Jürgen Strohhecker

Professor of Business Administration, Operations and Cost Management Professor
Jürgen Strohhecker

Professor of Business Administration, Operations and Cost Management

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Strohhecker is professor for business administration, operations and cost management at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.

Born 1968. From 1987 to 1992, studies of business administration at Mannheim University. From 1992 to 1996, assistant lecturer at the industrial seminar of Mannheim University. In 1997, doctoral degree (Dr. rer. pol.).

From 1995 to 2001, Managing Director of SIMCON GmbH Gesellschaft für Managementsimulation und Consulting.
From January to August 2002, Visiting Research Fellow at the London Business School. From 2005 to 2009, head of Frankfurt School’s Management Research Centre. From 2006 to 2010, member of the management board of Deutsche Gesellschaft for System Dynamics e.V (DGSD) and from 2010 to 2014 president of DGSD. Since 2011 Member of the System Dynamics Society’s nomination committee. 2014 President Elect and 2015 President of the System Dynamics Society.

Professor Strohhecker teaches courses in system dynamics, production and operations management, supply chain management, and management accounting. His research interests include dynamic complex decision making, behavioural operations management, behavioural accounting and production control. 1998 he was awarded with the research prize of the “Prechel Foundation“. Together with colleague Prof. Dr. Rainer Sibbel he was honoured for excellence in teaching in 2010. The teaching module „Operations Management“ was ranked among top 12 of all in all 57 submissions to the Hessian Academic Award for Excellence in Teaching (Hessischen Hochschulpreises für Exzellenz in der Lehre 2010).

Memberships
System Dynamics Society
Deutsche Gesellschaft für System Dynamics e.V.
Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft e.V.
Wissenschaftliche Kommission Produktionswirtschaft
Wissenschaftliche Kommission Rechnungswesen
European Operations Management Association
Production & Operations Management Society

  1. Management department
  2. Professor
  3. Faculty

PUBLICATIONS

Leyer, M., Schneider, S., Strohhecker, J., 2022. Measurement and performance impact of team mental models on process performance, Current Psychology.

Leyer, M., Strohhecker, J., Kettenbohrer, J., 2021. This Business Analytics Tool Looks Nice, but ... I am Still Happy Without It: Evidence from the Financial Services Industry, Journal of Service Management Research Vol. 5(1), pp. 20-35.

Strohhecker, J., Größler, A., 2019. Threshold behavior of optimal safety stock coverage in the presence of extended production disruptions, Journal of Modelling in Management Vol. 15(2), pp. 441-458.

Hu, B., Leopold-Wildburger, U., Strohhecker, J., 2017. Strategy map concepts in a balanced scorecard cockpit improve performance, European Journal of Operational Research Vol. 258(2), pp. 664-676.

Strohhecker, J., 2016. Factors influencing strategy implementation decisions: an evaluation of a balanced scorecard cockpit, intelligence, and knowledge, Journal of Management Control Vol. 27(1), pp. 89-119.

Strohhecker, J., Hamann, M., Thun, J., 2016. Loading and sequencing heuristics for job scheduling on two unrelated parallel machines with long, sequence-dependent set-up times, International Journal of Production Research Vol. 54(22), pp. 6747-6767.

Strohhecker, J., Größler, A., 2015. Performance in Tangible and in Cognitive Stock-Flow Tasks: closer than expected, Simulation and Gaming Vol. 46(3/4), pp. 230-254.

Strohhecker, J., Sibbel, R., Dick, M., 2014. Integrating Kanban Principles in a Pharmaceutical Campaign Production System, Production Planning and Control Vol. 25(15), pp. 1247-1263.

Strohhecker, J., Größler, A., 2013. Do Personal Traits Influence Inventory Management Performance?: The Case of Intelligence, Personality, Interest and Knowledge, International Journal of Production Economics Vol. 142(1), pp. 37-50.

