Prof. Dr. Marcus Brandenburg is Professor for Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Flensburg University of Applied Sciences. His research and teaching focuses on operations and supply chain management, especially in context to financial performance and sustainability. His academic qualification comprises a doctoral and a post-doctoral degree from the Faculty of Economics and Management at the University of Kassel and a diploma in mathematics from Kiel University. In addition, he gained more than ten years of professional experience in different management positions in two manufacturing firms and a management consultancy.