Alexander Hübner is Full Professor of Business Administration at TUM where he holds the Chair of Supply and Value Chain Management at the TUM Campus Straubing. His research focuses on the design of sustainable supply chains. His work involves developing decision support tools for transportation, inventory management, capacity management and assortment planning with particular applications in retailing, consumer goods industries and health care systems.

Professor Hübner studied Business Administration at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt where he also completed his doctoral studies and Assistant Professor. He then moved to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he was an Associate Professor at the MIT’s Luxembourg Centre of Logistics. Before he moved to the TUM, he led the Institute of Supply Chain Management at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel. Furthermore, he worked as project manager for six years at McKinsey & Company. He is leading the EURO Working Group on Retail Operations. Further, he is a member of the advisory board of the German Logistics association (BVL).

Alexander Hübner is Full Professor of Business Administration at TUM where he holds the Chair of Supply and Value Chain Management at the TUM Campus Straubing. His research focuses on the design of sustainable supply chains. His work involves developing decision support tools for transportation, inventory management, capacity management and assortment planning with particular applications in retailing, consumer goods industries and health care systems.

Professor Hübner studied Business Administration at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt where he also completed his doctoral studies and Assistant Professor. He then moved to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he was an Associate Professor at the MIT’s Luxembourg Centre of Logistics. Before he moved to the TUM, he led the Institute of Supply Chain Management at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel. Furthermore, he worked as project manager for six years at McKinsey & Company. He is leading the EURO Working Group on Retail Operations. Further, he is a member of the advisory board of the German Logistics association (BVL).

Since 06/2018

Full Professor for Supply and Value Chain Management at Technical University of Munich, Campus Straubing, Germany

2018

Full Professor at Institute of Supply Chain Management at European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel, Germany

2017

Associate Professor for Supply Chain Management and Logistics at Luxembourg Centre of Logistics of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston at University Luxembourg

2013–2017

Assistant Professor for Operations Management at Catholic University Eichstätt/Ingolstadt, positive mid-term evaluation (=habilitation) in June 2015

2016

Research at Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal

2008–2010

Ph.D. at Catholic University, Eichstätt/Ingolstadt, Dr. rer. pol. Topic “Retail Category Management – Decision Support Systems for Assortment, Shelf Space and Price Planning”

2004

Studies at University of Economics, Prague

2002

Studies at Corvinus University, Budapest

2000–2005

Studies of Business Administration at Catholic University, Eichstätt/Ingolstadt, Diplom-Kaufmann

2005–2012

McKinsey & Company, Munich, Project manager

2005

Seidenschwarz & Company, Starnberg, Internship

2004

Audi AG, Ingolstadt, Student project

2003

BMW Group AG, Munich, Internship

2002

Scherdel GmbH, Marktredwitz, Internship

1994–1998

Didier-Werke AG, Marktredwitz, Production planner

Since 06/2018

Full Professor for Supply and Value Chain Management at Technical University of Munich, Campus Straubing, Germany

2018

Full Professor at Institute of Supply Chain Management at European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel, Germany

2017

Associate Professor for Supply Chain Management and Logistics at Luxembourg Centre of Logistics of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston at University Luxembourg

2013–2017

Assistant Professor for Operations Management at Catholic University Eichstätt/Ingolstadt, positive mid-term evaluation (=habilitation) in June 2015

2016

Research at Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal

2008–2010

Ph.D. at Catholic University, Eichstätt/Ingolstadt, Dr. rer. pol. Topic “Retail Category Management – Decision Support Systems for Assortment, Shelf Space and Price Planning”

2004

Studies at University of Economics, Prague

2002

Studies at Corvinus University, Budapest

2000–2005

Studies of Business Administration at Catholic University, Eichstätt/Ingolstadt, Diplom-Kaufmann

2005–2012

McKinsey & Company, Munich, Project manager

2005

Seidenschwarz & Company, Starnberg, Internship

2004

Audi AG, Ingolstadt, Student project

2003

BMW Group AG, Munich, Internship

2002

Scherdel GmbH, Marktredwitz, Internship

1994–1998

Didier-Werke AG, Marktredwitz, Production planner

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