Lane, D., Strohhecker, J., Größler, A., 2012. A Commonwealth of Learning: in Celebration of the Workshop's Guest of Honour Peter Milling, Systems Research and Behavioral Science Vol. 29(6), pp. 674-676.

Thun, J., Strohhecker, J., 2012. Are we surrounded by Penguins?: The Diffusion of System Dynamics in Academia Analysed with System Dynamics, Systems Research and Behavioral Science Vol. 29(4), pp. 436-447.

Lane, D., Strohhecker, J., Größler, A., 2012. Developing Sustainable Strategies with System Dynamics, Systems Research and Behavioral Science Vol. 29(6), pp. 541-546.

Strohhecker, J., Größler, A., 2012. Implementing Sustainable Business Strategies, Systems Research and Behavioral Science Vol. 29(6), pp. 547-570.

Jung, T., Strohhecker, J., 2009. Risk-adjusted pricing strategies for the corporate loans business: do they really create value?, System Dynamics Review Vol. 25(4), pp. 251-279.

Strohhecker, J., 2008. How do system dynamics models explain?: a critical rationalist comment on the paper by Lane, Systems Research and Behavioral Science Vol. 25(4), pp. 543-548.

Strohhecker, J., 2005. Scenarios and simulations for planning Dresdner Bank's E-day, System Dynamics Review Vol. 21(1), pp. 5-32.

Strohhecker, J., Leyer, M., 2014, Integrating Stock-and-Flow Structures in Decision-support Dashboards: a Catalyst to Improve Dynamic Decision Making: abstract, in: Proceedings of the 32nd International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, New York: System Dynamics Society, p. 117.

Größler, A., Strohhecker, J., 2012, Tangible Stock/Flow Experiments: addressing issues of naturalistic decision making, in: Elke Husemann, David Lane (eds): Proceedings of the 30th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Albany: System Dynamics Society, p. 45.

Strohhecker, J., 2011, Illuminating the Logic of Stock Management Failure: how much does the (Mis)Understanding of Accumulation Explain?, in: Proceedings of the 29th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Washington, DC: System Dynamics Society.

Strohhecker, J., 2009, Does a Better Understanding of Accumulation Indeed Predict a Higher Performance in Stock and Flow Management?: Preliminary Results Based upon a Pilot Study, Paper 1266, in: Andrew Ford, David N. Ford, Edward G. Anderson (eds): Proceedings of the 27th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Albany: System Dynamics Society, pp. 1-21.

Dick, M., Strohhecker, J., 2008, Reducing income volatility in multi-product companies through better resource sharing policies, in: Brian C. Dangerfield (ed): Proceedings of the 26th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, New York: The System Dynamics Society.

Strohhecker, J., 2007, Does a Balanced Scorecard Management Cockpit Increase Implementation Performance?: Findings of a series of experiments using a system dynamics based micro-world, in: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Boston: System Dynamics Society.

Jung, T., Strohhecker, J., 2006, Risk Adjusted Pricing Strategies for the Corporate Loans Business: do They Really Create Value?, in: Proceedings of the 24th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Nijmegen: System Dynamics Society.

Strohhecker, J., 2004, Ko-Entwicklung von Wissensniveau und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit in der Dienstleistungsindustrie, in: Thomas Fischer (ed): Kybernetik und Wissensgesellschaft, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 179-201.

Strohhecker, J., 2004, Simulation Based Experiments for testing the Balanced Scorecard's Built-In Performance Improvement Theory, in: Michael Kennedy (ed): Proceedings of the 22nd international conference of the System Dynamics Society, Albany: System Dynamics Society.

Hong-Minh, S., Strohhecker, J., 2002, A System Dynamics Model for the UK Private House Building Supply Chain, in: Paal Davidson (ed): Proceedings of the 20th international conference of the System Dynamics Society, Albany: System Dynamics Society.

Strohhecker, J., 2002, Erklärungsansätze für die Logik des Scheiterns von Unternehmensveränderungen, in: Peter Milling (ed): Entscheiden in komplexen Systemen, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 107-126.

