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Jan
A. Van Mieghem
Harold L. Stuart Professor of Managerial Economics;
Professor of Operations Management
Department of Managerial Economics and Decision
Sciences
Ph.D.,
Business, Stanford University, 1995; M.S., Electrical
Engineering, Stanford University,
1991; ir. (summa cum laude), Applied Sciences,
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 1989.
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Positions Held |
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Kellogg
School of Management, Northwestern University:
Department chair of Managerial Economics and Decision
Sciences department (since 2006),
Harold L. Stuart Professor of Managerial Economics (since
2001),
Professor (since 2000),
Associate Professor (1997 - 2000),
Assistant Professor (1995 - 1997). |
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| Courses
/ Topics Taught |
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Operations
Management (MBA and EMP core course),
Operations Strategy (MBA elective),
Operations
Economics (Ph.D. course). |
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| Career
and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards |
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Best
Teacher in the Kellogg-WHU Executive MBA program--Awarded
Oct 2006.
Editor Service Recognition, Operations Research,
2002-2005.
Second-best Teacher in the Kellogg-WHU Executive MBA program--Awarded
Oct 2003.
Chairs
Core Course Teaching Award, Kellogg School, 2004-2005,
2001-2002, 1998-99.
Informs
Case Competition Finalist 2004 (with Glen Schmidt)
Citation
of Excellence for Research, ANBAR
Electronic Intelligence.
Meritorious Service Award, Operations Research,
1997.
Sidney J. Levy Teaching Award, Kellogg School, 1996-97.
Future
Professors in Manufacturing Fellow, Stanford University,
1992-1995.
Jaedicke Merit Scholar Award, Graduate School of Business,
Stanford University, 1992.
Fellow
of The Belgian American Educational Foundation.
Fellow
of The Francqui Foundation. |
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| Professional
Leadership |
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Area
Editor of Operations Research, 2002-2005.
Senior Editor of Manufacturing and Service Operations
Management 2000-2002,
Associate Editor of Management Science 1997-2003,
Editorial
Board Member of Operations Management Education Review. |
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| Research
Areas |
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Service
and supply chain operations, with a particular emphasis
on how flexibility, timeliness, and capacity portfolios
can mitigate risk. Research studies the strategy and economics
of operations, as well as its real-time dynamic control
and performance evaluation. Topics include management
and investment under uncertainty, analyzing flexibilty,
network design, pricing and dynamic control of stochastic
processing networks, among others. |
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| Publications |
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Two
books:
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more than 30 articles are downloadable from
www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/faculty/VanMieghem. |
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| General
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Born
in Belgium, Professor Van Mieghem now lives in Evanston
(Chicago) with his wife and four children. Prior to joining
Kellogg, he worked at Canon Research Center (design engineering),
Seagate Technology (manufacturing), and McKinsey &
Company (management consulting). In his youthful days,
he was a founder and composer of the rock group Tullamore
Dew and of the classical ensemble The Carulli Trio. He
still enjoys biking, mountaineering, singing and skiing. |
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