Your direct contact in case you have questions, as an enroled student or as a prospective student:

Dr. Björn Asdecker
Room F21/00.26
Feldkirchenstr. 21
96052 Bamberg
phone: +49 (0)951 863-2521
mail: bjoern.asdecker(at)uni-bamberg.de
mail: sas[at]uni-bamberg.de (not yet in operation)

Teaching

• Lecture Supply Chain Management (Master - winter term)
• Instruction Seminar Scientific Research Methods (Master - summer term)
• Tutorial Logistics (Bachelor - summer term)
• Seminar Optimization Software in Logistics and Operations Management (Bachelor - winter term)
• Seminar Supply Chain Management I (Master - summer term)
• Seminar Methods II: Empirical Research (Master - winter term)
• Seminar Publishing in Academic Outlets (Master - summer and winter term)
• Seminar Simulation Games in Logistics (Bachelor - summer and winter term)
• Seminar for Bachelor Theses (Bachelor - summer and winter term)
• Seminar for Master Theses (Master - summer and winter term)

Research focus

• Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Green Logistics
• Returns Management

External positions/charges held

• Advisor for business administration (BWL/EuWi) graduate students
• Head of the Research Group Returns Management (http://www.retourenforschung.de)
• Study advisor Master VCM&BE and Master SAS

Career history

Education

• 2001–2004/2005–2007 Studies in Business Management at the University of Bamberg. specifically in Marketing, International Management, and Logistics (Degree: Diplom-Kaufmann)
• 2001–2004 Studies in Business Management at Western Illinois University, specifically in Marketing and Finance (Degree: Master of Business Administration)
• 1993–2001 A-Levels (Abitur) at Graf-Münster-Gymnasium Bayreuth

Practical activities

• since 04/2012 Teaching Assistant at the FH Coburg
• since 08/2007 Research and Teaching Assistant at the Chair of Operations Management and Logistics, University of Bamberg
• since 10/2002 Trainer for Basketball at the College Sports Center, University of Bamberg
• 05/2006–08/2007 Student Assistant at the Chair of Operations Management and Logistics, University of Bamberg
• 02/2004–05/2004 Internship at Cherry Europe AG, Auerbach
• 10/2003–02/2004 Student Assistant at the Dekanat WiAi, University of Bamberg
• 08/2003–10/2003 Internship at medi GmbH, Bayreuth

Studiengangsbeauftragter / Program director

Prof. Dr. Björn Ivens
Room F21/02.27
Feldkirchenstr. 21
96052 Bamberg
phone: +49 (0)951 863-2566
mail: bjoern.ivens[at]uni-bamberg.de

Prof. Dr. Eric Sucky
Room F21/02.03a
Feldkirchenstr. 21
96052 Bamberg
phone: +49 (0)951 863-2634
mail: pa.ma-sas[at]uni-bamberg.de (not yet in operation)