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General
Dr Andrew Greasley is a Lecturer in Technology and Operations Management at Aston University.
He is on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management. He has extensive experience of working with organisations in the public and private sectors in the area of developing discrete-event simulation models in commercial software such as Arena and Simio. Details of his simulation projects can be found in the practitioner book ‘Simulating Business Processes for Descriptive, Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics’ published by DeGruyter in the USA in 2019.
He has supervised DBA and PhD students to completion and has been an internal and external DBA and PhD examiner. He is interested in supervising PhD and DBA students and undertaking consultancy in the public and private sectors in the following areas of application:
- Simulation models which implement machine learning approaches such as reinforcement learning
- Simulation models which implement digital twins of processes
- Simulation models which model aspects of human behaviour
- Simulation models which model agent-based systems
Research Interests
Discrete-Event Simulation Modeling (Business Process Simulation)
Simulation and Analytics
Simulation and Machine Learning
Business Process Management
Systems Thinking and Modeling
Teaching Activity
BN2210 (UG) Operations Management (2nd year)
BN3349 (UG) Operations Strategy, Systems and Implementation (final year) (module leader)
BNM802 (PG) Simulation for Managerial Decision Making (module leader)
BNM802J (PG) Simulation for Managerial Decision Making (module leader)
BNC301 (PG) Advanced Operations (module leader)
Qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Contact Details
Phone:+44(0)121 204 3110
Email: a.greasley@aston.ac.uk
Room: ABS255
Employment
Lecturer in Operations and Technology Management, Aston University.
Teaching Associate, Warwick Business School.
MBA Distance Learning Tutor, University of Birmingham
Senior Lecturer/School Reader, University of Derby.
Visiting Lecturer at institutions in Europe (France, Greece, Hungary) and Africa (Zimbabwe, Malawi).
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Research Output
Collaboration in multi-tier supply chains for reducing empty running: a case study in the UK retail sector
Venegas Vallejos, M., Matopoulos, A. & Greasley, A., 26 Aug 2020, In : International Journal of Logistics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Absolute Essentials of Operations Management
Greasley, A., 19 Nov 2019, Routledge. 128 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Absolute Essentials of Operations Management eBook
Greasley, A., 2019, Routledge. 124 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
A study on improving transport efficiency in multi-tier retail supply chains
Venegas Vallejos, M., Matopoulos, A. & Greasley, A., 6 Sep 2019, 2019 Logistics Research Network Annual Conference. p. 12-17Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference publication
Open Access
Business Information Systems (Instructors Manual): Technology, Development and Management for the Modern Business
Bocij, P., Greasley, A. & Hickie, S., 2019, 6th ed. Pearson.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Thesis
Enabling the use of simulation
Author: Greasley, A., Jun 2007Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Prizes
Activities
5th International Conference on Advances in System Simulation
Andrew Greasley (Speaker)
27 Oct 2013 → 1 Nov 2013
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Warwickshire Police
Andrew Greasley (Visiting lecturer)
2011
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
Consultancy services, Warwickshire Police
Andrew Greasley (Advisor)
2011
Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy
A simulation to assess staffing levels at a police control room. Warwickshire Police
Andrew Greasley (Advisor)
2011
Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy