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  • 12.04.2016

    What happened when the shipyards closed down?

    The closing down of the Danish shipbuilding industry may have been the end of an era but it also spelled the beginning of something new. More than 27 companies were founded, all around shipbuilding activities, in the aftermath of the closures. In his new book Thomas Roslyng Olesen, a researcher with CBS, tells the story of the fate of Danish shipbuilding.

  • 18.12.2015

    Research talent grants to three CBS researchers

    The Danish Council for Independent Research list of research talents 2015 has just been released and this year it includes three young CBS researchers. The grants are part of the Council´s Sapere Aude programme.

  • 15.12.2015

    Spellbound by the magic of fashion

    In his new book CBS professor Brian Moeran shows how fashion uses “technologies of enchantment” to create a magical fashion world.

  • 14.12.2015

    Knowledge workers bored at work

    Boredom is a common phenomenon among knowledge workers concludes a study of employees at two global consultancies. The authors are of the opinion that well-oiled job ads present such a promising picture that employees end up disappointed, frustrated – and bored.

  • 11.11.2015

    Entrepreneurs also get turned out of their homes

    Award-winning article by two researchers goes against the grain, challenging the fairy tale discourse of success surrounding entrepreneurship. The discourse casts such a long shadow that ordinary entrepreneurs who fail are not even described as entrepreneurial failures.

  • 06.11.2015

    Hotel chains focus on hospitality in the hunt for new destinations

    A new study shows that hospitality, infrastructure and a low crime rate are the three most important factors when international hotel chains are looking for new hotel locations. This information can help cities like Copenhagen better use its resources to lure new hotels to town.

  • 30.10.2015

    Bakeries already have an app ready – What about your business?

    With a major digital revolution just around the corner, large and small Danish companies alike will have to take a completely new digital approach if they want to survive. A new book paints this picture and identifies nine specific ways to challenge the companies to get started before it’s too late.

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