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Business Administration Chairs ProfessorTadashi YAMADA

【Subjects】: Sustainable Supply Chain, Grobal Lgistics, Project Operations Management WS, International Project Management WS, etc

【Projects】: Endowed Chairs of Integrated Port Logistics; Endowed Chairs of Brain Healthcare Business Ecosystem; Resilience Studies Endowed Chair; Project Management Evaluation Chair; Endowed Lectures of Public Relations; Endowed Lectures of Societe Generale; Collaborative Research Chair for Asian Business Leader Development; Visiting/Joint Lectures of Urban/Regional Management; Visiting/Joint Lectures of National Land Management; Visiting/Joint Lectures of Project Finance

【Background】: Graduated from the Kyoto University Graduate School of Engineering. PhD (Engineering). After working as Lecturer in Kansai University and Associate Professor in Hiroshima University, become Associate Professor in Kyoto University.

【Publications】: City Logistics - Network Modelling and Intelligent Transport Systems (joint authorship), Emerald, 2001
Designing Multimodal Freight Transport Networks: A Heuristic Approach and Applications, Transportation Science, Vol.43, pp.129-143, 2009
Freight transport network design using particle swarm optimisation in supply chain-transport supernetwork equilibrium, Transportation Research Part E, Vol.75, pp.164-187, 2015
Adaptive large neighborhood decomposition search algorithm for multi-allocation hub location routing problem, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol.302(3), pp.1113-1127, 2022

【Message】: Transport and logistics systems are essential to socioeconomic activities, including supply chain management and tourism, while these systems are the source of various externalities, such as traffic congestion, traffic accidents, and negative environmental impacts. From this aspect, the workshops deal with the design and performance of transport and logistics networks. Let’s consider and discuss how to create efficient transport and logistics systems.

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