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The application for OPM 701 – Research Seminar Supply Chain Management in HWS 2025 is open 2 May to 16 May. There is a joint application process for all seminars offered by the chairs of the Area Operations. Students have to join the ILIAS group Seminar Application Area Operations and complete the ...

The Chair of Production Management in the Area Operations at the Business School of the University of Mannheim invites applications for a Ph.D. position. The starting date is flexible in 2025.

The paper “Force majeure in business relationships”, co-authored by Davide Burkhart and Christoph Bode, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Business Research.

A joint study by Christoph Bode, Stephan M. Wagner, and Moritz A. Peter on supplier contract acceptance under dependence conditions has won the Best Paper Award at the LRN Conference 2025.

This week, Prof. Christoph Bode and Mannheim Business School successfully concluded the Advanced Procurement Certificate course, which focused on key topics such as procurement strategy, supplier management, negotiation, sustainability, and risk resilience.

On April 2, the employers' association Südwestmetall honored nine talented young scientists from Baden-Württemberg's state universities for their excellent scientific work.

Ruth Schültken received the Runner-Up Award for her dissertation titled “Intra- and Inter-Organizational Misalignment Problems in Supply Management” at the IPSERA (International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association) 2025 conference. Her research addresses how discrepancies arise ...