Biography:
+18 years experience in Operations Management in different international corporations, with management responsibilities in different industries in USA, Sweden, France and Spain. Professor at ICADE since 2007 as well as coordinator of Operations Management courses at ICADE. Director of Master in International Management (MIM) at ICADE Business School.
Areas of interest:
Sustainability and global supply chain management; lean and efficient operations; process innovation; hospitality and healthcare sectors.
JCR: 2,300 Q1 (2022); - SJR: 0,832 Q1 (2022); In press: March 2022. 
Morales Contreras, M.F., Leporati, M., Fratocchi, L. The impact of COVID-19 on supply decision-makers: the case of personal protective equipment in Spanish hospitals. BMC Health Services Research. Vol. 21, pp. 1170-1 - 1170-15, December 2021. [Online: October 2021]
JCR: 2,908 Q3 (2021); 2,800 Q3 (2022) - SJR: 0,997 Q1 (2021); 0,964 Q1 (2022) Sánchez-Úbeda, E.F., Sánchez, P., Torrego-Ellacuría, M., Del Rey-Mejías, A., Morales Contreras, M.F., Puerta, J.L. Flexibility and bed margins of the Community of Madrid’s hospitals during the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Vol. 18, nº. 7, pp. 3510-1 - 3510-22, April 2021. [Online: March 2021]
JCR: 4,614 Q1 (2021); - SJR: 0,814 Q1 (2021);
SJR: 0,485 Q2 (2021); 0,545 Q2 (2022) Morales Contreras, M.F., Chana-Valero, P., Suárez-Barraza, M.F., Saldaña Díaz, A., García García, E. Applying lean in process innovation in healthcare: the case of hip fracture. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Vol. 17, nº. 15, pp. 5273-1 - 5273-25, August 2020. [Online: July 2020]
JCR: 3,390 Q1 (2020); 4,614 Q1 (2021) - SJR: 0,747 Q2 (2020); 0,828 Q2 (2022) Eskerod, P., Hollensen, S., Morales Contreras, M.F., Arteaga-Ortiz, J. Drivers for pursuing sustainability through iot technology within high-end hotels—an exploratory study. Sustainability. Vol. 11, nº. 19, pp. 5372-1 - 5372-21, October 2019. [Online: September 2019]
JCR: 2,576 Q2 (2019); 3,900 Q2 (2022) - SJR: 0,581 Q2 (2019); 0,664 Q1 (2022) Morales Contreras, M.F., Bilbao Calabuig, P., Meneses Falcón, C., Labajo, V. Evaluating sustainable purchasing processes in the hotel industry. Sustainability. Vol. 11, nº. 16, pp. 4262-1 - 4262-24, August 2019. [Online: August 2019]
JCR: 2,576 Q2 (2019); 3,900 Q2 (2022) - SJR: 0,581 Q2 (2019); 0,664 Q1 (2022) 
