Research by the Value Chain Innovation Initiative by the Value Chain Innovation Initiative

We support rigorous research that is immediately applicable to real-world situations related to the choices and challenges faced by today’s global value chain leaders.

Projects may be structured as theoretical or model-based research, empirical research, or detailed field-based studies in any the following themes:

Electronic commerce
Global trade dynamics
Retail supply chains
Agricultural value chains
Data-driven decision-making
Electronic marketplaces

Omnichannel fulfillment and logistics
Service value chains
Product digitization
Shared value chain strategies
Social media in the value chain

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Quantitative Analysis for Management

Charles P. Bonini, Warren H. Hausman, Harold Bierman

McGraw-Hill /Irwin January11997

This text may be used in a required or elective quantitative analysis course at the Junior level or first year MBA. It also may be used for an elective course in Modeling and Analysis, Decision Sciences or Management Science. A major new feature…

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Carrots or Sticks? Improving Social and Environmental Compliance at Suppliers Through Penalties and Incentives

Angharad Porteous, Sonali Rammohan, Hau L. Lee

Forthcoming in Production and Operations Management.

This paper explores the relationship between supplier penalties and incentives and performance.

Fasten Your Seatbelts: Turbulence Ahead for Global Supply Chains

Faced with a mushrooming coronavirus outbreak and ongoing trade wars, global manufacturers need to focus on “operational hedging,” a Stanford expert says.