Hamid Noori completed his doctoral studies at Ivey Business School, Western University in Canada. He has shared his knowledge as a visiting scholar at various esteemed institutions, including the Haas School of Business at UC-Berkeley, Xian Jiaotong University in China, USC’s Marshall School of Business, and several others. In 2001, he was the recipient of the Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning & Technology, and his case study, Danier Leather Inc., was honored with the International Case Competition Award. Mr. Noori is credited as an author or co-author of three books, one conference proceedings, numerous monographs, over 100 research papers, and three commercial software packages. His noteworthy achievements include being one of the earliest recipients of the University Research Professor Award, the highest academic recognition at Laurier. Mr. Noori has also taken on significant roles, including the funding director for the doctoral program and a research center in management of technology. He has guided and mentored numerous PhD and master's students in the realm of operations and technology management.