Supply chain integration, risk management and manufacturing flexibility

Dr Atanu Chaudhuri is an Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research group in the Department of Materials and Production, Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark. He received the Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University, India and the PhD degree in Operations Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. His research focuses on supply chain risk management, supply chain integration, impact of digital technologies in supply chain, spare parts planning and healthcare operations.

Dr Harry Boer is a Professor of Strategy and Organization at the Center for Industrial Production, Aalborg University, and an Honorary Professor at Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary. He received the BSc Degree in Applied Mathematics and the MSc and PhD Degrees both in Management Engineering. Harry has (co-)authored numerous articles and several books on subjects such as organization design, flexible automation, manufacturing strategy, and continuous improvement. His current research interest concerns the organizational aspects of continuous innovation - studied as the effective integration of corporate strategy, day-to-day operations, incremental improvement and radical innovation.

Dr Yariv Taran is an Associate Professor in Innovation and Organization at the Department of Business and Management, Aalborg University. He received the BSc Degree in Management and Sociology from the Open University of Israel, and the MSc Degree in Economics and Business Administration and the PhD Degree in Business Model Innovation both from Aalborg University. His research focuses on business model innovation and management of risks in innovation processes. His other areas of research interests include decision making under uncertain and complex conditions, business development and management of network-based innovation challenges.