Stefan Spinler
Professor
Group
Supply Chain Management Group
Areas of expertise
Sustainable supply chain management, Sustainable logistics, Real options based modelling, Big data analytics in supply chain management
Group
Supply Chain Management Group
Areas of expertise
Sustainable supply chain management, Sustainable logistics, Real options based modelling, Big data analytics in supply chain management

Recent publications

Supply Chain Management Group

Vogel, S., Kreimeyer, M., Richter, R., Spinler, S. (2024), The missing piece for persistent anchoring of customer integration in organizational processes, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 71 (1), pp. 517-530.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Schlappa, M. T., Hegemann, J., Spinler, S. (2024), Optimizing control of waste incineration plants using reinforcement learning and digital twins, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 71 (9), pp. 3076-3087.

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Supply Chain Management Group

A framework for a persistent representation of customer knowledge to enhance product development

Vogel, S., Kreimeyer, M., Richter, R., Spinler, S. (2024), A framework for a persistent representation of customer knowledge to enhance product development, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 71, pp. 9496 - 9509.

Supply Chain Management Group

Falkenberg, S., Spinler, S., Strauss, A. (2024), An algorithm for flexible transshipments with perfect synchronization, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 315 (3), pp. 913-925.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Sporkmann, J., Liu, Y., Spinler, S. (2024), Corrigendum to “Carbon emissions from European land transportation: a comprehensive analysis”, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 126, 103992.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Winkenbach, M., Spinler, S., Pachon, J., Konduri, K. (2024), Introduction to the special issue on machine learning methods and applications in large-scale route planning problems, Transportation Science, Vol. 58 (1), pp. 1-7.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Integrating mobile parcel lockers into last-mile delivery networks

Peppel, M., Spinler, S., Winkenbach, M. (2024), Integrating mobile parcel lockers into last-mile delivery networks: an operational design for home delivery, stationary, and mobile parcel lockers, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, Vol. 54 (4), pp. 418-447.

Supply Chain Management Group

The impact of the metaverse on e-commerce business models

Büchel, H., Spinler, S. (2024), The impact of the metaverse on e-commerce business models: a delphi-based scenario study, Technology in Society, Vol. 76, 102465.

Supply Chain Management Group

Winkelmann, J., Spinler, S., Neukirchen, T. (2024), Green transport fleet renewal using approximate dynamic programming: a case study in German heavy-duty road transportation, Transportation Research Part E: The Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 186, 103547.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Berger, N. K. L., Schulze-Schwering, S., Long, E., Spinler, S. (2023), Risk management of supply chain disruptions: an epidemic modeling approach, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 304 (3), pp. 1036-1051.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Falkenberg, S., Spinler, S. (2023), Integrating operational and human factors to predict daily productivity of warehouse employees using extreme gradient boosting, International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 61 (24), pp. 8654-8673.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Burkhardt, M., Nitsch, F. J., Spinler, S., Van Wassenhove, L. (2023), The effect of acute stress on humanitarian supplies management, Production and Operations Management, Vol. 32 (8), pp. 2546-2559.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Heidel, A., Hagist, C., Spinler, S., Schöneberger, M. (2023), Removing dust from the German health care system by introducing health apps into standard care: semistructured interview study, JMIR Human Factors, Vol. 10, e42186.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Bell, L., Spinler, S., Winkenbach, M., Müller, V. (2023), Assessing economic, social and ecological impact of parcel-delivery interventions in integrated simulation, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 121, 103817.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Sporkmann, J., Liu, Y., Spinler, S. (2023), Carbon emissions from European land transportation: a comprehensive analysis, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 121, 103851.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Peppel, M., Ringbeck, J., Spinler, S. (2022), How will last-mile delivery be shaped in 2040? a Delphi-based scenario study, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Vol. 177, 121493.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Furrer, M., Mostofi Darbani, H., Spinler, S. (2022), A study on the impact of extreme weather events on the ceramic manufacturing in Egypt, Resources, Environment and Sustainability , Vol. 7, 100049.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Falkenberg, S. F., Spinler, S. (2022), The role of novel data in maintenance planning: breakdown predictions for material handling equipment, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 169, 108230.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Peppel, M., Spinler, S. (2022), The impact of optimal parcel locker locations on costs and the environment, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, Vol. 52 (4), pp. 324-350.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Soyk, C., Ringbeck, J., Spinler, S. (2021), Effect of long-haul low-cost carriers on North Atlantic air fares, Transportation Research Part E: The Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 152, 102415.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Weingarten, J., Spinler, S. (2021), Shortening delivery times by predicting customers’ online purchases: a case study in the fashion industry, Information Systems Management, Vol. 38 (4), pp. 287-308.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Hess, A., Spinler, S., Winkenbach, M. (2021), Real-time demand forecasting for an urban delivery platform, Transportation Research Part E: The Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 145, 102147.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Schmalz, U., Spinler, S., Ringbeck, J. (2021), Lessons learned from a two-round Delphi-based scenario study, MethodsX, Vol. 8, 101179.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Schmalz, U., Ringbeck, J., Spinler, S. (2021), Door-to-door air travel: exploring trends in corporate reports using text classification models, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Vol. 170, 120865.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Baller, R., Hage, S., Fontaine, P., Spinler, S. (2020), The assembly line feeding problem: an extended formulation with multiple line feeding policies and a case study, International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 222, 107489.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Werning, J. P., Spinler, S. (2020), Transition to the circular economy on firm level: barrier identification and prioritization along the value chain, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 245, 118609.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Haehl, C., Spinler, S. (2020), Technology choice under emission regulation uncertainty in international container shipping, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 284 (1), pp. 383-396.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Anderhofstadt, B., Spinler, S. (2020), Preferences for autonomous and alternative fuel-powered heavy-duty trucks in Germany, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 79, 102232.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Stein, N., Spinler, S., Vanthournout, H. (2020), Face-to-face communication as a tool to support second-hand fashion sales: a field experiment at fashion week in Berlin, Sustainability / Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, Vol. 12 (5), 1758.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Stein, N., Spinler, S., Vanthournout, H., Blass, V. (2020), Consumer perception of online attributes in circular economy activities, Sustainability / Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, Vol. 12 (5), 1914.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Melkonyan, A., Gruchmann, T., Lohmar, F., Kamath, V., Spinler, S. (2020), Sustainability assessment of last-mile logistics and distribution strategies: the case of local food networks, International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 228, 107746.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Kluge, U., Ringbeck, J., Spinler, S. (2020), Door-to-door travel in 2035: a Delphi study, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 120096.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Melkonyan, A., Krumme, K., Gruchmann, T., Spinler, S., Schumacher, T., Bleischwitz, R. (2019), Scenario and strategy planning for transformative supply chains within a sustainable economy, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 231, pp. 144-160.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Anderhofstadt, B., Spinler, S. (2019), Factors affecting the purchasing decision and operation of alternative fuel-powered heavy-duty trucks in Germany - a Delphi study, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 73, pp. 87-107.

