Samuel Fosso Wamba, Ph.D. candidate
Industrial Engineering: Management of Technology
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M.Sc. in electronic business(computer science)
HEC Montréal

CompTIA RFID+ Certified


Research interests
  • Management of the technology and innovation
  • Business-to-business e-commerce (B2B)
  • Mobile electronic business (m-business)
  • Radio Frequency Identification (Auto-ID/RFID)
  • Business intelligent (BI)
 

EDUCATION
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2003- Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering
Concentration: Management of technology
Polytechnic School, Montreal University, Quebec, Canada

2002-2003 Master in E-Commerce
Concentration: Computer science
HEC School, Montreal University, Quebec, Canada

1998-2000 Master in mathematics
Sherbrooke University, Quebec, Canada

1992-1996 Licence in mathematics
University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon

PUBLICATIONS


Conference articles, Tutorials and Talks

Bendavid, Y., S. Fosso Wamba and H. Boeck. "Business Process Re-engineering for e-Business", Tutorial. Montreal Conference on eTechnologies (MCETECH2008).

Fosso Wamba, S. "RFID Technology: A methodology of evaluating its impact through modeling and simulation", Tutorial, 4th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, November 18-20, 2007, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Fosso Wamba, S. "Optimizing a B2B Retail Supply Chain Performance Using RFID Technology: A Proof-of-Concept approach", Doctoral consortium, 8th World Congress on the Management of Electronic Business, July 11-13, 2007 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Fosso Wamba, S. "Enhance Supply chain Information Flow Using RFID and the EPC Network: A Case Study in the Retail Industry", Fourth Annual Sprott Doctoral Symposium, April 19-20, 2007, Carleton University.

Bendavid, Y, É. Lefebvre, L.A. Lefebvre and S. Fosso Wamba "B-to-B e-Commerce: Assessing the Impacts of RFID Technologies in a Five Layers Supply Chain", Proceedings of the 40th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'07), 3-6 January, Big Island, Hawaii, 2007.

Fosso Wamba, S., Y. Bendavid and H. Boeck "Enhance Supply chain Information Flow Using RFID and the EPC Network in a Retail Supply Chain: A Proof-of-Concept approach", Sixth International Conference on Mobile Business, July 9-11, 2007 Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Talk).

Bendavid, Y., S. Fosso Wamba and L.A. Lefebvre "RFID-enabled supply chain applications in a B2B e-commerce environment: A proof of concept", The Eighth International Conference on Electronic Commerce (ICEC 2006), Business-to-Business E-Commerce track.

Fosso Wamba, L.A. Lefebvre and É. Lefebvre "Enabling Intelligent B-to-B eCommerce Supply Chain Management Using RFID and the EPC Network: A Case Study in the Retail Industry", The Eighth International Conference on Electronic Commerce (ICEC 2006), Mobile Business track..

Fosso Wamba, S., Y. Bendavid, L.A. Lefebvre and É. Lefebvre "RFID and the EPC Network as Enablers of Mobile B2B eCommerce: A Case Study in the Retail Industry", 12th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2006).

Fosso Wamba, S., V. Ramirez, L.A. Lefebvre and É. Lefebvre "IMPACTO DE LA TECNOLOGÍA RFID SOBRE LOS PROCESOS DE NEGOCIOS: CASO DE LA INDUSTRIA DE VENTA AL DETAL", 12th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2006), "Special Spanish language track".

Lefebvre, L.A., É. Lefebvre, S. Fosso Wamba et H. Boeck "RFID as an Enabler of B-to-B e-Commerce and its Impact on Business Processes: A Pilot Study of a Supply Chain in the Retail Industry ", Computer Society Press, IEEE, Proceedings of HICSS, Business-to-Business Electronic Commerce Mini-Track, Hawaii, janvier 2006. Best paper nomination in the track B2B e-Commerce.

Bendavid, Y. and S. Fosso Wamba and H. Boeck. "Business Process Re-engineering for e-Business", Tutorial. Montreal Conference on eTechnologies (MCETECH2006).

