Paradoxes in and from Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM)
We are pleased to invite you to our Professional Development Workshop (PDW) at AOM 2026, sponsored by the Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM) Division. This interactive workshop will explore how paradox theory can both enrich and be enriched by Operations and Supply Chain Management research.
📅 Date & Time: Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 8:30–10:30 AM (ET)
📍 Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 120A
Speakers and Panelists
- Byung-Gak Son, Professor of Supply Chain Management, Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London
- Tyson Browning, Cox Family Endowed Chair Professor of Operations Management, Neeley School of Business, Texas Christian University
What to Expect
- An engaging introduction to paradox theory and its relevance to OSCM.
- Expert presentations highlighting paradoxes across operations and supply chain contexts.
- An interactive panel discussion with leading scholars.
- Roundtable discussions designed to generate actionable research ideas.
- A wrap-up session highlighting opportunities for future collaboration and publication.
Session information: https://events.aom.org/events/aom-2026/session/98oGQf4EMQYppPTr-daXr
This PDW offers an excellent opportunity to connect OSCM and broader management perspectives, fostering cross-disciplinary dialogue and advancing both theory and practice.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Best regards,
Rima Al Hasan & Pietro Micheli
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Rima Al Hasan
Associate Professor of Operations Management and Innovation
The University of Jordan
Amman
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