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Call for Nominations: Editor-in-Chief, INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics

  • 1.  Call for Nominations: Editor-in-Chief, INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics

    Posted 04-04-2022 09:15

    Call for Nominations

    Editor-in-Chief, INFORMS Journal of Applied Analytics (IJAA)

    Deadline for Nominations: May 31, 2022

    The final term of Professor Michael F. Gorman as editor-in-chief of the IJAA journal will expire on December 31, 2022. Based on recommendations from the INFORMS Publications Committee, the president of INFORMS has appointed a committee to conduct a full search for a new editor-in-chief. The committee intends to propose a candidate for approval by INFORMS no later than July 10, 2022. 

    All members of INFORMS are invited to participate in this process. The committee seeks your opinions and comments on (1) the current state of the journal; (2) recommendations for change, if any; and (3) candidates for editor-in-chief.

    Qualifications for the editor-in-chief of IJAA will include 

    • A demonstrated interest in a broad range of topics in the field
    • A demonstrated record of excellence in research in the field
    • Dedication and enthusiasm for IJAA
    • Significant editorial experience
    • Vision of the role of scholarly publications in the electronic and open-access age
    • Commitment to the workload involved
    • Ability to effectively, efficiently, and equitably manage the editorial board and the editorial process
    • Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to work with people

    Further information about the journal is available at the IJAA website: https://pubsonline.informs.org/journal/inte.

    Members of the search committee are James Campbell (University of Missouri – St. Louis), Lewis Ntaimo (Texas A&M), Golbon Zakeri (University of Massachusetts and committee liaison from the INFORMS Publications Committee), and Sunderesh Heragu (Oklahoma State and committee chair).

    Please submit comments, recommendations, and nominations (including self-nominations) by May 31, 2022. The information should be sent (preferably by email) to the chair of the IJAA Editorial Search Committee:

    Prof. Sunderesh S. Heragu
    School of Industrial Engineering and Management
    Oklahoma State University
    Stillwater, OK 74074
    Sunderesh.heragu@okstate.edu



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    Matthew Walls
    Director of Publications
    INFORMS
    Catonsville MD
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