PhD Students

2021- 2025: External supervisor to Dr Jing Zhao – (LinkedIn) (Google Scholar)– Completed 2025 Topic: Data Envelopment Analysis-based Clustering Methods Current position: College of Economics and Management at Northwest A&F University, China

2017- 2021: External supervisor to Dr Majid Azadi – (LinkedIn) (Google Scholar)– Completed 2021 Topic: Performance Measurement of Cloud Service Suppliers and Cloud Supply Chain Current position: Lecturer, Aston University, UK

2018 – 2022: Dr Maria Michali – (LinkedIn) (Google Scholar) – Completed 2022 Topic: Bootstrapping in Network Data Envelopment Analysis Current position: Lecturer in Circular Economy and Analytics, Bristol Business School, University of Bristol, UK

2016- 2020: External supervisor to Dr Reza Mahmoudi – (LinkedIn) (Google Scholar)– Completed 2020 Topic: Hybrid Game theory, Data envelopment analysis and sustainable network design approaches for evaluating, selecting and scheduling urban road construction projects Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Civil & Mineral Eng, Transit Analytics LabUniversity of Toronto, Canada

2016- 2021: Dr Noureddine Boustani (Doctor of Business Administration – DBA) – (LinkedIn) – Completed 2021 Topic: Cross-selling retail banking: Identifying the right product for the right customer at the right time using big data and machine learning Current position: Head of Multichannel and Digital Transformation, Attijariwafa bank, Morocco

2017- 2021: External supervisor to Dr Pejman Peykani – (LinkedIn) (Google Scholar)– Completed 2021 Topic: Developing Two-Stage Data Envelopment Analysis Model for Investment Firms by Considering the Nature and Structure of Financial Data Current position: Lecturer, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran

2014 – 2019: Dr Hazza Alneaimi (Doctor of Business Administration – DBA) (LinkedIn) – Completed 2019 Topic: Metrics, indicators and analytics to support Government Excellence Programme; The case of Dubai Government Website Excellence Model (WEM) Current position: Coordinator General – Dubai Government Excellence Program, United Arab Emirates

2013- 2017: Dr Indra Widiarto (LinkedIn) – Completed 2017 Topic: Efficiency and productivity of global non-for-profit microfinance institutions using data envelopment analysis Current position: Lecturer, Loughborough University London, UK

2008- 2011: External supervisor to Dr Adel Hatami-Marbini – (LinkedIn) (Google Scholar)  – Completed 2011 Topic: Fuzzy data envelopment analysis and its applications Current position: Professor of SCM & Analytics, University of Huddersfield, England, UK

2007- 2010: External supervisor to Dr Majid Zerafat Angiz Langroudi – (Google Scholar) – Completed 2010 Topic: Fuzzy data envelopment analysis and its applications for aggregating preference ranking