Biography
Frederic Marimon, PhD in Business Administration is a tenured professor at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) in business administration. Currently is vice-rector of planning and quality at UIC. Previously was vice-rector of research at UIC and vice-dean of the Economics Faculty at UIC. He received a degree in Industrial Engineering from Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) and Master in Business and Administration from IESE Business School in Barcelona. His Phd degree was bestowed by the Universitat de Girona, in the Business program.
Research overview
His research interests are in Operations Management, mainly in quality, e-quality measurement and service management. Now, he is focused on the business models based con collaborative consumption and the sharing economy. He has published several articles in international academic journals, most of them analyzing Quality Management Standards (QMS) and also some papers that analyze the diffusion phenomenon of management standards (i.e. ISO 9000, ISO 14000, etc.). His recent papers analyze the quality of collaborative consumption business models. He is co-founder of the International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management (ICQEM). He has participated in international and national projects, mainly addressing research on quality in services provided online. He has been involved in some consultancy projects, most of them related with the implementation of quality systems, although also have been implicated in other fields, such as logistics.
Currently is leading a project financed by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities under the “Research Challenges” R&D Project aid program, entitled ‘Improvement of quality in collaborative consumption companies: model, scale and loyalty (CC-QUAL)’.
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