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Sandy is an Assistant Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University. She received her PhD in Management from the University of Hull in 2023, focusing on environmental sustainability in global logistics hubs. She also has extensive experience in higher education. Prior to joining Heriot Watt, she was a lecturer and programme leader at Northumbria University in London (2021-2024) and an associate lecturer at Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST) in Cairo (2009-2016). Her research interests include environmental logistics and transport, sustainable development, risk management, and resilience, employing both qualitative and quantitative approaches. She is currently engaged in ongoing research aimed at addressing pressing challenges in this field.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Building resilience in organisations through hybrid work model
Hassan, S., 23 Mar 2026, Hybrid Working and AI: The Impact on Organizational Development. 1st ed. Routledge, p. 145-162 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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EU maritime shipping policies and technologies investment
Sanderberg, D. M., Hassan, S. & Aditjandra, P., 6 Jul 2026. 17 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Environmental Sustainability in Global Logistics Hubs
Hassan, S., Grant, D. B. & Shaw, S., 27 Sept 2023, p. 14. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Holistic Environmental Performance and Sustainability in Global Logistics Hubs: An Exploratory Multiple Case Study
Hassan, S., 2 Aug 2023, Hull University Business School. 476 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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Exploring the Environmental Sustainability and Performance in Global Logistics Hubs
Hassan, S., Creazza, A., Shaw, S. & Grant, D. B., 7 Sept 2018, Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Logistics Research Network (LRN) Conference : Sustainability Management. The Chartered Institute of Logistics and TransportResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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