Erik Hofmann

Erik Hofmann (Dr. rer. pol., University of Technology, Darmstadt, Germany) is Director of the Institute of Supply Chain Management as well as a Senior Lecturer at the University of St.Gallen (Switzerland). His primary research focuses on the intersections of logistics, purchasing and SCM on one side and finance and innovations as well as strategy issues on the other side. He has published in several academic journals (e.g. Production Planning & Control, Journal of Business Logistics, International Journal of Production Research or International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management). He is co-author of more than 10 books like "Capital Equipement Purchasing", "Ways out of the Working Capital Trap", "The Supply Chain Differentiation Guide" or "Supply Chain Finance and Blockchain Technology".