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Supply Chain Management Group

Fritschy, C., Spinler, S. (2019), The impact of autonomous trucks on business models in the automotive and logistics industry: a Delphi-based scenario study, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Vol. 148, 119736.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Vogel, S., Kreimeyer, M., Richter, R., Spinler, S. (2024), The missing piece for persistent anchoring of customer integration in organizational processes, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 71 (1), pp. 517-530.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Schlappa, M. T., Hegemann, J., Spinler, S. (2024), Optimizing control of waste incineration plants using reinforcement learning and digital twins, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 71 (9), pp. 3076-3087.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

A framework for a persistent representation of customer knowledge to enhance product development

Vogel, S., Kreimeyer, M., Richter, R., Spinler, S. (2024), A framework for a persistent representation of customer knowledge to enhance product development, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 71, pp. 9496 - 9509.

Supply Chain Management Group

Falkenberg, S., Spinler, S., Strauss, A. (2024), An algorithm for flexible transshipments with perfect synchronization, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 315 (3), pp. 913-925.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Sporkmann, J., Liu, Y., Spinler, S. (2024), Corrigendum to “Carbon emissions from European land transportation: a comprehensive analysis”, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 126, 103992.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Winkenbach, M., Spinler, S., Pachon, J., Konduri, K. (2024), Introduction to the special issue on machine learning methods and applications in large-scale route planning problems, Transportation Science, Vol. 58 (1), pp. 1-7.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Integrating mobile parcel lockers into last-mile delivery networks

Peppel, M., Spinler, S., Winkenbach, M. (2024), Integrating mobile parcel lockers into last-mile delivery networks: an operational design for home delivery, stationary, and mobile parcel lockers, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, Vol. 54 (4), pp. 418-447.

Supply Chain Management Group

The impact of the metaverse on e-commerce business models

Büchel, H., Spinler, S. (2024), The impact of the metaverse on e-commerce business models: a delphi-based scenario study, Technology in Society, Vol. 76, 102465.

