Ikhlef Jebbor | Supply Chain | Best Innovation Award

Dr. Ikhlef Jebbor | Supply Chain | Best Innovation Award

Industrial Engineering | Ibn Tofail University | Morocco

Dr. Ikhlef Jebbor is a leading researcher in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, with a robust focus on sustainable supply chain management, circular economy models, and the adoption of emerging technologies in industrial settings. His extensive body of work includes over 664 publications, which have collectively garnered more than 59,656 citations, emphasizing the profound impact of his contributions on both academia and industry. His research spans diverse areas, such as multi-criteria decision-making frameworks, additive manufacturing, blockchain integration in healthcare, and decarbonization strategies for hydrogen supply chains. Dr. Jebbor’s impressive h-index of 123 highlights the enduring relevance and academic influence of his work. His collaborations with over 630 co-authors from across the globe further underscore his interdisciplinary approach and commitment to advancing knowledge through international partnerships. Notably, his research on sustainable business practices, particularly within the context of the circular economy and technological innovation, is shaping the future of industrial operations. Dr. Jebbor has consistently pushed the boundaries of knowledge by exploring the potential of advanced technologies like machine learning and blockchain to improve operational efficiency, sustainability, and supply chain resilience. The social and environmental impact of his research is significant, as his work provides actionable insights into the transition towards more sustainable industrial systems and practices. His contributions are instrumental in guiding policy development and shaping industry standards for greener, more resilient supply chains. Through his prolific research output, collaborative efforts, and dedication to sustainability, Dr. Jebbor has established himself as a key thought leader in the field, influencing both academic discourse and practical applications in global industrial sectors. His work continues to drive innovation, inspire future research, and foster sustainable practices worldwide.

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Featured Publications

1. Jebbor, I., Benmamoun, Z., & Hachmi, H. (2024). Revolutionizing cleaner production: The role of artificial intelligence in enhancing sustainability across industries. Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development, 8(10), 7455.
Cited by: 37

2. Jebbor, I., Benmamoun, Z., & Hachimi, H. (2024). Forecasting supply chain disruptions in the textile industry using machine learning: A case study. Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 15(12), 103116.
Cited by: 34

3. Khlie, K., Benmamoun, Z., Jebbor, I., & Serrou, D. (2024). Generative AI for enhanced operations and supply chain management. Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development, 8(10), 6637.
Cited by: 33

4. Jebbor, I., Benmamoun, Z., & Hachimi, H. (2023). Optimizing manufacturing cycles to improve production: Application in the traditional shipyard industry. Processes, 11(11), 3136.
Cited by: 28

5. Benmamoun, Z., Fethallah, W., Ahlaqqach, M., Jebbor, I., Benmamoun, M., & others. (2023). Butterfly algorithm for sustainable lot size optimization. Sustainability, 15(15), 11761.
Cited by: 25

Dr. Jebbor’s research bridges sustainability and advanced analytics to drive global industrial innovation. His work empowers industries to transition toward circular, carbon-neutral, and digitally intelligent operations, shaping a more resilient and sustainable future for science, society, and industry.