| IMVP
Administration
John Paul MacDuffie, Co-Director
Associate Professor
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
215.898.2588 | macduffie@wharton.upenn.edu
Charles Fine, Co-Director
Chrysler LFM Professor of Management, Sloan School, MIT
617.253.3632 | charley@mit.edu
Glenn Mercer
Sr. Director for Global Strategy and Sponsor Development
mercerglenn@gmail.com
Rachel Barrett, Business Administrator
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
215.898.1095 | rlbarret@wharton.upenn.edu
Lissa Natkin, Administrative Officer
617.253.5120 | natkin@mit.edu
IMVP researchers
are listed alphabetically below with short descriptions of their projects.
Romain
Beaume
Doctoral Student
Centre de Recherche en Gestion
Ecole polytechnique
1 rue Descartes, 75005 Paris
FRANCE
Education
Ecole polytechnique
Ecole des Mines (Paris)
Research Interests
Innovation Management; Project Management
Current Projects
Advanced Engineering and Innovation Management benchmark initiative
Design to Time for New Product Development
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Loren
Brandt
Professor
Department of Economics
University of Toronto
150 St. George Street
Toronto, ON M5S 3G7 Canada
Education
B.S.- Wesleyan University
M.A.- University of Illinois
Ph.D.- University of Illinois Research Interests
China's economic transition
Current Projects
Property Rights Formation in Rural China
Governance in Rural China
Marriage Markets in China
Land, Poverty, and Income Inequality in Vietnam
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Arnaldo
Camuffo
Professor of Management
Institute of Organization Studies and Information Systems
Bocconi University
Viale Isonzo, 23 - Milan, 20135
ITALY
Education
PhD (Management) - Ca'Foscari University of Venice, Italy
MS (Management) - MIT
BS (Bus. Econ., w/ honors) - Ca'Foscari University of Venice, Italy
Research Interests
Organizational architectures; supply chain design and management; work organization;
the management of human resources; labor relations
Current Projects
Supplier relations in the Italian automotive industry
World class manufacturing
Modularity and buyer-supplier integration
Training systems of automotive assembly
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Jin Chen
Professor
Department of International Communication
Okinawa University
555 Kokuba, Naha,
Okinawa 902-8521, Japan Education
PhD (Economics) - University of Tokyo Research Interests
Chinese industrial progress; globalization and regionalization of economics
Current Projects
Study of Chinese automotive industry and household electrical industry
Economic communication among Taiwan, Japan
and China
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Mahrukh Doctor
Ph.D.
Lecturer in Political Economy
Department of Politics & International Studies
University of Hull
Hull HU6 7RX U.K. Education
M.A., Paul Nitze Schol of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, (1990)
Ph.D., University of Oxford, UK, (2000) Research Interests
Brazilian trade and industrial development policy; FDI in the Brazilian automotive industry
Current
Projects
Assessment of the "Automotive Regime"
in Brazil
Issues of industrial development and capability
building in LDCs
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Charles Fine
Professor
Chrysler Leaders for Manufacturing Chair
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sloan School of Management, E53-390
50 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, MA 02142-1347 USA Education
AB (Mathematics and Management Science) - Duke University
MS (Operations Research) -Stanford University
PhD (Business Administration) - Stanford University Research Interests
Supply chain management; value chain roadmapping
Current Projects
Focus on supply chain strategy and value chain roadmapping, with
a particular emphasis on fast-clockspeed manufacturing industries.
Particular interests in comparing the challenges od design and improvement
of supply chain relationships across industries such as
electronics, automotive, aerospace, communications, and consumer products.
Current research examines dynamic models for assessing the leverage
among the various components in complex industrial value chains and
principles for value chain design, based on strategic and logistical
assessments.
