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Dr Muhammad Farooque

Lecturer
EBS - Strategy, Operations and Entrepreneurship (SOE)
Dr Muhammad Farooque

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Biography

Dr. Muhammad Farooque is a Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management at Essex Business School (EBS). He received PhD in Supply Chain Management from the Auckland University of Technology (AUT University), New Zealand, where he was the AUT University-graduate assistantship award recipient. Dr. Farooque’s research works have been published in leading academic journals such as Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, Transportation Research, Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, Journal of Cleaner Production, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Resources, Conservation and Recycling. His pioneering work on circular supply chain management, i.e., the integration of circular thinking in supply chain management (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.04.303) is widely recognized by the scholarly community. Dr. Farooque’s research interests include: - Circular supply chain management. - Sustainable operations and supply chain management - Transparency issues in supply chains - Role of enabling technologies (Blockchain, internet-of-things, artificial intelligence, etc.) in logistics and supply chain management He welcomes admission inquiries from prospective PhD and MPhil students.

Qualifications

  • PhD Auckland University of Technology,

Appointments

University of Essex

  • Lecturer Operations Managament, EBS - Strategy, Operations and Entrepreneurship (SOE) (18/10/2022 - present)

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Planning and Control (BE282)

  • Global Project Management (BE750)

Publications

Journal articles (10)

Liu, Y., Farooque, M., Lee, C-H., Gong, Y. and Zhang, A., (2023). Antecedents of circular manufacturing and its effect on environmental and financial performance: A practice-based view. International Journal of Production Economics. 260, 108866-108866

Farooque, M., Zhang, A., Choi, T-M., Hartley, J. and Liu, Y., (2023). Antecedents and performance outcomes of circular procurement: An empirical study in China. Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management. 30 (4), 100882-100882

Farooque, M., Zhang, A., Liu, Y. and Hartley, JL., (2022). Circular supply chain management: Performance outcomes and the role of eco-industrial parks in China. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 157, 102596-102596

Zhang, A., Wang, JX., Farooque, M., Wang, Y. and Choi, T-M., (2021). Multi-dimensional Circular Supply Chain Management: A Comparative Review of the State-of-the-art Practices and Research. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 155, 102509-102509

Liu, Y., Wood, LC., Venkatesh, VG., Zhang, A. and Farooque, M., (2021). Barriers to sustainable food consumption and production in China: A fuzzy DEMATEL analysis from a circular economy perspective. Sustainable Production and Consumption. 28, 1114-1129

Wang, B., Farooque, M., Zhong, RY., Zhang, A. and Liu, Y., (2021). Internet of Things (IoT)-Enabled Accountability in Source Separation of Household Waste for a Circular Economy in China. Journal of Cleaner Production. 300, 126773-126773

Farooque, M., Jain, V., Zhang, A. and Li, Z., (2020). Fuzzy DEMATEL analysis of barriers to Blockchain-based life cycle assessment in China. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 147, 106684-106684

Zhang, A., Zhong, RY., Farooque, M., Kang, K. and Venkatesh, VG., (2020). Blockchain-based life cycle assessment: An implementation framework and system architecture. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 152, 104512-104512

Farooque, M., Zhang, A. and Liu, Y., (2019). Barriers to circular food supply chains in China. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal. 24 (5), 677-696

Farooque, M., Zhang, A., Thürer, M., Qu, T. and Huisingh, D., (2019). Circular supply chain management: A definition and structured literature review. Journal of Cleaner Production. 228, 882-900

Grants and funding

2024

Satellite Remote Sensing Technology for Enhancing Transparency in the Apparel Supply Chains: Going Beyond the Conventional Transparency Mechanisms

British Academy

Wealmoor KTP Application (KTP 24_25 R1)

Wealmoor Limited

Contact

m.farooque@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1702 328391

Location:

GB.3.17, Southend Campus

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