Institute for Production and Supply Chain Management

Global excellence in production and supply chain management: We combine science and practice for a sustainable future.

Welcome to the Institute for Production and Supply Chain Management. We combine scientific research, practice-oriented education and industrial partnerships to master the challenges of global production networks and supply chains.

To achieve and maintain global excellence in manufacturing and supply chain management through pioneering research, transformative education and close industry collaborations.

Research:

To conduct cutting-edge research that pushes the boundaries of knowledge in production and supply chain management, with a particular focus on environmental and economic sustainability, digital transformation and technological innovation.

Education:

To provide an outstanding and forward-thinking education that equips students with the skills and critical thinking to take on leadership roles in the global economy, strengthening the industry's role as an employer.

Practice:

Maintain a close relationship with industry to ensure the relevance and applicability of research and teaching and secure funding of a competitive size. Collaborations result in solutions for the complex challenges in today's global real goods economy.