Jan Fransoo: "The operations of public policy making"

Jan C. Fransoo is Professor of Operations and Logistics Management at the Tilburg School of Economics and Management. He has conducted research across a wide variety of domains and methodologies, all related to supply chain and operations management. His work has been published extensively in journals in operations management, operations research, industrial engineering, and transportation. He currently serves as Associate Editor of Decision Sciences and as Senior Editor of Production and Operations Management. His current research studies retail operations and urban logistics in developing markets, transitions in the logistics industry, supply chain dynamics in the semiconductor industry, and the interaction of human decision makers with AI and Advanced Analytics. Much of this research is conducted in collaboration with multinational companies, technology startups, and intergovernmental agencies such as the World Bank and the Interamerican Development Bank.