Professor Dr. David Johnston

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Biography

David Johnston is a Professor in Operations Management at Schulich School of Business, York University. He serves as the Program Director for the Master of Supply Chain Management. His research focuses on the areas of innovation and collaboration in managing sustainable supply networks and healthcare systems, as well as topics like buyer-supplier relationships and risk management. He has contributed significantly to his field through various roles, including Associate Editor for the Journal of Supply Chain Management and serving as a reviewer for the Academy of Management. Johnston has received numerous accolades, including the Schulich Fellowship for Research Achievement. His experience encompasses a variety of grants addressing pressing issues like healthcare operations and sustainable supply chains, indicating his commitment to impactful research.

Research Interests

Buyer-Supplier Relationships Complexity Theory Corporate Social Responsibility International Business Management Technology Operations Management Risk Management Supplier Customer Alliances Sustainability Management

Experience

Program Director

— Present

Master of Supply Chain Management • York University, Toronto, Canada

Director responsible for overseeing the operations and curriculum of the Master of Supply Chain Management program.

Awards

Schulich Fellowship

Merit Award

Emerald Literati Award

Courses

Supply Chain Consulting Project (OMIS 6400)

Requirements for York University

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement

Required:3.3

IELTS

Overall

Required:7.5

TOEFL

Total

Required:100

Prerequisites

4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline

Application Checklist

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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.