Erik Hofmann

Prof. Dr. Erik Hofmann is the Director of the Institute of Supply Chain Management at the University of St.Gallen, Switzerland. His primary research interest are innovations in purchasing, supply chain finance and industry 4.0. Dr. Hofmann’s research is published in, e.g. Journal of Business Logistics, International Journal of Production Economics or International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management. He is author of several awarded books like “Performance Measurement and Incentive Systems in Purchasing” or “Financing the End-to-End Supply Chain”.