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Purpose: The purpose is to investigate how the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic changed relocation behavior in an advanced economy. We compare manufacturing relocations before and during the pandemic to identify differences and similarities over time and between offshoring and backshoring. Design/methodology/approach: We use an exploratory longitudinal trend survey approach with data f
Increasingly, greening in cities across the Global North is enmeshed in strategies for attracting capital investment, raising the question: for whom is the future green city? Through exploring the relationship between cities’ green boosterist rhetoric, affordability and social equity considerations within greening programmes, this paper examines the extent to which, and why, the degree of green br
Introduction: Hypertension is among the most common non-communicable diseases, being the major cause of premature deaths worldwide. The co-existence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus increases the risk of cardiovascular events and death. Objective: To determine the prevalence of hypertension and associated factors among individuals with type II diabetes mellitus in the Kilimanjaro region, nort
Issue 15 Newsletter students Autumn 2020.pdf NEWSLETTER GRADUATE SCHOOL, FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, LUND UNIVERSITY ISSUE #15, Autumn 2020 GRADUATE SCHOOL The newsletter is also available online: tinyurl.com/GSstudentnews (very handy, as that version has clickable links) Special focus: The Corona Times https://tinyurl.com/GSstudentnews https://tinyurl.com/GSstudentnews 1 Before I talk more ab
Communication at LUSEM COMMUNICATION STRATEGY | LUND UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT | 2024 – 2025 Empowering LUSEM in a changing world CONTENT Why a strategy?..............................3 A roadmap in six key sections........5 Strategic communication at LUSEM.....6 Communication levels, target groups, channels ......................................7 Strategic goals................
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/sites/lusem.lu.se.internal/files/2026-02/Kommunikationsstrategi-jan-febr-2024.pdf - 2026-09-13
Bioenergi från jordbruket för ett fossilfritt samhälle och hållbar livsmedelsproduktion POLICY BRIEF BIOMASSA 2026 | MILJÖ- OCH GEOVETENSKAPLIGA INSTITUTIONEN | LUNDS UNIVERSITET POLICY BRIEF BIOMASSA 2026 Biomassa från svenskt jordbruk kan spela en viktig roll i omställningen till ett fossilfritt samhälle. Forskning visar att många lantbrukare är intresserade av att öka produktionen av biomassa.
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/sites/mgeo.lu.se/files/2026-06/Policy%20Brief%20BIOMASSA%202026_final.pdf - 2026-09-13
Kursguide - Course Syllabus Details of approval The syllabus was approved by Board of Health Sciences Education on 2015-02-12 and was last revised on 2016-05-19 by The Nursing, Radiography, and Reproductive, Perinatal and Sexual Health Programmes Board. The revised syllabus applies from 2016-05-19, autumn semester 2016. General Information The course is included as a compulsory component in the Ba
https://www.medicine.lu.se/sites/medicine.lu.se/files/sjse18.pdf - 2026-09-13
As the drive to find sustainable and technological solutions to ongoing global problems becomes increasingly urgent, implementing timely innovation is needed now more than ever. The concept of regional innovation systems has recently gained popularity as a recipe for innovation and increasing knowledge transfer on a smaller scale. Specifically, the role of education in regional innovation systems
Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in a brutal civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The conflict has triggered the collapse of state institutions and forced the displacement of millions. Amid this humanitarian crisis, conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) has emerged as a defining and deeply troubling feature. This thesis explores how CRSV
In recent years, global supply chains have become increasingly exposed to disruptions caused by geopolitical tensions, wars, and other external uncertainties. At ASSA ABLOY's Business Segment Pedestrian (BSP), this has led to a need to reassess the current sourcing strategy, particularly within inbound logistics, where a strong dependence on a limited number of sourcing locations has created v
This study aims to examine how professionals within civil society and the legal sector engage in preventive work against human trafficking in Thailand, and how various risk factors and power structures are understood and constructed in their narratives. This thesis presents a discourse analysis of human trafficking in Thailand, with a particular focus on gender, economic vulnerability, tourism, an
Alongside global acknowledgements of the gendered nature of conflict, the academic field of transitional justice is shifting towards the newly emerging concept of transformative justice. Within this, reparations are particularly seen as the most agent-centric tool for structural transformation. In northeastern Nigeria, the conflict between Boko Haram and the state has seen a prevalence of conflict
Global warming has become a scientific consensus. Climate change induced impacts on both natural and human systems have been observed. Climate financing for mitigation and adaptation has increased over the years, but it is still far from what is needed according to the 1.5 ̊C scenario by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The concept of green bond was developed as an innovative way to
The number of people living in urban areas has increased significantly over the past few decades. As such, cities have become centers for population and economic growth. These two factors, however, are also the most significant drivers of fossil fuel related CO2 emissions. Additionally, urban services contribute to dominant socio-technical systems that are inherently unsustainable, path dependent,
The issue of pharmaceutical pollution has recently gained attention on the international political agenda as several actors have raised concern for its negative impact on ecosystems, human health, and livelihoods in emerging economies where an increasing share of the pharmaceutical production is located due to the cheaper labor and less stringent environmental regulations. In 2019, the OECD publis
This thesis is a case study of international marriages in Sweden. It concentrates on Asian women and Western men. The purpose of the research was not to generalize but to present individual cases and to detect what ideas, life experiences and circumstances influence the choices of life partners in international marriages. It also examines gender relations, influence of stereotypes, attitude of the
Depletion of the indigenous energy resources of the EU, growing dependence on the external energy supplies, volatile prices of the global energy resources, increasing global rivalry for hydrocarbon reserves and recent Russian-Ukrainian disputes over natural gas prices which as a consequence has resulted in gas supply disruptions to several EU member states escalated the significance of the Europea
The positive δ13C excursion associated with the Late Silurian Lau Event (approximately 420 Ma) is recognized globally and considered to be one of the most prominent carbon isotope excursions of the Phanerozoic. Its maximum values are exceeded only by values from the Proterozoic. Over the last years the Lau Event has been studied in great detail on the island of Gotland, Sweden (Baltica palaeoconti
”The brutal competition that the globalization and the ICT-development have caused increases the demands on the multinational corporation’s management control. Global corporations must find congruence between strategies in order to maintain their competitiveness. MedSweden is a Swedish ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) company with an international network which serves about 60 countries. In mid-2010 the
