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Dr. James M. Wilson is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Management at the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow. With a PhD in Operations Management from the University of Houston, he combines engineering and management expertise to explore historical and contemporary production systems.
- PhD in Operations Management (University of Houston)
- MBA in Finance
- MA in Economics
- BSc in Politics and Electrical Technology
His research focuses on:
- Historical evolution of operations and supply chain management
- Project management systems
- Inventory control and production planning
- Analysis of industrial innovation from medieval to modern times
Recent publications examine historical manufacturing systems like the Venetian Arsenale and Portsmouth Block Mill, while maintaining contemporary relevance through operations analytics and supply chain optimization research. Trends show integration of historical analysis with modern management theory.
Scientific awards include:
- Best Reviewer Prize, Academy of Management (2011)
- John F. Mee Prize for Best Contribution to Management History (2011)
- Best Paper Prize, Academy of Management (2015)
- Best Developmental Paper Prize, British Academy of Management (2016)
He serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Management History and Management Decision, and has held leadership roles as Chair of the Management History Division at the Academy of Management.
