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Trevor Cadden is a Senior Lecturer in Operations Management at Ulster University Business School and holds a Visiting Professor position at Ajman University, UAE. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Fellow of the Centre for Higher Education Research, and a Certified Management & Business Educator (CMBE). His career spans academic roles, consultancy, and research leadership, with a focus on supply chain management, digital transformation, and sustainable practices.
- PhD in Organizational Culture and Supply Chain Management
- Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice
- Bachelor of Business Studies in Operations Management
His research focuses on digital transformation, Big Data Analytics, digital technology adoption, organizational culture, innovation, and environmental practices in supply chains. He has contributed to major projects like the Atlantic Innovation Corridor (€3.8M), Protein-I (€4.88M), and REAMIT (€4.24M), with impacts on SME resilience, blockchain applications, and social enterprise growth.
Trevor’s 15 most recent publications (2023-2024) emphasize supply chain viability, green practices, CSR frameworks, and digital transformation, aligning with keywords like Business Strategy, Operations Management, and Sustainable Development. His work intersects with UN SDGs related to education and sustainability.
- Ulster University Business School Distinguished Research Award (2019)
- Best Paper Award - British Academy of Management (2016)
- Ulster University Distinguished Education Excellence Awards (2020-2021)
- Educator of the Year - Ulster University (2019)
- BMAF Grant (£35,000) (2008)
Trevor has supervised 2 PhD researchers and led over 40 funded projects, including £12M follow-on support for SMEs post-Brexit. His expertise in supply chain policy advising includes collaborations with UK Treasury, Irish government, and Intertrade Ireland. He also co-created the Mini MBA program, accessed globally and taught across three continents.
His labs and teams include the Business and Management Research group at Ulster, Social Enterprise NI partnership, and international collaborations with institutions like Atlantic Technological University and Newcastle University as an External Examiner.
