TOLGA AYDINLIYIM Assistant Professor of Operations Management Loomba Department of Management, Zicklin School of Business Baruch College, City University of New York One Bernard Baruch Way, Box B9-240, New York, NY, USA, 10010-5585 Tel: +1 (646) 312 3680, Fax: +1 (646) 312 3621 E-mail: Tolga.Aydinliyim@baruch.cuny.edu Last Updated: January 21, 2016 RESEARCH INTERESTS Retail Operations Management and Marketing Interface Sustainability in Supply Chain Management Time Sensitive Capacity Allocation Issues in Supply Chains EDUCATION Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management, Department of Operations, Cleveland, OH, USA Ph.D. in Operations Research Department of Operations (August 2007) Thesis Title: Coordination and Competition in Outsourcing Operations Middle East Technical University, Industrial Engineering Department, Ankara, Turkey B.S. in Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering Department (June 2003) Minor in Economic Policy Department of Economics (June 2003) ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Baruch College, CUNY, Zicklin School of Business, Department of Management, New York, NY, USA Assistant Professor of Operations Management (since August 2013) University of Oregon, Lundquist College of Business, Decision Sciences Department, Eugene, OR, USA Assistant Professor of Decision Sciences (August 2007 June 2013) Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Department of Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR Visiting Professor (June 2011) Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR Visiting Professor (June 2007 July 2007) Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management, Department of Operations, Cleveland, OH, USA Instructor, Research and Teaching Assistant Department of Operations (August 2003 May 2007) 1
PUBLICATIONS (Manuscripts numbered 1 through 18 are available upon request.) 1. Altug, Mehmet S. 1, Tolga Aydinliyim. 2016. Counteracting Strategic Purchase Deferrals: The Impact of Online Retailers Return Policy Decisions. Manufacturing and Service Operations Management. Article first published online, DOI: 10.1287/msom.2015.0570. 2. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Nagesh N. Murthy 2. 2015. Managing Engineering Design for Competitive Sourcing in Closed-Loop Supply Chains. Decision Sciences. Article first published online, DOI: 10.1111/deci.12164. 3. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Xiaoqiang Cai 3, George. L. Vairaktarakis 4. 2014. Capacity Allocation and Coordination Issues for the Timely Processing of Outsourced Operations. Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering. (23)3 pp. 300-312. 4. Aydinliyim, Tolga, George L. Vairaktarakis. 2013. A Cooperative Savings Game Approach to a Time Sensitive Capacity Allocation and Scheduling Problem. Decision Sciences. (44)2 pp. 357-376. 5. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Michael S. Pangburn 5. 2012. Reducing Packaging Waste and Cost via Consumer Price Discounts. Decision Sciences. (43)6 pp. 1063-1089. 6. Aydinliyim, Tolga, George. L. Vairaktarakis. 2011. Sequencing Strategies and Coordination Issues for Outsourcing and Subcontracting Operations. In K. Kempf, P. Keskinocak and R. Uzsoy (Eds.), Planning Production and Inventories in the Extended Enterprise, International Series in Operations Research and Management Science. Vol. 151, pp. 269-319. New York, NY: Springer. 7. Aydinliyim, Tolga, George. L. Vairaktarakis. 2010. Coordination of Outsourced Operations to Minimize Weighted Flow Time and Capacity Booking Costs. Manufacturing and Service Operations Management. (12)2 pp. 236-255. UNDER REVIEW / UNDER REVISION 8. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Michael S. Pangburn, Elliot Rabinovich 6. Online Inventory Disclosure: The Impact of How Consumers Perceive Information. Revise and resubmit for 2nd round review at IIE Transactions. 9. Vairaktarakis, George L., Tolga Aydinliyim. Benchmark Schedules for Subcontracted Operations: Decentralization Inefficiencies that Arise from Competition and First-Come-First-Served Processing. Under 2nd round review at Decision Sciences. 10. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Michael S. Pangburn, Elliot Rabinovich. Inventory Disclosure in Online Retailing. Revise and resubmit for 2nd round review at European Journal of Operational Research. REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS 11. Altug, Mehmet S., Tolga Aydinliyim. 2014. Savvy Consumers, Lenient Return Policies: Mitigating Strategic Waiting in Online Retailing. Proceedings of the 19th MSOM Conference, University of Washington. 12. Jalili, Monire 7, Tolga Aydinliyim, Nagesh N. Murthy. 2014. Making the Monopolist s Product Line Green: The Effects of Consumers Opposing Perceptions of Recycled Content, Material Cost Savings, and the Diseconomies of Scope in Production. Proceedings of the 19th MSOM Conference, University of Washington. 1 Department of Decision Sciences, School of Business, The George Washington University 2 Decision Sciences Department, Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon 3 Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 4 Department of Operations, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University 5 Decision Sciences Department, Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon 6 Department of Supply Chain Management, Carey School of Business, Arizona State University 7 Decision Sciences Department, Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon 2
13. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Nagesh N. Murthy. 2012. Managing Engineering Design for Competitive Sourcing in Closed-Loop Supply Chains. Proceedings of the 17th MSOM Conference, Columbia University. 14. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Michael S. Pangburn, Elliot Rabinovich, Min Choi 8. 2012. Is the Cue In Stock Always Effective? Inventory Information Disclosure Tactics to Leverage Stock-out Risk. Proceedings of the 17th MSOM Conference, Columbia University. 15. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Michael S. Pangburn. 2009. Discount Pricing for Source Reduction via Consumer Reuse. Proceedings of the 14th MSOM Conference, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 16. Vairaktarakis, George L., Tolga Aydinliyim. 2008. Centralization vs. Competition in Subcontracting Operations. Proceedings of the 13th MSOM Conference, University of Maryland. WORKING PAPERS / RESEARCH IN PROGRESS 17. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Zhibin Yang 9. Contract Manufacturer's Capacity Allocation Dilemma: Subcontracting with Transactional and Contractual Customers. Status: Working paper under revision. 18. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Michael S. Pangburn, Alex Talalayevsky 10. When Less is More: Leveraging Stock-out Risk in Online Retailing. Status: Working paper under revision. 19. Jalili, Monire, Tolga Aydinliyim, Nagesh Murthy. Making the Monopolist s Product Line Green: The Effects of Consumers Opposing Perceptions of Recycled Content, Material Cost Savings, and the Diseconomies of Scope in Production. Status: Working paper in preparation. 20. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Eren Cil 11, Nagesh Murthy. Product Design for Closed Loop Supply Chain Coordination: Incentivizing for Input Reduction vs. Enhanced Recycling. Status: Working paper in preparation. 21. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Michael S. Pangburn, Elliot Rabinovich, Annibal C. Sodero 12. An Empirical Investigation of Inventory Disclosure Policies in Online Retailing. Status: Working paper in preparation. 22. Aydinliyim, Tolga. Disclosing Low Stock Levels and Offering Generous Refunds: Compliments or Substitutes. Status: Ongoing research. 23. Altug, Mehmet S., Tolga Aydinliyim. Managing Consumers Abuse of Retailers Lenient Return Policies. Status: Ongoing research. 24. Aydinliyim, Tolga, Xiangtong Qi 13. Strategic Use of Carbon Reduction Labels as a Marketing Strategy. Status: Ongoing research. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Baruch College, CUNY, Zicklin School of Business, New York, NY, USA Service Operations I (MBA Core) Instructor Service Operations II (MBA Elective) Instructor Management Science (MBA Elective) Instructor Analysis of Management Processes (Undergraduate Elective) Instructor 8 Department of Supply Chain Management, Carey School of Business, Arizona State University 9 Decision Sciences Department, Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon 10 Cream Tech, LLC, McLean, VA 11 Decision Sciences Department, Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon 12 Department of Supply Chain Management, Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas 13 Department of Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 3
University of Oregon, Lundquist College of Business, Eugene, OR, USA Operations Management (MBA Core, Undergraduate, Undergraduate Honors) Instructor Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management, Cleveland, OH, USA Operations Management (MBA Core) Instructor Statistics and Decision Modeling (MBA Core) Instructor Project Management (MBA Elective, Executive Education) TA Measurement in Survey Research (Executive Doctorate in Management) TA Regression and Structural Equation Modeling (Executive Doctorate in Management) TA Probability I, II (PhD, MS) TA Introduction to Operations Research (Undergraduate) TA Middle East Technical University, Industrial Engineering Department, Ankara, Turkey Engineering Statistics (Undergraduate) TA Cost Analysis and Engineering Economy (Undergraduate) TA PRESENTATIONS Online Inventory Disclosure: The Impact of How Consumers