Full Professor at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar
- Title of Dissertation: Capacity Reservation for Capital-Intensive Technologies, Springer Verlag, 135 p.
- Co-advisor: Prof. Paul R. Kleindorfer, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School, Philadelphia, USA
- Stay abroad: Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
- University degree: Dipl.-Ing., Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen- Nürnberg, Vallendar
- Grant: ADVENTURES vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
- Award: GOR Dissertationspreis 2003, Management Science Strategic Innovation Prize 2003