Education for all – can the LTH students’ business model be part of the solution?
Access to education is one of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Goal 4: Quality Education describes education as a human right. Can student loans be a solution to support higher education in developing countries?
PODCAST: "Return analysis is the key to profitable e-commerce"
When online shopping grows, so do returns, which is a challenge worth paying attention to.
PODCAST: How do you apply patient-centric design to clinical packaging? – part 2
In this second episode of this three-part series, Giana Carli Lorenzini, postdoctoral research fellow, Packaging Logistics at Lund University, discuss the challenges of introducing better functionality and usability to clinical packaging amid tight constraints and how the latest innovations in this area are driving patient adherence together with [...]
”It's hard to have a strategy if the goal is unclear” – opinion piece
“The government's corona strategy is currently being reviewed by the Constitution Committee (KU). As strategy researchers, we are amazed by the questions and answers related to the corona strategy.”
New research about e-commerce: Free returns do not pay off financially
At ehandel.se, logistics researcher Stefan Karlsson discusses how free returns affect companies financially – especially in the short term.
Digital meeting about shops and business in Lund
Daniel Hellström, researcher in Packaging Logistics at Design Sciences, LTH, participated in a digital meeting for shops and retail in Lund municipality, where those working in the field had an opportunity to talk to actors from the university and law firms as well as municipal representatives.
Ecosystems improve companies' conditions
Small companies are in a vulnerable position where entrepreneurial ecosystems can contribute with expertise and important contacts.
Scholarship holder investigates the pandemic's impact on increased returns in trade
“Helsingborgs Handelsförening” (local trade association) has for many years supported research and education at Lund University. The investment in young researchers at Campus Helsingborg continues through a recent announcement of research funding of SEK 1 million.
Free returns – friend or foe?
Free returns are common in e-commerce, and can instill confidence in customers who order clothes and shoes that can be difficult to evaluate by screen alone. But free returns are also a burden on the environment and in many cases a great financial burden for the company, and now retailers are trying various solutions to the problem, including [...]
PODCAST: Patient-centred Packaging Design and Innovation
Why is pharmaceutical packaging shifting to a more patient-centric design?