Chair holder
Curriculum vitae
Focus areas
Research fields and focus areas
Other functions
© A. W. Bitter
Prof. Dr. Andreas W. Bitter
Executive director of the Institut
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Curriculum vitae
| Since 2003 | Executive director of the institute |
| Since 1994 | University professor for forest management planning at the Dresden University of Technology |
| 1993 | Recipient of a habilitation scholarship from the DFG |
| 1990 | Doctorate (Dr. forest.) in Forest Sciences from the University of Göttingen |
| 1986-1988 | Postgraduate studies in Agricultural Business Operations |
| 1981 - 1986 | Undergraduate studies in Forest Sciences at the University of Göttingen (Diplom Forstwirt) |
Focus areas
| Focus on forest inventory, forest management planning, strategic planning, decision support in multifuntional forest enterprises, strategic and operational control |
| Research cooperation with numerous universities, forest research institutes and forestry administrations. Consulting services for state and private forest enterprises and businesses in the timber industry |
Research fields and focus areas
| Development of a GIS-based enterprise simulation approach as a decision-support tool in the strategic management of forest enterprises |
| Indicators of the economic sustainability of forest enterprises |
| Development of instruments for operative control in forest enterprises |
| Development and progression of type-oriented control samples |
Other functions
| Member of the Scientific Council of the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture |
| Member of the State Forestry Council of the Freistaat Sachsen |
| Deputy Chairman of PEFC Germany |
| President of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Wald (AGDW), the Forest Owners since May 2022 |