Industrial system dynamics for environmental sustainability: a case study on the UK medical technology sector
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چکیده
Dr Mukesh Kumar is a lecturer in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge. His main research and practice interests are in the areas of sustainability, risk and resilience in emerging and developed industrial systems. He has developed risk management processes for global manufacturing investment decisions and supply networks. Before joining the University of Cambridge, his previous roles were in the financial sector as a senior analyst and corporate finance consultant. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge in the area of Manufacturing Investment Risk.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- IJMTM
دوره 31 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017