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Sebastian Fixson
Visiting Assistant Professor
MIT Sloan School of Management
50 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, MA 02142
Education
Diplom-Ingenieur (Mechanical Engineering) - University of Karlsruhe , Germany
Ph.D. (Technolgy, Management, and Policy) - MIT Research Interests
Product architecture; product development processes; cost assessment; technology management
Current Projects
Product Development Efficiency
Lean PD
Learning in R&D
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François Fourcade
Professor, Researcher
Associate Researcher, Ecole Polytechnique
Associate Professor, Paris Business School (ESCP-EAP)
79, av. de la Republique
75 543 Paris - CEDEX 11 France Research Interests
Automotive industry: supply evolution vs product evolution; innovation management; supplier-OEM relationship
Current
Projects
Quantitative research in collaboration with Professor Sebastian Fixson
on the supply chain dynamics vs product dynamics
Interactive research
at Valeo since 2004: exploring a new field of innovation: the domain
of solution perimeter.
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Takahiro Fujimoto
Professor
Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033 Japan Education
PhD (Business Administration) - Harvard University Research Interests
Alternative modes of lean production system; internationalization of product
development; impact of digital engineering on product development performance;
impact of architectural changes on industrial performance
Current Projects
International Assembly study
China Study
International R&D study
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Dongsheng
Ge
Research Assistant
Manufacturing Management Research Center (MMRC)
University of Tokyo
8F, Hongo No.1 Building, 3-34-3 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku,
Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan
Education
Ph.D Candidate
Research Interests
New product development; supply chain management
Current Projects
Product architecture and transaction patterns in Japan's auto industry
Modularization in China 's motorcycle and
auto industry
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Daniel Arturo Heller
Lecturer, Faculty of Economics
Shinshu University
3-1-1 Asahi, Matsumoto
Nagano, Japan 390-0812 Education
BA – Economics and Asian Studies, Williams College, 1996
MS – Economics, University of Tokyo, 2000
BA - Economics, University of Tokyo, 2000
PhD - Coursework Completed at Univ. of Tokyo, 2003 Research
Interests
Strategic alliances; international management; organizational learning and
change Current
Projects
Inter-organizational product development and other forms of cooperation by
allied automakers top
Susan Helper
SBC Professor of Regional Economic Development
Department of Economics
Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 USA
Education
BA (Government, Economics) - Oberlin College
PhD (Economics) - Harvard University
Research Interests
Automotive supply chains; modularity; off-shoring
Current Projects
Modularity and outsourcing
Offshoring of engineering
Second-tier suppliers
Performance impacts of collaborative supplier
relations
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John Henke
Associate Professor of Marketing
Oakland University
School of Business Administration
President
Planning Perspectives, Inc.
1035 South Adams Road
Birmingham, MI 48009 USA
Education
B.A. (Physics) - Eastern Michigan University
M.S. (Radiological Physics) - Cornell University
M.B.A. (Advanced Management Program) - Michigan State University
Ph.D. (Marketing) - Michigan State University
Research Interests
Buyer-supplier working relations in the automotive and other manufacturing
and service industries
Current Projects
Conducts the Annual North American Automotive OEM – Tier 1 Supplier
Working Relations Study (on-going since 2001)
Understanding the Moderating Effect of Relational
Stress on Buyer Cooperative Actions in Automotive OEM – Supplier
Relations
The Influence of OEM Wealth Sharing and Expansion
Strategies on Supplier Willingness to Invest in Automotive OEM –
Supplier Relations
The Impact of OEM Price Reduction Demands and
Supplier Price Concessions on OEM-Supplier Working Relations in the
Automotive Industry
The Economic Value of Trusting Supplier Relations
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Matthias Holweg,
Ph.D.
University Senior Lecturer in Operations Management
Judge Business School
University of Cambridge
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1AG, UK
Education
Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. - Univ. of Applied Sciences, Wedel, Germany
M.Sc. - University of Buckingham, UK
Ph.D. - Cardiff University, UK
Research Interests
Order fulfillment strategies; responsive manufacturing; vehicle distribution;
product variety management; supply chain management
Current Projects
The design and management of supply chain systems; the dynamics of
competition in the global manufacturing industry, and the automotive
industry in particular; the evolution and application of lean six
sigma to manufacturing and service operations; business process outsourcing
(BPO); the interaction between marketing and operations strategies;
the determinants of residual value of durable goods.
