An information management approach for supply chain disruption recovery

Dario Messina has a Ph.D. in “Industrial Engineering and Management” at Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto, and he is also a researcher at INESC TEC, at the Centre for Enterprise Systems Engineering (CESE), in a research group on supply network in zeronautic sector. His research interests are related with information management, supply chain management and risk management especially for the aeronautic sector. He is also member of the European Operation Management Association (EurOMA) and of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management (DEGI club) at FEUP.

Ana Cristina Barros is a senior researcher at INESC TEC in the area of operations and technology management. She has been visiting researcher at Carnegie Mellon University (2014/2015; 2012), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2008–2011) and Cornell University (2002). Ana Barros obtained a PhD in engineering and management (Technical University of Lisbon, 2011), an MBA in logistics and entrepreneurship (Technical University of Munich, 2004), and an MS and BS in chemical engineering (University of Porto, 2000). Before joining INESC TEC, Ana Barros worked several years in the procurement and production planning departments of German and Portuguese companies.

António Lucas Soares is a researcher at INESCTEC and associate professor at the Department of Informatics Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering–University of Porto. His area of expertise is Information Systems specialised in applications to Collaborative Networks and Information and Knowledge Management particularly in industrial organisations. His research interests include socio-technical design, knowledge representation, digital platforms for collaboration, design science research. He is currently head of the Center for Enterprise Systems Engineering and the Cluster Industry and Innovation of INESCTEC. At University of Porto, he is the director of the master programme in Information Science (FEUP/FLUP).

Aristides Matopoulos is a reader in supply chain and logistics management in Aston Logistics and Systems Institute at Aston University. His research focuses on how to assess logistics and supply chain capabilities; how to design the supply chain based on strategic and logistical assessments, and he has led the development of the supply chain readiness level tool. His research has appeared in the major supply chain management/logistics outlets. He has been involved in several research and consulting projects particularly in manufacturing, food, healthcare and humanitarian sectors. He is also a regular invited speaker at international business conferences.