Dr. Eva Unruh
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Building A5 Room 1-105
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Dr. Eva Unruh
Dr. Eva Unruh

Dr. Eva Unruh is a postdoctoral researcher at the Chair of Sustainability and Supply Chain Management at the Carl von Ossietzky University. She received her Ph.D. from the Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg in 2024 (graded “summa cum laude”). At the beginning of 2025, she completed a 4-month research stay as a visiting scholar at the Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business. A full curriculum vitae is available here.
Research Focus
Operations and supply chain management in small and medium sized businesses
Process management in craft firms
Boundary conditions of OSCM concepts
Digitalization of craft firms
Improvement of university teaching by using digital concepts and implementing case-studies
Participation in Projects
Education
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Doctor of Economics, Doctoral dissertation on the topic “Teaching Operations and the Operations of Teaching: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Boundary Conditions” (Dr. rer. pol.)
Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Master of Education (M. Ed.)
Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Economics and Chemistry (B. A.)
University Osnabrück, Business Administration (B. A.)
Apprenticeship as a freight forwarding and logistics assistant
Publication/s
Unruh, E. (2024). Too much of a good thing? Teacher performance during the COVID-19 pandemic and the ambiguous role of high teacher autonomy. International Journal of Educational Research Open, 7, 100353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijedro.2024.100353
Osteresch, E. (2022). Designing a case study approach for competence-oriented examination in large courses. Zeitschrift für Hochschulentwicklung, 17(1), 179-199. https://doi.org/10.3217/zfhe-17-01/11
Conference Presentations
Unruh, E. und Busse C. (2025). Elaborating on the Theory of Swift, Even Flow: Insights from the Construction Industry, 85th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 25-29, 2025 (accepted for publication in the Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings; finalist for the Chan Hahn Best Paper Award)