Strohhecker, J., 2002, Simulations for Planning Dresdner Bank's E-day, in: Paal Davidson, Edoardo Mollona, Vedat G. Diker, Robin S. Langer, Jennifer I. Rowe (eds): Proceedings of the 20th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Palermo: System Dynamics Society.

Strohhecker, J., 2000, Supply Chain Management: Software Solutions versus Policy Design, in: Paal Davidson, David N. Ford, Ali N. Mashayekhi (eds): Proceedings of the 18th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Albany: System Dynamics Society.

Maier, F., Strohhecker, J., 1996, Do Management Flight Simulators Really Enhance Decision Effectiveness?, in: George P. Richardson, John D. Sterman (eds): Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Albany: System Dynamics Society, pp. 341-344.

Strohhecker, J., 1994, Modelling the Diffusion of Innovations Based on Individual Adoption Decisions: An Object-Orientated approach, in: Clare Monaghan, Eric Wolstenholme (eds): Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, Sterling: System Dynamics Society, pp. 84-94.

Strohhecker, J., 2008. Wissenschaftlich arbeiten: Techniken und Konventionen, 2., überarb. Aufl., Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl.

Strohhecker, J., Fröder, B., Gillenberger, M., 2006. Prozessorientiertes Controlling in der Finanzindustrie, 1. Aufl., Frankfurt am Main: Bankakad.-Verl.

Strohhecker, J., Gerberich, C., 2005. Geschäftsprozesse optimieren, 2. Aufl., Eschborn: RKW-Verl.

Strohhecker, J., 2005. Techniken und Konventionen zur Erstellung wissenschaftlicher Arbeiten, 1. Aufl., Frankfurt am Main: Bankakad.-Verl.

Strohhecker, J., 1998. System- und objektorientierte Simulation betriebswirtschaftlicher Entscheidungen, Berlin: Duncker und Humblot. (Mannheim, Univ., Diss., 1997.)

Jürgen Strohhecker, Andreas Größler (eds), 2009. Strategisches und Operatives Produktionsmanagement: Empirie und Simulation, Wiesbaden: Gabler.

Jürgen Strohhecker, Jürgen Sehnert (eds), 2008. System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie: Simulieren und Analysieren dynamisch-komplexer Probleme, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl.

Größler, A., Zock, A., Strohhecker, J., 2013, Logistik-Dienstleister: langfristige Personalplanung mit System Dynamics, in: Frank Romeike, Jan Spitzner (eds): Von Szenarioanalyse bis Wargaming, 1. Aufl., Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, pp. 225-235.

Strohhecker, J., Größler, A., 2013, System Dynamics in der Planung von Softwareentwicklungsprojekten, in: Frank Romeike, Jan Spitzner (eds): Von Szenarioanalyse bis Wargaming, 1. Aufl., Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, pp. 371-391.

Größler, A., Strohhecker, J., 2012, System Dynamics and Sustainability, in: Christian N. Madu, Chu-Hua Kuei (eds): Handbook of Sustainability Management, New Jersey: World Scientific, pp. 313-334.

Strohhecker, J., 2012, Wirkungsgefüge im System-Dynamics-Ansatz, in: Falko Wilms (ed): Wirkungsgefüge, 1. Aufl., Bern: Haupt, pp. 113-140.

Strohhecker, J., 2010, System Dynamics als Werkzeug für das Risikomanagement, in: Risiko-Manager Jahrbuch 2010/2011, Köln: Bank-Verl. Medien, pp. 234-239.

Strohhecker, J., 2009, A Pilot Study for Testing the Effect of Stock and Flow Thinking on Stock and Flow Management Performance, in: Andreas Größler, Jürgen Strohhecker (eds): Strategisches und operatives Produktionsmanagement, 1. Aufl., Wiesbaden: Gabler, pp. 285-305.

