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<div>Dear colleagues,</div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">I am happy to offer a highly competitive PhD position in the area of logistics information systems at the Kühne Logistics University in Hamburg. For details, please see the attachment.</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">It would be great, if you could forward this announcement to students or contacts that may be suitable for the position. Don’t hesitate to contact me if you or your students have any questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">Thanks a lot and best regards,</p>
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<div>André Ludwig</div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Prof. Dr. André Ludwig<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Associate Professor of Computer Science in Logistics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(166, 50, 25);">Kühne Logistics University – KLU</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><br>
</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Logistik und Unternehmensführung<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">20457 Hamburg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Phone: +49 40 328707-224<br>
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<span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Email:</span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> <a href="mailto:andre.ludwig@the-klu.org">andre.ludwig@the-klu.org</a> </span><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Web: </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><a href="http://www.the-klu.org/" style="color: purple;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">www.the-klu.org</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(166, 50, 25);">KLU is top ranked among business faculties in Germany:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(166, 50, 25);">3<sup>rd</sup> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(166, 50, 25);">in research performance <b><a href="https://www.the-klu.org/news-events/news/singleview/article/kuehne-logistics-university-ranked-no-1-in-research-among-private-business-schools-in-germany-aust/" style="color: purple;"><span style="color: rgb(166, 50, 25); font-weight: normal;">(Handelsblatt
Ranking 2014)</span></a><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(166, 50, 25);">1<sup>st</sup> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(166, 50, 25);">tier in student evaluations<b> <a href="https://www.the-klu.org/news-events/news/singleview/article/kuehne-logistics-university-top-in-che-ranking-criteria/" style="color: purple;"><span style="color: rgb(166, 50, 25); font-weight: normal;">(CHE
Ranking 2014)</span></a></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">President: Prof. Dr. Thomas Strothotte<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Contracting Body: Kühne Logistics University GmbH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Managing Directors: Fabian Berger, Prof. Dr. Thomas Strothotte<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Supervisory Board: Prof. Dr. h.c. Klaus-Michael Kühne (Chairman),<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Karl Gernandt, Prof. Dr. Marc Gottschald, Dr. Thomas Staehelin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Register of Companies: Amtsgericht Hamburg HRB 88234<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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