Axes de recherche

La production compétitive dans une économie chère
La calculatrice Cost-Differential Frontier est disponible à l'adresse
http://cdf-oplab.unil.ch

Supply chain management
Evaluation of the role of lead time reduction in supply chain improvement efforts

Réduction des délais de production
Le processus de réduire le délai de production dans une entreprise. Quels sont les motivations? Les difficultés? Quelles sont les implications stratégiques et organisationnelles?

Lean production
The system dynamics of JIT and lean production
The relationship between inventory reduction and learning
The impact of lean production systems on worker

Process consistency improvement
The role of process documentation in improving process consistency
Implementation issues in process documentation
The impact of requiring that workers perform operations as specified in the process documents on motivation

Health care operations
The application of operations management tools and concepts in the health care management context

Queuing theory-based mathematical modeling of operations

Collaborations

please refer to the author in unisciences

Formations

Doctor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, 1987

Master of Science in Industrial Administration. Carnegie-Mellon University 1977

Bachelor of Arts (honors) in English and Mathematics. Carnegie-Mellon University 1975

Expériences professionnelles

Directrice de l'OpLab
http://cdf-oplab.unil.ch

Professeur visitant, MIT Sloan School of Management, printemps 2014

Directeur du Département des opérations (2009-2011)

Doyen de la Faculté des HEC (2006-2009)

Visiting professorships (1987-2001): MIT, the Wharton School, the American Graduate School of International Management

Visiting professor: Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration. Vice Dean of the International MBA Program 1987-1988