Sandra Eitler

Sandra Eitler is a Professor and Deputy Program Director for Logistics and Strategic Management at the University of Applied Sciences Vienna, leveraging her business diploma and extensive industry experience to drive applied logistics research.

Her research centers on E-Commerce & City Logistics, Logistics Trends and Innovations, and Sustainability & Human Resources in Logistics, with emphasis on digitalization's impact on workforce competencies and strategies to enhance logistics career attractiveness through education reform.

Recent publications (2014-2019) reveal consistent focus on urban logistics solutions, micro-hub innovations, Belt and Road Initiative analysis, and digital transformation in freight transport, with strong thematic threads in sustainability integration and human resource adaptation.

Dr. Eitler leads multiple high-impact research initiatives:

• alBOX: Developing business models for flexible parcel segment logistics
• Logistik Concierge: Creating micro-hub integration services for parcel stations
• Inned: Designing technology-enhanced transport infrastructure networks
• CommunityHub: Analyzing shared urban logistics space potential
• Q4: Researching multimodal freight node applications
• Benchmark TransSped: Building vehicle data-driven transport company benchmarking tools