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prof.dr. H. Schiele (Holger)

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About Me

Prof. Dr. habil. Holger Schiele

born 1969, grown up in Brazil and Germany, married, three children, is Diplom-Ökonom (Master of Economics and Business Administration). He has studied in Maastricht and in Hanover, obtaining both, Ph.D. and habilitation in business administration (venia legendi), (“Innovations from and with suppliers”, 2008), with counted on the support of BME (the German purchasing association), from Leibniz Universität Hannover.

Besides academia, he has worked for ten years at the strategy department of Preussag AG, as consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers and as project manager with h&z business consulting. Consulted firms include large corporations such as Shell, Siemens or ThyssenKrupp as well as medium sized firms. Previous to joining the University of Twente in 2009 he was at Jacobs University in Bremen.

Besides publishing two management books (#1 Financial Times list), he wrote numerous, academic papers, which were cited more than a thousand times and appeared in innovation management journals such as Research Policy, R&D Management or Research-Technology Management and purchasing related papers, such as the Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, Industrial Marketing Management or Journal of Supply Chain Management, among others.

Holger Schiele joins UTIPS – The University of Twente Initiative of Purchasing Studies (www.utips.eu) and is member of the advisory commission of NLR - Netherlands Aerospace Centre and of the advisory council of AutoUni, Wolfsburg. 

Expertise

Business & Economics
Buyer-Supplier Relationships
Buyers
Innovation
Purchasing
Social Capital
Sourcing
Suppliers
Supply Management

Ancillary Activities

  • Diverse trainings for Volkswagen, BME, CIEC, University of Turku
    Diverse trainings for Volkswagen, BME, CIEC, University of Turku

Publications

Recent
Goldberg, J. M. , Hoffmann, P. , & Schiele, H. (2023). Assessing supplier quality: Is this supplier good for my innovation project?. Paper presented at 30th EurOMA Conference "A Systems Lens on Operations" 2023, Leuven, Belgium.
Domenico, M. D. , Hofman, E. , & Schiele, H. (2023). A Bibliometric Review of the Business Platforming Literature: Theoretical Cornerstones and Research Trends. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 1-18. Article 10057104. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2023.3240300
Delke, V. (2022). Industry 4.0 in purchasing and supply management: Defining Future Roles and Skills. [PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT, University of Twente]. University of Twente. https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036554732

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Contact Details

Visiting Address

University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Ravelijn (building no. 10), room 2260
Hallenweg 17
7522NH  Enschede
The Netherlands

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Mailing Address

University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Ravelijn  2260
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands