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6 researchers from the Department of Operations Management launch the CBS Sustainable Procurement Initiative. The Sustainable Procurement Initiative brings together CBS procurement and supply chain researchers in collaboration with Danish industry and stakeholders. The initiative aims to make a positive impact on sustainable procurement practices in Denmark by researching and assisting Danish companies in their implementation of sustainable procurement practices.

All Danish universities have been asked to cut student places by up to 10 percent in the larger cities by 2030 as part of the political agreement 'Flere og bedre uddannelsesmuligheder i hele Danmark'. CBS has prepared a plan for implementing the reductions in student places, which the board was informed of on 12 November. Senior Management give a status of the consultation process.

Carsten Greve, a CBS professor of public management and governance, has been appointed as the new head for CBS’ Department of Organization.

According to a 2019 directive, EU countries must implement at least 9 weeks of earmarked parental leave for both parents before August 2022. In Denmark, negotiations between the social partners have ended by proposing 11 weeks of earmarked parental leave for each parent and the final agreement is now settled at Christiansborg. The societal debate has revolved around topics such as parental leave models, gender equality, wage differences and families' self-determination. Get an overview of CBS researchers who can inform and contribute to the debate.