Projects per year
Organization profile
Organisation profile
Management Science applies advanced analytical methods to business problems to help managers make better decisions.
The following are major themes of research within the department:
- Problem Structuring and Mixing Methods
- Strategy Modelling and Management
- Operations Management
- Risk and Reliability
In addition to the main research themes the department also has a number of research projects. There is a flourishing community of research students in the department, numbering around 40 at any given time.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Research Excellence Award (REA) - £101,388 over three years (2022-25)
3/10/22 → 31/10/25
Project: Research - Studentship
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The Role of Hydrogen in the Decarbonisation of the Steel Industry
Steward, E., Quigley, J., Roberts, J. & Sherlock, A.
1/10/22 → 1/09/23
Project: Research - Internally Allocated
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Scaling social innovation: a cross-cultural comparative study of school-based mentoring interventions
Bufali, M. V., Calò, F., Morton, A. & Connelly, G., 19 May 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Social Entrepreneurship. p. 1-27 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Approaches to performance appraisal in TQM-driven organizations: does control vs learning approach matter?
Soltani, E., Liao, Y-Y., Iqbal, A. & van der Meer, R., 11 May 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Production Planning and Control. p. 1-22 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Putting school-based mentors' experience into context: a mixed-methods cross-country comparison
Bufali, M. V., Morton, A. & Connelly, G., 7 May 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education . 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Datasets
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Data for "Implementation barriers and remedial strategies for community-based health insurance in Bangladesh: insights from national stakeholders"
Sheikh, M. N. (Creator), Tagoe, E. T. (Creator), Akram, R. (Creator), Ali, N. (Creator), Howick, S. (Creator) & Morton, A. (Creator), figshare, 23 May 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6215382.v1
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Data for: "DECOMPOSITION BASED HEURISTICS FOR A LOT SIZING AND SCHEDULING PROBLEM ON MULTIPLE HETEROGENEOUS PRODUCTION LINES WITH PERISHABLE PRODUCTS"
Soler, W. A. D. O. (Creator), Santos, M. O. (Creator) & Akartunali, K. (Creator), figshare, 21 Mar 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.19967754.v1
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Data for: "Reference Case Methods for Expert Elicitation in Health Care Decision Making"
Bojke, L. (Creator), Soares, M. O. (Creator), Claxton, K. (Creator), Colson, A. (Creator), Fox, A. (Creator), Jackson, C. (Creator), Jankovic, D. (Creator), Morton, A. (Creator), Sharples, L. D. (Creator) & Taylor, A. (Creator), figshare, 21 Mar 2023
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.5517353.v1
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Prizes
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Affiliate Member of Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Gbededo, Mijoh (Recipient), 2 Feb 2021
Prize: Election to learned society
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Award For Excellence in Methodology in Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Research
Morton, Alec (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
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Corvinus University of Budapest, Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies
Viktor Dörfler (Visiting researcher)
1 Sept 2023 → 31 Dec 2023Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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IEEE Emerging Technology Reliability Roundtable 2023
Viktor Dörfler (Keynote/plenary speaker)
13 Jun 2023 → 14 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Key-note speaker and plenary lectures at conferences
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G.R.I.D. Forum 2023
Viktor Dörfler (Keynote/plenary speaker)
24 May 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Key-note speaker and plenary lectures at conferences
Impacts
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Enhancing decision-making through new modelling methods of dependent risks to improve engineered systems and complex projects
John Quigley (Main contact), Lesley Walls (Participant), Susan Howick (Participant), Colin Eden (Participant), Matthew Revie (Participant) & Euan Barlow (Participant)
Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Professional practice, training and standards
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Improved group negotiation, problem solving, and strategy making in private and public sector organisations
Colin Eden (Participant) & Fran Ackermann (Participant)
Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Professional practice, training and standards
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Improved patient outcomes through evidence-based decisions by Scottish and global health organisations
Alec Morton (Main contact), Robert van der Meer (Participant), Itamar Megiddo (Participant) & Susan Howick (Participant)
Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Health and welfare - new products, guidelines and services
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Student theses
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A conceptual model of trust in emergency evacuation, evidence from Indonesian volcano eruptions
Author: Hilya Mudrika Arini, H., 15 Sept 2018Supervisor: Bedford, T. (Supervisor) & Quigley, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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A scientific exploration of scenario planning, thinking, and cognitive biases
Author: Crawford, M. M., 28 Jul 2021Supervisor: Wright, G. (Supervisor) & Bradfield, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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A vessel crew scheduling problem, formulations and solution methods
Author: Leggate, A., 27 Jul 2016Supervisor: van der Meer, R. (Supervisor) & Akartunali, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis