Authors: Max Biggs, Rim Hariss and Georgia Perakis
Publication: Production and Operations Management, Forthcoming
First published online: September 2022
Abstract:
Congratulations to Maxime Cohen,聽Professor in Retail and Operations Management聽and聽Warut Khern-am-nuai,聽Associate Professor in Information Systems who were awarded a聽2022 SSHRC Insight Grant....
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