Jordan Barker

Professor contributing to global discussions on supply chain dynamics, Jordan Barker serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Supply Chain Management at the MSU Broad College of Business. With a robust academic and research background, he delves into the intricacies of strategic management and the critical nuances of buyer-supplier relationships. His work is pivotal in understanding and enhancing the efficiency of logistics and supply management, making significant strides in procurement processes. Professor Barker's research interests are deeply rooted in the exploration of how strategic management can optimize supply chain operations. His insights into buyer-supplier relationships have been instrumental in fostering more collaborative and efficient partnerships within the industry. By examining logistics and procurement, he aims to develop innovative strategies that address contemporary challenges in supply management. In addition to his research, Professor Barker is dedicated to educating the next generation of supply chain leaders. His teaching methodology integrates real-world applications with theoretical frameworks, preparing students to tackle complex supply chain issues with confidence and expertise. Through his contributions, he continues to shape the future of supply chain management, influencing both academic circles and industry practices.