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Organizing Committee
The conference organisation would be coordinated by the Operations Management researchers of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Palermo. The University of Palermo (UNIPA) is a consolidated cultural, scientific and teaching presence in central-western Sicily. Its 12 Faculties and 21 Departments cover the most important domains of contemporary scientific and technological knowledge. About 130 courses (bachelor and master courses) are yearly offered as well as 90 PhD courses, targeted to the training of specific professional figures, often in cooperation with external institutions and companies - a galaxy of 65,000 students). The OM research group of the University of Palermo is composed by
- Giovanni Perrone, Director of the Management Engineering School of the University of Palermo (Conference Chair).
- Manfredi Bruccoleri, University of Palermo (Conference Vice-Chair).
- Giovanna Lo Nigro, University of Palermo.
- Mario Enea, University of Palermo
- Giuseppe Aiello, University of Palermo
- Paolo Roma, University of Palermo
- Erica Mazzola, University of Palermo
Scientific Committee
Last name |
First name |
Affiliation/University |
Acur | Nuran | University of Strathclyde |
Adamides | Emmanuel | University of Patras |
Åhlström | Pär | Stockholm School of Economics |
Ambrose | Eamonn | UCD |
Ashayeri | Jalal | Tilburg University |
Bengtsson | Lars | University of Gävle |
Betts | Teresa | Murray State University |
Bhakoo | Vikram | University of Melbourne |
Bititci | Umit | University of Strathclyde |
Boer | Harry | Aalborg University |
Brandon-Jones | Alistair | Manchester Business School |
Brennan | Louis | Trinity College |
Bruccoleri | Manfredi | Università degli Studi di Palermo |
Cagliano | Raffaella | Politecnico di Milano |
Caniato | Federico | Politecnico di Milano |
Chaudhuri | Atanu | Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow |
Childerhouse | Paul | Massey |
Coughlan | Paul | TCD |
Danese | Pamela | University of Padova |
de Leeuw | Sander | VU University Amsterdam |
Deflorin | Patricia | University of Zurich |
Demeter | Krisztina | Corvinus University of Budapest |
Disney | Stephen | Cardiff University |
Doran | Des | University of Sussex |
Dukovska-Popovska | Iskra | Aalborg University |
Fabbe-Costes | Nathalie | Cret-Log- Aix-Marseille University |
Farooq | Sami | Aalborg University |
Ferdows | Kasra | Georgetown University |
Filippini | Roberto | University of Padova |
Forza | Cipriano | University of Padova |
Fransoo | Jan | Eindhoven University of Technology |
Framinan | Jose Manuel | University of Seville |
Fynes | Brian | UCD |
Garavelli | Claudio | Politecnico di bari |
Giannoccaro | Ilaria | Politecnico di Bari |
Gimenez | Cristina | ESADE Business School |
Gobbi | Chiara | Copenhagen Business School |
Godsell | Janet | Cranfield |
Golini | Ruggero | Università degli Studi di Bergamo |
Größler | Andreas | Radboud University Nijmegen |
Grunow | Martin | Technische Universität München |
Hargaden | Vincent | University College Dublin |
Heaslip | Graham | National University of Ireland Maynooth |
Hendry | Linda | Lancaster University |
Holmström | Jan | Aalto University |
Holweg | Matthias | Cambridge |
Hopkins | John | Victoria University |
Hsuan | Juliana | Copenhagen Business School |
Humphreys | Paul | University of Ulster |
Jayaram | Jayanth | University of South Carolina |
Jenei | István | Corvinus University of Budapest |
Johansson | Mats | Chalmers |
Jonsson | Patrik | Chalmers University of Technology |
Kalchschmidt | Matteo | Università degli Studi di Bergamo |
Karlsson | Christer | Copenhagen Business School |
Keegan | Richard | Trinity College Dublin |
Klassen | Robert | Western University |
Koulikoff-Souviron | Marie | Skema Business School |
Kumar | Maneesh | Cardiff University |
Lawson | Benn | University of Cambridge |
Lewis | Michael | University of Bath |
MacBryde | Jill | Strathclyde Business School |
Machuca | Jose A.D. | University of Seville |
Marshall | Donna | University College Dublin |
Maylor | Harvey | Cranfield University |
MacCarthy | Bart | University of Nottingham |
McAdam | Rodney | University of Ulster |
McIvor | Ronan | University of Ulster |
Mendibil | Kepa | University of Strathclyde |
Miemczyk | Joe | Audencia Nantes |
Neely | Andy | University of Cambridge |
New | Steve | Oxford University |
Olhager | Jan | Lund University |
Oraiopoulos | Nektarios | Cambridge University |
O'Reilly | Seamus | UCC - University College Cork |
Nassimbeni | Guido | Università degli Studi di Udine |
Pagell | Mark | University College Dublin |
Palcic | Iztok | University of Maribor |
Perrone | Giovanni | Universita' degli Studi di Palermo |
Pires | Silvio | Methodist University of Piracicaba |
