TOLGA AYDINLIYIM
Assistant Professor of Decision Sciences

Decision Sciences Department
Lundquist College of Business
1208 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1208
tel: +1-541-346-5150
fax: +1-541-346-3341

tolga@lcbmail.uoregon.edu

Faculty Profile at the Lundquist College of Business

Curriculum Vitae [.pdf]

Education

Ph. D., Case Western Reserve University, 2007

Major: Operations Research

Dissertation Title: Coordination and Competition in Outsourcing Operations [link]

Advisor: George L. Vairaktarakis

B. S., Middle East Technical University, 2003

Major: Industrial Engineering

Minor: Economics

Academic Experience

08/2007 - present	Assistant Professor of Decision Sciences
	Lundquist College of Business
	University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

06/2007 - 07/2007	Visiting Research Scholar
	Dept. of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management
	Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, SAR

08/2003 - 05/2007	Research / Teaching Assistant and Instructor
	Weatherhead School of Management
	Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Research Interests

Time Sensitive Capacity Allocation Issues in Supply Chains

Consumer Driven Demand in Operations Management

Game Theoretical Models in Operations and Supply Chain Management

Publications in Refereed Journals

1. "Coordination of Outsourced Operations to Minimize Weighted Flow Time and Capacity Booking Costs" with G. L. Vairaktarakis. Manufacturing and Service Operations Management. (forthcoming) [link]

Refereed Book Chapters

1. "Sequencing Strategies and Coordination Issues in Outsourcing and Subcontracting Operations" with G. L. Vairaktarakis. Planning in the Extended Enterprise: A State of the Art Handbook, edited by K. Kempf, P. Keskinocak and R. Uzsoy, Springer, NY. (forthcoming) [.pdf]

Refereed Conference Proceedings

1. "Centralization vs. Competition in Subcontracting Operations" with G. L. Vairaktarakis. Proceedings of the 13th MSOM Conference, University of Maryland. (2008) [.pdf]

2. "Discount Pricing for Source Reduction via Consumer Reuse" with M. Pangburn. Proceedings of the 14th MSOM Conference, MIT. (2009) [.pdf]

Working Papers and Research in Progress*

1. "Coordinating the Scheduling of Subcontracted Operations: Centralization, Competition and FCFS Processing" with G. L. Vairaktarakis. Submitted to MSOM. [.pdf]

2. "Is it Inconvenient to be Sustainable? Discount Pricing to Invoke Green Consumption" with M. Pangburn. Submitted to Management Science. [.pdf] [.ppt]

3. "Time Sensitive Capacity Allocation Issues in Subcontracting" with G. L. Vairaktarakis. [.ppt]

4. "Subcontracting Strategies with Stochastic Third-Party Capacity and Tardiness Penalty Contracts" with G. L. Vairaktarakis. Under Revision. [.pdf] [.ppt]

5. "Coordination Issues for Timely Processing of Outsourced Operations: A Cooperative Savings Game Approach" with X. Cai and G. L. Vairaktarakis. [.ppt]

6. "Inventory Information in e-Tailing" with M. Pangburn.

7. "Premium and Discount Pricing in the Presence of Heterogeneous Consumer Valuations Following a General Distribution" with C. Latifoglu.

* 1. Last revision: 2/4/2010 ; 2. Last revision: 12/22/2009 ; 4. Last revision: 3/3/2009 ; The .ppt files for 2, 3, 4, 5 are the most recent presentations related to the corresponding working papers.

Teaching

University of Oregon

DSC 613 - Operations Management (MBA)

DSC 335 - Operations Management (Undergraduate)

Case Western Reserve University

OPMT 405 - Operations Management (MBA)

QUMM 414 - Statistics and Decision Modeling (MBA)

Statistics Camp for the Part Time MBA Program