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Haresh Gurnani

Haresh Gurnani

Professor, Leslie O Barnes Scholar, and Department Chair, Management

(305) 284-4712
Jenkins 417B
haresh@miami.edu


Research Interests

  • Supply chain management
  • Game theory applications
  • Interface issues with economics and marketing

Selected Publications

"Supply Side Story: Risks, Guarantees, Competition and Information Asymmetry,” to appear, Management Science (with Gumus and Ray)

“Managing Risk of Supply Disruptions: Incentives for Capacity Restoration,” to appear, Production and Operations Management (with Hu and Wang).

“A Bargaining Model for a First-Time Interaction Under Asymmetric Beliefs of Supply Reliability,” Management Science (with Shi)

“Durable Products with Multiple Used Goods Markets: Product Upgrade and Retail Pricing Implications,” Marketing Science (with Yin, Ray, Animesh)

“Control-Cooperation Interfaces in Global Strategic Alliances: A Situational Typology and Strategic Responses,” Journal of International Business Studies (with Luo and Shenkar)

“Optimal Ordering Decisions with Uncertain Cost and Demand Forecast Updating,” Management Science (with Tang)

"Delivery-Date and Capacity Management in a Decentralized Internal Market," Naval Research Logistics (with Erkoc and Wu)

"Supply Contracts in Manufacturer-Retailer Interactions with Manufacturer-Quality and Retailer-Effort Induced Demand," Naval Research Logistics (with Erkoc)

“Resale Price Maintenance Contracts with Retailer Sales Effort: Effect of Flexibility and Competition,” Naval Research Logistics (with Xu)

"Strategic Supply Chain Structure Design for a Proprietary Component Manufacturer," Production and Operations Management (with Xu and Desiraju)

“Optimal Return Policy under Demand Uncertainty,” Journal of Retailing (with Sharma and Grewal)

“Sharing Demand and Supply Risk in a Supply Chain,” IIE Transactions (with Xia and Ramachandran)

“Supply Management in Assembly Systems with Random Yield and Random Demand,” IIE Transactions (with Akella and Lehoczky)

"Optimal Ordering Policies in Assembly Systems with Random Demand and Random Supplier Delivery,” IIE Transactions (with Akella and Lehoczky)

“Optimal Lot-Sizing Policy with Incentives for Yield Improvement,” IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing

"Control of Batch Processing Systems in Semiconductor Wafer Fabrication Facilities," IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing (with Anupindi and Akella)

Supply  Chain Disruptions: Theory and Practice of Managing Risk (with Mehrotra and Ray).  Springer-Verlag (London) Publishers. (Book)


Teaching and Professional Experience

  • Senior Editor, Production and Operations Management, 2007- current; co-editing Special Issue (2011) on “Global Supply Chain Risk Management”
  • Associate Editor, Decision Sciences Journal, (2010 - current)
  • Senior Editor, Journal of Flexible Services and Manufacturing, 2007-2009
  • Area/Associate Editor, IIE Transactions, 2003-2009
  • Member: INFORMS, MSOM, and POMS
  • Teaching in Undergraduate, Graduate, and Executive MBA programs
  • Assistant Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Member of Technical Staff, Lucent Technologies (Bell Laboratories)

Degrees

  • Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1992
  • M.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 1989
  • B.E., Indian Institute of Technology, 1987

Specialties

  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain and Logistics Management
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Marketing and Operations Interface
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