The POMS College of Behavior in Operations Management (CBOM) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2018 CBOM Junior Scholar Paper Competition. In alphabetical order,
- Blair Flicker, "Managerial Insight and "Optimal" Algorithms", UT Dallas, Advisor: Elena Katok
- Mahdi Mahmoudzadeh, "On the Non-Equivalence of Trade-ins and Upgrades in the Presence of Framing Effect: Experimental Evidence and Implications for Theory", GeorgiaTech, Advisor: Peter Thompson
- Behrooz Pourghannad, "Is Simplicity the Ultimate Sophistication? Wholesale Pricing vs. Non-Linear Pricing", U of Minnesota, Advisors: Guangwen Kong, Tony Cui
- Bhavani Shanker Uppari, "Modeling Newsvendor Behavior: A Prospect Theory Approach", INSEAD, Advisor: Sameer Hasija
- Yuqian Xu, "The Impact of Load on Operational Risk at a Commercial Bank", UIUC
- Dennis Zhang, "How Does Dynamic Pricing Affect Customer Behavior on Retailing Platforms? Evidence from a Large Randomized Experiment on Alibaba", WUSTL
Congratulations to the finalists!
The finalists will be presenting and the winners will be announced at the 2018 CBOM Mini-Conference scheduled for May 3, 2018 – immediately preceding the 2018 POMS Annual Conference in Houston.
For more information, please visit: https://pomsmeetings.org/conf-2018/
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Nikolay Osadchiy
Associate Professor
Emory University
Atlanta GA
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