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Prof. Dr. Hermann Jahnke

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1. Faculty of Business Administration and Economics / Chair of Controlling and Production Economy

Senior Professor Business Administration /
Management Accounting and Operations Management

E-Mail
lstjahnke@uni-bielefeld.de  
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Curriculum Vitae

Prior to joining the Business Administration and Economics Faculty at Bielefeld University as a Full Professor and Chair for Management Accounting and Operations Management in 1995, Hermann Jahnke was a professor for operations management (temporary) at the University of the German Federal Armed Forces in Hamburg, Germany, and a professor for Business Administration at Cologne University, Cologne, Germany. He completed his Habilitation in Operations Management at the Institute for Logistics & Transport and his PhD at the Institute for Statistics and Econometrics, both at Hamburg University.

He served as Dean of the Faculty from 1997-1998 and 2015-2023 and Dean of Studies from 2005-2009.

He published several articles in international journals including Decision Sciences, the European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Forecasting, Computers & OR, the International Journal of Production Economics, Management Science, and the Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms. Moreover, he wrote three books (all in German) on cluster analysis as a statistical method and on operations management.

Current research topics

Research interests: Managerial information and accounting instruments; decision theory and decision support; management of industrial services; supply chain operations & management; retail demand forecasting; e-grocery retailing; crowd logistics; lot-sizing and scheduling problems.