Strohhecker, J., 2008, Balanced Scorecard, in: Siegfried Georg Häberle (ed): Das neue Lexikon der Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Bd. A-E, München, Wien: Oldenbourg, pp. 90-93.

Strohhecker, J., Fischer, M., 2008, Bestands- und Flussgrößen, in: Jürgen Strohhecker, Jürgen Sehnert (eds): System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl., pp. 105-140.

Strohhecker, J., 2008, Der System-Dynamics-Prozess im Überlick, in: Jürgen Strohhecker, Jürgen Sehnert (eds): System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl., pp. 37-51.

Strohhecker, J., Fischer, M., 2008, Feedback-Diagramme, in: Jürgen Sehnert, Jürgen Strohhecker (eds): System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl., pp. 71-104.

Strohhecker, J., 2008, Formulierung, Simulation und Analyse von System Dynamics Modellen, in: Jürgen Strohhecker, Jürgen Sehnert (eds): System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl., pp. 141-174.

Salge, M., Strohhecker, J., 2008, Kaskadische und parallele Bestandsstrukturen, in: Jürgen Strohhecker, Jürgen Sehnert (eds): System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl., pp. 231-251.

Strohhecker, J., 2008, Problembeschreibung, in: Jürgen Strohhecker, Jürgen Sehnert (eds): System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl., pp. 53-70.

Jung, T., Strohhecker, J., 2008, Risikoadjustiertes Pricing zur Wertsteigerung des Firmenkundenkreditgeschäfts, in: Jürgen Sehnert, Jürgen Strohhecker (eds): System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl., pp. 293-320.

Strohhecker, J., 2008, System Dynamics als Managementinstrument, in: Jürgen Sehnert, Jürgen Strohhecker (eds): System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie, Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt School-Verl., pp. 17-33.

Strohhecker, J., 2004, Flexible Arbeitszeiten in der nicht getakteten, dezentral gesteuerten Produktion, in: Frank Maier (ed): Komplexität und Dynamik als Herausforderung für das Management, 1. Aufl., Wiesbaden: Dt. Univ.-Verl., pp. 45-73.

Strohhecker, J., 2002, Bewertung, Auswahl und Umsetzung von Strategien, in: Udo Steffens, Wieland Achenbach (eds): Strategisches Management in Banken, 1. Aufl., Frankfurt am Main: Bankakad.-Verl., pp. 139-186.

Strohhecker, J., 2002, Leitmotive des strategischen Bankmanagements, in: Udo Steffens, Wieland Achenbach (eds): Strategisches Management in Banken, 1. Aufl., Frankfurt am Main: Bankakad.-Verl., pp. 7-29.

Achenbach, W., Steffens, U., Strohhecker, J., 2002, Strategisches Management, in: Bankakademie e. V. (ed): Kompendium Management in Banking & Finance, 1. Aufl., Frankfurt am Main: Bankakad.-Verl., pp. 297-425.

Strohhecker, J., 2009. System Dynamics als Werkzeug für das Risikomanagement, Risiko-Manager (22) pp. 8-15.

Strohhecker, J., 2003. Die Balanced Scorecard als kybernetisches Managementinstrument, SEM RADAR Zeitschrift für Systemdenken und Entscheidugnsfindung im Management Jg. 2(1), pp. 69-99.

Strohhecker, J., Sokolovsky, Z., 2001. Fit für den Euro: simulationsbasierte Euro-Maßnahmenplanung für Dresdner-Bank-Geschäftsstellen, Arbeitsberichte der Hochschule für Bankwirtschaft 32, Frankfurt am Main: Hochschule für Bankwirtschaft.

Strohhecker, J., 1995. Die objektorientierte Modellierung und Simulation betriebswirtschaftlicher Systeme zur Unterstützung von Entscheidungsprozessen, Industrieseminar der Universität Mannheim Mannheim: Univ. Mannheim.

Strohhecker, J., 1995. Grundzüge einer allgemeinen Systemtheorie, Industrieseminar der Universität Mannheim Mannhein: Univ. Mannheim.

