Dr Ade Oyedijo

Lecturer in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Biography

Dr. Ade Oyedijo, Ph.D., FHEA, is an Assistant Professor in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Hull University Business School. He leads management workshops/modules on the interface of sustainability, consultancy projects, supply chains, logistics, and operations management. Prior to joining The University of Hull, Dr Oyedijo was a full time Lecturer in Operations and Project Management at York Business School.

He obtained his Doctoral Degree in Operations, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management from Newcastle University Business School (Newcastle University). Dr Oyedijo's research interests focus on Sustainability issues in Inter-organizational Relationships. Within this context, he considers issues of Fairness, Ethics, and Opportunism in Supply Chain Relationships, particularly in the buyer-supplier context. His research also considers other topics such as Relationship Management, Supply Chain Collaboration, Reputation in Supply Chains, Humanitarian Logistics, and Business issues in Africa (especially in West Africa).

Dr Oyedijo speaks frequently at top international conferences on topics that impact businesses today and the broader society. He is a member of the European Operations Management Association (EurOMA), Production and Operations Management Society (POMS), International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association (IPSERA), and the British Association of Management (BAM).

He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), and has an affiliated membership with the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS).

The date and time from which this webinar will be available will be confirmed shortly

Title

The importance of Logistics and Supply Chain Management in today's business environment.

Content

Businesses are increasingly facing several challenges in today's uncertain market. Many of these challenges include but are not limited to; rising production costs, sustainability issues, forecasting changes, technological challenges, warehouse inventory, etc. This session highlights some interesting points relating to how businesses can continue to strive and compete in today's market using effective and efficient Logistics and Supply Chain Management approaches. At the end of this session, you will understand why this subject "Logistics and Supply Chain Management" is important for the job market, and why you should consider studying it at Hull University Business School