Technology and Operations Academic Group
Advancing operations, decision making and technology management for society, the economy and the planet.
The Technology & Operations Academic Group brings together world-leading expertise in operations, supply chain, decision sciences and technology management to address complex organisational, supply chain and societal challenges. Our research and teaching connect rigorous empirical and analytical methods with real-world transformation, helping organisations deploy technology and manage operations and supply chains in a rapidly changing world.
We research and teach in three critical areas:
- Decision and Management Sciences
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Technology Management
Group members have published research work in some of the top journals in our field including:
- British Journal of Management
- European Journal of Operational Research
- Journal of Product Innovation Management
- Journal of Public Administration: Research and Theory
- Journal of the Association for Information Systems
- MIS Quarterly
- Production and Operations Management
- Public Administration Review
- Research Policy
- Risk Analysis.
We have received funding for research from a range of funding bodies including;
- British Academy
- Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
- EU Horizon 2020
- National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)
- Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
Courses and programmes
The following courses and programmes are within the remit of this academic group: