- Involved in several international research projects such as the EU project “Keeping Jobs in EU” (https://cordis.europa.eu/article/id/86536-european-industry-the-need-for-speed)
- EU/Ecsel project “Power Semiconductor and Electronics Manufacturing 4.0” (https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/692466)
- Integrated Development 4.0 project (https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/783163)
- Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing leading to Sustainability and Industry 5.0 (https://aims50.eu/)
Research Experience
- 2007 to 2014: Full Professor in Production Management and Logistics at the University of Neuchatel (Switzerland)
- 2014 to 2018: Full Professor in Production Management and Logistics and Head of the Department of Operations, Energy, and Environmental Management at Universitaet Klagenfurt (Austria)
- Visiting Professor: Aston Business School (UK), HEC Lausanne (Switzerland), University of Bergamo, and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan (Italy)
- Since 2018: Full Professor in Operations Management at the Institute for Production Management at WU
Education
- Degrees: Magister Degree, Doctorate, Habilitation
- School: Vienna University of Economics and Business
- Time: Not specifically mentioned
Background
- Research Interests: Industry 4.0, Integrated capacity and inventory management, Integrated supply and demand management, Lead-time reduction, Instore operations for perishable products, Humanitarian logistics operations (i.e., disaster capability management, capacity management and purchasing), Operations management for base of the pyramid, Circular supply chain
- Professional Field: Production Management and Logistics
- Brief Introduction: Head of Institute at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business). Holds a Magister Degree, a doctorate degree, and Habilitation in Business Administration from the Vienna University of Economics and Business.