Roy Andersson
Associate Professor
Quality and Logistics Management
Department of Supply Chain and Operations Management
, School of Engineering
Associate Dean of Internationalisation
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Roy has 25 years of experience in teaching and training in engineering and management for post graduate and executive levels in Sweden, Thailand and Russia. Since 2002, he has had lecture and speaker for different conferences in many countries. Roy has tough many manager and project leader, for example in the following companies, Volvo, Ericsson AB, Philip Morris etc. He has customize a 10 days LeanSixSigma Green-Belt training as well as a 20 days Black-Belt. Just now he is also Guest Professor in Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand. The purpose of his research is about the use of a combined quality management philosophy such as TQM. Lean and Six Sigma in logistics processes for organization, in order to improve supply/demand chain resilience.
Resilience: According to Sheffi (2007) resilience measures the ability and speed at which the company can return to their normal performance level (production, services, fill rate, etc.) following a disruption.
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Sordan, J., Oprime, P., Pimenta, M., Andersson, R., Antony, J., Garza-Reyes, J., Tortorella, G.
(2024).
Lean Six Sigma practices supported by Industry 4.0 technologies: evidence from heavy vehicle manufacturers Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management.
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Endrigo Sordan, J., Andersson, R., Antony, J., Lopes Pimenta, M., Oprime, P.
(2024).
How Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence and augmented reality can boost Digital Lean Six Sigma Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, 35(13-14), 1542-1566.
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Andersson, R., Pardillo-Baez, Y., De Los Rios Pérez, D., Bridi, E., Pimenta, M., Sordan, J.
(2023).
Lean Six Sigma philosophy create companies and supply chains that is agile Revista UNICREA, 1(2), 273-298.
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Sordan, J., Marinho, C., Oprime, P., Pimenta, M., Andersson, R.
(2023).
Characterization of Lean Six Sigma projects in healthcare settings: empirical research Benchmarking: An International Journal, 30(10), 4058-4075.
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Oprime, P., Pimenta, M., Jugend, D., Andersson, R.
(2021).
Financial impacts of innovation in Six Sigma projects Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, 32(7-8), 829-851.
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Reitsma, E., Manfredsson, P., Hilletofth, P., Andersson, R.
(2020).
The outcomes of providing lean training to strategic suppliers: A Swedish case study The TQM Journal, 33(5), 1049-1065.
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Andersson, R., Pardillo-Baez, Y.
(2020).
The Six Sigma framework improves the awareness and management of supply-chain risk The TQM Journal, 32(5), 1021-1037.
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Pardillo-Baez, Y., Andersson, R., Bridi, E., Paladini, E.
(2019).
Lean Six Sigma Philosophy Improves Collaboration To Get More Integrated Supply Chains Revista Eletronica de Estrategia E Negocios, 12(3), 153-176.
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Andersson, R., Bridi, E., Pardillo-Baez, Y., Maldonado, M., Forcellini, F., Moraes, F.
(2018).
Improvement in public administration services: a case of business registration process[Poboljšanje usluga javne uprave: Studija slucaja za registracije preduzeca] International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 9(2), 109-120.
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Lantz, B., Andersson, R., Manfredsson, P.
(2016).
Preliminary tests of normality when comparing three independent samples Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods, 15(2), 135-148.
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Andersson, R., Manfredsson, P., Lantz, B.
(2015).
Total productive maintenance in support processes: an enabler for operation excellence Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, 26(9-10), 1042-1055.
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Andersson, R., Hilletofth, P., Hilmola, O.
(2015).
Lean implementation in the geriatric care sector in Sweden International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Advantage (IJSSCA), 9(1), 56-71.
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Andersson, R., Hilletofth, P., Manfredsson, P., Hilmola, O.
(2014).
Lean Six Sigma strategy in telecom manufacturing Industrial management & data systems, 114(6), 904-921.
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Pal, R., Andersson, R., Torstensson, H.
(2012).
Organisational resilience through crisis strategic planning: a study of Swedish textile SMEs in financial crises of 2007–2011 International Journal of Decision Sciences, Risk and Management, 4(3/4), 314-341.
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Ericsson, E., Andersson, R.
(2010).
Interview survey of DFSS adoption in large enterprises 13th International QMOD Conference, Cottbus, Germany, August 30-September 1.
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Andersson, R.
(2007).
Kombination av ledningsfilosofier bäst Intelligent logistik, 2, 23-.
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Andersson, R., Eriksson, H., Torstensson, H.
(2006).
Similarities and differences between TQM, six sigma and lean TQM Magazine, 18(3), 282-296.
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Doctoral thesis
Andersson, R.
(2009).
Supply chain resilience through quality management
(Doctoral thesis).
Göteborg : Chalmers tekniska högskola; Borås : Högskolan i Borås
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Book chapter
Bridi, E., Schmitt, J., Andersson, R., de Andrade, D., Paladini, E.
(2020).
Method to evaluate quality of service in the hotel industry in the age of the fourth industrial revolution.
In:
S. M. Dahlgaard-Park & J. J. Dahlgaard
(Ed.),
Key Challenges And Opportunities For Quality, Sustainability And Innovation In The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Quality And Service Management In The Fourth Industrial Revolution - Sustainability And Value Co-creation
(pp. 153 -176).
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Andersson, R.
(2014).
Resiliens i försörjningskedjan.
In:
Stefan Tengblad & Margareta Oudhuis
(Ed.),
Organisatorisk resiliens:
vad är det som gör företag och organisationer uthålligt livskraftiga?
(pp. 199 -216).
Lund: Studentlitteratur AB
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Conference paper
Garg, G., Andersson, R., Caporuscio, M.
(2024).
Digitalization of Work Instructions in Production Plant.
