The Chair

Who are we?

The Chair of Production and Operations Management is headed by Prof. Dr. Torbjørn Netland. It is the continuance of the Chair of Logistics, Operations and Supply Chain Management, headed by Prof. Dr. Paul Schönsleben since 1991.

What are our focus areas?

Our current focus areas are:

1. Operational Excellence
2. Smart Manufacturing 
3. Global Production
4. Behavioral Operations

What are our core values?

The employees at the Chair of POM share three fundamental values:

• We care for the environment and society.
• We respect the individual, regardless of his/her background and situation.
• We cherish a strong team spirit.