
Alexander Bloemer, M.Sc.
Contact
Room: 1563
alexander.bloemer(at)tum.de
Tel: +49 (0)89 289 28203
Office Hours
by appointment
Research interests
- Sustainability and Transparency in Supply Chains
- Game Theory, Mechanism Design
Publications
- Bloemer, A. (2024). Warum Unternehmen zur Veröffentlichung ihrer Lieferketten verpflichtet werden sollten. Makronom. Link.
- Bloemer, A. & Minner, S. (2024). Unveiling the Supply Chain: The Interaction of Sustainability, Transparency and Digital Technologies. In P. Evangelista, J. Hallikas, & M. Y. Jaber (Eds.), Environmentally Responsible Supply Chains in an Era of Digital Transformation (pp. 136-159). Edward Elgar Publishing.
Teaching
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management (Winter, Master)
- Advanced Seminar (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) (Summer/Winter, Master)
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Summer, Bachelor/Master)
Academic Career and Positions held to date
- Since 10/2020: Research assistant at the Chair of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Prof. Dr. Stefan Minner), Technical University of Munich
- 01/2024 - 04/2024: Visiting researcher at Poole College of Management (Prof. Tim Kraft, Ph.D.), North Carolina State University
Conference Presentations
- 2023: European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) Conference - Leuven, Belgium
- 2023: Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) Annual Conference - Orlando, Florida
- 2022: Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (M&SOM) Conference - Munich
- 2022: International Working Seminar on Production Economics - Innsbruck (online)
Academic Services
- Since 2022: Reviewer for International Journal of Production Economics
Education
- 2020: Graduation as Master of Science in Management and Technology (M.Sc.), Technical University of Munich
- 2019 - 2020: Erasmus student, Lund University (Sweden)
- 2018 - 2020: Graduate studies in Management and Technology (majors in Operations & Supply Chain Management and Computer Science), Technical University of Munich
- 2017: Graduation as Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.Sc.), University of Cologne
- 2014 - 2017: Undergraduate studies in Business Administration, University of Cologne
Scholarships
- 2018 - 2020: Scholarship holder "Kölner Gymnasial- und Stiftungsfonds"
- 2014 - 2019: Scholarship holder "Stiftung Ignatianischer Jugendpastoral"
Practical Experience
- 10/2017 - 03/2018: Placement BMW Group (Strategic Assembly Planning)
- 08/2016 - 09/2016: Placement Bechtle (Process Design and Management)
Bachelor Theses:
- The Principal-Agent Problem in Municipal Plastic Waste Collection
- Simulation and Visualization for Sustainable Supply Chains
- Blockchain Technology for Supply Chain Sustainability
- Legislative Advances in Supply Chain Sustainability
Master Theses:
- Sustainability as a Driver of Long-Term Supply Chain Resilience (in cooperation with TenglerGluttig)
- How to Manage Sustainability Trade-Offs? A Comparison of Methods for Multi-Criteria Decision Making
- Disclosing the List of Suppliers for Supply Chain Sustainability
- Impact of International Relations and Geopolitics on Supply Chain Design, Sustainability, and Resilience
- Improving Supply Chain Transparency through Consumer Pressure for Sustainability
- Sustainable Resource Usage in the Fast Fashion Industry
- Risikomanagement für Lieferketten am Beispiel der Halbleiterangebotskrise in der Automobil-Industrie (in cooperation with Total Supply)
- Green supply chains for green technologies: A pathway towards a closed-loop rare earth supply chain in the European Union
- Sustainability in Motorsports – Life Cycle Analysis of a large-scale event with the example of a motorsport event
- Dynamic Auditing Decisions to Incentivize Supply Chain Sustainability – A Markovian Approach
Project Studies and Interdisciplinary Projects:
- Sustainable Urban Mobility: Innovations in last mile delivery (in cooperation with SWM)
- Market entry opportunities for charging infrastructures in urban areas across Europe (in cooperation with Ionity)
- Social Media Crawling for Sustainable and Resilient Supply Chains
- Decarbonization of Aviation within an EU Framework (in cooperation with MHP)
For open topics, please see here.