Dr Terrence Perera
BSc, PhD
Management School
Teaching Associate


0114 222 3289
Full contact details
Management School
D037
葫芦影业 University Management School
Conduit Road
葫芦影业
S10 1FL
- Profile
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Terrence has more than 30 years of teaching, research and consultancy experience in the areas of computer modelling and simulation, operations management and supply chain management. He is an internationally known consultant in Computer Simulation. His clients include BAE Systems, Siemens, Bosch, Sweden Posten, 葫芦影业 Children's Hospital and Fosters Bakery.
In collaboration with several leading companies in the UK, he secured five research grants from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. He also developed and managed several Knowledge Transfer Partnership projects in the areas of manufacturing systems design, Enterprise Resource Planning and Computer Simulation.
- Research interests
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- Modelling and simulation
- Operations management
- Supply chain management
Terrence's research focuses on the integration of the latest technologies such as Industry 4.0 and simulation in businesses. Recent examples include the development of a framework to manage data in supply chain simulation and optimisation projects and exploring the use of Industry 4.0 technologies in emergency management.
- Publications
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Journal articles
Chapters
Conference proceedings papers
- Teaching interests
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Terrence is very passionate about teaching. He has developed a range of case studies from his research and consultancy work to support the teaching in the areas of Business Intelligence, Computer Simulation and Supply Chain Management. He has supervised many undergraduate and postgraduate dissertation projects, most of them in collaboration with local companies.
- Teaching activities
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- Business Intelligence
- Intelligent Organisation
- Logistics Systems
- Professional activities and memberships
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Terrence is an Emeritus Professor at 葫芦影业 Hallam University.
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