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Ulrich Jürgens
Professor
Leader of the Research Group: Knowledge, Production Systems,
and Work
WZB-Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (Social Science
Research Center Berlin)
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin , Germany
Education
Ph.D. (Political Science)- Free University of Berlin
Research Interests
industrial policies; work-related policies; production and
work organization; corporate governance; systems of innovation
Current Projects
The European Socio-Economic Models of a Knowledge-based Society (ESEMK)
Regional Trajectories to the Knowledge Economy:
A Dynamic Model (EURODITE)
Innovation Networks and Regional Clusters in
the Automobile Industry
Changes of Work and Employment in the European
Automotive Industry due to the Offshoring Movement towards Eastern
Europe
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Ki-Chan Kim
Dean & Professor
Catholic University of Korea
Graduate School of Business Administration
President- Korea Academy of Motor Industry
Commissioner- Fair Trade Commission, Korea
Education
PhD - Seoul National University
Research Interests
Modularization in the automobile industry
Current Projects
Evolution Path on the Double-Helix Model with 3-Dimensional Business
Architecture and its Application to the Auto Industry
Evolution Path in the China/India Automobile
Industry
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Celine Jooyoung Kwak
Ph.D. Candidate
MIT and Peking University
MIT: #406, Green Hall, 350 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
China: Furunjiayuan 3-1206, Xueyuanlu 6 Jie, Haidianqu, Beijing 100086 China
Education
B.A in Seoul National University
M.S. in Economics, Seoul National University
Ph.D. Candidate in Technology Economics and Policy, MIT
Ph.D. Candidate in Management, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, China
Research Interests
Technological capabilities and organizational behavior; strategic management in manufacturing industries; international management in East Asia.
Current Projects
Supplier management in the automobile industry of China. The automobile industry in China is an oligopolistic market led by international joint ventures. Inference of determinants for knowledge spillovers in the Chinese firms, measured by both patent and scientific publication. With 4 year panel data, an econometric model is used to test Schumpeterian hypotheses. top
Chunli
Lee
Professor
Faculty of Economics
Aichi University
1-1 Machihata, Toyohashi City, Aichi-ken, 441-8522
Japan
Education
B.S. - Shanghai Foreign Studies University
Ph.D. - Economics, The University of Tokyo
Research
Interests
R&D-innovation systems and international competitiveness of China;
the dilemma of energy security, environmental problems and economic
development in China
Current
Projects
Product development and innovation systems in the
Chinese automobile industry; energy, environment and transportation
problems in the motorization process of China
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Jaegul Lee
Assistant Professor of Management
Wayne State University
School of Business Administration
Prentis Building- 5201 Cass
Detroit, MI 48202
Education
BS (Materials Science & Eng.) - Korea Advanced Institute of Science
& Technology
MS (Ceramic Eng.) - Univ. of Missouri-Rolla
PhD (Technology Management & Policy) – Carnegie Mellon University
Research Interests
Formation of strategic technical capabilities; evolutionary dynamics
of technological change and technical communities; engineering entrepreneurship;
product innovation
Current Projects
Innovation in Auto Supply Chains – TCE, Capabilities and Innovation
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Sylvain
Lenfle
Assistant Professor
Ecole Polytechnique and University of Cergy-Pontoise
Centre de Recherche en Gestion
Ecole Polytechnique
1, Rue Descartes, 75005 Paris, France
Education
Project & Innovation Management, Marketing, Strategy Research Interests
Project & innovation management in product and services; design organization Current Projects
Research on automotive telematics in Europe top
Jianxi Luo
PhD Student in Technology, Management & Policy
Research Assistant
Center for Innovation in Product Development
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, #NE20-392
Cambridge, MA 02139
Education
BS (Mechanical Eng., Energy Concentration) - Tsinghua University,
China
MS (Mechanical Eng., Automotive Concentration) - Tsinghua University,
China
MS (Technology and Policy) - MIT
Research Interests
Hierarchy and networks of the Japanese automotive manufacturing
systems; system architecture; industry network analysis; supply chains;
market theory; the Chinese automotive industry and its global impacts
Current Projects
Auto part and component supply networks analysis
Differences between the Japanese and American
automotive industry structures, and the Japanese advantage in system
architecture
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John Paul MacDuffie
Associate Professor
Co-Director, IMVP
University of Pennsylvania
Wharton School
2000 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA Education
BA - Harvard University
PhD - Sloan School of Management, MIT Research Interests
Rise of lean or flexible production as an alternative to mass production in the world automotive industry; consequences of lean production for economic performance; strategies and mechanisms of knowledge transfer and collaborative problem-solving within and across firms; how firms are making decisions about where to locate manufacturing and advanced engineering activity; and the study of "high performance work systems" that seek to obtain competitive advantage through a systemic approach to managing the workforce.