Lefebvre, L.A., É. Lefebvre, Y. Bendavid, S. Fosso Wamba et H. Boeck "Enhancing Warehouse visibility through Process Optimization using RFID", International Association of Management of Technology, Proceedings of IAMOT, Virtual Organizations and Partnerships/E-Commerce Track, 2005.

Fosso Wamba, S., L.A. Lefebvre and É. Lefebvre "Étude des impacts potentiels liés à l'adoption de la technologie d'identification par radio fréquence (RFID) sur les processus d'entreposage : Cas de l'industrie du détail", 73e Congrès de L'ACFAS, Société des Savoirs, May 2005.

Léger, P.M., L. Cassivi and S. Fosso Wamba "Determinants of the adoption of customer-oriented mobile commerce initiatives", International Association of Management of Technology, Proceedings of IAMOT, Virtual Organizations and Partnerships/E-Commerce Track, May 2004.

Fosso Wamba, S. and P. M. Léger "Étude du profil des firmes ayant adoptées le commerce électronique en mode sans-fil au Canada et en Scandinavie.", 72e Congrès de L'ACFAS, Société des Savoirs, May 2004.

Journal articles

Fosso Wamba, S. and H. Boeck "Enhancing Information Flow in a Retail Supply Chain Using RFID and the EPC Network: A Proof-of-Concept Approach", Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, Special Issue on "RFID and Supply Chain Management", Forthcoming 2008.

Boeck, H. and S. Fosso Wamba "RFID and Buyer-Seller Relationships in the Retail Supply Chain", Journal of Retail & Distribution Management , Forthcoming 2008.

Castro, L. and S. Fosso Wamba "An Inside Look at RFID Technology", Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2007, Vol. 2, No.1, pp. 128-141.

Fosso Wamba, S., Y. Bendavid, L.A. Lefebvre and É. Lefebvre "Exploring the impact of RFID and the EPC Network on Mobile B2B eCommerce: A Case Study in the Retail Industry", International Journal of Production Economics, Special Issue on RFID: Technology, Applications, and Impact on Business Operations, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 12 June 2007.

Fosso Wamba, S., L.A. Lefebvre and É. Lefebvre "Integrating RFID Technology and EPC Network into a B2B Retail Supply Chain: A Step Toward Intelligent Business Processes", Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2007, Vol. 2, No.2, pp. 114-124.

Fosso Wamba, S., H. Boeck and Y. Bendavid "What's The Frequency For 2007?", in Bertolino J., Manufacturer, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 20-21.

Fosso Wamba, S., Y. Bendavid, L.A. Lefebvre and É. Lefebvre "RFID technology and the EPC network as enablers of mobile business: a case study in a retail supply chain", International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations(IJNVO), Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 450-462 (2006).

Lefebvre, L.A., É. Lefebvre, Y. Bendavid, S. Fosso Wamba and H. Boeck "The potential of RFID in warehousing activities in a retail industry supply chain", Journal on Chain and Network Science, 2006, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 101-111.

Book chapters

Fosso Wamba, S., É. Lefebvre, Y. Bendavid and L.A. Lefebvre "From Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) to "Smart Business Process": A proof of concept integrating RFID, ", Chapter 2, RFID Handbook: Applications, Technology, Security and Privacy. Editors: Syed Ahson and Mohammad Ilyas, invited paper.

Lefebvre, L.A, É. Lefebvre, S. Fosso Wamba and H. Boeck "Impacts of RFID on Warehouse Management in the Retail Industry, ", Chapter 4, Challenges in the Management of New Technologies. edited by Marianne Hörlesberger (Austrian Research Centers GmbH-ARC, Austria), Mohamed El-Nawawi (UNIDO, Austria) & Tarek Khalil (University of Miami, USA), 2007.

School thesis

Fosso Wamba, S. "Étude du profil des firmes qui adoptent le commerce électronique en mode sans-fil au Canada et en Scandinavie. ", Rapport de Maîtrise, École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Montréal (HEC), September 2003.

Fosso Wamba, S., Habib Bamba, Ghazi Benyed, Maher Bensedrine, Christina Braz, Younés EL Fakhar et Houssem Mhiri "Le Portefeuille Électronique Mobile Lipso", Atelier de Synthèse, École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Montréal (HEC).

