Innovation Center Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Udo Buscher

Business Analytics

The Business Analytics Innovation Centre is based at the Chair of Business Administration, in particular Industrial Management, at TU Dresden. The focus is on the application of quantitative methods (methods of operations research and machine learning) to optimise operational processes. Algorithms and tools are developed in interdisciplinary projects to improve decision-making processes in various industries.

MANAGEMENT

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Udo Buscher

Dresden University of Technology
Faculty of Economics
Hülße Building, HÜL 502 (north wing)
Helmholtzstraße 10
01069 Dresden

Telefon +49 351 463 35350
E-Mail udo.buscher@tu-dresden.de

Short vita

Career and professional milestones:

  • Since January 2019: Dean of Research, Faculty of Economics, TU Dresden
  • 2013 – December 2015: Dean of the Faculty of Economics
  • June 2012 – June 2014: Chair of the Scientific Commission for Logistics at the VHB
  • May 2011 – August 2013: Vice Dean of the Faculty of Economics
  • June 2010 – June 2012: Deputy Chair of the Scientific Commission for Logistics at the VHB
  • 2007 – Oct. 2007: Research stay at Copenhagen Business School
  • 2006 – Apr. 2011: Spokesperson for the Business Administration Section
  • 2006 – Dec. 2015: Member of the Faculty Council
  • Since July 2005: Lecturer in the Logistics Management programme at Dresden International University (DIU)
  • Since September 2004: Chair of Business Administration, specialising in Industrial Management, TU Dresden
  • 2003 – September 2004: Acting Professor of Industrial Management, TU Dresden
  • 2003: Teaching qualification in Business Administration
  • 2003: Habilitation, University of Würzburg (‘Cost-oriented logistics management in metal logistics systems’)
  • March – Sep. 2002: Acting Professor of Transport Management and Logistics, TU Dresden
  • 2000 – Sep. 2003: Senior assistant at the University of Würzburg
  • July 1997: Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) from TU Dresden (‘Transfer pricing from an organisational and agency theory perspective’)
  • 1994 – Nov. 2000: Research assistant, TU Dresden
  • 1992 – Oct. 1994: Research assistant, University of Oldenburg
  • 1988 – Oct. 1991: Studied business administration, University of Göttingen (diploma)
  • 1986 – Sep. 1988: Studied business administration, Lüneburg University of Applied Sciences (intermediate diploma)

Research and development

  • Analysis and solution of complex operational decision-making problems
  • Interdisciplinary research in production, logistics, transport and healthcare
  • Simulation and optimisation of integrated planning systems
  • Application of quantitative methods (e.g. mathematical programming, machine learning, heuristics, metaheuristics)
  • Transfer of research results into practice-oriented IT solutions and decision support systems
  • Development of mathematical models for process optimisation

Expertis

  • Production planning and control
  • Supply chain management
  • Route planning and workforce scheduling (e.g. vehicle routing, workforce scheduling)
  • Production and transport batch size optimisation
  • Game theory applications in business administration
  • Optimisation methods in operations research

Reference projects

  • Development of algorithms for circulation and shift planning in rail transport
  • Development of a solution for planning truck routes with three-dimensional load planning
  • Development of an automated solution for the integrated planning of warehouse design
  • Batch size optimisation of plastic components in the automotive industry
  • Machine utilisation planning for the manufacture of electronic components
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