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Sunil
Chopra
IBM Distinguished Professor of Operations Management
Senior Associate Dean: Curriculum and Teaching
Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences
Ph.D.
1986, Operations Research, State University of
New York at Stony Brook; M.S. 1984, Operations
Research, State University of New York at Stony
Brook; B. Tech. 1981, Mechanical Engineering,
IIT, Delhi.
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| Academic
Positions Held |
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New
York University and IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center.
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| Courses
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Chain Management and Operations Management.
Graduate level courses in linear, nonlinear, and integer
programming.
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| Career
and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards |
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Sid
Levy Teaching Award in the MBA program, 1996, 2001, 2005.
Chairs Core Teching Award, 1997-98, 99-00, 02-03.
Outstanding Professor Award, EMP41, EMP47, EMP53, EMP55,
EMP57, EMP59.
IIE Book of the Year Award, 2002.
KH04 Best Professor Award, 2002. |
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| Professional
Leadership |
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Departmental
Editor of Management Science.
Associate Editor of Decision Science.
Associate Editor of Management Science (1999-2002)
Associate Editor of Operations Research (1996-1999) |
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| Research
Areas |
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chain management, design of communication systems, design
of distribution systems. |
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| Current
Projects |
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Chain Risk |
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| Representative
Publications |
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"Polyhedra
of regular p-nary group problems," with D. L. Jensen
and E. L. Johnson, Mathematical Programming,
43 (1989) 1-29.
"Polyhedra of the Equivalent Subgraph Problem and
Some Edge Connectivity Problems," SIAM Journal
on Discrete Mathematics, 5, No. 3 (1992), 321-337.
"Solving a Steiner Tree Problem on a Graph Using
Branch and Cut," with E. Gorres and M. R. Rao,
ORSA Journal on Computing, 4 (1992), 320 335.
"The Graph Partitioning Polytope on Series-Parallel
and 4-Wheel Free Graphs," SIAM Journal on Discrete
Mathematics, 7, No. 1 (1994), 16-31.
"The Steiner Tree problem I: Formulations, Compositions
and Extensions of Facets," with M.R. Rao, Mathematical
Programming, 64 (1994), 209-229.
"The Steiner Tree Problem II: Properties and Classes
of Facets," with M.R. Rao, Mathematical Programming,
64 (1994), 231-246.
"An Extended Formulation for the A-cut Problem,"
with J. Owen, Mathematical Programming, 73 (1996),
7-30.
"Which E-business is Right for Your Supply Chain,"
with J. Van Mieghem, Supply Chain Management Review,
July/August 2000.
"B2B E-commerce Opportunities," with D. Dougan
and G. Taylor, Supply Chain Management Review,
May/June 2001.
"Cost Allocation for a Tree Network with Heterogeneous
Customers," with D. Granot and J. Kuipers, Mathematics
of Operations Research, 27 (2002), 647-661.
"What will Drive the Enterprise Software Shakeout?"
with P. Meindl, Supply Chain Management Review,
January-February 2003.
"Managing
Risk to Avoid Supply Chain Breakdown" with M. S.
Sodhi, Sloan Management Review, Fall 2004.
"Managing
Service Inventory to Improve Performance" with
M. Lariviere, Sloan Management Review, Fall
2005. |
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| Books |
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Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, Operation,
2nd Edition, Prentice Hall.
Managing
Business Process Flows, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall. |
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| General
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Continental
Bank; Household Finance Corporation; GE Capital Computer
Rental; Boise Cascade Office Products. |
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