Employees

Deodat is employed as a researcher in the Logistics group since January 2019.

 

He has a PhD in logistics with specialization in value chain management. The title of the dissertation is: "Analysis on interfirm conflicts in Tourism Value Chains". Here, Deodat uses structural equation modeling to analyze various issues related to conflicts between the players in tourism value chains.

 

Deodat's scientific work has been published in merit international journals, including the Journal of Travel Research, Tourism Management, the Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing, Tourism Review, and Current Issues in Tourism. During the fellowship period at Molde University College, he has taught in the subject Ecommerce and has been a supervisor for three master's assignments within value chain management. In the field of Ecommerce, Deodat has had a strong focus on digital strategy, digital value chains and automation, marketing and analysis of digital business models. In the next three years, Deodat will participate in a research project funded by the Research Council of Norway with a framework of NOK 7 million in the period 2018-2021. The project aims to answer various questions related to digital services at Norwegian airports. Deodat has previous experience as auditor at Ernst & Young Tanzania, and serviced customers operating in banking, industry and tourism.