Rainer strips

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Rainer Leisten (born August 7, 1957 in Düren ; † April 9, 2017 in Rheinberg ) was a German logistics scientist . He held the chair for general business administration and operations management at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Duisburg .

Life

Leisten studied mathematics with a minor in business administration at the University of Cologne from 1976 to 1981 , where he received his doctorate under Theodor Ellinger . After working for three years as a planner and controller at the headquarters of Commerzbank AG in Frankfurt am Main , he carried out research as a research assistant at the Alfred Weber Institute for Social and Political Sciences , in the field of business administration and operations research , at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg , where he completed his habilitation in 1995 .

Afterwards, Leisten was a university professor for business administration, especially production management , at the law and political science faculty of the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University of Greifswald until 1999 .

From August 1999 to September 2008 he held a professorship for industrial management and production management at the Gerhard-Mercator University in Duisburg and, from 2003, at the University of Duisburg-Essen . From October 2008 until his death on April 9, 2017, Leisten was Professor of General Business Administration and Operations Management at the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

Leisten has published in a large number of well-known journals, including the International Journal of Production Economics , Computers & Operations Research and the Journal of the Operational Research Society .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Prof. Dr. Rainer Leisten ( Memento from February 20, 2010 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on April 11, 2017
  2. ^ Faculty of Engineering , accessed on April 11, 2017
  3. ↑ Press release of the University of Duisburg-Essen, on the death of Rainer Leisten , accessed on April 12, 2017
  4. ↑ Publications , accessed on April 11, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Last, Rainer
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German logistics scientist
DATE OF BIRTH 7th August 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Düren
DATE OF DEATH April 9, 2017
Place of death Rheinberg