Researching Operations & Supply Chain Management

This course aims at introducing PhD students to the Operations & Supply Chain Management (O&SCM) field, by presenting the main concepts related to designing, implementing and improving key business processes throughout the entire supply chain. The course will discuss the traditional O&SCM models, and will offer the students the opportunity to rethink O&SCM in line with novel relevant themes and challenges such as Digital Transformation, Innovation and Sustainability. During this course we will focus on the most adopted research methodologies and theoretical lenses in O&SCM. The course is open to a variety of PhD students, with different backgrounds.