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PER JOAKIM AGRELL


Senior associate of the company, Dr. Per Agrell has been an active researcher and consultant within performance measurement, regulation and risk management since 1991. He has been written numerous papers, book chapters and contributions to scientific conference proceedings, and also given invited talks and addresses. With strong analytical ability, a rapid comprehension and result-oriented focus, he is an appreciated project leader for crucial development projects.


EDUCATION
  • May 2000, Docent (habilitation) in production economics, Linköping University, Sweden.
  • Dec 1995, Tekn. dr. in production economics, Linköping University, Sweden.
  • Dec 1991, MSc in industrial engineering and management (civ.ing.), Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden.
  • August 1991, MSc in industrial engineering and operations research, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA.
  • August 1987, Defence Interpreter's School (TolkS), Uppsala University, Sweden.
PROFILE
  • Swedish citizen, born in Stockholm, married, one child.
  • Speaks English, French, German, Swedish, Russian and understands Danish.
  • Full Curriculum vitae (in pdf)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
    Productivity Analysis and Performance Measurement

    Development of measures and benchmarks for assessment of operational efficiency, using non-accounting economic indicators and physical data. Generalized convexity approaches and analogies between planning theory and performance measurement. Regulatory design using DEA and agency theory, in particular applications to the electricity sector.

    Industrial Organization

    Modelling and studies of producer cooperatives from a managerial and micro-economic viewpoint. Applications of game theory and market theory to cooperatives operating under imperfect competition.

    Risk Management

    Development and unification of theories for risk analysis in production economics, finance, business and operations. Risk Management as a means to reduce transaction costs in operations as well as for financial management.

    Multi-Criteria Decision Modelling

    Modelling and analysis of complex decisions in engineering and business involving multiple conflicting criteria. Applications in manufacturing, planning and economics. Computer implementations and decision support design.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • 2001 - , Professor, IAG School of Management, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.
  • 2000 - , Affiliated Researcher, CORE, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.
  • 1998 - 2001, Associate Professor (lektor), Dept of Economics, Royal Agricultural University, Denmark.
  • 1997 - 1998, Visiting Associate Professor (gästelektor), Dept of Operations Research, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • 1996 - 1997, Visiting Professor, Dept of Management, University of Georgia, Athens, USA.
  • 1996 , Research Scholar, International Institute of Applied System Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria.
  • 1996 - 1998, Assistant Professor (universitetslektor), Dept of Production Economics, Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden.
  • 1991 - 1995, Research Assistant (doktorand), Dept of Production Economics, Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden.
  • 1989 - 1991, Teaching Assistant (amanuens), Dept of Production Economics, Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden.


CONTACT INFORMATION
pja@sumicsid.com (consulting)
Currently active at CORE/IAG, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.


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Latest update 2003-09-02 by pja.