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It is the mission of the Department of Supply Chain Management and Management Science to be one of the leading academic institutions in the area of Supply Chain Management, Production-, Service- and Logistics-Management, based on the impact on the development of new theories and concepts, and the transfer of new scientific knowledge into practice and quality of teaching.
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Intermediate Presentations of Master Theses
SCM Challenge 2013 - Summer read more
CISU - Cologne Int. Summer University
August / September 2013 read more
Research paper accepted for publication
in renowned journal "Management Science" read more
Research paper published
in renowned journal "Production and Operations Management" read more
Management Science paper
published online and is accessible within the university network
Operations Management
You can now order the second Edition of "Operations Management". read moreOperations Management
You can order the book accompanying the lecture "Operations Management" here.
selected current articles
M. Becker-Peth, E. Katok, and U. W. Thonemann, Designing Buyback Contracts for Irrational but Predictable Newsvendors, Management Science, 2013, (forthcoming); online-appendix
F. Schneider and D. Klabjan, Inventory Control in Multi-Channel Retail, European Journal of Operational Research, 2013, Vol. 227, Issue 1, pp. 101-111
G. Bolton, A. Ockenfels, and U.W. Thonemann, Managers and Students as Newsvendors, Management Science, 2012, Vol. 58, No. 12, pp. 2225-2233.
M.A. Sieke, R.W. Seifert, and U.W. Thonemann, Designing Service Level Contracts for Supply Chain Coordination, Production and Operations Management, 2012, Vol. 21, Issue 4, pp. 698-714.
S. Jütte and U.W. Thonemann, Divide-and-Price: A Decomposition Algorithm for Solving Large Railway Crew Scheduling Problems, European Journal of Operational Research, 2012, Vol. 219, Issue 2, pp. 214-223.
K. Baumgartner, A. Fuetterer, and U.W. Thonemann, Supply Chain Design considering Economies of Scale and Transport Frequencies, European Journal of Operational Research, 2012, Vol. 218, Issue 3, pp. 789-800.
For more publications see here.