Joe Miemczyk is a full professor in sustainability and supply chain management. His
research interests include the implementation of circular economy practices in supply chains
and networks, sustainable sourcing and supply chains, measuring sustainability
performance, as well as the broader challenges of embedding sustainability imperatives into
today’s business. Based in London, he teaches these topics as well as operations
management across several programmes in the school from masters to executive education.


He previously worked at Audencia Business School in Nantes France and was a Global
Visiting Scholar at Virginia Commonwealth University, USA. He started his academic career
at the University of Bath School of Management in the UK, where he took his PhD,
researching sustainability and responsive supply chains in the automotive sector. Before
academia, he was a business process engineer implementing environmental management
systems (ISO14001) in Unipart Group of Companies in the UK and has degrees in
environmental science and management.


Professor Miemczyk has published in numerous international journals including the
International Journal of Production Economics, International Journal of Production and
Operations Management, Journal of Business Ethics, International Journal of Production
Research, Supply Chain Management: An International Journal and many others. He is also
a co-author of the book Purchasing and Supply Chain Management: A Sustainability
Perspective published by Routledge.


He is also an Associate Editor of the Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management and
has been a member of the scientific committees of the European Operations Management
Association (EurOMA) and the International Purchasing and Supply Education and
Research Association (IPSERA).

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40 publications

Academic Articles

2024

RATSIMANDRESY, A., J. MIEMCZYK

Facilitating the circular economy: insights from novel supply network actors

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL, 29/5, 852-870.

Academic Articles

2024

LUZZINI, D., M. PAGELL, V. DEVENIN, J. MIEMCZYK, A. LONGONI, S. B. BANERJEE

Rethinking Supply Chain Management in a Post-Growth Era

JOURNAL OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, Vol.60, Iss.4, 92-106

Academic Articles

2023

RATSIMANDRESY, A., J. MIEMCZYK

Conceptualising Collaborations beyond Industrial Boundaries: A Literature Review and a Theoretical Proposition to Understand Cross-Industrial Collaborations in the Circular Supply Network

SUSTAINABILITY, 15/11, 8850

Academic Articles

2022

TATE, W., L. KNIGHT, S. CARNOVALE, C. DI MAURO, L. BALS, T. JOHNSEN, F. CANIATO, J. MIEMCZYK, J. MEEHAN, A. TOUBOULIC, A. PATRUCCO, K. SELVIARIDIS, T. SCHOENHERR, S. M. WAGNER, A. MATOPOULUS

Future business and the role of purchasing and supply management: Opportunities for ‘business-not-as-usual’ PSM research

JOURNAL OF PURCHASING AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT, 28(1)

Chapters

2022

MIEMCZYK, J., V. CARBONE, M. HOWARD

Learning to Implement the Circular Economy in the Agri-Food Sector: A Multi-Level Perspective

In: Circular Economy Supply Chains: From Chains to Systems, Lydia Bals, Wendy Tate and Lisa Ellram Emerald

Chapters

2021

RATSIMANDRESY, A., J. MIEMCZYK

The circular supply chain – Study of a cross-industry collaboration

In: Sustainable and Green Supply Chains and Logistics Case Study Collection, Ozlem Bak Kogan Page, 304

Academic Articles

2019

SAUNDERS, L., W. TATE, G. , A. ZSIDISIN, J. MIEMCZYK

The Influence of Network Exchange Brokers on Sustainable Initiatives in Organizational Networks

JOURNAL OF BUSINESS ETHICS, Volume 154, Issue 3, 849–868

Academic Articles

2019

HOWARD, M., P. HOPKINSON, J. MIEMCZYK

The regenerative supply chain: a framework for developing circular economy indicators

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH, 57:23, 7300-7318

Academic Articles

2019

MIEMCZYK, J., D. LUZZINI

Achieving Triple Bottom Line Sustainability in Supply Chains: the Role of Environmental, Social and Risk Assessment Practices

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS AND PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT, 39 / 2, 238-259

Academic Articles

2018

DE ANGELIS, R., M. HOWARD, J. MIEMCZYK

Supply Chain Management and the Circular Economy: Towards the Circular Supply Chain

PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL, 29:6, 425-437