All papers submitted for an award should meet the criteria of superior scientific methodological quality and superior writing style.
The Chris Voss Best Paper Award
Sponsored by Emerald
The Chris Voss Best Paper Award, established in 2002, is granted to the best paper presented at the conference. Since 2004, the award is supported by Emerald, publisher of the International Journal of Operations & Production Management. 
Papers will be judged on their contribution towards the advancement of theory and practice of Operations Management. The winner of the best conference paper will receive a money prize and a framed certificate; up to two runners-up will receive framed certificates. All prizes will be announced and handed over during the closing session of the conference, during the Awards Presentation.
The Harry Boer Best Student Paper Award
Sponsored by Emerald (and EurOMA)
The Harry Boer Best Student Paper Award, established in 2009, is granted to the best paper presented at the conference authored by a PhD student. The award is supported by Emerald, publisher of IJOPM. 
Papers will be judged on their contribution towards the advancement of theory and practice of Operations Management. The winner of the best student paper will receive a money prize and a framed certificate; up to two runners-up will receive framed certificates. All prizes will be announced and handed over during the closing session of the conference, during the Awards Presentation. In addition, the winner will be awarded one complimentary conference registration voucher for the following year for the main author, sponsored by EurOMA.
