Our Gold Sponsors
The Research Council of Norway
The Research Council of Norway seeks to promote anintegrated R&D system that supplies high-quality research, develops knowledge for dealing with key challenges to society and the business sector, fosters dynamic interaction within the R&D system nationally and internationally, and creates a framework for learning, application and innovation. The Research Council works to promote high-caliber research and win greater acknowledgment of research as a cultural, value-creating force that fuels social development. The Research Council seeks to strengthen the international position of Norwegian research together with other actors in the research system and serves in the role of change agent in these matters.
SFI Norman
The Norwegian Manufacturing Future (SFI NORMAN) was established as a strong cross-disciplinary innovation center for research on intelligent manufacturing, eco-friendly manufacturing and knowledge based innovations. SFI NORMAN was hosted by the independent research organization Sintef with Norwegian University of Science and Technology as a key research partner. 14 Norwegian manufacturing companies were involved as industrial partners. Knowledge and solutions for flexible and intelligent production systems, modern control systems and superior logistics were developed as an outcome of the work done in NORMAN center.
Our Silver Sponsors
NTNU, Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology
The Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology offers students a choice of more than 30 engineering programmes. Both two and five year Master of Science programmes are offered, eleven of which are conducted entirely in English. In addition the faculty selects candidates to the doctoral programme through dedicated PhD positions tied to our research agenda and departments. NTNU awards approximately 80% of all advanced engineering degrees in Norway and cooperates closely with industry to ensure that both our research and degree programmes contribute to sustainable development and innovation.
NTNU, Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology Management
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology Management has a research and teaching profile that covers a wide range of subjects in a unique combination of social sciences, humanities, technology and natural sciences. This broad academic spectrum allows cross-disciplinary collaboration and creative subject combinations. The research conducted at the Faculty spans across multiple disciplines. This cross-disciplinary focus is also a key characteristic of research at the Faculty.
NTNU Sustainability
NTNU Sustainability is one of four strategic research areas at NTNU for the period 2014-2023. NTNU Sustainability’s strategy is to create, “Knowledge for change,” and the programme brings together the best minds from a range of disciplines to create the knowledge needed by society to understand and transition unsustainable patterns of behaviour and development. NTNU Sustainability aims to be an international leader in the integrated and interdisciplinary approach to sustainability, and has therefore designed its research model across four focus areas – Institutional frameworks, Sustainable urban and regional development, Biodiversity and ecosystem services and Environmental and sustainability assessment, and four cross-cutting areas – ICT as an enabling perspective, Ethical perspectives, Sustainable design and business models and land use.
Molde University College
Founded in 1994, Molde University College – Specialized University in Logistics is among the leading institutions in Scandinavia within the field of logistics, offering education on bachelor’s, master’s and PhD-level, as well as bachelor’s and master’s programmes in economics and business administration, management, sports sciences, social sciences and health sciences.
Out of a student body of 2700, about 250 are international students representing about 65 nationalities. Molde University College has three faculties, Faculty of Logistics, Faculty of Business Administration and Social Sciences and Faculty of Health Sciences and Social Care.
RELEX Solutions
RELEX Solutions is the first supply chain solution provider to offer retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers the power of in-memory computing. It was founded in 2005 by 3 logistics scientists from Aalto University and is today the fastest growing company in its field in Europe, bringing unprecedented power and agility to supply chain management.
Customers in more than 17 countries have experienced to cut spoilage by 40%, reduce inventory by 30%, and boost on-shelf availability to 98%+ thanks to RELEX pioneering demand forecasting, inventory optimisation and replenishment automation solutions. Driven by research and development, it has become a fast growing team of dynamic problem-solvers that strive to find the best possible solutions for its customers.
Retail Supply Chain 2020
Retail Supply Chain 2020 is a research project performed by the consortium involving leading Norwegian actors in retail, logistics and technology. It is funded by the partner companies and the Research Council of Norway. The project’s research challenges are linked to the emerging new demand and shopping patterns in the retail sector. The project objective is to develop new knowledge and key competence required to create the next generation supply chain strategies and solutions, and to increase competitiveness of Norwegian food retail supply chains.
Our Bronze Sponsors and Exhibitors
The Case Centre
The Case Centre is dedicated to advancing the case method worldwide, sharing knowledge, wisdom and experience to inspire and transform business education across the globe. We are a not-for-profit organisation and registered charity. Access the best management cases, articles and book chapters available worldwide at www.thecasecentre.org. The Case Centre also offers services to support the writing and teaching of cases.
Emerald Group Publishing
Emerald is a global publisher linking research and practice to the benefit of society. Founded in 1967, Emerald today manages a range of digital products, a portfolio of nearly 300 journals, more than 2,500 books and over 450 teaching cases. Emerald has the most prestigious collection of operations management and supply chain management journals, including the International Journal of Operations and Production Management, the Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, the International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, and Supply Chain Management: an International Journal.
LINKS simulations
LINKS simulations are integrative, engaging, team-based, customizable, competitive business simulations for undergraduate, MBA, and EMBA courses and for corporate executive education programs. LINKS is designed in a modular fashion to permit application in a variety of educational and instructional contexts. The LINKS portfolio has evolved since 1999 to include 23 enterprise management, marketing, services, and supply chain management simulations. Randy Chapman, the LINKS author, provides direct-from-the-author support to instructors throughout LINKS events. The author’s on-going R&D efforts continue to enhance the underlying LINKS simulation portfolio and asset-base.
Palgrave Macmillan
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Routledge is a global publisher of academic books, journals and online resources in the humanities and social sciences. Founded in 1836, they have published many of greatest thinkers and scholars of the last hundred years, including Adorno, Einstein, Russell, Popper, Wittgenstein, Jung, Bohm, Hayek, McLuhan, Marcuse and Sartre. Today Routledge is the world’s leading academic publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences. They publish thousands of books and journals each year, serving scholars, instructors, and professional communities worldwide. Readers can access tens of thousands of print and e-books from their extensive catalog of titles.
Want to sponsor EurOMA 2016?
Is your organisation looking for interactions with some of the brightest minds in Operations and Supply Chain Management?
EurOMA invites 500 of them to Trondheim in June 2016! We offer exiting Sponsorship and Exhibiting opportunities (download sponsorship brochure).Please contact Associate Professor Torbjørn H. Netland, Chair of Communication EurOMA 2016, at torbjorn.netland@iot.ntnu.no
