Glenn Parry
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{{Short description|British professor}}
Glenn Parry is a professor in Digital Transformation at University of Surrey and was formally Professor of strategy and operations management at Bristol Business School, UWE.{{cite web|url=http://bbs-staff.uwe.ac.uk/public/profile.aspx?username=gc-parry|title=Profile Details-Strategy and Operations Management|publisher=BBC-Staff.Uwe.Ac.UK|accessdate=2012-08-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120825111203/http://bbs-staff.uwe.ac.uk/public/profile.aspx?username=gc-parry|archive-date=2012-08-25|url-status=dead}} and senior visiting fellow with the University of Bath, UK.{{cite web|url=http://www.bath.ac.uk/management/larg/automotive/team/glenn_parry.html|title=Lean and Agile Research Group (LARG)|publisher=Bath.Ac.UK|accessdate=2012-08-09|archive-date=2012-03-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324100700/http://www.bath.ac.uk/management/larg/automotive/team/glenn_parry.html|url-status=live}} He authored and edited the textbook titled Service Design and Delivery published by Springer.
Personal life
=Education=
He received B.Sc and M.Phil degrees from University of Wales, Swansea in 1995 and 1997. In 2003, he obtained Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy from Coventry University, and Certificate in Teaching Higher Education and Diploma in Rogerian Counselling and Psychotherapy from University of Warwick in 2005. He completed his PhD from University of Cambridge in 2000.
=Career=
Parry was a leader of the 9 million Euro European Integrated Logistics for Innovative Product Technologies project (ILIPT).{{Cite web | url=http://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/79836_en.html | title=CORDIS | European Commission | access-date=2017-08-29 | archive-date=2017-08-29 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829163345/http://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/79836_en.html | url-status=live }}{{cite web|url=http://www.ilipt.org/public/ |accessdate=February 24, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090829095031/http://www.ilipt.org/public/ |archivedate=August 29, 2009 |title=Project Description — ILIPT }} The project's main purpose is research and production descriptions of how a build to orderBuild to order {{dead link|date=October 2011}} system may be implemented for European vehicle manufacture. The key findings were presented to the European Commission and industry[http://www.clepa.eu/index.php?id=techday20092 CLEPA: Technology Day/ ILIPT 2009] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720154702/http://www.clepa.eu/index.php?id=techday20092 |date=2011-07-20 }}. Clepa.eu (11 February 2009). Retrieved on 21 October 2011. and were detailed in a book "Build to Order"[https://www.springer.com/engineering/mechanical+eng/book/978-1-84800-224-1 Build To Order] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606125031/http://www.springer.com/engineering/mechanical+eng/book/978-1-84800-224-1 |date=2011-06-06 }}. Springer.com. Retrieved on 21 October 2011. In the project German OEMs were also involved,{{in lang|de}} [http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Build-to-Order&stable=0&shownotice=1#Vorteile Build-to-Order – Wikipedia]. De.wikipedia.org. Retrieved on 21 October 2011. the project has garnered international interest.[http://vehicle-engineer.com/Sections/News/news_details_pics.asp?id=428&News_keyword1=CLEPA&News_keyword2=Technology&News_keyword3=Day Vehicle-Engineer.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100703230753/http://www.vehicle-engineer.com/Sections/News/news_details_pics.asp?id=428&News_keyword1=CLEPA&News_keyword2=Technology&News_keyword3=Day |date=2010-07-03 }}. Vehicle-Engineer.com (11 February 2009). Retrieved on 21 October 2011.[http://www.iom3.org/news/built-order-fast-and-eco-friendly-vehicle-manufacture Built to order – fast and eco-friendly vehicle manufacture | IOM3: The Global Network for Materials, Minerals & Mining Professionals] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100608091503/http://www.iom3.org/news/built-order-fast-and-eco-friendly-vehicle-manufacture |date=2010-06-08 }}. IOM3 (1 July 2008). Retrieved on 21 October 2011.[http://www.capco.com/files/pdf/66/02_FACTORY/01_Transformation%20of%20the%20European%20auto%20industry%20the%20future%20of%20Lean%20(Opinion).pdf] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101029011518/http://www.capco.com/files/pdf/66/02_FACTORY/01_Transformation%20of%20the%20European%20auto%20industry%20the%20future%20of%20Lean%20%28Opinion%29.pdf|date=October 29, 2010}}
Parry's worked on Blockchain research as CoDirector of the UK Centre for Decentralised Digital Economy.{{Cite web |title=DECADE – Centre for the Decentralised Digital Economy |url=https://decade.ac.uk/ |access-date=2023-05-31 |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-05-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531145519/https://decade.ac.uk/ |url-status=live }} He spoke on the Oxford Union Society webinar series on Blockchain and Supply Chains.{{Citation |title=Glenn Parry {{!}} Blockchain and Supply Chains {{!}} Full Address and Q&A {{!}} Oxford Union Web Series |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkNUheYY8vk |access-date=2023-05-31 |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531145516/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkNUheYY8vk |url-status=live }} His work capturing the learning from the Reducing Friction in International Trade (RFIT) blockchain system{{Cite journal |last1=Brookbanks |first1=Mike |last2=Parry |first2=Glenn |date=2022-01-01 |title=The impact of a blockchain platform on trust in established relationships: a case study of wine supply chains |journal=Supply Chain Management|volume=27 |issue=7 |pages=128–146 |doi=10.1108/SCM-05-2021-0227 |s2cid=247350102 |issn=1359-8546|doi-access=free }} forms part of the UK Government 2025 Border Strategy.{{Cite web |title=2025 UK Border Strategy |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/2025-uk-border-strategy |access-date=2023-05-31 |website=GOV.UK |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531145516/https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/2025-uk-border-strategy |url-status=live }}
Publications
- The Threat to Core Competence Posed by Developing Closer Supply Chain Relationships, International Journal of Logistics: Research and its Applications. 2006
- Requirement for a Sea-change in Car Production in New Technologies for the Intelligent Design and Operation of Manufacturing Networks, (eds) Fraunhofer IRB Verlag. 2007
- Outsourcing engineering commodity procurement, Supply Chain Management. 2008
- Lean New Product Introduction: a UK in Lean Product Development - Concept & Models, (eds) Icfai www.books.iupindia.org. 2008
- The importance of knowledge management for ERP systems, International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications Volume 11 Issue 6. 2008
- Build To Order: The Road to the 5-day Car, Springer. 2008
- Lean Competence: integration of theories in operations management practice, Supply Chain Management Volume 15 Issue 3. 2010
- Strategic outsourcing of core competences in the automotive industry: threat or opportunity?, International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management 9 (1). 2009
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