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Ali SHANTIA

Associate Professor (Education Track)

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Biography

Ali Shantia acquired his Ph.D. in Supply Chain and Operations Management through a joint program between HEC Paris and Luiss Guido Carli in Rome. Before rejoining HEC Paris, he worked at Toulouse Business School, where he was promoted to Associate Professor. With a background in mechanical engineering, he also brings eight years of experience in the construction industry to his academic endeavors.

 

Dr. Shantia’s research expertise lies in sustainable supply chain and operations management, with a particular emphasis on optimal policy and incentive design—developing mechanisms for firms and their customers to promote the adoption of sustainability measures within supply chains. His research has been published in journals such as POMS and EJOR.

 

Ali has extensive experience teaching various courses in supply chain management at the master’s and MBA levels and has developed elective courses specifically on sustainable supply chains. He also leads seminars for companies like Group SNCF, sharing his expertise with industry professionals.

Scientific articles

Contracting for Technology Improvement: the Effect of Asymmetric Bargaining Power and Investment Uncertainty

European Journal of Operational Research, Septembre 2021, vol. 293, n° 2, pp 481-494, (in coll. with S. AFLAKI, A. MASINI)

Input-price Risk Management: Technology Improvement and Financial Hedging

Production and Operations Management, August 2019, vol. 28, n° 8, pp 2044-2067, (in coll. with S. AFLAKI, H. GHODDUSI)

Working papers

Scientific articles

Contracting for Technology Improvement: the Effect of Asymmetric Bargaining Power and Investment Uncertainty

European Journal of Operational Research, Septembre 2021, vol. 293, n° 2, pp 481-494, (in coll. with S. AFLAKI, A. MASINI)

Input-price Risk Management: Technology Improvement and Financial Hedging

Production and Operations Management, August 2019, vol. 28, n° 8, pp 2044-2067, (in coll. with S. AFLAKI, H. GHODDUSI)

Working papers

Education

  • Doctorate, Operations Management, HEC Paris - France

Academic appointments

Academic Responsibilities at HEC

  • 2024- Associate Professor (Education Track), Information Systems and Operations Management HEC Paris

External Academic Responsibilities

  • 2021- Associate Professor, Information Systems and Operations Management Toulouse Business School

Scientific Activities

Membership in Academic or Professional Organisation

  • Academy of Management, Production and Operations Management Society, INFORMS

Awards & honors

  • 2024 Initiative Grant for Responsive Supply Chain