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1st Online Doctoral Workshop on Supply Chain Analytics

  • 1.  1st Online Doctoral Workshop on Supply Chain Analytics

    Posted 05-04-2020 19:45

    Dear Colleagues,

    Please join us in the First Online Doctoral Workshop on Supply Chain Analytics on May 18-19, 2020.
    https://www.business.rutgers.edu/events/1st-online-doctoral-workshop-supply-chain-analytics
    Objective: To prepare Ph.D. students for the academic job market and help junior faculty with teaching, research and tenure.

    Format: Two days, completely online, we want to deliver the best learning and networking experience with no travel, no expense and no virus.

    Program highlights:

    1st day (5/18) morning (10am – 12:30pm EST): Academic job market

              The short- and long-term impact of COVID-19 on academic jobs
              Faculty search committee perspectives
              New faculty experience sharing

    1st day (5/18) afternoon (2pm – 4:30pm EST): Innovation in teaching SCM/OM + Analytics

              Innovative teaching in Supply Chain Analytics: how to teach analytics to save our major?
              Executive education on SCM / OM + Analytics: entertain and inspire business audiences

    2nd day (5/19) morning (10am – 12:30pm EST): Experiential learning + online teaching best practice: how to engage students in online teaching?

              Online teaching best practice
              Using experiential learning to enhance online instruction

    2nd day (5/19) afternoon (2pm-4:00pm EST): Research and tenure
         
              Panel discussion by editors and faculty, Q/A

    We are excited to have the EIC of Operations Research, Professor John Birge (Chicago), EIC of M&SOM, Professor Chris Tang (UCLA), EIC of Decision Sciences, Professor Mark Ferguson (South Carolina), EIC of Naval Research Logistics, Professor Ming Hu (Toronto), Department Editor of Management Science, Professor Chung Piaw Teo (NUS), Dean Fangruo Chen (SJTU), Dean Lei Lei (Rutgers), Dean Yunzeng Wang (UC Riverside), Vice Dean Serguei Netessine (Wharton), Associate Dean Oliver Yao (Lehigh), Professor Onur Boyabatli (SMU), Professor Franck Chen (HK City), Professor Annabelle Feng (Purdue), Professor Guiyun Feng (SMU), Professor Kejia Hu (Vanderbilt), Professor Burak Kazaz (Syracuse), Professor Susan Lu (Purdue), Professor Sriram Narayanan (Michigan State), Professor Nada Sanders (Northeastern), Professor Kevin Shang (Duke), Professor Jay Swaminathan (UNC), Professor Tunay Tunca (Maryland), Professor Francis de Véricourt (ESMT), Professor Fasheng Xu (Syracuse), Professor Nan Yang (Miami), Professor Dan Zhang (Colorado), Professor Fuqiang Zhang (WUSTL), Professor Hui Zhao (Penn State), Professor Yong-Pin Zhou (UW), Professor Leon Zhu (USC), and many esteemed faculty and senior colleagues (to be announced upon confirmation) to share their perspectives. PhD students and faculty from universities around the world are welcome to join us.

    Organizing committee: Professor Lingxiu Dong (WUSTL), Professor Yan Dong (South Carolina), Professor Nan Liu (BC), Professor Yao Zhao (Rutgers).

    Registration (we need your email to send you workshop link): 
    https://www.business.rutgers.edu/doctoral-workshop-supply-chain-analytics-registration  
    The workshop will be recorded. With the permission from the speakers and panelists, the recorded videos will be shared (only) with participants registered.
    If you have any question, please feel free to contact: Dr. Yao Zhao (yaozhao@business.rutgers.edu).
    Thank you,
    Ju Myung (JM) Song


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    [Ju Myung (JM)] [Song]
    [Assistant Professor]
    [San José State University]
    [San Jose] [CA]
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