Supply Chain Management Group

Winkelmann, J., Spinler, S., Neukirchen, T. (2024), Green transport fleet renewal using approximate dynamic programming: a case study in German heavy-duty road transportation, Transportation Research Part E: The Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 186, 103547.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Berger, N. K. L., Schulze-Schwering, S., Long, E., Spinler, S. (2023), Risk management of supply chain disruptions: an epidemic modeling approach, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 304 (3), pp. 1036-1051.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Falkenberg, S., Spinler, S. (2023), Integrating operational and human factors to predict daily productivity of warehouse employees using extreme gradient boosting, International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 61 (24), pp. 8654-8673.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Burkhardt, M., Nitsch, F. J., Spinler, S., Van Wassenhove, L. (2023), The effect of acute stress on humanitarian supplies management, Production and Operations Management, Vol. 32 (8), pp. 2546-2559.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Heidel, A., Hagist, C., Spinler, S., Schöneberger, M. (2023), Removing dust from the German health care system by introducing health apps into standard care: semistructured interview study, JMIR Human Factors, Vol. 10, e42186.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Bell, L., Spinler, S., Winkenbach, M., Müller, V. (2023), Assessing economic, social and ecological impact of parcel-delivery interventions in integrated simulation, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 121, 103817.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Sporkmann, J., Liu, Y., Spinler, S. (2023), Carbon emissions from European land transportation: a comprehensive analysis, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 121, 103851.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Peppel, M., Ringbeck, J., Spinler, S. (2022), How will last-mile delivery be shaped in 2040? a Delphi-based scenario study, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Vol. 177, 121493.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Furrer, M., Mostofi Darbani, H., Spinler, S. (2022), A study on the impact of extreme weather events on the ceramic manufacturing in Egypt, Resources, Environment and Sustainability , Vol. 7, 100049.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Falkenberg, S. F., Spinler, S. (2022), The role of novel data in maintenance planning: breakdown predictions for material handling equipment, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 169, 108230.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Peppel, M., Spinler, S. (2022), The impact of optimal parcel locker locations on costs and the environment, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, Vol. 52 (4), pp. 324-350.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Soyk, C., Ringbeck, J., Spinler, S. (2021), Effect of long-haul low-cost carriers on North Atlantic air fares, Transportation Research Part E: The Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 152, 102415.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Weingarten, J., Spinler, S. (2021), Shortening delivery times by predicting customers’ online purchases: a case study in the fashion industry, Information Systems Management, Vol. 38 (4), pp. 287-308.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Hess, A., Spinler, S., Winkenbach, M. (2021), Real-time demand forecasting for an urban delivery platform, Transportation Research Part E: The Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 145, 102147.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Schmalz, U., Spinler, S., Ringbeck, J. (2021), Lessons learned from a two-round Delphi-based scenario study, MethodsX, Vol. 8, 101179.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Schmalz, U., Ringbeck, J., Spinler, S. (2021), Door-to-door air travel: exploring trends in corporate reports using text classification models, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Vol. 170, 120865.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Baller, R., Hage, S., Fontaine, P., Spinler, S. (2020), The assembly line feeding problem: an extended formulation with multiple line feeding policies and a case study, International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 222, 107489.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Werning, J. P., Spinler, S. (2020), Transition to the circular economy on firm level: barrier identification and prioritization along the value chain, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 245, 118609.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Haehl, C., Spinler, S. (2020), Technology choice under emission regulation uncertainty in international container shipping, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 284 (1), pp. 383-396.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Anderhofstadt, B., Spinler, S. (2020), Preferences for autonomous and alternative fuel-powered heavy-duty trucks in Germany, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 79, 102232.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Stein, N., Spinler, S., Vanthournout, H. (2020), Face-to-face communication as a tool to support second-hand fashion sales: a field experiment at fashion week in Berlin, Sustainability / Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, Vol. 12 (5), 1758.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Stein, N., Spinler, S., Vanthournout, H., Blass, V. (2020), Consumer perception of online attributes in circular economy activities, Sustainability / Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, Vol. 12 (5), 1914.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Melkonyan, A., Gruchmann, T., Lohmar, F., Kamath, V., Spinler, S. (2020), Sustainability assessment of last-mile logistics and distribution strategies: the case of local food networks, International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 228, 107746.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Kluge, U., Ringbeck, J., Spinler, S. (2020), Door-to-door travel in 2035: a Delphi study, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 120096.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Melkonyan, A., Krumme, K., Gruchmann, T., Spinler, S., Schumacher, T., Bleischwitz, R. (2019), Scenario and strategy planning for transformative supply chains within a sustainable economy, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 231, pp. 144-160.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Anderhofstadt, B., Spinler, S. (2019), Factors affecting the purchasing decision and operation of alternative fuel-powered heavy-duty trucks in Germany - a Delphi study, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 73, pp. 87-107.

Download
Supply Chain Management Group

Fritschy, C., Spinler, S. (2019), The impact of autonomous trucks on business models in the automotive and logistics industry: a Delphi-based scenario study, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Vol. 148, 119736.

Download