2021 College of Supply Chain Management Best Student Paper Competition - Finalist Announcement
We are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2021 POMS College of Supply Chain Management Best Student Paper Competition. This year we had a very strong pool of 59 submissions and the competition was very tough. We are pleased to congratulate the six finalist papers.
There will be two sessions that will take place during the virtual POM Conference on Monday, May 3rd during which the finalists will present their paper live to a panel of judges. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Monday May 3, 10:15am-11:15am EDT
Targeted Automation of Order Decisions Using Machine Learning
Student: Christina Imdahl from Kuehne Logistics University; Advisors: Jan Fransoo and Kai Hoberg
Leveraging digital technology to improve monitoring and planning in public sector supply chains: evidence from India's food security program
Student: Maya Ganesh from Indian School of Business; Advisors: Sarang Deo and Sripad Devalkar
Reverse information sharing: Reducing cost and waste in supply chains with yield uncertainty
Student: Elisabeth Paulson from MIT Sloan School of Management; Advisors: Retsef Levi and Georgia Perakis
Monday May 3, 11:30am-12:30pm EDT
Store Brand Introduction and Multilateral Contracting
Student: Hongseok Jang from University of Florida; Advisor: Xiajun Amy Pan
Fulfillment by Platform: Antitrust and Upstream Market Power
Student: Amandeep Singh from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; Advisor: Senthil Veeraraghavan
Contingent Free Shipping: Drivers of Bubble Purchases
Student: Sahar Hemmati from University of Maryland; Advisor: Wedad J. Elmaghraby
Let us take this chance and congratulate all the finalists for their excellent papers!
The first prize is accompanied by a $1,000 honorarium, the second prize is accompanied by a $500 honorarium and all papers receiving an honorable mention receive a $200 honorarium. The results will be announced during the POMS Supply Chain Management College Business Meeting on May 4th.
We look forward to seeing all of you (virtually!) during the two sessions at the POMS conference!
Retsef Levi and Amy Xiajun Pan
Co-Chairs of the 2021 POMS College of Supply Chain Management Best Student Paper Competition
