Nom
MEQDADI
Prénom
Osama
Nom
MEQDADI
Prénom
Osama
-
TitreAssociate Professor
- Head of specialization International Development Bachelor (2groups :Import and Export)
photo_cv
Department
Département
Information systems and Supply Chain Management
Teaching areas
Domaine d’enseignement
Supply Chain
Operations Management
Circular Supply Chain Management
Purchasing Management
Research areas
Domaine de recherche
Production and Operations management
Sustainable Supply Networks
Social Procurement, Social Enterprises, Supplier Diversity & Inclusion
Diplomas
Doctorate, Business administration, Supply Chain
Université de Nantes, Nantes
(2015)
Master of Science, Business administration, Operations Management
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg
(2004)
Bachelor of Science, Engineering, Operations Management
University of Jordan, Amman
(1996)
Experiences
Head of specialization International Development Bachelor (2groups :Import and Export)
Audencia Business School, Nantes
Since 2024
Head of Major - Supply Chain (S2)
Audencia Business School, Nantes
2020 - 2023
Head of Department Supply Chain Mgt & Information Systems
Rennes School of Business
2019 - 2020
Assistant Professor
Rennes School of Business, Rennes
2015 - 2020
PhD Student Business & Society Department
Audencia Business School, Nantes
2010 - 2014
Publications
Published
MEQDADI O., PAGELL M., (2026). Networks with a social purpose: How social enterprises manage paradoxical tensions.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 46 (3), 367-399
JOHNSEN T., CANIATO F., MEQDADI O., MIANDAR T., (2022). Swimming Against the Tide: Supplier Bridging Roles in Diffusing Sustainability Upstream and Downstream in Supply Networks.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 42 (10), 1605-1629
MEQDADI O., JOHNSEN T., JOHNSEN R., SALMI A., (2020). Monitoring and Mentoring Strategies for Diffusing Sustainability in Supply Networks.
Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, 25 (6), 729-746
MEQDADI O., JOHNSEN T., PAGELL M., (2020). Relationship configurations for procuring from social enterprises.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 40 (6), 819-845
JOHNSEN T., MEQDADI O., JOHNSEN R., (2019). Power and diffusion of sustainability in supply networks: Findings from four case studies.
Journal of Business Ethics, 159 (4), 1089-1110
JOHNSEN T., MEQDADI O., JOHNSEN R., (2017). The role of power and trust in spreading sustainability initiatives across supply networks: a case study of the bio-chemical industry.
Industrial Marketing Management, 62, 61-76
MEQDADI O., JOHNSEN Thomas, JOHNSEN Rhona, (2012). The Role of SME Suppliers in Implementing Sustainability’.
Piccola Impresa/Small Business, (2), 29-42
MEQDADI, O. (2026). A Literature Review on Role of Procurement in Legitimizing Supplier Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (SDEI) Programs. 38th NOFOMA Conference.
MEQDADI, O. (2026). Procurement’s Role in Legitimizing Supplier Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs. 2026 POMS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE.
MEQDADI, O. (2026). Driving Social Transformation Through Supply Chains: Inclusive Sourcing Challenges, Opportunities and Implications in France.
MEQDADI, O. (2024). Managing Institutional Changes for Inclusive Sourcing. 11th EurOMA Sustainable Operations and Supply Chains Forum.
MEQDADI, O. (2024). Framing approach for diffusing and institutionalizing inclusive sourcing at multi-levels. 36th annual Nofoma Conference.
MEQDADI, O., JOHNSEN, T., CONSTANT, F. (2023). SCOUTING FOR INNOVATION: BRIDGING ROLES OF SCOUTING SERVICES PROVIDERS. IPSERA 2023 conference.
JOHNSEN, T., CONSTANT, F., MEQDADI, O. (2023). Scouting for Innovation: Bridging Roles of Scouting Services Providers. EurOMA.
MEQDADI, O., JOHNSEN, T., CANIATO, F., MIANDAR, T. (2022). Diffusing sustainability in supply networks: from the top down or bottom up? IPSERA 2022.
MEQDADI, O., JOHNSEN, T. (2018). Social Value Creation in Supply Chains Through Procurement: A Case Study on Interaction with Social Enterprises. Production and Operations Management Society (POMS).
JOHNSEN, T., MEQDADI, O. (2017). Strategies for Sustainability Diffusion in Supply Networks: Findings from In-Depth Case Studies. 24th EurOMA conference.
MEQDADI, O., JOHNSEN, T., JOHNSEN, R. (2017). Trust building for sustainability diffusion in supply networks. EurOMA Forum 2016.
MEQDADI, O., JOHNSEN, T., JOHNSEN, R. (2014). Strategies for Spreading Sustainability in Supply Networks: Initial Case Study Findings. 23rd Annual IPSERA Conference.
MEQDADI, O., JOHNSEN, T., JOHNSEN, R., MIEMCZYK, J. (2012). Improving sustainability in supply chains: An SME perspective. 21st International Conference IPSERA.
JOHNSEN, R., JOHNSEN, T., MIEMCZYK, J., MEQDADI, O., SAUVAGE, T. (2011). Sustainable supply chains and SMEs. 18th EurOMA Conference.
Scientific activities
Member of the editorial board of an academic journal
Journal of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
2026
Reviewer for an academic journal
Industrial Marketing Management
2025
Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing
2024
Journal of Purchasing & Supply Chain Management
2024
Doctoral supervision
Since 2026 : Digital Transformation in Mid-Cap Manufacturing: A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Capability Development and Strategic Outcomes.
Since 2023 : Double-edged Sword Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Supply Chain Resilience.
(2023) : Research on the operation model of social enterprises serving the disadvantaged in China: The case study of Wanwan trusteeship center.
(2023) : Factors Influencing Volunteers' Long-term Participation in Volunteer Services: Taking Volunteer Services of the International NGO TZU CHI.
Since 2021 : Future-perfect approach to sustainability: an assessment of local governments building resilient communities in Canadian Arctic.