The Centre for Process Excellence and Improvement (CPEI) at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, invites applications from enthusiastic and highly-motivated candidates seeking to commence PhD studies in operations management/ supply chain management in October 2010.  Fully-funded research studentships are available for suitable candidates.

Candidates should hold a 1^st class honours degree at undergraduate level, and hold or expect to obtain a Masters degree (with distinction) in business/management or other related discipline. Industry experience in operations or supply chain management is desirable. The successful candidate will apply qualitative and/or quantitative methods to examine an empirical issue in operations or supply chain management. Candidates proposing analytical methods (such as simulation or modelling) should contact the management science research group within Judge Business School. Studentships will be conducted under the supervision of members of the Operations Management faculty (Dr Jane Davies, Dr Matthias Holweg, Dr Benn Lawson). (more…)