College of Supply Chain Management

Winners for the SCM College Student Paper Competition 2013

• First Place ($1000 prize): Nitish Jain, INSEAD, “Managing Global Sourcing: Inventory Performance”
• Second Place ($750 prize): Wei Luo, Duke University, “Integrating Inventory Replenishment and Cash Payment Decisions in Supply Chains”
• Honorable Mention ($500 each):
  • Tinglong Dai, Carnegie Mellon University, “Contracting for On-Time Performance in the US Influenza Vaccine Supply Chain”
  • Soroush Saghafian, Arizona State University, “Compensating for Dynamic Disruptions with Backup Flexibility”
  • Yan Yin, University of Michigan, “The Role of Cost Modeling in Competitive Bid Procurement”

The College of Supply Chain Management is a special interest group of POMS that seeks to create a community for researchers in supply chain management. The college embraces the full spectrum of research paradigms including modeling, empirical and field-based work and facilitates close interaction between academics and practitioners through focused conferences.

All members of POMS are eligible to join the College of Supply Chain Management. Annual membership fee is $20, and it is collected along with the annual dues of POMS.

Board Members 2012-13

President: Vishal Gaur, Johnson School, Cornell University
President-Elect: Nicole DeHoratius, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
President-Past: Mark Ferguson, University of South Carolina
Vice President - Special Events: Vinayak Deshpande, UNC Kenan-Flager Business School
Vice President - Meetings: Felipe Caro, UCLA Anderson School of Management
Treasurer: Eve Rosenzweig, Emory University
Secretary: Gal Raz, University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Online Editor: Paulo Goncalves, University of Lugano, Switzerland