Research Unit DISP EA 4570


Decision & Information Sciences for Production Systems - DISP

Sciences et technologies de l'information et de la communication

Address :
INSA de Lyon - Laboratoire DISP Bâtiment Léonard de Vinci
21 Avenue Jean Capelle
69621 Villeurbanne cedex
Phone :
+33 (0)4 72 43 82 19
Fax :
+33 (0)4 72 43 83 14
On the Internet :
http://www.disp-lab.fr
External affiliation(s) :
Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
Université Lumière Lyon 2

Research topics

The DISP laboratory, EA 4570, was set up on1 January 2011. It brings together lecturers/researchers, researchers and PhD students from 4 establishments of the P?le de recherche et d'enseignement supérieur [Lyon higher teaching and research centre - PRES]. INSA Lyon (main supervisor), Claude Bernard Lyon 1 university and the Lumière Lyon 2 university (secondary supervisors), and EMLyon Business School.

The DISP laboratory carries out research on the design and deployment of aids to decision-making and information systems to improve the performance of product systems for goods and services, networked companies or global logistics chains.

The research covers the following fields:
Operations management (configuration of production systems and logistics chains, planning of production and scheduling)
Integration and alignment of corporate systems
Collaborative practices and performance
Life cycle management of products and services
Information life cycle management
Business Process driven services for collaboration.

These processes can be used in manufacturing companies as well as service companies with special attention to hospital systems.