Aleda V. Roth
Burlington Industries Professor of Supply Chain Management
Aleda Roth
is the Burlington Industries Professor of Supply Chain Management in the College of Business and Behavioral Science at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. Aleda is an internationally recognized empirical scholar in service and manufacturing supply chain, and operations strategies. Her research is motivated by theoretical and practical explanations of how firms can best deploy their operations, global supply chain, and technology strategies for competitve advantage. Aleda's research addresses the performance impacts of emerging paradigms, including adaptive supply chain management, strategic sourcing, operational and quality risks, service supply chain and design for customer experience, managing for knowledge sharing and creativity, and e-operations strategies and competencies for ERP, B2B, and B2C commerce.
With over 150 publication, Aleda ranks in the top 5% of POM scholars in the United States, with articles in Management Science, Production and Operations Management (POM), Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (M&SOM), Journal of Operations Management, Decision Sciences, and others. Aleda has also been distinguished with over 57 research and teaching awards since earning her degree in 1986.
Contact:
Clemson University
College of Business and Behavioral Science
Department of Management
343A Sirrine Hall
Clemson, South Carolina 29634-1305
Assistant: Kathryn Williams
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latest news
06/14/08 - 06/26/08
Aleda visited Lisbon, Portugal to conduct service innovation
research with Dr. Pedro Oliveira at the Catholic University of
Portugal and Madrid, Spain for the Supply Chain Thought Leaders
Roundtable.
05/24/08 - 06/01/08
Aleda attended the Group on Organizations and the Natural Environment
(GRONEN) conference in Nicosia, Cyprus at the University of Cyprus.
Here, Aleda was the invited keynote speaker and presented her
internationally recognized paper, "Unraveling the Food Supply Chain:
Strategic Insights from China and the 2007 Recalls".
04/24/08 - 04/27/08
Aleda was invited to an international press retreat in Germany at
Schloss Elmau to present her research on the food supply chain crisis
for "The Politics of Food" session of the conference.