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2016.09.08 | Research news
Small Country, Big Success Story: Retailers Combating Food Waste in Denmark
It’s a big success in a small country: Danish retailers have become major players in endeavors to curb food waste, providing an example of how sustainability can be achieved with relatively modest means, research from Aarhus BSS at Aarhus University shows.
2016.09.08 | Awards
Hanne Nørreklit becomes Knight of the Order of Dannebrog
On 23 September 2016, Professor Hanne Nørreklit from Aarhus BSS at Aarhus University will be appointed Knight of the Order of Dannebrog by HM Queen Margrethe II.
2016.09.06 | Awards
Prestigious award and nomination for MGMT PhD at the Academy of Management Conference
Kasper Trolle Elmholdt awarded the Information Age Publishing Award for Outstanding Doctoral Paper at the 2016 Academy of Management Conference.
2016.08.19 | Research news
The Aarhus BSS Research Award 2016
The 2016 Aarhus BSS Research Award goes to Anders Ryom Villadsen in recognition of his outstanding contribution to research. He has published several scientific papers in highly ranked journals, attracted external funding and developed an impressive network of international research relations. Each year, the Aarhus BSS Research Award is presented…
2016.08.18 | Research news
Professor Richard M Burton
On September 9 Emeritus Professor Richard Max Burton of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina will be awarded an honorary doctorate by Aarhus University for his ground-breaking research.
2016.08.17 | People
New professors at Department of Management
Anders Villadsen, Jakob Lauring and Dorthe Døjbak Håkonsson appointed professors from 1 July.
2016.07.26 | Debate
Nature Energy: Consumer behaviours: Teaching children to save energy by Alice Grønhøj
Energy-saving programmes are increasingly targeted at children to encourage household energy conservation. A study involving the assignment of energy-saving interventions to Girl Scouts shows that a child-focused intervention can improve energy-saving behaviours among children and their parents.
2016.06.27 | Knowledge exchange
Specific messages to teach consumers to eat a varied diet
Variety is important, but do we actually know what it means? Not quite, according to a new study from Aarhus BSS at Aarhus University. The study sends an important message to the Danish Health and Medicines Authority and other authorities and organisations that consumers find it difficult to judge what constitutes a varied diet.
2016.06.23 | People
Confidence and hard work lead to competition final
Three international students from Aarhus BSS are warming up for the international final of the L'Oréal case competition. It takes place in Paris on 30 June this year.
2016.06.16 | Agriculture and food
Improved knowledge of shelf life of food
We should avoid food waste but, on the other hand, not risk food poisoning from eating food that is way past its sell-by date. Scientists from Aarhus University have examined how well the Danes know the different types of shelf life labels.