Dr. Philippe Schiltknecht

Supervised Student Projects

• Term Projects
  • «Supply Chain Management bei der AMAG/Europcar» – Corinne Brunner & Patrick Frei, 2006 (joint supervision with Marco Laumanns and Marc Reimann)
  • «Contract Evaluation and Design under Uncertain Demands and Scarce Capacity» – Sonja Angehrn, 2005/2006 (joint supervision with Marc Reimann)
  • «Risk Assessment of Strategic Decisions in Production Management»
    1. In a General Framework – Marcel Bieri, 2003 (joint supervision with Eleni Pratsini)
    2. Based on an example from the cement Industriy – Charles Mitchell, 2002/2003 (joint supervision with Eleni Pratsini)
  • «Dispatch Strategie für ein thermisches Kraftwerk» – Reto Bucher & Frank Häusler, 2002 (joint supervision with Gustaf Unger)
  • «Beer-Game Effekte in einer Versorgungskette» – Roger Rüegg, 2002 (joint supervision with Heinz Ulrich)
  • «Improving Schedules Using 'In-Stock Scenarios'» – Lukas Löhrer, 2001/2002

• Diploma Theses
  • «Appropriate Convex Risk Measures for Electricity Production Management» – Michael Guarisco, 2003/2004 (joint supervision with Jörg Doege)
  • «Quantity Flexibility Contracts in a Make-to-Order Manufacturing Setting» – Rosine Chappuis, 2002/2003 (joint supervision with Eleni Pratsini)

Publications

• Valuing Product Portfolios under Uncertainty and Limited Capacity
  Operations Research Proceedings (2006) jointly with Marc Reimann.
• Risk Management for Power Portfolios and Valuation of flexibility
  OR Spectrum (2006) jointly with H.-J. Lüthi and Jörg Doege. (Download: PDF)

Conferences

• Third Joint Operations Research Days, Rüschlikon (Switzerland), September 15th/16th 2005
  Vauling Product Portfolios under Uncertainty and Limited Capacity (joint work with Marc Reimann)
• OR2005 International Conference in Operations Research, Bremen (Germany), September 7th - 9th 2005
  Contract Engineering and Capacity Management (joint work with Marc Reimann)
• OR2004 International Conference in Operations Research, Tilburg (Netherlands), September 1st - 3rd 2004
  Capacity Management in a Stochastic Make-to-Order Environment (joint work with Marc Reimann & Michael Guarisco)
• OR2003 International Conference in Operations Research, Heidelberg (Germany), September 3rd - 5th 2003
  Using Financial Engineering for the Valuation of Operational Flexibility (joint work with Jörg Doege)