Wolfgang Seyfert

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Seyfert is a retired professor at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences and the Department of General Business Administration, Accounting, and Controlling. His career included roles at Schering AG and academic leadership in controlling, ERP systems, and sustainability management. He holds a PhD in Economics from Saarland University and contributed to research on intergenerational resource modeling, healthcare process simulation, and ERP implementation in SMEs.

Education:

• 1969–1974: Physics studies at University of Karlsruhe
• 1974–1976: Business Administration at Vienna University of Economics
• 1976–1977: Business Administration at Saarland University
• 1977–1982: PhD in Economics at Saarland University

Research Focus: Controlling systems, ERP implementations (SAP), project management, and sustainability strategies. His work spans academic publications and practical applications like optimizing hospital emergency processes via simulation and integrating sustainability into corporate controlling frameworks.

Lectures & Projects:

• 2011: Lecture on 'Learning Project Management with Business byDesign'
• 2006: Presented healthcare process simulation research at European Nursing Informatics Congress
• 2001–2002: AGIP-funded projects optimizing hospital emergency rooms and ambulatory surgery processes

Labs/Teams: Collaborated with SAP AG on ERP educational tools and led interdisciplinary teams in healthcare process optimization and sustainability controlling.