Dr Juneho Um

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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 873804
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Location
EBS.3.127D, Colchester Campus
Profile
Biography
Juneho has substantial experience in a wide variety of industries (e.g. petrochemical and broadcasting / management team) as well as in teaching & research. During his career in the higher education sector as a university lecturer/senior lecturer (2013 -) in the UK, he has published extensively, led training programs, acted as a conference convener, external examiner, journal editor, chief counsel, research fellow, reviewer and undertaken consultancy and research projects funded by the research organisations, companies and public sectors (e.g. MKTPs as a lead academic). His research interests include areas of international business, service/product operations and supply chain management issues such as global supply chain resilience, SC risk management strategies, customisation & service/product variety, business strategy, organisational sustainability and technologies in international trade/logistics management etc. Currently, Juneho is the UG program director of Management & Marketing in EBS.
Qualifications
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PhD University of Liverpool,
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MA Sungkyunkwan University,
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BBA Sungkyunkwan University,
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Optimal Level of Product Variety
Global SC Uncertainty and Risk Management Strategies for SC Resilience
International Business Strategy
Service Supply Chain Performance
Service Customisation and Productisation
Sustainable Global Supply Chain
Emerging Technology in International Business
Challenges in Logistics & Trade
Conferences and presentations
Science research and technology development for ambidexterity in the European automobile industry
International Symposium of Korea Trade Research Association: Discussant, 26/8/2021
Aligning product variety with supply chain and business strategy
Invited presentation, KoMBI International Conference (Korea), 28/8/2020
Global SC risk management strategies for supply chain resilience
EKC (Convener/Chair), Vienna, Austria, 17/7/2019
Measuring service supply chain performance: A reviews and new performance metrics
BAM, Bristol, United Kingdom, 4/9/2018
Improving business performance through supply chain agility
Business and Social Science Research Conference, Macrotheme Review, Paris, France, 18/12/2015
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Operations and Supply Chain Management (BE488)
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Supply Chain Management (BE874)
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Operations and Supply Chain Management (BE411)
Publications
Journal articles (7)
Um, J. and Han, N., (2021). Understanding the relationships between global supply chain risk and supply chain resilience: The role of mitigating strategies. Supply Chain Management. 26 (2), 240-255
Lyons, AC., Um, J. and Sharifi, H., (2020). Product Variety, Customisation and Business Process Performance: A Mixed-Methods Approach to Understanding their Relationships. International Journal of Production Economics. 221, 107469-107469
Um, J., Han, N., Grubic, T. and Ghalib, A., (2018). Aligning product variety with supply chain and business strategy. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management. 67 (9), 1837-1853
Um, J., Lyons, A., Lam, HKS., Cheng, TCE. and Dominguez-Pery, C., (2017). Product variety management and supply chain performance: A capability perspective on their relationships and competitiveness implications. International Journal of Production Economics. 187, 15-26
Um, J., (2017). Improving supply chain flexibility and agility through variety management. International Journal of Logistics Management,. 28 (2), 464-487
Um, J., (2017). The impact of supply chain agility on business performance in a high level customization environment. Operations Management Research. 10 (1-2), 10-19
Lyons, AC., Everington, L., Hernandez, J., Li, D., Michaelides, R. and Um, J., (2013). The application of a knowledge-based reference framework to support the provision of requisite variety and customisation across collaborative networks. International Journal of Production Research. 51 (7), 2019-2033
Books (1)
Um, J., An, JC. and Lee, PJ., (2017). Regeneration of Liverpool Engraving with Historical and Cultural Assets. KRIHS. 9788981829858
Grants and funding
2022
ECC Women's Safety Evaluation: Night Time Economy
Essex County Council
Simarco KTP Application - 27 months
Simarco International Limited
2021
Assessing scope for workflow & productivity improvements at Ingleton Wood
Ingleton Wood LLP
2020
Laser 24 mKTP
Innovate UK (formerly Technology Strategy Board)
2019
Making RGH Rubber & Plastics a more efficient, productive and change-ready business
RGH Rubber & Plastics Ltd