Erik Sandberg is a Professor in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Linköping University, Sweden. Prior to this he was an Affiliated Senior Professor of Textile Management at the University of Borås, and a Visting Researcher at both Cranfield University, UK and Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany. As well as being a part-time consultant, Erik also has experience from a variety of sectors, with an emphasis on fashion and textile, and food. He has published more than thirty peer-reviewed journal articles and more than seventy articles for conferences, practitioner magazines and reports.