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Hugo Lam

Professor Hugo Lam
BEng, MSc, PhD, FHEA

Professional Activities

Conference Roles

  • Chair of Special Track on “Climate Crisis and Operations Management”, by Invitation (Berlin, Germany, 2022)
  • Chair of Special Track on “How Social Media Are Transforming Operations Management”, by Invitation (Brighton, UK, 2019)
  • Chair of Special Track on “Sustainable Supply Chain”, by Invitation (Shenzhen, China, 2019)
  • Climate Change, Corporate Performance and Natural Resources at Session Chair of Climate Change, Corporate Performance and Natural Resources, by Invitation (Taipei, Taiwan, 2018)

Editorships

  • International Journal of Operations & Production Management (Co-Editor-in-Chief, 2025 - present)
  • Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (Guest Editor, 2024 - 2026)
  • Journal of Operations Management (Associate Editor, 2023 - present)
  • International Journal of Operations & Production Management (Associate Editor, 2022 - present)
  • Decision Sciences (Editorial Review Board, 2022 - present)
  • International Journal of Production Economics (Editorial Board, 2021 - present)
  • International Journal of Production Economics (Guest Editor, 2021 - 2023)
  • Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (Guest Editor, 2019 - 2021)
  • International Journal of Operations & Production Management (Guest Editor, 2018 - 2020)

Event Roles

  • Chair of CESFS and N8 AgriFood Workshop (Workshop, 2019)
  • Guest Editor of Special Issue on "Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Emerging Markets", by Invitation (Transportation Research Part E, 2019)
  • Chair of Special Issue Workshop, by Invitation (Workshop, International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2019)
  • Guest Editor of Special Issue on “The Use of Social Media in Operations and Supply Chain Management”, by Invitation (International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 2018)

Internal Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Director of Research (Department, 2022 - present)
  • Director of Studies, MSc in Digital Business Enterprise Management (2018-)
  • Concordat Steering Group Member, University of Liverpool (2018-)
  • Steering Committee Member, University of Liverpool Research Staff Association (2018-)
  • Research and Impact Committee Member, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (2018-)
  • Module Leader, EBUS633 Big Data Analytics for Business, EBUS506 Supply Chain Operations Management, and EBUS301 E-Business Models and Strategy (2016-)

Organisations I have been associated with

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2011 - present)

Professional Body Memberships

  • European Operations Management Association (Member, 2019 - present)
  • Association for Information Systems (Member, 2016 - present)
  • Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (Member, 2013 - present)
  • Production and Operations Management Society (Member, 2013 - present)