Simon Okwir

Lecturer at Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management

Email:
simon.okwir[AT-sign]angstrom.uu.se
Telephone:
+4618-471 7723
Mobile phone:
+46 72 9999830
Visiting address:
Ångströmlaboratoriet, Lägerhyddsvägen 1
752 37 Uppsala
Postal address:
Box 169
751 04 Uppsala

Short presentation

Simon Okwir is a researcher and lecturer at Uppsala University. He holds a double Ph. D in Industrial Management and Economics from KTH-Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan in Sweden and UPM - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in Spain. Before joining Uppsala University, Simon was an assistant professor at Stockholm University. His research focuses on operations strategy and Performance Measurement & Performance Management in complex work environments, Industry 4.0 and algorithmic management.

Keywords: digitalization additive manufacturing blockchain industry 4.0 distributed autonomous organization

Simon Okwir is a researcher and lecturer at Uppsala University. He holds a double Ph. D in Industrial Management and Economics from KTH-Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan in Sweden and UPM - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in Spain. Before joining Uppsala University, Simon was an assistant professor at Stockholm University. His research focuses on operations strategy and Performance Measurement & Performance Management practices in complex work environments and the digital sphere, including Industry 4.0. Simon has collaborated with management bodies such as SWEDAVIA, AENA and IBERIA airlines on Airport- Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) implementation in Sweden and Spain. In 2019, Simon collaborated with ICA supermarket on the applicability of blockchain in the food supply chains. Currently, he examines algorithmic management within Decentralized Autonomous organizations (DAOs) facilitated by blockchain technologies.

  • Performance Measurement & Performance Management
  • Decentralized Autonomous organizations (DAOs) facilitated by blockchain technologies
  • Operations strategy
  • Manufacturing in Process Industries
  • Airport operations

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