On this page we host a range of videos design to help acquaint emerging scholars with the nature of Operations Management (OM) as a research field, the nature of PhD work and early career life, the various subdomains under the OM umbrella, and a sampling of methods utilized by scholars.
What is Operations Management?
What is "Research" in Operations Management?
What is Manufacturing Operations Management?
What is Intervention Based Research?
What is Network Analysis?
What are early years as an OM faculty member like?
Also see valuable answers to other broader, but frequently asked, questions available through the PhD Project:
https://phdproject.org/what-we-do/is-a-phd-right-for-you/ https://phdproject.org/annual-conference/
https://phdproject.org/educational-funding/ https://phdproject.org/network-of-support/
https://phdproject.org/network-of-support/professional-development-programs/
30+minute Audio-Discussions of Recent Work in Operations Management
(No background music version) What is OM?
🔊 Spotify link to this series: https://open.spotify.com/show/6bJtqA9QfW3x5201oDNI5J?si=EdHNaz0GSzu2b3Dj-vf2mA
Sample 'Next Generation' PhD seminar syllabi with OM engagement as a core principle:
Introduction to Research in Operations and Supply Chain Management (by Abhay Grover)
Author-developed Video Summaries of Recent Research
[Placeholders for 30sec-3min Microvideos to come!]
(working on it... the first of these is can be found at the top of this page... Others are NOT yet links, please be patient)
Other light reading: "The Launch of the Century" https://www.amazon.com/Launch-Century-supply-chain-novel/dp/B0DJ2R62QX/