Current
Projects
Collaboration in supply
chains, with and without trust
The shift of design
responsibilities from automakers to first-tier suppliers and the impact
on knowledge boundaries
The consequences
of experiments with modular design and production involving automakers
and first-tier suppliers worldwide
"Lean Locational
Logic" project
Developing
case studies and a decision support model of where to locate design/engineering/production
activities
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Remi Maniak
PhD Student
Ecole Polytechnique
Centre de Recherche en Gestion
Chaire de Management de l'Innovation
1, Rue Descartes
75005 Paris, France
Education
Master's in Management (ESCP-EAP - Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris)
Master's of Research in Management Science (Paris X University)
Research Interests
Innovation management; project management; buyer/supplier relationship
Current Projects
Action Research on the Improvement of the Co-Innovation
Capability; Advanced Engineering and Innovation Management Benchmark
Initiative
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Ricardo Mateo
Professor of Management
Department of Business
University of Navarra.
Campus Universitario
Pamplona 31080
Navarra, Spain
Education
PhD (Management)- University of Navarra
MBA- IESE, University of Navarra.
Industrial Engineer- University of Chile.
Research Interests
Continuous improvement, advanced engineering, quality
Current Projects
Integration of Continuous Improvement and Advanced Engineering through Knowledge Management in Assembly Lines
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Gerald A. McDermott
Assistant Professor
Management Department, The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
2000 Steinberg Hall - Dietrich Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6370
Education
Ph.D. (Political Science) - Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
Research
Interests
International business and political economy; creation
and evolution of institutions and economic networks in emerging market
countries, especially in East Europe and Latin America
Current
Projects
Analysis of the relationship between participatory
forms of democratic and market governance and industrial restructuring
in Latin America and East-Central Europe. This research includes analysis
of the emergence of internationally competitive export networks as
well as the construction of a unique data base on capabilities, networks
and knowledge flows in such sectors as autoparts suppliers, wine,
agricultural machinery, and fresh fruit exports, in Argentina, Brazil
and Chile.
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Christophe Midler
Director
Centre de Recherche en Gestion
Ecole Polytechnique
1, rue Descartes
75005 Paris, France Education
Ecole Polytechnique
PhD- Université Paris, La Sorbonne
Doctor Honoris Causa- Umea University, Sweden
Research Interests
innovation strategy; engineering design; project management;
organizational learning; supply chain management
Current Projects
Innovation Design Process and Advanced Engineering in the Auto Industry top
Kentaro Nobeoka
Professor
Kobe University
Rokkodai-cho 2-1 Nada-ku
Kobe 657-8501, JAPAN Education
BS (Engineering) - Osaka University
MBA - PhD (Management), MIT Research Interests
New product development; supplier network; CAD/CAM; top management
Current Projects
Changes in supplier network in Japan
Role of 3D-CAD on product development
Influence of IT on product development and
supplier network
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Frits K. Pil
Associate Professor
Research Scientist
326 Mervis Hall / 806 LRDC
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh , PA 15260 USA
Education
BA (Economics) - Harvard University
MA (Managerial Science and Applied Economics) - Univ. of Pennsylvania,
Wharton Business School
PhD (Human Resource Management & Corporate Strategy) - Univ. of
Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School
Research Interests
Organizational innovation, learning, and change; high-performance/high-involvement
work systems; organizational responsiveness; value chain and value-grid
– system wide improvement
Current
Projects
The diffusion and implications of new forms of work organization
The structure of
knowledge and its relationship to work-design, innovation, and learning
The relational factors
that enable new forms of work organization along with implications
for individuals, groups, and organizations
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Sandra Rothenberg
Associate Professor
E. Philip Saunders College of Business
Rochester Institute of Technology
Max Lowenthal Building
