POMS College of Supply Chain
Management
Business Meeting
Vishal Gaur
Johnson School, Cornell University
President, SCM College
Denver, May 4, 2013
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Agenda
Brief Report (2012-2013)
Announcement of Winners of Student Paper
Competition
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Mike Fry (University of Cincinnati)
Applied Research Challenge
Announcement of new president
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Nicole DeHoratius (2013-2014)
Open topics for discussion
Closing Remarks
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Current College Officers
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Team effort
Former President – Mark Ferguson (Univ of South Carolina,
Darla Moore School of Business)
VP meetings – Felipe Caro (UCLA Anderson School)
VP special events – Vinayak Deshpande (UNC Kenan-Flagler)
Mini-Conference Organizing Committee Member – Brent
Moritz (PSU Smeal College of Business)
Secretary – Gal Raz (Darden, University of Virginia)
Treasurer – Eve Rosenzweig (Emory, Goizueta Business School)
Online Editor – Paulo Goncalves (Lugano)
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Membership of POMS Colleges
700
600
500
400
Supply Chain
Service
Product Innovations
Sustainable Operations
Healthcare Operations
Behavior
Humanitarian
300
200
100
0
2005
4
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Market Share of the Supply Chain College
Supply Chain College Members as % of Total Number of POMS Members
40%
35%
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
2005
5
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2010: POMS members grew, but membership of each college dropped.
Mini-Conference of the College of SCM,
May 2, 2013
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Organizing Committee: Vinayak Deshpande, Brent Moritz, Vishal Gaur
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Agenda
Teaching of SCM
Ravi Anupindi, George Shanthikumar,
Annabelle Feng
Supply Chain Finance
Jan Fransoo
Supply Chain Risk Management
Chris Tang
Current Practitioner Issues in SCM
Ron Schnur, Whitewave Foods
Healthcare SCM in Developing
Countries
Ravi Anupindi, Ananth Iyer, Jay
Swaminathan
Factory tour of Coors Brewery
Brent Moritz
Presentation slides will be posted on the webpage of SCM College
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2013 POMS SCM College
Student Paper Competition
Mike Fry
Associate Professor of Operations and Business
Analytics
Carl H. Lindner College of Business
University of Cincinnati
Details
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25 papers submitted
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We had a two round process for the competition
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First round:
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Blind review by three referees of every paper submitted
Second round:
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Finalists evaluated by paper competition committee based on
submitted paper and presentation
Thanks to our Committee and Referees
1st Round Referees
Alfonso Pedraza-Martinez
Almula Camdereli
Andrew Davis
Ann Maruchek
Antonio Moreno-Garcia
Atalay Atasu
Ben Yang
Bogdan Bichescu
Cheryl Druehl
Claudia Rosales
Doug Thomas
Eda Kemahlioglu Ziya
Eve Rosenzweig
Felipe Caro
Fuqiang Zhang
Goker Aydin
Guillaume Roels
Hans Heese
Harish Krishnan
John Gray
Kyle Cattani
Leon Chu
Mike Magazine
Noam Shamir
Ravi Subraminian
Rodney Parker
Sarang Deo
Saurabh Bansal
Shuya Yin
Tolga Aydinliyim
Uday Rao
Paper Competition Committee
Gal Raz
Gil Souza
Enno Siemsen
Mike Fry, Chair
Nicole DeHoratius
Vinayak Deshpande
Finalists
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Tinglong Dai, Carnegie Mellon University, “Contracting for On-Time Performance in
the US Influenza Vaccine Supply Chain”
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Nitish Jain, INSEAD, “Managing Global Sourcing: Inventory Performance”
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Advisor: Kevin Shang
Soroush Saghafian, Arizona State University, “Compensating for Dynamic Disruptions
with Backup Flexibility”
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Advisor: Seguei Netessine
Wei Luo, Duke University, “Integrating Inventory Replenishment and Cash Payment
Decisions in Supply Chains”
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Advisors: Soo-Haeng Cho & Fuqiang Zhang
Advisors: Mark Van Oyen & Wally Hopp
Yan Yin, University of Michigan, “The Role of Cost Modeling in Competitive Bid
Procurement”
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Advisors: Hyun-Soo Ahn & Damian Beil
Honorable Mention
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Tinglong Dai, Carnegie Mellon University, “Contracting for
On-Time Performance in the US Influenza Vaccine Supply
Chain”
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Soroush Saghafian, Arizona State University, “Compensating
for Dynamic Disruptions with Backup Flexibility”
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Advisors: Soo-Haeng Cho & Fuqiang Zhang
Advisors: Mark Van Oyen & Wally Hopp
Yan Yin, University of Michigan, “The Role of Cost Modeling in
Competitive Bid Procurement”
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Advisors: Hyun-Soo Ahn & Damian Beil
Second Place
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Wei Luo, Duke University, “Integrating Inventory
Replenishment and Cash Payment Decisions in Supply
Chains”
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Advisor: Kevin Shang
First Place
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Nitish Jain, INSEAD, “Managing Global Sourcing:
Inventory Performance”
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Advisor: Seguei Netessine
POMS Applied Research Challenge
Felipe Caro, UCLA Anderson School
(Felipe’s Slides)
Introduction of New President
(2012-2013)
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Nicole DeHoratius (Univ of Chicago Booth School)
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Upcoming Elections (2013-2014)
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Election procedure as specified by the POMS Board.
Current board, serving as nominating committee, is nominating a slate
of candidates.
Election announcement will be sent to all College members in a few
days
Ravi Anupindi (Ross School, University of Michigan)
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Other offices
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Nominated for President-Elect
VP of Special Events
VP of Meetings
Secretary
Treasurer
Other topics
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Should the mini-conference be held every year?
Should there be a factory tour with every mini-conference
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Coordination with other colleges
Awards given out by the SCM College (Student Paper Award)
Enhancing college internet content
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Depends on timing: Thursday before conference/Tuesday after conference
Mini-conference material
SCM College Blog
Education Resources content page
Growing College membership and market share
How can the SCM College serve you better
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Closing Remarks
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Thank you for your support
Please spread the good words about our college
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http://www.poms.org/colleges/cscm/