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We are pleased to announce that Dr. Johannes Diefenbach will give a guest lecture on October 23rd. Dr. Diefenbach is a manager at Accenture who has led numerous analytics projects with a focus of applying methods from Operations Research. The talk with the title „Real-world challenges and approaches ...

The master’s programs in Finance, Accounting & Taxation and Operations & Supply Chain Management expand the portfolio of business administration at the University of Mannheim.

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Gregor Selinka, Senior Specialist Digitalization from BASF-SE, SC Planning & Visibility – S&OP & Supply Planning will give a guest lecture on October 15th.  The talk with the title “Planning at BASF: Selection and Implementation of Planning Software at BASF ...

The Chair of Production Management participated in EURO 2025, Leeds, United Kingdom.

The Chair of Production Management participated in the 34th QBWL Workshop, Pfronten-Rehbichl, Germany.

The Chair of Production Management participated in the 16th Workshop on Supply Chain Management & Production, Obergurgl, Austria.

On Friday, Febraury 28, 2025, Mohammad Zenouzzadeh successfully defended his dissertation entitled: “Enhancing Operations Management through Descriptive, Predictive, and Prescriptive Analytics”. The essays' titles are: “Pay-Per-Second vs. Listening to Ads: Analyzing Advertisement Effects on ...

Bijan Bibak is a Postdoctoral Researcher at our chair and we warmly welcome him as a new team member. Bijan holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the KN Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran and a Master's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the Marmara ...

Dear students, the Chair of Production Management will offer two master's courses in the upcoming spring term: OPM 661: Business Analytics – Robust Planning in Stochastic Systems OPM 662: Business Analytics – Modeling and Optimization Both of these courses aim to gain practical insights in ...

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Johannes Diefenbach from Camelot ITLab, Mannheim will give a guest lecture on November 6th. The talk with the title “Implementing real-world optimization problems in Python for maximal flexibility” will take place during the lecture session of OPM 560 starting at ...