därefter gav ekonomi

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/rapport-fran-fakultetsstyrelsens-mote-4-juni-2025 - 2025-10-14