Charles Corbett

Charles Corbett is a Professor of Operations Management and Sustainability; IBM Chair in Management at the University of California, Los Angeles Anderson School of Management. He holds a joint appointment at the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. His research focuses on sustainability in operations and supply chains, including topics such as carbon footprinting, green building, and eco-labeling. Corbett joined the UCLA Anderson faculty in 1996 and has held leadership roles such as faculty vice chair and associate dean. He has edited several journals and has contributed to numerous publications on operations management and sustainability. His work includes collaborations with organizations like CDP to analyze the environmental impact of global supply chains.

Charles J Corbett is an IBM Chair in Management and Professor of Operations Management and Sustainability at UCLA Anderson. His research focuses on operations management, environmental management, sustainable operations, and entrepreneurship. Corbett's work explores the intersection of operations and sustainability, examining how firms can achieve both economic and environmental goals. His research includes topics such as ISO certification impacts, supply chain contracts, and carbon footprinting. He investigates how sustainable practices can be integrated into operations to enhance competitiveness and reduce environmental impact. His publications highlight the role of information asymmetry, contract design, and supply chain partnerships in achieving sustainable outcomes.