108 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
Education
B.S., Bioengineering, Syracuse University (1990)
M.S., Technology and Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1992)
Ph.D., Organizational Behavior, MIT Sloan School of Management, (1999) Research Interests
Environmental research
Current Research
Looking at corporate responses to climate change, as well as strategic
opportunities to blend products and services to improve environmental
performance
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Mari Sako
Professor
University of Oxford
Said Business School
Park End Street
Oxford, OX1 1HP, United Kingdom
Education
B.A. (Philosophy, Politics and Economics) - University of Oxford
M.Sc. (Economics) - London School of Economics
Ph.D. (Economics) - University of London
Research Interests
Supplier relations; international business strategy; labour-management
relations
Current Research
Outsourcing and Offshoring of Business Services
Modularization and outsourcing
Supplier parks
Corporate restructuring
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Victor Seidel
University Lecturer in Management Studies
University of Oxford
Said Business School
Park End Street
Oxford, OX1 1HP, United Kingdom Education
B.Sc. (Electrical Engineering)- Cornell University
MBA- University of Cambridge
Ph.D. (Management Science & Engineering)
Research Interests
Managing new product development; organizing for radical innovation;
design-led strategy
Current Projects
Innovation Capability under Collaborative Concept Development top
Koichi Shimokawa
Emeritas Professor
Hosei University
Tokaigakuen University
820 Futocho, Kohoku-ku
Yokohama, Japan
Education
Ph.D. – Economics. Kyushu University, Graduate School Research
Interests
Extended enterprise special reference with comparison study of global strategy by each car industry and companies
Current Projects
New Trial and evolution of Japanese Productin System
Changing Global Supplier System: USA, Europe
and Asia
e-Business Model Trial in CAE Distribution
System: USA, Europe and Japan
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Akira Takeishi
Professor
Institute of Innovation Research
Hitotsubashi University
2-1 Naka, Kunitachi,
Tokyo 186-8603, Japan
Education
BA (International Relations) - University of Tokyo
MS (Management) - MIT Sloan School of Management
PhD (Management) - MIT Sloan School of Management
Research Interests
Inter-firm division of labor for innovation; business architecture
Current
Projects
Supplier system in the auto industry
Reasons for innovation: legitimizing resource
mobilization
Music business and technological changes
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Qingjiu
(Tom) Tao
Assistant Professor of Management
Lehigh University
449 Rauch Business Center
621 Taylor Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Education
Ph.D. (Strategic Management and International Business)-
University of Pittsburgh
M.S.- China Aero-Information Center
B.S. (Aerospace Engineering)- Beijing University of Aeronautics and
Astronautics
Research Interests
Strategic Alliance in Emerging Markets; FDI in China's
Automobile Market; Competitive Intelligence; Alliance Portfolio Management
Current
Projects
Alliance Portfolio Strategies in China's Auto Markets-
A Longitudinal Perspective (w/ Mike Santoro)
Alliance Portfolio Diversity and Corporate
Performance? The Case of Global Automobile Industry (w/ Mike Santoro
and Joy Jiang)
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Eric Thun
Peter Moores Lecturer in Chinese Business Studies
University of Oxford
Said Business School
Park End Street
Oxford, OX1 1HP, United Kingdom Education
B.A.- Princeton University
Ph.D.- Harvard University Research Interests
Comparative/international political economy; Chinese politics Current Projects
The Development of the Chinese Automotive Industry The Globalization Strategies of Chinese Firms top
Johannes
van Biesebroeck
Assistant Professor
Institute for Policy Analysis
University of Toronto
140 St. George Street, Suite 707
Toronto, ON M5S 3G6
CANADA
Education
Ph.D. (Economics) – Stanford University
Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium
Research Interests
Industrial organization; international trade; productivity
Current Projects
International Benchmarking of the Automobile Industry: Productivity,
Quality, Capabilities and Supply Chains
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Francisco
Veloso
Assistant Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
Department of Engineering and Public Policy
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
Education
BSc (Physics Engineering) - IST, Lisbon, Portugal
