Perotti Sara
Associate Professor
Perotti Sara
Associate Professor
Sara Perotti, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Logistics and Industrial Plant Engineering at Politecnico di Milano – Italy.
She is a Member of the Italian Association of Professors of Industrial Plants Design & Management (Assciazione Italiana Docenti di Impianti Industriale - AIDI).
She is the author of more than 60 papers at national and international level, mainly on the subjects of Logistics, Warehousing, Supply Chain Sustainability, ICT supporting Logistics and Freight Transport, Contract Logistics and Omni-channel Logistics.
Career
PHD: Management Economics and Industrial Engineering, Politecnico di Milano.
Master of Science: Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano.
Research
Her primary research interests are focused on Logistics and Warehousing. Specifically, her main areas of investigation include:
- Sustainability in Logistics and in Supply Chains;
- Material Handling System Design, with particular attention to automated systems;
- ICT supporting Logistics and Freight Transport, and Contract Logistics.
Recent research also focuses on Multi-Channel Logistics and Warehouse Energy Efficiency.
Selected Publications
Prataviera L.B.| Tappia E.| Perotti S.| Perego A. (2021), "Estimating the national logistics outsourcing market size: a multi-method approach and an application to the Italian context", International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, 51, 764-784
Modica T.| Perotti S.| Melacini M. (2021), "Green warehousing: Exploration of organisational variables fostering the adoption of energy-efficient material handling equipment", Sustainability (Switzerland), 13
Baglio M.| Perotti S.| Dallari F.| Garagiola E.R. (2020), "Benchmarking logistics facilities: a rating model to assess building quality and functionality", Benchmarking, 27, 1239-1260
Prataviera L.B.| Perotti S.| Melacini M.| Moretti E. (2020), "Postponement Strategies for Global Downstream Supply Chains: A Conceptual Framework", Journal of Business Logistics, 41, 94-110
Colicchia C.| Melacini M.| Modica T.| Perotti S.| Tappia E. (2020), "Exploring the relationship between the adoption of lithiumion battery forklifts and warehouse organisational patterns", Proceedings of the Summer School Francesco Turco
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