Jordi Olivella Nadal

Barcelona Area, Spain Spain

Professor at School of Industrial Engineering of Barcelona, UPC. Researcher at IOC Research Institute

Education

BACKGROUND Graduate in Economic Sciences and Business Administration and Insurance Actuary from the Universitat de Barcelona, UB. PhD in Business Administration from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, UPC. He developed the doctoral thesis "The organization of the work and the phenomenon of the absenteeism, a model applied to the Spanish companies". He worked in the insurance industry as a life actuary. From 1994, lecturer and researcher at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, UPC. Research stays at Know Center, Graz and at Department of Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, US. RESEARCH INTEREST - Analysis of work organization practices ...