Dr. Frank Schwartz serves as a Lecturer at the Institute of Information Systems within the University of Hamburg Business School. His office is located at Von-Melle-Park 5, Room 6491, 20146 Hamburg, and he can be contacted via email at frank.schwartz@uni-hamburg.de or telephone at +49 40 42838-3143. His research expertise spans critical areas of modern supply chain management: Operations Research with emphasis on Linear Programming (LP), Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MLP), and Stochastic Optimization Production Networks and their structural dynamics Strategic Supply Chain Design methodologies Proactive Supply Chain Risk Management frameworks Dr. Schwartz's scholarly output from 2004-2014 reveals an evolutionary trajectory from foundational disruption management in production systems to sophisticated stochastic modeling of global distribution networks. His work consistently addresses optimization challenges under uncertainty, with increasing focus on catastrophic risk scenarios and postponement strategies that enhance supply chain resilience in volatile environments. No scientific awards are documented in the available records. Teaching responsibilities include delivering 'Introduction to common IT Office Applications' during both summer and winter terms, along with specialized 'Seminar on Information Management' courses. No information regarding graduate student supervision or externally funded research grants is provided.


