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Article History

Received: 9 February 2022

Revised: 9 November 2022

Accepted: 31 January 2023

First Online: 15 February 2023

Declarations

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: The author declares no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

: Associate Professor Assadej Vanichchinchai received his Ph.D in Management of Technology from the Asian Institute of Technology; M.Sc (with distinction) in Engineering Business Management from the University of Warwick; M.Eng in Engineering Management; B.Eng in Industrial Engineering from Chulalongkorn University; and LL.B from Ramkhamhaeng University. Currently, he is a lecturer at Mahidol University. He has also been appointed as an independent director in public companies and state enterprises including the Government Pharmaceutical Organization, the Public Warehouse Organization, the Police Printing Bureau, the Fish Marketing Organization, Saha Crane Corporation PLC. Dr. Assadej has been presented with many international and national academic and practitioner awards and recognitions such as the Emerald & European Foundation for Management Development Outstanding Doctoral Research Award; recognitions as outstanding papers from Emerald Group Publishing and SAGE Publications. There have also been many outstanding research awards from the National Research Council of Thailand and the National Institute of Development Administration; the National Consultant Award from the Ministry of Industry; and the Outstanding Academic Staff Award from the Association of Private Higher Education Institutes of Thailand, and others. He has published in multiple journals, such as International Journal of Production Research, Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, Operations Management Research and International Journal of Lean Six Sigma. He is the corresponding author and can be contacted at: assadej_v@yahoo.com.