MSc (Economics and Management of Science and Technology) - ISEG, Lisbon,
Portugal
PhD (Technology, Management and Policy) - MIT
Research Interests
Technology and innovation management; supply chain managament; industrial development
Current
Projects
Lean Location Logic
Supplier Survey
Innovation in Auto Supply Chains
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James Winebrake
Professor
Chair, Department of STS/Public Policy
Rochester Institute of Technology
92 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623 Education
BS Physics, Lafayette College, Easton, PA
MS Technology & Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Ph.D Energy Management & Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Research
Interests
Life-cycle analysis; industrial ecology; alternative
transportation fuels; automotive technology and policy; environmental
impacts of freight transport and supply chain logistics
Current
Projects
Total fuel cycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis
Energy and Environmental Impacts of International
Freight Movement
Integrated assessment of technology, policy
and materials flow in transportation
Optimization modeling of emissions reduction
technologies in transportation
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James P. Womack
Founder & President
Lean Enterprise Institute
PO Box 9, Brookline, MA 02446 USA Education
B.A. - Political science, University of Chicago in 1970
M.C.P. (Masters in City Planning) - Transportation systems, Harvard University , 1975
Ph.D. - Political science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982 1975-1991, Dr. Womack was a full-time research scientist at MIT directing a series of comparative studies of world manufacturing practices.
Research
Interests
Founder and president of the Lean Enterprise Institute:
a non-profit educational and research organization chartered in 1997
to advance lean production and lean thinking. The Institute is conducting
a series of research activities to create a tool kit of methods for
implementing lean thinking in a wide range of industries. The Institute
also sponsors a series of educational meetings through the year and
helps people to apply lean thinking in entirely new applications such
as health care, construction, and distribution.
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Sengun (Shen)
Yeniyurt
Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
School of Business, Dept. of Marketing
The Janice Levin Building, Room 230
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Education
BS (Industrial Engineering) - Istanbul Technical University
MBA - Bogazici University, Turkey
PhD - Michigan State University
Research Interests
Market positioning; inter-firm relationships; new product success;
brand management; international marketing; econometric modeling
Current Projects
The Impact of OEM Price Reduction Demands and Supplier Price Concessions
on OEM-supplier Working Relations in the Automotive Industry
The Economic Value of Cooperative-trusting
Supplier Relations
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Chun Zhang
Assistant Professor
University of Vermont
213A Kalkin Hall
55 Colchester Ave.
Burlington, VT 05405
Education
B.S. (Finance) - Renmin University of China
M.S. (Agricultural Economics) - Michigan State University
Ph.D. (Marketing) - Michigan State University
Research Interests
B2B relationship management; channels of distribution; international
marketing; marketing strategy; structural equation modeling in marketing
Current Projects
Understanding the Moderating Effect of Relational Stress on Buyer-cooperative
Actions in Automotive OEM-supplier Relationships
The Influence of OEM Wealth Sharing and Expansion
Strategies on Supplier Willingness to Invest in Automotive OEM-supplier
Relationships
The Impact of OEM Price Reduction Demands and
Supplier Price Concessions on OEM-supplier Working Relations in the
Automotive Industry
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Jane Zhao
Assistant Professor of Management
University of Kansas
Summerfield Hall, room 342 E
1300 Sunnyside Ave
Lawrence, KS 66045 -7585
Education
B.Engr. (Automotive Engineering)- Tsinghua University, China
M.S. (Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering)- University of Oklahoma
Ph.D. (Corporate Strategy)- University of Michigan
Research Interests
Corporate strategy; international business; sourcing and outsourcing
of knowledge and capabilities; innovative capability; automotive industry
Current Projects
Knowledge Transfer and Networks
Modularization in the Chinese Auto Industry
Innovative Capability in the Chinese Auto Industry
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