Why doesn't operations management research deliver?

Koskela, LJ; Rooke, JA

Abstract

The web site of EPSRC states: “Manufacturing operations management research is a key component for successful portfolio in Manufacturing Research; however, this area needs attention to ensure that it is delivering.” Indeed, problems regarding industrial relevance and theoretical progress of operations management have been widely observed. This presentation endeavours to pinpoint the root cause for these problems, along with possible remedial action. The approach to the topic is historical.

Citation

Koskela, L., & Rooke, J. (2012, September). Why doesn't operations management research deliver?. Poster presented at EPSRC Manufacturing the Future Conference 2012, Loughborough

• Presentation Conference Type: Poster
• Conference Name: EPSRC Manufacturing the Future Conference 2012
• Conference Location: Loughborough
• Start Date: Sep 19, 2012
• End Date: Sep 20, 2012
• Deposit Date: Sep 28, 2012
• Publicly Available Date: Sep 28, 2012
• Additional Information: Event Type : Conference