Assistant Professor of the Department of Operations Management and Innovation
URL Lecturer
Co-ordinator, BUNED
Academic training
Doctora en Ciències Econòmiques i Empresarials. Universitat de Barcelona
Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Cranfield University
Llicenciada en Administració i Direcció d'Empreses. Universitat de Barcelona
Interest Areas
Supply Chain Management
Logistics
Logistics? integration processes
Biography
Cristina graduated Summa cum Laude from the Doctorate in Business Administration at Universitat de Barcelona and obtained the Institute of Logistics (UK) Prize for the most outstanding student of the year in the MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Cranfield University. Her teaching and research interests are Supply Chain Management, Logistics' integration processes and Logistics' impact on performance.
Her recent papers have been published in the International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, the International Journal of Operations and Production Management, the International Journal of Integrated Supply Management and The International Journal of Logistics Management.
Cristina has teaching experience both in Operations Management and Supply Chain Management in undergraduate, graduate and in-company courses.
Selected publications
Tachizawa, E. M & Gimenez, C. (2009). Assessing the effectiveness of supply flexibility sources: An empirical research. International Journal of Production Research, 47(20), 5791-5809.
Large, Rudolf; Gimenez, C. & McCarthy, Donna (2009). Oral communication capabilities of governmental purchasers in the USA. Journal of Public Procurement, 9(2), 196-220.
Tachizawa, Elcio M. & Gimenez, C. (forthcoming). Supply flexibility strategies in Spanish firms: Results from a survey. International Journal of Production Economics, forthcoming, 1-20.
Gimenez, C. & R. Lourenço, Helena (2008). e-SCM: Internet's impact on supply chain processes. International Journal of Logistics Management, 19(3), 309-343.
Tachizawa, E.M. & Gimenez, C. (2007). Drivers and sources of supply flexibility: An exploratory study. International Journal of Operations and Production Management , 27(10), 1115-1136.
Large, R. & Gimenez, C. (2006). Oral Communication Capabilities of Purchasers: Measurement and Typology. Journal of Supply Chain Management, 42(2), 17-32.
Gimenez, C. (2006). Logistics integration processes in the food industry. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, 36(3), 231-249.
Gimenez, C. & Ventura, E. (2005). Logistics-Production, Logistics-Marketing and external integration: Their impact on performance. International Journal of Operations and Production Management , 25(1), 20-38.
Gimenez, C. (2004). Supply Chain Management implementation in the Spanish grocery sector: An exploratory study. International Journal of Integrated Supply Management, 1(1), 98-114.
Gimenez, C. & Ventura, E. (2003). Supply Chain Management as a competitive advantage in the Spanish grocery sector. International Journal of Logistics Management, 14(1), 77-88.