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RSS FeedIrrational Feelings Play a Role in Selecting Suppliers
A new study has found that feelings of guilt due to supply disruption can play a larger than suspected role when it comes to selecting key suppliers. “Supplier Selection in the Aftermath of a Supply Disruption and Guilt: Once Bitten, Twice (Not So) Shy” is forthcoming in the journal, Decision Sciences. The study was co-authored […]
Posted onSchulich Launches the George Weston Ltd Centre for Sustainable Supply Chains and Research Chair
Schulich recently officially launched the George Weston Ltd Centre for Sustainable Supply Chains and announced the Research Chair at the Centre’s inaugural Research Forum called “Supply Chain Problems: Practical Insights from Emerging Research”. The Forum brought management researchers and industry together to find practical solutions and explore new opportunities. Building on Schulich’s unique Master of […]
Posted onResearching Ways Retailers can Reduce Losses due to Theft
Retail companies should engage front-line employees in the ongoing battle to reduce in-store theft, according to new research from M. Johnny Rungtusanatham, Canada Research Chair in Supply Chain Management and Professor of Operations Management & Information Systems. The paper, “Retail inventory shrinkage, sensing weak security breach signals, and organizational structure”, is forthcoming in Decision Sciences […]
Posted onSchulich Alumni in York’s Top Changemakers Under 30
Five Schulich alumni are included in York University’s first-ever Top 30 Changemakers Under 30 list – recognizing and honouring the inspiring and diverse alumni who are exemplary leaders in creating positive change, at home and abroad. Representing every Faculty at the University, these Changemakers are all leaders working and volunteering in a variety of fields […]
Posted onConference provides Insights into Sustainable Supply Chain Leadership
Senior managers from leading Canadian firms met online recently at the Leadership Series 2.0: Sustainable Supply Chains Conference organized by Supply Chain Canada, Ontario Institute. The George Weston Ltd. Centre for Sustainable Supply Chains at Schulich was an event sponsor. “There is a growing sense that greater accountability for social and environmental impacts is going to […]
Posted onSupply Chain Conference Yields Insights To Accelerate Digital Transformation
The Leadership Series 2.0: Digital Transformation in Supply Chain conference was held recently to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the Digital Transformation Strategy (DTS) for the supply chain function. It was organized by the Supply Chain Canada Ontario Institute, with The George Weston Ltd. Centre for Sustainable Supply Chains as a sponsor. “It […]
Posted onSchulich Supply Chain Paper Recognized As Best Paper Finalist
Schulich Professor M. Johnny Rungtusanatham has co-written a paper that has been recognized as a Decision Sciences 2019 Best Paper Finalist. “Historical Supplier Performance and Strategic Relationship Dissolution: Unintentional but Serious Supplier Error as a Moderator” was co-authored by Yi-Su Chen from the University of Michigan and Susan Meyer Goldstein from the University of Minnesota. The […]
Posted onVisionary Supply Chain Paper recognized by Decision Sciences Journal
A Schulich professor in the Master of Supply Chain Management program has been recognized for co-authoring one of the top papers in the 50-year history of the Decision Sciences Journal (DSJ). “The severity of supply chain disruptions: Design characteristics and mitigation capabilities”, co-authored by Professor Johnny Rungtusanatham, ranks as the #10 most cited paper. The article […]
Posted onSchulich Researches PPE Supply Disruption Risks
The City of Toronto has established a new research partnership model with Toronto’s Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), including the Schulich School of Business. “The COVID-19 virus has heightened the City’s need for research and innovation so that we can truly understand the impacts this pandemic has had on our city and its residents. I […]
Posted onAnnouncing the George Weston Ltd Centre for Sustainable Supply Chains
The Schulich School of Business is pleased to announce the creation of the George Weston Ltd Centre for Sustainable Supply Chains. The new Centre, made possible by significant support from George Weston Ltd, will become a global leader in management education and research related to supply chain management, and a hub for industry outreach and […]
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