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Professor David Gallear
BBS Associate Head (Teaching) - Interim / Professor - Operations Management

Eastern Gateway 214

Research area(s)

My research expertise lies in operations, supply chain and quality management, with a particular focus on sustainability issues, relationships, corporate responsibility and knowledge transfer, and my research has been supported through European Commission and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants grants. Specific research interests are:

  • Sustainability issues, circularity and corporate responsibility, often in the context of supply chain partnerships
  • Stakeholder partnerships, supply chain purchasing strategy and buyer-supplier relationships
  • Knowledge transfer in supply chain relationships and the circular economy
  • The hydrogen economy
  • The link between operations strategy, business strategy and firm performance (with a particular focus on strategic and operational issues in SMEs)
  • Embedding and sustaining Total Quality Management (TQM) / Business Excellence as a management approach

Research grants and projects

Grants

Generating Social Value and Improving Community Well-being through Circular Economy Hubs
Funder: Economic and Social Research Council
Duration: October 2024 - September 2028

Studentship CDA - Ines Buetow Pelaez

Hydrogen enabling regulator utilizing digital twins
Funder: Brunel Research Interdisciplinary Lab
Duration: - December 2022

Brunel University London
Kingston Lane
Uxbridge
Middlesex UB8 3PH

Tel: +44 (0)1895 274000

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