Workshops
Kellogg
Operations Workshop 2006
Workshop
information :
Registered
participants can click
here (PDF 6 pages/350 K) for a packet which includes a
schedule, maps and pertinent transportation information.
Accommodations:
Registered
participants who requested housing stayed at The
Homestead, a hotel just south of the Northwestern campus.
A campus map showing the location of the hotel can be found
by clicking here (PDF
1 page/152K).
Schedule:
Click
here for a PDF (1 page/56 K) of the Schedule of Events.
Otherwise, continue reading for information on the speakers
and presentations.
| Friday,
September 8:
9:00 AM to 7:30 PM (breakfast, lunch and dinner
included)
Session One: Capacity and Inventory Positioning
in Networks |
| Steve
Graves, MIT |
"Supply
Chain Tactical Planning and OM Research"
abstract
presentation
(pdf) |
| Ton
de Kok, Eindhoven |
"Synchronized
Base Stock Policies"
abstract
presentation
(pdf) |
| Brian
Tomlin, UNC-Chapel Hill |
"Tactics
for Managing Supply Uncertainty"
abstract
presentation
(pdf) |
| Jan
Van Mieghem, NU |
"Risk
Management and Operational Hedging in Networks" |
| Session
Two: Research Overviews |
| Sunil
Chopra, NU |
"Impact
of stair-step incentives and dealer structures on manufacturers
sales variance"
abstract
presentation
(pdf) |
| Panos
Kouvelis, Washington U. |
International
Operations
abstract
presentation
(pdf) |
| Saturday,
September 9
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (breakfast and lunch included)
Session Three: Empirical Research |
| Steve
Shugan, Florida |
"In
Search of Data: An Editorial"
abstract
presentation
(pdf) |
| Taylor
Randall, Utah |
"Selling
to Godzilla: Evidence on the operational and financial
impact of being a major supplier to Wal-mart"
abstract
|
| Gerard
Cachon, Wharton |
"In
Search of the Bullwhip Effect"
abstract
presentation
(pdf) |
| Aleda
Roth, Clemson |
"From
Observation to Theory in OM Empirical Science"
abstract
presentation
(pdf) |
|
