Peter Carr

Lecturer, Department of Management Sciences

Email: pdcarr@uwaterloo.ca

Phone: 519-888-4567 x33990

Location: CPH 3637

Teaching

  • ADMGT 605 - Project Management
  • ADMGT 603 - Operations and Supply Chain Management

Education

  • PhD., Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Cranfield University, 1996
  • MSc., Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Cranfield University, 1991
  • BSc., Applied Economics, University of East London, 1986

Academic positions

  • Sessional lecturer, Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business, University of Waterloo, June 2012 - present
  • Professor, Department of Management Sciences, University of Waterloo, January 2006 - Present

Industry experience

  • President, Peter Carr Consulting, July 2004 - present 
  • Director, Masters in Management Science Online, University of Waterloo, January 2006 - November 2010
  • Executive Director, Centre for Innovation Management, Athabasca University, July 2001 - March 2004
  • Associate Director, Centre for Innovative Management, Athabasca University, July 1997 - July 2001
  • New Production Systems Manager, British Alcan Aluminum, July 1990 - June 1997

Research interests

The use of information technology in business and its impact on society, including:

  • Online learning
  • Project management
  • Third world development
  • Lean operations

Selected awards and honours

  • Honourary Life Member - University of London Union