News
& Events
The 2007-08 Operations Seminar Series is now underway. Click here for the schedule.
The
2006-07 Operations Seminar Series has come to
a close. Please check back later this summer for information
on talks in the fall quarter.
Two
Operations professors promoted
Professors
Sunil Chopra and Jan A. Van Mieghem have received promotions.
Chopra will become the new Senior Associate Dean: Faculty
and Teaching. Van Mieghem will serve a two-year term as MEDS
Department Chair. Both will continue to teach Operations classes
while performing their new administrative duties. Prof. Chopra
was recently interviewed about his new position in The
Link (Kellogg ID required).
2006
Kellogg Operations Workshop will be held Sept. 8-9
at the Allen Center. Please click
here for registration and more information.
Deskmusk
takes helm of MMM program
Operations Professor Sudhakar D. Deshmukh has replaced Sunil
Chopra as co-director of the MMM program.
The
2005-06 Operations Seminar Series has come to
a close. Please check back later this summer for information
on talks in the fall quarter.
Where
Do You Stand On Waiting In Line?
Kellogg Operations Professor Gad Allon was quoted recently
in this
article on queueing appearing in the Newhouse News Service.
Three
new Operations faculty members join the team
The Center for Operations and Supply Chain Management is welcoming
three new associated faculty members for the 2005-06 school
year.
Gad
Allon specializes in service operations, supply chain
management and queueing theory. He received his PhD in Operations
Management from Columbia University this summer, having previously
worked as a consultant for Israeli airline El-Al.
Achal
Bassamboo joins us after receiving his PhD in Business
Administration from Stanford. He specializes in the study
of stochastic processing systems, rare event simulation, applied
probability, and revenue management.
Wuqin
Lin also recently earned his PhD, having studied Industrial
Engineering at Georgia Tech. His current research interests
include stochastic networks, resource allocation and performance
analysis of computer, telecommunication and manufacturing
systems, logistics, and supply chain management.
Click
here to link to the official site of the 2005 MSOM Conference,
which was held at Kellogg in June.
U.S.
News and World Report annual Rankings, April 2005
US News and World Report has again lauded the Kellogg
School’s efforts in the subject area of Operations and
Supply Chain Management. NU ranks seventh nationally in Operations
for the second consecutive year, while its Supply Chain Management
program comes in at No. 13.
Kellogg
team takes second in operations case competition
Students from the Kellogg School of Management tapped their
operations insights to garner a second-place win at the ninth
annual International Operations Case Competition, held at
Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business on Nov.
5 and 6, 2004.
2004
Kellogg Operations Workshop, July 24-25, 2004
New
Study Adds Fuel to Debate on Impact of Outsourcing
Miami Herald, April 12, 2004
"In a global economy, companies map their strategies
in relation to one another," says IBM Distinguished Professor
of Operations Management and Information Systems Sunil Chopra.
What
We Learned In The New Economy
Fast Company, March, 2004
Both Sunil Chopra, the IBM Distinguished Professor of Operations
Management and Information Systems, and Shane Greenstein,
the Elinor and H. Wendell Hobbs Distinguished Professor of
Management and Strategy are quoted in this series of articles. |
