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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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    Pricing of Renewable Power Purchase Agreements for Energy Procurement

    Companies with large energy consumption are under pressure to reduce their carbon footprints. More than half of Fortune 500 companies have committed a fraction of their energy demand to be served by renewable energy sources. However, most companies cannot (or prefer not to) install renewable production on site, for example roof-top solar installations, but prefer…

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    FDEF Newsletter – March 2022

    Research, teaching and outreach highlights from the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance. 

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    Prof. Luca Ratti Awarded Jean Monnet Chair in EU Labour Law

    Open Sesame! Associate Professor Luca Ratti hopes to open the minds of Bachelor and Master students to the possibility of creating a sustainable European social model with the SESaMe (Towards a Sustainable European Social Model) project. Prof. Ratti has been awarded a prestigious Jean Monnet Chair in EU Labour Law to carry out the three-year…

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    Job Opening in Supply Chain Management

    The Luxembourg Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LCL) is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to conduct research in Supply Chain Management and who will be working under the supervision of Prof. Benny Mantin.

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    Three FDEF students receive the Portabella Scholarship

    Offered by the Foundation Luis Portabella y Conte Lacoste in order to support University of Luxembourg students in their studies, the 2022 Portabella Scholarship is awarded to three FDEF students: 

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    Where is my stuff? Supply chains in turbulent times II

    Shortages, delays, empty shelves, higher prices, stockpiling. The supply chain problems are mounting since the beginning of the pandemic and the effects are felt by almost every sector of the economy. Construction for instance was severely affected by drastic shortages of materials coupled with high steel and wood prices. The automotive sector still cannot deliver…

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    Statement of solidarity

    On behalf of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, we are profoundly saddened and troubled by the events in Ukraine. We extend our sincere support to all those whose lives are impacted, including our Ukrainian colleagues and students here in Luxembourg.

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    2.2M in FNR CORE funding for FDEF Research

    The Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR)’s central programme, CORE, seeks to strengthen the scientific quality of public research corresponding to the country’s research priorities. The multi-annual thematic research programme supports researchers at all stages of their careers, from postdoc to leading researchers.The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance is proud to announce that five FNR…

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