Abdelkafi Nizar

Professore Associato

Abdelkafi Nizar

Professore Associato

Nizar Abdelkafi is Associate Professor at Politecnico di Milano, Italy. He teaches Supply Chain Management at the post-graduate level.

Before joining Politecnico di Milano, he was Head of Research Unit at Fraunhofer Society in Germany and a lecturer at the University of Leipzig. Since 2009 he has been a member of the Association of German Professors (VHB).

Carriera

PHD: Dr., Hamburg University of Technology

Master of Science: Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing., Technische Universität München

Ricerca

Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Variety and Complexity Management, Standardization, Supply Chains and Business Models, Innovation and Supply Chains.

Pubblicazioni Selezionate

Ziegler D. | Abdelkafi N., "Business models for electric vehicles: Literature review and key insights", Journal of Cleaner Production, 330, 1-16

Ciccullo F. | Fabbri M. | Abdelkafi N. | Pero M., "Exploring the potential of business models for sustainability and big data for food waste reduction", Journal of Cleaner Production, 340, 1-13

Xu J. | Abdelkafi N. | Pero M. (2020), "On the impact of blockchain technology on business models and supply chain management", Proceedings of the Summer School Francesco Turco, 1-7

Posselt Thorsten | Abdelkafi Nizar | Fischer Luise | Tangour Cyrine, "Opportunities and Challenges of Higher Education Institutions in Europe, An Analysis from a Business Model Perspective", Higher Education Quartely , 73, 100-115

Servizio alla comunità

  • Research Associate at the Technische Universität München at the Department of General and Industrial Management , 16/09/2002 - 30/11/2002
  • Research Associate at the University Klagenfurt at the department of Production, Logistics, and Environmental Management, 03/12/2002 - 30/01/2005
  • Research Associate at Hamburg University of Technology, Department of Business Logistics and General Management and at the Center of Advanced Studies at Kühne School of Logistics and Management, 01/02/2005 - 31/08/2010
  • Research Associate at Fraunhofer-Center for International Management and Knowledge Economy (IMW), 30/09/2010 - 30/06/2020
  • Head of unit „Business Model: Engineering and Innovation” at Fraunhofer-Center for International Management and Knowledge Economy (IMW), 30/01/2012 - 30/06/2020
  • Guest Professor (Full) at Leuphana University Luneburg in the area of “Business Model Innovation in E-Mobility for Regional SMEs, 02/02/2015 - 30/07/2015
  • Electronic Markets, Guest-editor of Special Issue on “Research Advances in Multi-sided Platforms” (with Christina Raasch, Angela Roth, and R. Srinivasan) and Sustainability, Guest-editor of special issue "Electronic Markets, Guest-editor of Special Issue "Designing and Implementing Innovative Business Models and Supply Chains: The Digitalization and Sustainability Imperative"