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International Operations Doctoral Consortium

International Operations Doctoral Consortium. CIBER PhD Consortium Purdue, Duke, UCLA, Michigan, U Penn, UT Austin, UW. Introductions. Ananth Iyer, Associate Dean Graduate Programs, Susan Bulkeley Butler Chair in Operations Management This is the Sixth such event Focus – Doctoral Students

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International Operations Doctoral Consortium

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  1. International Operations Doctoral Consortium CIBER PhD Consortium Purdue, Duke, UCLA, Michigan, U Penn, UT Austin, UW

  2. Introductions • Ananth Iyer, Associate Dean Graduate Programs, Susan Bulkeley Butler Chair in Operations Management • This is the Sixth such event • Focus – Doctoral Students • Goal – Increase doctoral student interest in research and teaching of International Operations • Introduce yourselves – who you are, your University, year in the PhD, your research topic or aspiration

  3. What is International Operations • Institutions • Trade • Exchange Rates • Regulation • Risk • Accounting • Sustainability • And many other topics…

  4. What will the faculty presentations focus on ? • Mac Dada – Modeling Global Operations • David Hummels – Trade Liberalization in Services • Jay Swaminathan – Humanitarian Logistics and Global Health • Sridhar Seshadri – Financial Risk and Operations • Justin Jia – Remanufacturing • Prashant Yadav – Global Health and Models • Masha Shunko – Transfer Prices • Ananth Iyer – Environmental Issues – regulation and operations impact

  5. What is the ideal process ? • All presentations will be interactive – don’t worry about the speaker finishing their talk • Students expected to be active listeners – it is expected that you will challenge the models, implications etc • Form networks among your peers – today’s doctoral student is tomorrow’s faculty colleague • Enjoy your time here – get to know a lot of people, get their contact information

  6. What can we do next ? • Read/write a blog – mine is http://aviyer2010.wordpress.com Form your own or read others, post, use the information • Attend a trade organizations meeting • Read Fortune, Economist, Financial Times, Businessweek, WSJ, NY Times….. • Get newsletters on sustainability, regulation etc

  7. Why do International Operations • Interesting research contexts – there is usually a country that has a law that can justify a model assumption • Possible sources of detailed data • Collection of firms in a region that are making a change in the way they run operations

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