Knut Haase

Prof. Knut Haase holds the position of Professor at the University of Hamburg Business School's Institute of Logistics, Transport and Production. He is affiliated with the University of Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany, and his office is located in Room 2033. His contact information includes the email knut.haase@uni-hamburg.de and telephone number +49 40 42838 9026. Office hours require prior arrangement via email with his team assistant.

His research focuses on transportation systems optimization, production planning in manufacturing industries, and facility location strategies in public services. Specific areas of interest include:

• Logistics and supply chain management
• Transport economics and urban mobility solutions
• Healthcare facility location modeling
• Operations research applications in public safety
• Mathematical programming for production scheduling
• Event management and crowd safety optimization

His recent work exhibits strong trends in applying optimization algorithms to:

• Public transportation networks
• Large-scale event logistics (e.g., FIFA World Cup, Hajj pilgrimage)
• Healthcare and police service district planning
• Brewery production systems
• Academic program evaluation in business schools

Analyses often combine simulation methods with spatial and stochastic modeling techniques.

Prof. Haase has advised multiple institutions including DB Schenker, Lufthansa Technical Training, and Bosch GmbH. His research collaborations involve:

• Development of decision support systems for production planning
• Optimization of crew scheduling in transportation sectors
• Revenue-maximizing tariff zone designs

He leads research teams focusing on:

• Transport economics within the Institute of Logistics
• Mathematical modeling for public sector challenges
• Logistics optimization in manufacturing and service industries