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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk160305686"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Colleagues,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk160305686"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Department of Operations and Supply Chain Management and the Centre for Supply Chain Research at the University of Liverpool Management
School will host the third PhD Summer School on Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM) on
<b>9-13 June 2025</b>. The Summer School aims to provide a platform for PhD students to learn different research methodologies and their applications in the OSCM context.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk160305686"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Summer School is open to any PhD students who are interested in learning OSCM-related research methodologies. PhD students from non-OSCM
fields are also welcome. Interested students need to submit their applications via
</span></span><a href="https://forms.gle/9jCGcMCviBQBD3aV9"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk160305686"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://forms.gle/9jCGcMCviBQBD3aV9</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk160305686"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk160305686"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
(a Google account is needed for application submission) <b>by 23 March 2025 (Sunday)</b>. More details about the Summer School and the application procedure can be found in the attached Call for Applications, which is also available at
</span></span><a href="https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/management/conferences-and-events/phd-summer-school-on-operations-and-supply-chain-management/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk160305686"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/management/conferences-and-events/phd-summer-school-on-operations-and-supply-chain-management/</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk160305686"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk160305686"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
Thanks. <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Regards,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Hugo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Professor Hugo K.S. Lam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Chair in Operations Management and Director of Research
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Department of Operations and Supply Chain Management
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">University of Liverpool Management School
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Chatham Street, Liverpool L69 7ZH, United Kingdom
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><a href="mailto:hugolam@liverpool.ac.uk"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Email</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">
| </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><a href="https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/people/hugo-lam"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Website</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hugo-Lam"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ResearchGate</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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