Prof. Fan Di, Associate Professor and Assistant Dean at SFT, has been honoured with the 2026 Journal of Operations Management (JOM) Associate Editor Service Award. The award was presented at the 2026 JOM Mini Conference in recognition of exemplary editorial service to the journal.
The Associate Editor Service Award recognises sustained contributions to the editorial process, including the volume, quality, insightfulness, and timeliness of Associate Editor reports, which help to safeguard the journal’s scholarly standards and integrity. Prof Fan expressed his appreciation to the Co-Editors-in-Chief, Department Editors and reviewers of JOM, whose collective efforts support a rigorous and constructive review process.
JOM is the flagship journal in operations management. It is included on the Financial Times 50 Journal List and the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) 24 journal list, rated A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List and ranked in the top tier (4*) of the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) list. Prof Fan was the recipient of the Reviewer Service Award from JOM in 2023.