Strohhecker, J., 1993. Modellbasierte Entscheidungsunterstützung im Innovationsmanagement: ein objektorientiertes Modell des Marktprozesses, Industrieseminar der Universität Mannheim Mannheim: Univ. Mannheim.

Strohhecker, J.
Auswege aus der Logik des Misslingens - Intelligenz gepaart mit Verständnis für Bestände und Flüsse
 Dt. Gesellschaft für System Dynamics e.V., 10. Jahrestagung, 2016, Stuttgart.

Leyer, M., Strohhecker, J.
Intelligence and (Mis)Understanding of Accumulation as Explaining Factors of Stock Management Failures
 System Dynamics Society, 34th International Conference, 2016, Delft.

Strohhecker, J.
Presidential Address: continuing the voyage, expanding the fleet
 System Dynamics Society, 33rd International Conference, 2015, Cambriddge, Mass.

Größler, A., Strohhecker, J.
Lead-weighted jacket or life vest? Inventories in the presence of major production disruptions
 European Operations Management Association, 21st EurOMA Conference Operations Management in an Innovation Economy, 2014, Palermo.

Leopold-Wildburger, U., Strohhecker, J.
The impact of management control cockpits on strategy implementation decision making performance
 Sozialwissenschaftlicher Ausschuss des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Jahrestagung, 2013, Jena.

Strohhecker, J.
Kanban control for production processes with high setup times by forming campaigns
 Production and Operations Management Society, 4th P&OM World Conference, 2012, Amsterdam.

Strohhecker, J.
Illuminating the Logic of Stock Management Failure: How Much Does the (Mis)Understanding of Accumulation Explain?
 System Dynamics Society, The 29th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, 2011, Washington, DC. (Poster)

Größler, A., Strohhecker, J.
Intelligence, Personality, and Interests: Determinants of Individual Inventory Management Performance?
 European Operations Management Association, 18th International Annual EurOMA Conference, 2011, Cambridge.

Strohhecker, J.
Kanban configuration when service levels influence demand: the case of a pharmaceutical plant's supply chain
 European Operations Management Association, 17th International Annual EurOMA Conference, 2010, Porto.

Strohhecker, J.
Towards a Behavioural Theory of Inventory Management Performance
 Wissenschaftliche Kommission für Produktionswirtschaft, Produktions- und Supply Chain Management: Nachhaltigkeit & Wettbewerbsfähigkeit (Herbsttagung), 2010, Koblenz.

Strohhecker, J.
Can Stock-Flow Thinking Deficits Predict Poor Inventory Management Performance?: Preliminary Results Based Upon a Pilot Study
 European Operations Management Association (EurOMA), 16th International Annual EurOMA Conference, 2009, Göteburg.

Strohhecker, J.
Does a Better Understanding of Accumulation Indeed Predict a Higher Performance in Stock and Flow Management?: Preliminary Results Based upon a Pilot Study
 27th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, 2009, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Dick, M., Sibbel, R., Strohhecker, J.
The Integration of Kanban Principles in Campaign Production Systems
 Euro Conference 2009, 2009, Bonn.

Strohhecker, J.
Open vs. Closed Loop Optimisation of a Kanban Logistic System: the Case of a Pharmaceutical Plant’s Supply Chain
 Gesellschaft für Operations Research, Deutsche Gesellschaft für System Dynamics, Verkehr und Logistik - Gemeinsame Fachtagung, 2008, Frankfurt am Main.

Dick, M., Strohhecker, J.
Reducing Income Volatility in Multi-Product Companies Through Better Resource Sharing Policies
 26th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, 2008, Athen.

Strohhecker, J.
The Impact of a Balanced Scorecard Management Cockpit on Strategy Implementation Performance: Findings from a Series of Laboratory Experiments
 European Accounting Association, 31th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association, 2008, Rotterdam.

