Our last stop on the trip was to Gothenburg! It was another beautiful city that I enjoyed walking around and wish we had more time to explore. Visiting Volvo Cars and Volvo Group was a long, tiring day but interesting. I didn’t expect to provide ideas to Volvo Group (just like I didn’t expect to […]

Mallory’s Thoughts When we arrived in Copenhagen, it seemed like everyone had the same thought: it’s not Stockholm. It’s not that the hotel or city were terrible, it’s just hard not compare to the nicer hotels and the lovely city of Stockholm. Maybe it was a mix of being a bit burnt out and not […]

Mallory’s Thoughts Our last visits in Stockholm were to Einride and Ericsson. Rein at Einride had us do a little case study, which I did not expect to do but it was nice that they wanted to hear what opportunities and challenges we thought Einride has. We all pretty much had the same concerns about […]

Mallory’s Thoughts Stockholm I spent two nights in Stockholm prior to meeting everyone in Skelleftea to squeeze in a bit more time to explore since friends that went last year said they didn’t really get much time to and also to try adjusting to the time difference. I was happy to visit Stockholm once again! […]

Mallory’s Thoughts: We started our business course in the cold, windy city of Skelleftea, located in Northern Sweden. On the first day of business visits, we went to Northvolt, North Kingdom, and Skelleftea Science City. Northvolt hopes to create the world’s greenest battery. Northvolt Ett is the first giga factory and the total site is […]

Meet Mal! Hi, I’m Mallory Laabs and I’m going into my last year of the Flex MBA program. I was born and raised in Arizona and went to Arizona State University for my Bachelor’s degree. I learned Japanese and Korean due to my interest in both. I studied abroad in Nagoya, Japan my entire junior […]