Category: Research

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    Congratulations to Dr. Alessio Monetti

    On June 1st 2022, PHD Alessio Monetti has successfully defended his thesis “Applying matching models with imperfect transferable utility to diverse markets” (under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Arnaud Dupuy) and has been granted the title of Doctor. His excellent work has also qualified his thesis for the “Best Thesis Award” 2021/2022.We congratulate him for the great work…

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    Congratulations to Dr. Nijat Hajikhanov – May 2022

    On May 10th, Nijat Hajikhanov has been granted the title of “Docteur de l’Université du Luxembourg” after successfully defending his thesis “Three Essays in Narrative Risk Disclosure Tone, Meta-analysis and Cost Asymmetry” under the supervision of Prof. Dr Anke MuessigWe congratulate Nijat on this success and wish him the best for his life and carreer!

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    ACROSS DTU – 3 fully funded positions in Economics available!

    Deadline : June 21st, 2022

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    Understanding Alpha Decay with Prof. Julien Pénasse

    “Past performance does not guarantee future results.” It is a common disclaimer used by asset managers, wealth planners and other finance professionals to inform their clientele of the uncertainty of investing. However, the textbook method of studying investment strategies doesn’t account for the market effect that this often-used phrase embodies, what analysts refer to as…

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    Anomaly or Possible Risk Factor? Simple-To-Use Tests

    Contrary to basic asset pricing theory, this new work by University of Luxembourg Department of Finance Assistant Professor Benjamin Holcblat, Abraham Lioui (EDHEC Business School) and Michael Weber (Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, CEPR, and NBER) finds that risk alone cannot explain a large majority of variables predicting differences in expected returns.

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    LCL celebrates its fifth Anniversary

    In 2022, the Luxembourg Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LCL) celebrates its fifth Anniversary! The LCL would like to thank the Luxembourg Ministry of Higher Education for its founding support and the Luxembourg Ministry of Economy for supporting the establishment of the new Digital Procurement Chair and track within the LSCM Master programme.

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    University Open Day – 19.03.2022

    What an exciting event! We presented the Luxembourg Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the University of Luxembourg Open Day 2022 – such a pleasure to exchange with all the participants in person.From left to right, Master students supporting our Daria Pawlowska, Study Programme Administrator:Anurag SARKAR:”…

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    Examining dual-channel supply chains with visiting PhD Qiaoke Zhang

    Qiaoke Zhang is a visiting Ph.D. student from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics who currently works with Prof. Benny Mantin. Her research centers around operational management in online retailing, including channel and selling format choice problem,  and pricing, etc., by using game theory framework. Ms. Zhang explores questions of quality differentiation in dual-channel supply chains in a…

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    A look back at the LCL pre-eXplore event

    On 9 March the Luxembourg Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management hosted a MIT SCALE-wide online event with representatives of the other four MIT SCALE centres worldwide: MIT CTL in the US, NISCI in China, CLI in Colombia and ZLC in Spain. Panellists shared their own experiences and discussed the topic: “The Covid pandemic…

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    Make-or-buy decisions for industrial additive manufacturing

    Anne Friedrich joined the Luxembourg Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management as a Research and Development Specialist in 2021. At the LCL, she conducted joint research with Prof. Anne Lange on additive manufacturing technologies in the context of industrial supply chains. Her research has focused on the impact of additive manufacturing on strategic supply…

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