Dick, M., Sibbel, R., Strohhecker, J.
The Integration of Kanban Principles in Campaign Production Systems
 European Operations Management Association (EurOMA), 15th International Annual EurOMA Conference, 2008, Groningen.

Strohhecker, J.
Does a Balanced Scorecard Management Cockpit Increase Strategy Implementation Performance?: Findings of a Series of Experiments using a System Dynamics based Micro-World
 System Dynamics Society, 25 th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, 2007, Boston.

Strohhecker, J.
Einsatz und Erfolg der Prozesskostenrechnung in der deutschen Finanzindustrie
 Verbandes der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, Pfingsttagung des Verbandes der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft, 2006, Dresden.

Jung, T., Strohhecker, J.
Risk Adjusted Pricing Strategies for the Corporate Loans Business: do They Really Create Value?
 System Dynamics Society, The 24th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, 2006, Nijmegen.

Strohhecker, J.
Simulation Based Experiments for Testing the Balance Scorecard's Built-in Performance Improvement Theory
 System Dynamics Society, 22nd International Conference of the System Dynamics Society, 2004, Oxford.

Hong-Minh, S., Strohhecker, J.
A System Dynamics Model for the UK Private House Building Supply Chain
 The System Dynamics Society, The 20th International Conference of The System Dynamics Society, 2002, Palermo.

Strohhecker, J.
Ko-Entwicklung von Arbeitsinhalten, Wissensniveau und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit in der Dienstleistungsindustrie
 Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialkybernetik, Jahrestagung, 2002, Stuttgart.

Strohhecker, J.
Simulations for Planning Dresdner Bank's E-day
 The System Dynamics Society, The 20th International Conference of The System Dynamics Society, 2002, Palermo.

Strohhecker, J.
Erklärungsansätze für die Logik des Scheiterns: Bausteine einer empirischen Theorie des Unternehmenswandels
 Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialkybernetik, Jahrestagung, 2000, Mannheim.

Strohhecker, J.
Supply Chain Management: Software Solutions versus Policy Design
 The System Dynamics Society, The 18th International Conference, 2000, Bergen.

Strohhecker, J., Leyer, M.
The Impact of Integrating Stock-and-Flow Structures in Decision-support Dashboards on Dynamic Decision Making Performance, Univ. of Albany, Informatics Brown Bag, 2015
/02/11, Albany, NY.

Strohhecker, J.
Do personal traits influence inventory management performance?: The case of intelligence, personality, interest and knowledge, Radboud Univ. Nijmegen, Faculty Research Seminar, 2014
/01/16, Nijmegen.

Strohhecker, J.
Modellierung und Simulation von Verhaltens- und Entscheidungsregeln, Gesellschaft für Vernetztes Denken und Komplexitätsmanagement e.V., Jahreskonferenz, 26.-27.09.2014
, Königstein im Taunus.

Strohhecker, J.
Exzellenz in Operational Risk Management: Forschung und Praxis, malekigroup, 9. Euro Finance Week, 13.-17.11.2006
, Frankfurt am Main.

Strohhecker, J.
System Dynamics für die Finanzindustrie: dargestellt am Beispiel von Strategiesimulationen für das Firmenkundenkreditgeschäft, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bank Teamsitzung, 2006
/10/23, Frankfurt am Main.

Strohhecker, J.
Ergebnisse des Forschungsprojekts "Prozessorientiertes Controlling in der Finanzindustrie", Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Prozessorientiertes Controlling in der Finanzindustrie, 2005
/06/01, Frankfurt am Main.

Strohhecker, J.
Simulations for Planning Dresdner Bank's E-day, London Business School, System Dynamics Seminar, 2002
/05/13, London.

Jürgen Strohhecker

Professor of Business Administration, Operations and Cost Management
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OFFICE HOURS

During the lecture period

Monday 4:30pm until 5:30pm on appointment

Room

D4.71

OFFICE HOURS

During the lecture period

Monday 4:30pm until 5:30pm on appointment

Room

D4.71