A Sneak Preview of Tomorrow’s Supply Chains
Kühne Logistics University

Past event — 11 May 2017
17:00–21:00
Kühne Logistics University
Grosser Grasbrook 17, 20457 Hamburg
English
Spoken language
Triggered by the digital transformation, supply chain management is at the edge of a new era. Innovative technology concepts, new competence requirements, and new business models are just some aspects that drive the change. But what do tomorrow’s supply chains look like? What are the most important trends and technologies to look for? Together with renowned guest speakers, KLU invites interested students and professionals from logistics and supply chain management for a sneak preview of tomorrow’s supply chains.
This event is organized together with the BVL regional group of Hamburg and is open to all interested practitioners and students. Please register here.
17:00 - 17:15 Uhr | Welcome and Introduction Prof. Dr. Thomas Strothotte, Kühne Logistics University President and Managing Director Frank Münch, Regional speaker of BVL Hamburg |
17:15 - 17:45 Uhr | Trends and Strategies for Tomorrow’s Supply Chains Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Kersten, Director of the Institute of Business Logistics and General Management, Hamburg University of Technology |
17:45 - 18:15 Uhr | The Customer Benefits of Supply Chain 4.0 Prof. Dr. Kai Hoberg, Associate Professor of Supply Chain and Operations Strategy, Kühne Logistics University |
18:15 - 18:45 Uhr | Supply Chain Powered by Blockchain Oliver Weisshuhn, Business Development Executive Travel & Transport, Industry Solution Sales / Account Management, IBM Sales & Distribution |
18:45 - 19:15 Uhr | Panel Discussion: “How to Separate Hype from Reality?” |
19:15 - 21:00 Uhr | Get Together with Snacks and Drinks |
Organizer
Prof. Dr. Moritz Petersen
Associate Professor of Sustainable Supply Chain Practice, Co-Director Center for Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chains