Michael Höck

Prof. Dr. Michael Höck serves as a University Professor at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg, holding the Chair of Industrial Management/Production Economics, Logistics within the Faculty of Business Administration. His academic career spans over two decades, with affiliations at institutions including Purdue University and GISMA Business School.

• Current: Chair of Industrial Management (since 2008)
• Past: Visiting Assistant Professor at Purdue University (2005-2006, 2002)
• Past: Professor at GISMA Business School (2007)

Education:

• Habilitation in Industrial Management (2005, University of Hamburg)
• PhD in Business Administration (1997, University of Hamburg, summa cum laude)

Research Interests focus on optimizing industrial systems and service operations. His work bridges production economics with logistics, emphasizing flexible manufacturing, service innovation, and operations strategy. Publications reflect interdisciplinary approaches to process optimization and quality management.

Contact: Michael.Hoeck@bwl.tu-freiberg.de | Office hours: Wednesdays 17:00-18:00