Mr. Jerome verny | Management | Innovative Practices Citation Achievement Award
Professor at NEOMA Business School, France
Mr. Jerome Verny is a distinguished professor specializing in economic geography and transport/logistics at NEOMA Business School. He is the founder and director of the Master Supply Chain and Digital Transformation program in Paris and has also established the NEOMA Mobility Accelerator and MOBIS. Mr. Verny’s research interests include the relationship between productive and distributive organizations, the transport-logistics sector, new mobilities, and regional development. His academic journey includes a PhD in Economic Geography and a Master’s Degree in Transport and Logistics from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. His expertise has earned him several prestigious awards, including the International Young Researcher in Transport Award by OCDE-FIT and the Transport Researcher Award by the Republic of Hungary. He has served in various influential roles, such as the Scientific President of Keyros, the largest French mobility investment fund, and Co-President of the organizing committee for the UGI-IGU 100 Paris international congress. Mr. Verny is also an active member of several national and international scientific and advisory committees, contributing significantly to advancements in logistics, mobility, and economic geography.
Professional Profiles:
Education:
Mr. Jerome Verny holds a PhD in Economic Geography from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, where he focused his dissertation on “The Impact of Globalization on Urban Freight Distribution: A Comparative Study of Major European Cities,” graduating in 2005. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Transport and Logistics from the same institution in 2001, presenting a thesis on “Logistics Strategies in the Age of E-Commerce: An Analysis of Distribution Networks.” Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Geography at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne in 1999. His academic background has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of geography, transport, and logistics, which has been foundational to his professional achievements and contributions in these fields.
Professional Experience:
Mr. Jerome Verny has amassed a wealth of professional experience in the fields of economic geography, transport, and logistics. He is currently serving as a Professor at NEOMA Business School, where he specializes in economic geography and transport/logistics. In addition to his academic role, Mr. Verny is the Founder and Director of the Master Supply Chain et Transformation Digitale program in Paris, a pioneering initiative that integrates supply chain management with digital transformation. Mr. Verny is also the Founder and Director of MOBIS, an organization dedicated to advancing mobility solutions. Further showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit, he is the Co-founder of the NEOMA Mobility ACCELERATOR, a platform designed to accelerate innovation and development in the mobility sector. His diverse roles and contributions highlight his commitment to education, innovation, and the practical application of logistics and transport knowledge in the evolving digital landscape.
Honors:
Mr. Jerome Verny has a distinguished record of key research activities and honors. In 2009, he was awarded the International Young Researcher in Transport Award by OCDE-FIT and the Transport Researcher Award by the Republic of Hungary, recognizing his significant contributions to the field. He is the founder and scientific director of a logistics and territory research institute, where he manages a team of up to 12 full-time research engineers, advancing critical research in logistics and transport. Currently, he serves as the Scientific President of Keyros, the largest French mobility investment fund, a position he has held since 2021. His leadership extends to academic recognition as well; he is the President of the Jury for the Best Geography Thesis at CNFG, a role he has fulfilled from 2020 to 2024. Additionally, he co-chaired the organizing committee for the international congress UGI-IGU 100 Paris in 2022, underscoring his influence in international academic circles. In 2022, Mr. Verny was a member of the national competition jury for Echo des Jeunes Professionnels, showcasing his commitment to fostering young talent. Furthermore, he serves as the Scientific President of an investment fund dedicated to “tomorrow’s mobility,” highlighting his forward-thinking approach and dedication to advancing future transportation technologies and methodologies.
Research Interests:
Mr. Verny’s current research focuses on the relationship between productive and distributive organizations, the transport-logistics sector, new mobility solutions, territorial development, and global/local development. His work in these areas aims to advance understanding and innovation in economic geography and international commerce.
Container shipping on the northern sea route
Authors: J. Verny, C. Grigentin
Citations: 389
Year: 2009
The importance of decoupling between freight transport and economic growth
Author: J. Verny
Citations: 33
Year: 2007
Le découplage entre transport de marchandises et croissance: organisations productives, localisations et demande de transport
Authors: G. Joignaux, J. Verny
Citations: 27
Year: 2004
Blockchain & supply chain: towards an innovative supply chain design
Authors: J. Verny, O. Oulmakki, X. Cabo, D. Roussel
Citations: 17
Year: 2020
Do supply chain related factors enhance the prediction accuracy of blockchain adoption? A machine learning approach
Authors: W. Guan, W. Ding, B. Zhang, J. Verny, R. Hao
Citations: 12
Year: 2023
The role of supply chain alignment in coping with resource dependency in blockchain adoption: empirical evidence from China
Authors: W. Guan, W. Ding, B. Zhang, J. Verny
Citations: 11
Year: 2023
Using decomposition-based multi-objective algorithm to solve Selective Pickup and Delivery Problems with Time Windows
Authors: A. Ben-Said, A. Moukrim, R.N. Guibadj, J. Verny
Citations: 11
Year: 2022
Container strategy in the Arctic: cooperation, not confrontation
Authors: J. Verny, C. Grigentin
Citations: 8
Year: 2017
Arctic transportation and new global supply chain organizations: The Northern Sea Route in international economic geography
Author: J. Verny
Citations: 6
Year: 2015
Uncoupling between freight transport and economic growth: production organizations’ locations and transport demand
Authors: G. Joignaux, J. Verny
Citations: 6
Year: 2004
Transport de marchandises et croissance: la problématique du couplage/découplage
Authors: G. Joignaux, J. Verny*
Citations: 5
Year: 2004
Etude du découplage entre croissance économique et mobilité: bilan et perspectives (volet marchandises)
Authors: G. Joignaux, J. Verny
Citations: 5
Year: 2002
An analysis of the Arctic ports
Authors: O. Faury, B. Daudet, P.L. Têtu, J. Verny
Citations: 4
Year: 2019
Les corridors de transport: objets en faveur d’une mobilité durable?
Author: J. Verny
Citations: 4
Year: 2012
Empirical study on consumer’s acceptance of delivery robots in France
Authors: O. Oulmakki, J. Verny, M. Janjevic, M. Khalfalli
Citations: 3
Year: 2023