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The Chair of Production Management (https://www.bwl.uni-mannheim.de/en/stolletz/) 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 2019.

Florian Lieverscheidt will write his dissertation at our chair and we warmly welcome him as a new team member.

Florian holds a Bachelor's degree Betriebs­wirtschafts­lehre and a Master's degree in Management from the University of Mannheim.

We are looking forward to a successful collaboration.

The Chair of Production Management participated in 29. Workshop der Quantitativen Betriebs­wirtschafts­lehre, Schloss Hirschberg, Germany

Dr. Markus Matthaeus Frey and Dr. Steffen Klosterhalfen (BASF SE, Ludwigshafen am Rhein) will give a guest lecture on „We Create Chemistry with Advanced Analytics - Supporting at all levels from operative to strategic“ as a part of the lecture OPM 561.

Professor Dr. Nagesh Gavirneni from Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, New York will give a talk on 23.10.2018. Please find below the title and abstract. Students, research assistants, and any others, who are interested, are warmly invited to attend.

23.10.2018 - 12:30, Room O 142: Co-opetition in Service Clusters with Waiting-Area Entertainment

Professor Dr. Benjamin Legros from Paris School of Business will give a talk on 26.09.2018. Please find below the title and abstract. Students, research assistants, and any others, who are interested, are warmly invited to attend.

26.09.2018 - 12:30, Room O 148: A Uniformization Approach for the Dynamic Control of Queueing Systems with Abandonments

The Chair of Production Management participated on the 29th European Conference On Operational Research in Valencia, Spain

The Chair of Production Management participated on the Manufacturing and Service Operations Management 2018 Conference in Dallas, USA

The Chair of Production Management participated on the StochMod18 in Lancaster, UK

We are pleased to announce that Annika Becker has successfully defended her dissertation “Three Essays on Optimization Models for Manufacturing and Service Industries” on April 13th, 2018. In her research, she worked on the planning of ramp-up processes in the automotive industry and on the optimization of the assignment of check-in tasks to agents at airports.