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Dr Marta Zorzini

Lecturer

Management Science

The Management School
Lancaster University
Bailrigg
Lancaster
LA1 4YX

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Telephone: +44 1524 593868
Location: A63a

PhD supervision

Offshoring and backshoring in manufacturing and service contexts; socially responsible practices in supply chains.

Research Interests

My main research interests are in the following areas:

- Global supply chain management; offshoring & backshoring decisions; internationalization processes.

- Sustainable supply chain management; socially responsible practices in supply chains.

- Operations management in customized contexts; product customization.

PhD applications are welcomed in all of the above areas.

Current Teaching

MSCI 231: Introduction to Operations Management

MSCI 575: Strategic Sourcing

MSCI 572: Global Sourcing (with SAP)

MSCI 576: Global Sourcing (with Services)

Contributing to: MSCI 281 - Supply Chain Management; MSCI 382 - Innovative Developments in Operations Management

PhD Supervision: Mohammad Najjar; Fahian Huq 

Qualifications

PhD (Politecnico di Milano), MSc in Industrial & Systems Engineering (Politecnico di Milano)

Research Grants

'Implementing Social Sustainability Practices in Developing Country Suppliers' (with Mark Stevenson), The British Academy, Small Research Grant Scheme (2012)

'Exploring the Nature of Backshoring Decisions', LUMS Pump Priming Research Grant Scheme (2011)

Recent publications

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Research Areas

  • Management Science
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