On the occasion of the 34th Supply Chain Congress (German Logistics Congress) Oliver John received a 2017 BVL Thesis Award for his Master thesis on "Centralisation vs. Decentralisation - an Optimization of the Raw Material Weighing Process at Beiersdorf Manufacturing Hamburg GmbH based upon Lean Thinking Concepts". Oliver, member of the 2nd cohort, graduated from the LSCM Master in March 2017. Congratulations!