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We focus on quantitative methods (Prescriptive Analytics) in support of decision-making in both research and teaching in the areas of operations, logistics, and supply chain management. In addition, we focus on a wide range of topics that include sustainable facility location and routing problems, shared mobility systems, disaster relief logistics, generic multi-objective optimization approaches, as well as pesonnel and production scheduling.
Our homepage contains information about our academic degree program, Master's theses, current research projects, and events.
The endowed chair "Sustainable Transportation Logistics 4.0" (ITS) has also been part of the Institute of Production and Logistics Management (PLM) since October 2018. Detailed information about the chair is available at: jku.at/its
Institute of Production- and Logistics Management
Address
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
Altenberger Straße 69
4040 Linz
Location
House of Schools (3rd floor, Rooms H1.03.09 - H1.03.16)
Office Hours (Secretary)
Mon-Wed: 8:30 - 11:30 AM and 1:00 - 3:30 PM
Thurs: 1:00 - 3:30 PMr
Fri: 8:30 - 11:30 AM
Telephone
+43 732 2468 5501
Information PLM Secretariat:
The office is closed from 19.05. until 09.06.2025 including!
News & Events
News
14.01.2025
Insights into practice: Implementing a Sustainable Global Supply Chain - how ALDI SÜD Group Navigates the Pathway to Net Zero
Shortly before Christmas, JKU Business School students once again gained valuable insights into global supply chain management at Aldi/Hofer as part of the “Operations and Supply Chain Management” lecture.
News
04.11.2024
Sophie N. Parragh listed among the top 2% of the world leading scientists
For 5 years in a row, Sophie Parragh (Institute of Production and Logistics Management) has been ranked among the top 2% in the prestigious Stanford University/Elsevier Ranking.
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News
01.07.2024
Insights into practice: End-to-End Supply Chain Optimization at Amazon
At the end of the summer semester, JKU Business School students gained valuable insights into supply chain planning at Amazon as part of the “Operations and Supply Chain Management” lecture.
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News
05.06.2024
New Handbook on Sustainable Corporate Mobility Management
Sustainable, innovative and inclusive corporate mobility management makes an important contribution towards reducing CO2 emissions. In the chapter “Future-oriented logistics: sustainable approaches”, Sophie N. Parragh (JKU) and Pamela C. Nolz (FH St. Pölten) discuss challenges and solution approaches in freight transport.
„Space for top level research with close links to practical applications.“
