A November 9, 2012, article on the Spanish fashion company Inditex featured web video commentary by DRO Professor Nelson Fraiman. Inditex, best known for its popular brand Zara, has expanded in Europe at a breakneck pace. In recent years, it opened more than one new store a day. Inditex has 45 stores in the U.S.
Mentioned Faculty
Nelson Fraiman
Professor Fraiman joined the faculty after a 17-year career at International Paper Company, where his most recent position was chief technology officer for eight manufacturing divisions. Prior to this he developed and managed a group responsible for productivity improvement and process innovation, and still earlier he directed company-wide educational activities. Fraiman teaches operations and technology management. His research explores institutionalizing quality improvement. He specializes in the retailing, consulting and process industries.