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Julia Hoffmann

Diplom-Regionalwissenschaftlerin

Graduate Research Assistent
Department for Agricultural and Food Market Research
Nussallee 21 (Haus 2)
53115 Bonn
Tel.  0228 / 73-(3774)
Fax. 0228 / 73-(3374)
E-Mail:

Research Interests:

  • Spatial clusters
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Inter-organizational Networks
  • Competitiveness of Enterprises and Regions
  • Global Value Chains

Involvement in scientific courses:

Advanced seminar in market analysis
   -   Summer term 2009: Food processing within the member states of the EU-27 

Advanced seminar in marketing
   -   Summer term 2010: Advertisement versus information on cereals (using content analysis)

Excursions
   -   Summer term 2010: Florida (University of Florida/Gainesville)

Supervised Thesis

Bedeutung der Netzwerkstruktur für Unternehmen der Obst- und Gemüsewertschöpfungskette im Rems-Murr-Kreis

Awards

Annual Award "Stiftung Goldener Zuckerhut", 2011

Publications:

Hoffmann, J.(2011): Geography matters. Fruit and vegetable networks in different German regions. Paper presented at the 7th UK Social Networks Conference, July 7-9, 2011, London, UK.

Hoffmann, J.; Simons, J. (2011): Inter-organizational networks in the German fruit and vegetable sector – Evidence from clustered and non-clustered regions. Paper presented at the European Association of Agricultural Economists PhD Workshop, April 27-29, 2011, Nitra, Slovakia.

Hoffmann, J. (2010): Identification of spatial agglomerations in the German food processing industry. Paper presented at the EAAE-SYAL Seminar 2010 'Spatial dynamics in agri-food systems', October 27-30, 2010, Parma, Italy.

Hartmann, M.; Hoffmann, J.; Simons, J. (2010): Behavioural Economics and the Theory of Social Structure: Relevance for Understanding Inter-Organizational Relationships. In: Fischer, C.; Hartmann, M. (Ed.): Agri-food Chain Relationships. CAB International: Oxford.

 

Curriculum vitae

Professional activities:

10/2008 - current Graduate research associate, Department of Agricultural and Food Market Research, University of Bonn
01/2008 - current Consultant and interpreter for the Eurocentro Nafin México at international trade fairs in Germany
07/2007 - 09/2008 Freelancer, International Office of the BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research), Bonn
01/2006 - 06/2007 Student assistant, Department of Economic and Social Geography, University of Cologne

Education, experience abroad and internships:

01/2010 Training on Social Network Analysis with UCINET – CCSR (University of Manchester)
07/2009 Barcelona Clusters Summer School – IESE Business School (University of Navarra)
04/2003 - 06/2008 Study course: Latin American Studies, University of Cologne
07/2008 - 08/2008 Guidance of intercultural projects in Pondicherry, India
08/2007 - 10/2007 Internship at Eurocentro Nafin México in Mexico-City, Mexico and research for diploma thesis: „Internationalization of small Mexican enterprises through the Al Invest-Program – An empirical analysis of the organic sector"
07/2006 - 08/2006 Guidance of intercultural projects in Bonao, Dominican Republic
03/2005 - 10/2005 DAAD-Scholarship holder at Universidad Nacional de Tucumán and Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino in Tucumán, Argentina
08/2004 - 11/2004 Internship at Grupo Integral S.R.L. in La Paz, Bolivia (Consulting)
10/2002 - 03/2003 Study Course: Economics/ Spanish/ Portuguese, University of Bonn
06/2001 - 06/2002 Student at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico-City, Mexico

 

Last Updated: Monday, November 07, 2011