Business and Industrial Experiences
  • Academic Founder and Professor at Academia RFID
  • Founder and CEO of e-m-RFID Consulting
Teaching Experiences

01-2008 : 02-2008-Teaching Assistant , Centre de formation en technologies de l'information (CeFTI), Sherbrooke University
-Course : INF 757: SYSTÈMES DE GRANDES ENTREPRISES, MSc. of Information Technology course.

09-2007:12-2007-Teaching Assistant , School of Management, Sherbrooke University
-Course : GIS-821: TECHNOLOGIES DU COMMERCE ÉLECTRONIQUE, MSc. of e-Commerce course.

09-2007:12-2007-Teaching Assistant , Centre de formation en technologies de l'information (CeFTI), Sherbrooke University
-Course : INF 089: LOGIQUE ET INFORMATIQUE, graduate-Level in Information Technology;
-Course :INF 757: SYSTÈMES DE GRANDES ENTREPRISES, MSc. of Information Technology course.

05-2007: 07-2007-Teaching Assistant , Polytechnic School, Montreal University
-Course : IND6123A SYSTÈMES D'INFORMATION DE PROJETS TECHNOLOGIQUES, graduate-Level course in Project Management and Management of technology.

01-2007 : 04-2007-Teaching Assistant , Centre de formation en technologies de l'information (CeFTI), Sherbrooke University
-Course : INF 115: LOGIQUE ET STRUCTURES DISCRÈTES, Certificate in Information Technology course;
-Course :INF 757: SYSTÈMES DE GRANDES ENTREPRISES, MSc. of Information Technology course.

01-2007: 04-2007-Teaching Assistant , Polytechnic School, Montreal University
-Course : IND 2601: RÉINGÉNIERIE DE PROCESSUS D'AFFAIRES, BAA Level course in Mathematics and Industrial Engineering.

09-2006 :12-2006-Teaching Assistant , Centre de formation en technologies de l'information (CeFTI), Sherbrooke University
-Course : INF 115: LOGIQUE ET STRUCTURES DISCRÈTES, Certificate in Information Technology course;
-Course : INF 740: FONDEMENTS SCIENTIFIQUES POUR LE JEU VIDÉO, MSc. of Game programming course;
-Course :INF 757: SYSTÈMES DE GRANDES ENTREPRISES, MSc. of Information Technology course.

09-2006:12-2006-Teaching Assistant , School of Management, Sherbrooke University
-Course : GIS-821: TECHNOLOGIES DU COMMERCE ÉLECTRONIQUE, MSc. of e-Commerce course.

09-2006:12-2006-Part-time Professor , School of Business, Ottawa University
-Course : MBA 6671: BUSINESS MODEL OF E-BUSINESS, MBA course.

Intellectual and Social Implication

2007-Speaker: RFID Technology: A methodology of evaluating its impact through modeling and simulation, Tutorial, 4th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, November 18-20, 2007, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

2007-Co-chair Focused Session on RFID and Supply Chain Management: WEB2007, The 6th Workshop on e-Business, A Pre-ICIS Workshop Sponsored by AIS SIGeBIZ, Montreal, Canada, 2007.

2007-Reviewer: 41st Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'08), Implementation and Usage of Radio Frequency Identification - RFID Mini-Track, Big Island, Hawaii, 2008.

2007-Track chair Special Industry Session on RFID: 6th Chair International Conference on Mobile Business (ICMB'07), Toronto, Canada, 2007.

2007-Reviewer: 6th International Conference on Mobile Business (ICMB'07), (i) RFID and Mobile Supply Chain Management Track and (ii) Mobile Business Models Track, Toronto, Canada.

2006-Reviewer: 13th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS'07), Mobile Commerce Strategy and Behavioral Issues Mini-Track, Colorado, USA, 2007.

2006-Reviewer: 40th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'07), Implementation and Usage of Radio Frequency Identification - RFID Mini-Track, Big Island, Hawaii, 2007.

2006-Reviewer: 12th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS'06), Mobile Commerce, Strategy and Behavioral Issues Mini-Track, Acapulco, México, 2006.

 


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