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Dr Pavel Albores

Pavel Albores

Lecturer

Operations & Information Management Group

Qualifications  

  • MSc (Distinction) in Management of Competitive Manufacturing
  • Sc (UDLA-P) in Chemical Engineering
  • PhD University of Strathclyde in Glasgow

Background 

Pavel Albores joined Aston in September 2004. Pavel recently receive his PhD in is a graduate of the Universidad de las Americas-Puebla (Mexico), where he gained a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked for Xerox Mexicana Manufacturing as a materials engineer before joining the University of Strathclyde where he gained a M.Sc. in Management of Competitive Manufacturing (MCM). He has participated in research projects in the areas of knowledge management and supply chain management. Has acted as consultant in the area of manufacturing simulation. His current interests are Manufacturing Simulation, Business Processes, e-business, Supply Chains and networked organisations and Information Technology in the manufacturing context.


Research Interests and Consultancy

  • Component re-use in discrete-event simulation
  • Business process simulation
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supply Chains design methodologies
  • Performance Measurement in Supply Chains
  • Knowledge Management in Extended Enterprises
  • Simulation
  • Business Process Simulation
  • Emergency response and modelling preparedness (including simulation modelling).
  • Multi-method modelling, particularly discrete event simulation, systems dynamics and agents.

Funding and Reseach Grants

2004: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, UK: Government preparedness for terrorist incidents using simulation modelling. (with Shaw)

2008: European Comission. Emergency Responsiveness in Government Organisations (ERGO).  (With Shaw and Tissington

Teaching

  • BN2225 (UG) FOM2  Business Game
  • BN 3324  (UG) Simulation
  • BN 3372(UG)  Supply Chain Management
  • BNM743  (PG) Databases
  • BNM 741 (PG) E-business and Information Systems Research Methods