Leif Olsson

My main research interest is on how to handle both quantitative and qualitative values with respect to risk, uncertainty and vaugness in optimization modelling of real world applications within industrial engineering and management.

I have a genuine interest in international cooperation within both research and education.

Background

-BSc in Mathematics
- Master of Education in Mathematics and Economics
-PhD in Forest Economics
-Associate Professor in Industrial Engineering and Management

Area of interest

- Supply Chain Management
- Quality Management and Benchmarking
- Quantitaive Logistics and Transportation
- Forest Management
- Health Care Management

Research

Assistant Supervisor for a PhD student with focus on a sustainable forest and military supply chain

Research projects: see links below

Other research togteher with my international research network, see the publication list

Teaching and tutoring

Mainly in courses covering my research areas at the MSc programme in Industrial Engeering and Management and for PhD students, examples: Logistics, Mangement Sciences and Systems Analysis, Thesis on bachelor and master level

Other information

Auditor for the Scandinavian Academy of Industrial Engineering and Management (ScAIEM)

Part of the research groups Forum for Digitalization (FODI) and Risk and Crisis Research Center (RCR) at MIUN

Director and head of internationalization for the Industrial engineering and mangement (IEM) program at MIUN (bachelor and master level)

 

Research projects

Finished

Simulation and optimization of traffic control solutions at SOS Alarm

Creating Collaborative Resilience Awareness, Analysis and Action for Finance, Food and Fuel Systems in Interactive Games – CCRAAAFFFTING

Perspectives on Accessibility - The relationships between infrastructure and regional development