11th Swedish Production Symposium, SPS2024 Trollhattan 23 April 2024 through 26 April 2024.
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Pardillo Baez, Y., Sequeira, M., Hilletofth, P., Andersson, R.
(2019).
Local Distribution of Organic Food: A Review and Research Agenda.
OSCM 9th International Conference on Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM), 15 – 18 December, 2019,Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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Pardillo-Baez, Y., Andersson, R., de los Rios Pérez, D.
(2017).
Using Lean Six Sigma philosophy to generate a supply chain risk management culture.
QMOD Conference, 5-7 August 2017, Helsingør, Denmark.
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Pardillo-Baez, Y., Andersson, R., de los Rios Pérez, D.
(2017).
A tool to achieve integration in Supply Chains: Design Model of Integration Node in the Supply Chains.
QMOD Conference, 5-7 August 2017, Helsingør, Denmark.
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Pardillo-Baez, Y., Andersson, R., Manfredsson, P., Hilletofth, P.
(2017).
Can Lean Six Sigma philosophy help to improve collaboration to get more integrated supply chains?.
The 24th EurOMA conference, 1st-5th July 2017, Edinburgh.
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Fernández Pérez, M., Pardillo-Baez, Y., Coll Pérez, D., Rodríguez Pérez, D., Andersson, R.
(2016).
Rediseño del nodo de integración Fábrica de Regla – ECASOL – Cliente y sus procesos inter- empresariales [Redesign of the Integration Node Factory Regla - ECASOL- Customer and its inter-enterprises processes].
18 Convención Científica de Ingeniería Y Arquitectura, VII CELALE, Havana, Cuba.
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Valdés Tejado, C., Pardillo-Baez, Y., Esquerdo, A., Spini, M., Andersson, R.
(2016).
Diseño del procedimiento para determinar el ciclo logístico de la Terminal de Contenedores Mariel [Design of the procedure to determine the logistic cycle of the Terminal of Containers Mariel].
18 Convención Científica de Ingeniería Y Arquitectura, VII CELALE, Havana, Cuba.
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Arocha Díaz, A., Pardillo-Baez, Y., Campa Huergo, C., Gómez Acosta, M., Andersson, R.
(2016).
Diseño de una empresa productora de plantas para suplemento nutricional [Design of a production line of plants for nutritional supplement].
18 Convención Científica de Ingeniería Y Arquitectura, VII CELALE, Havana, Cuba.
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Pardillo-Baez, Y., Gómez Acosta, M., Acevedo Suárez, J., Buscher, U., Andersson, R.
(2016).
How to achieve integration in Supply Chains? A Design Model of Integration Node in the Supply Chains.
5th World Production and Operations Management Conference P&OM, Havana, Cuba.
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Andersson, R., Hilletofth, P.
(2014).
Lean implementation in geriatric care in a municipal: A case study from Sweden.
International Conference on Technology Innovation and Industrial Management, 28th-30th May 2014, Seoul, South Korea.
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Andersson, R., Manfredsson, P., Svensson, V.
(2014).
Preventive maintenance is an enabler for operation excellence in support processes.
17th QMOD-ICQSS, Quality Management and Organizational Development Conference - International Conference Quality and Service Sciences, Prague, 3-5 September 2014,.
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Andersson, R., Manfredsson, P., Hilletofth, P.
(2014).
Lean Six Sigma strategy: A case study from Sweden.
International Conference on Technology Innovation and Industrial Management, 28th-30th May 2014, Seoul, South Korea.
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Andersson, R., Alm, H.
(2013).
Campus Thailand – a new strategy to meet new demands.
4:e Utvecklingskonferensen för Sveriges ingenjörsutbildningar, Tekniska Högskolan vid Umeå universitet, 27 november – 28 november 2013.
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Andersson, R., Manfredsson, P., Torstensson, H.
(2013).
How to Integrate Suppliers by Training in Lean Thinking.
16th QMOD-ICQSS Quality Management and Organizational Development Conference, Portorož, 4-6 september 2013.
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Andersson, R., Manfredsson, P., Månsson, B.
(2013).
How to extend Lean philosophy to suppliers by training.
16th QMOD-ICQSS Quality Management and Organizational Development Conference, Portorož, 4-6 september 2013.
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Andersson, R., Månsson, B., Yar Hamidi, D.
(2012).
Resilience in the supply and demand chain a new management strategy.
XVI Convención Cientifica de Ingenieria y Arquitectura 2012, Havanna, Cuba.
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Andersson, R.
(2007).
Kvalitet ger cost cutting. Ericssons erfarenheter.
Logistik & Transport, Göteborg, National Scientifik Conferences.
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Andersson, R., Ottosson, T., Larsson, J.
(2007).
A Case Study: A quality approach to managing supply chain risks.
QMOD, Helsingborg 19 juni 2007.
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Andersson, R., Hammerberg, P.
(2007).
A six sigma framework enabling collaboration across company boundaries in supply chain.
NOFOMA, Reykjavik 7-8 juni 2007.
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Andersson, R.
(2006).
Quality-driven logistics today and tomorrow.
PLANs forsknings- och tillämpningskonferens, Trollhättan.
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Andersson, R.
(2006).
Överträffa kundernas förväntningar.
Flow´06, Borås.
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Andersson, R., Torstensson, A.
(2006).
A combined quality approach to controlling supply chain risk.
International QMOD conference, Liverpool.
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Licentiate thesis
Andersson, R.
(2007).
Quality-driven logistics
(Licentiate thesis, Göteborg:
Chalmers tekniska högskola; Borås : Högskolan i Borås).
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Report
Andersson, R., Ekwall, D., Torstensson, H.
(2004).
Revised guidelines on intermodal transfer techniques needs and technologies.
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