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Sudhakar
D. Deshmukh
Charles E. Morrison Professor of Decision Sciences
Co-Director MMM: Management Program in Operations Design
Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences
B.
E. (Mechanical Engineering), Pune University (India);
M. S. (Industrial Engineering), Purdue University;
Ph. D. (Business Administration), University of
California, Berkeley.
Member of the Institute for Operations Research
and Management Science (INFORMS)
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| Academic
Positions Held |
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Kellogg
School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston,
IL
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| Courses
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Operations
Management, Analytical Modeling on Spreadsheets, Probability
and Decision Analysis, Stochastic Models and Optimization.
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| Research
Areas |
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Probabilistic
and stochastic optimization models of decisions involving
time and uncertainty, with applications in operations
management, management science, and economics.
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| Current
Projects |
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Role
of time, uncertainty, and competition in operations management
decisions regarding cost, quality, and responsiveness.
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| Representative
Publications |
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"Computational
Delays", Management Science, 1974.
"Dynamic Pricing with Stochastic Entry" (with
S. Chikte), Review of Economic Studies, 1976.
"Dynamic Investment Strategies for a Risky R&D
Project" (with S. Chikte), Journal of Applied
Probability, 1977.
"Capacity Design and Service Quality Control in a
Queueing System" (with S. Jain), Operations Research,
1977.
"A Zero-Sum Stochastic Game Model of Duopoly (with
W. Winston), International Journal of Game Theory,
1978.
"Optimal Consumption and Exploration of Nonrenewable
Resources Under Uncertainty" (with S. Pliska), Econometrica,
1980.
"Preventive Maintenance and Replacement Under Additive
Damage" (with S. Chikte), Naval Research Logistics
Quarterly, 1981.
"Lending Policies of Financial Intermediaries Facing
Credit and Funding Risks" (with S. Greenbaum and
G. Kanatas), Journal of Finance, 1983.
"A Martingale Characterization of the Price of a
Nonrenewable Resource with Decisions Involving uncertainty"
(with S. Pliska), Journal of Economic Theory, 1985.
"The Role of Search in Bilateral Bargaining"
(with S. Chikte), Operations Research, 1987.
"To be The First or To be The Best: New product Quality
and Timing in R&D Competition", Working Paper.
Managing Business Process Flows (with R. Anupindi,
S. Chopra, J. Van Mieghem and E. Zemel), second edition,
Prentice-Hall, 2006. |
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