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Dr. Igho Ekiugbo is a Lecturer in Supply Chains and Project Management at the University of Salford's Salford Business School. He teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses including MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, MSc Project Management, and MSc Operations Management and Business Analytics. His expertise spans sustainable procurement, circular economy implementation, and supply chain optimization.
Research Focus: Dr. Ekiugbo's work centers on sustainability integration in business operations, with emphasis on:
- Circular economy models in textile/clothing industries
- Social enterprises' role in global value chains
- AI applications in procurement and logistics
- Ethical supply chain governance
- Buyer-supplier relationship dynamics
Professional Recognition:
- Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
- Chartered Member of Procurement & Supply (MCIPS)
- Affiliate Member: British Academy of Management (BAM)
- Member: British Academy Early Career Researcher Network
He holds professional certifications including Scrum Master, Scrum Product Owner, and SAP ERP integration. His PhD research investigated sustainable procurement in Nigeria's Oil & Gas sector, establishing frameworks for resource-constrained environments.
