Applications are invited for a fully-funded three year PhD to commence in October 2019. The PhD will be based in the Faculty of Business and Law, and will be supervised by Professor Alessio Ishizaka and Dr Giovanni Pino. The work will look at:
The measurement of performance according to a broad set of indicators has become increasingly significant within different domains ranging from evaluations of economic performances of some regions to academic ranking of universities, and so on. These rankings are based on composite indices obtained aggregating the indicators. The big issue in ranking different entities is twofold: (i) different indicators are considered; (ii) different weights are used. The latter being the most pernicious. Indeed, it is possible to enlarge the set of dimensions to include additional aspects.
The chairgroup Operations Research and Logistics (ORL) as part of the Social Science Group (SSG) of Wageningen University and positioned within the section “Management Decision Support group” together with “Business Economics” and “Information Technology” groups is searching for a full professor of operations research and logistics (permanent position) who will lead the chair group Operations Research and Logistics (ORL) at Wageningen University.
The University of Portsmouth as world leading and internationally excellent business oriented university is keen to continue innovative research with our doctoral students by offering
three of funded bursaries.
University of Eastern Finland, School of Forest Sciences has two open vacancies:
Open vacancy (position no 32282): Assistant/Associate Professor - Optimization of multi-functional forest management. The specific duties are research and teaching addressing multi-functional forest management planning and forest production modelling.
The University of Portsmouth has taken the initiative to launch a cross-faculty Centre for Operational Research and Logistics (CORL) to recognize and enhance our worldwide reputation and standing in Operational Research and Logistics. CORL brings together multi-disciplinary expertise on the Science of Data and Decision Making from across the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Technology, Portsmouth Business School and the Institute of Industrial Research at the University of Portsmouth. The Portsmouth Business School is offering two PhD bursary to strengthen further the CORL.
The Portsmouth Business School offers a PhD bursary on the "Integrated use of methods to prevent conflict and facilitate communication"
Project description:
Cognition and decision-making are key issues for organizations in periods of institutional change. Data from UK organizations also indicate a rise in workplace conflict during such periods with negative consequences for efficiency and productivity and medium term problems in relation to collaboration to achieve innovation and change-readiness.
The Faculty of Science and Forestry at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) as one of the largest universities in Finland is offering 11 doctoral student positions. The doctoral student positions are intended for persons doing their doctoral dissertation.
