Dr. Merath conducted his research at the Endowed Chair of Procurement, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Christoph Bode. In his dissertation, he studied three research questions related to corporate social responsibility, supply disruptions, and supply risk management. The IPSERA dissertation award recognizes the originality, relevance, and rigor of his work.
IPSERA (International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association) is a leading network of academics and practitioners dedicated to the development of knowledge in the field of purchasing and supply management.