Fredrik Persson

Fredrik Persson is a Senior Associate Professor and Head of Division at Linköping University's Department of Management and Engineering (IEI). His research focuses on Production Economics, particularly modeling and simulation in Operations Management. He explores topics like digitalization in manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Lean production, and discrete event simulation (DES). His work bridges engineering and management to enhance manufacturing competitiveness through resource optimization.

Research Interests:

• Production Economics
• Operations Management
• Simulation Modeling (DES)
• Lean Production Systems
• Supply Chain Logistics
• Healthcare Simulation

Publications Highlight Trends in:

• Production Planning and Control
• Simulation-Based Optimization
• Industry 4.0 Applications
• Healthcare Process Improvement
• Construction Logistics

Advising & Grants: No formal advisee list provided. Grants/awards not explicitly mentioned in text.

Labs/Teams: Active within the Production Economics research group, collaborating on cross-disciplinary projects in manufacturing systems and digital transformation.