Niyazi Taneri

Professor of Innovation & Operations Management
University of Cambridge Judge Business School

Welcome to my faculty webpage, where I share information about my research and teaching interests. My research is broadly in the area of Operations Management with a focus on Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability.

Please visit the research tab for more detail on my research. For a focused page about my research on AI, please visit the tab labeled AI Research.

Bio

Niyazi Taneri is Professor of Innovation & Operations Management at University of Cambridge Judge Business School. He was previously a faculty member at NUS Business School and at Singapore University of Technology & Design, where he led the MIT-SUTD International Design Center’s Decision Making Research Thrust. He also worked at Tesco as an Operations Analyst and has held visiting positions at MIT and INSEAD.

His research spans Innovation, Sustainability, and Technology with a particular focus on AI, using analytical and empirical methods to study how operational design and strategic interaction shape firm and system performance. His work has been published in Management Science, Operations Research, and Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, and he serves as an Associate Editor at Service Science.

He has advised over 60 industry projects and taught executives from organizations such as HSBC, Deutsche Bank, BT, Changi Airport Group, Google, SingHealth, and SMRT. He teaches Strategic Operations Management, Product and Business Model Innovation, Sustainability, and Risk Management at postgraduate and executive levels. Niyazi holds degrees from University of Wisconsin–Madison (BSc Industrial Engineering) and University of Cambridge (MPhil and PhD in Management Science, ISPIM–Wiley Best PhD Dissertation Award).

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