Platts | Ken | Cambridge |
Power | Damien | The University of Melbourne |
Prester | Jasna | University of Zagreb, Faculty of Bussiness and Economics |
Radnor | Zoe | Loughborough University |
Ramanathan | Usha | University of Bedfordshire |
Ribera | Jaume | IESE Business School |
Roden | Sinéad | University of Bath |
Romano | Pietro | University of Udine, |
Rudberg | Martin | Linköping University |
Ryan | Jennifer | RPI - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Salgado-Pinto | Sofia | Catholic University of Portugal |
Scavarda | Annibal | Unisinos - University of the Sinos Valley |
Scherrer | Maike | Universityof St. Gallen |
Scholten | Kirstin | University of Groningen |
Selviaridis | Kostas | Lund University |
Seuring | Stefan | University of Kassel |
Sheu | Chwen | Kansas State University |
Singh | Prakash | University of Melbourne |
Slepniov | Dmitrij | Aalborg University, Center for Industrial Production |
Sousa | Rui | Catholic University of Portugal (Porto) |
Spina | Gianluca | Politecnico di Milano |
Spinler | Stefan | WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management |
Spring | Martin | Lancaster University Management School |
Squire | Brian | University of Bath |
Steenhuis | Harm-Jan | Eastern Washington University |
Stevenson | Mark | Lancaster University |
Stratton | Roy | Nottingham Trent University |
Strohhecker | Jürgen | Frankfurt School of Finance & Management |
Tachizawa | Elcio | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
Taylor | Margaret | University of Bradford |
Taylor | Andrew | University of Bradford |
Thorstenson | Anders | Aarhus University |
Van der Vaart | Taco | University of Groningen |
Van Donk | Dirk Pieter | University of Groningen |
Vanpoucke | Evelyne | Maastricht University |
Vereecke | Ann | Vlerick Business School |
Vinelli | Andrea | University of Padova |
Vos | Bart | Tilburg University |
Voss | Chris | Wawick Business School |
Waehrens | Brian | Aalborg University |
Walker | Helen | Cardiff University |
Wänström | Carl | Chalmers University of Technology |
Wemmerlov | Urban | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Wiengarten | Frank | ESADE |
Wong | Chee Yew | Leeds University Business School |
Wynstra | Finn | Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University |
Conference Fees
The conference fee includes:
- Admission to all scientific sessions
- Registration package and proceedings
- Conference dinner
- Welcome reception
- Lunches & refreshments *
*Please advise of any special dietary requirements when you register online (vegetarian, vegan, halal, nut allergy, etc...). This will allow us to cater to your needs.
In order to benefit from the member fee, you must be a fully-paid EurOMA member for 2014. For those registering as non-members, the fee includes membership to EurOMA for the rest of 2014 only, not the following year. Participation in the company visits is charged separately.
Members of EurOMA: 500 €
Non Members of EurOMA: 620 €
Fees from 11th May 2014 onwards:
Members of EurOMA: 620 €
Non Members of EurOMA: 720 €
Student Registration To qualify for the student rate, written proof of your status is required. A letter signed by the person responsible for the programme at your university or your supervisor, or a copy of your valid student card should be sent to the event organisers at xxxx@xxxx.org
Student Members of EurOMA: 400 €
Student non Members of EurOMA: 520 €
Fees from 11th May 2014 onwards:
Members of EurOMA: 520 €
Non Members of EurOMA: 620 €
Doctoral Seminar Registration Only accepted students can register and attend the Doctoral Seminar. Registration should be done through the conference registration page. More information on this will be provided soon.
Company visit The company visits are currently being finalised. Information on them will be provided soon. All registrations made prior to this information being made available can be updated with chosen tours at a later date. You will be notified by email when the tours become available to book.
Early Registration Conditions All early registration fees must be paid in full by the end of the early registration date of 10th May 2014. Unpaid registrations after this date will be converted to the relevant late fee structure.
Cancellation If you cannot attend the conference, you may transfer your registration to another member of your organization. Notification of cancellation or transfer must be given in writing to the event organisers at xxxx@xxxx.com Cancellations made before 20 May 2014 will be charged at €60 for administrative costs. We regret that no refunds can be made for any cancellation received after 21 May 2014. The organisers reserve the right to charge for any accommodation or meals not taken.
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