Perceive Information POMS Annual Conference, Orlando, FL (May 2016) INFORMS Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA (November 2015) POMS Annual Conference, Washington, DC (May 2015) Product Design for Closed Loop Supply Chain Coordination: Incentivizing for Input Reduction vs. Enhanced Recycling POMS Annual Conference, Orlando, FL (May 2016) Managing Consumers Abuse of Retailers Lenient Return Policies POMS Annual Conference, Washington, DC (May 2015) Counteracting Strategic Purchase Deferrals: The Impact of Online Retailers Return Policy Decisions Industrial Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University (January 2016) Industrial Engineering Department, Bilkent University (January 2016) INFORMS Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA (November 2015) INFORMS Revenue Management and Pricing Conference, Columbia University, New York, NY (June 2015) POMS Annual Conference, Washington, DC (May 2015) Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, New Jersey institute of Technology (March 2015) INFORMS Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA (November 2014) POMS International Conference, Singapore (July 2014) MSOM Annual Conference, University of Washington, Seattle, WA (June 2014) POMS Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA (May 2014) INFORMS Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN (October 2013) Making the Monopolist s Product Line Green: The Effects of Consumers Opposing Perceptions of Recycled Content, Material Cost Savings, and the Diseconomies of Scope in Production POMS Annual Conference, Orlando, FL (May 2016) INFORMS Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA (November 2015) INFORMS Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA (November 2014) MSOM Annual Conference, University of Washington, Seattle, WA (June 2014) POMS Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA (May 2014) 4
POMS Annual Conference, Denver, CO (May 2013) Offering Generous Refunds and Disclosing Stock Levels: Compliments or Substitutes POMS Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA (May 2014) INFORMS Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN (October 2013) Inventory Disclosure in Online Retailing Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University (April 2014) Stern School of Business, NYU (February 2014) Sy Syms School of Business, Yeshiva University (October 2013) Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, CUNY (February 2013) INFORMS Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ (October 2012) MSOM Annual Conference, Columbia University, New York City, NY (June 2012) POMS Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC (May 2010) Managing Engineering Design for Competitive Sourcing in Closed-Loop Supply Chains INFORMS Annual Conference, San Francisco, AZ (November 2014) DSI Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA (November 2012) INFORMS Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ (October 2012) MSOM Annual Conference, Columbia University, New York City, NY (June 2012) 2nd Annual LCB Research Workshop on Innovation, Sustainability, and Entrepreneurship (June 2012) Competition for Market and Supply Under Asymmetric Information A Cooperative Savings Game Approach to a Time Sensitive Capacity Allocation and Scheduling Problem Contract Manufacturer's Capacity Allocation Dilemma: Subcontracting with Transactional and Contractual Customers POMS Annual Conference, Reno, NV (May 2011) POMS Annual Conference, La Jolla, CA (May 2008) INFORMS Annual Conference, Seattle, WA (November 2007) Capacity Allocation and Coordination Issues for the Timely Processing of Outsourced Operations POMS Annual Conference, Reno, NV (May 2011) INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, DC (October 2008) INFORMS Annual Conference, Seattle, WA (November 2007) Reducing Packaging Waste and Cost via Consumer Price Discounts POMS Annual Conference, Reno, NV (May 2011) MSOM Annual Conference, MIT, Cambridge, MA (June 2009) POMS Annual Conference, Orlando, FL (May 2009) INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, DC (October 2008) Coordinating the Scheduling of Subcontracted Operations: Centralization, Competition and FCFS Processing 5
Industrial Engineering Department, Oregon State University (November 2010) POMS Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC (May 2010) INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, DC (October 2008) MSOM Annual Conference, University of Maryland, Adelphia, MD (June 2008) POMS Annual Conference, La Jolla, CA (May 2008) Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon (February 2008) INFORMS Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (November 2006) Coordination of Outsourced Operations to Minimize Weighted Flow Time and Capacity Booking Costs 3rd Annual Workshop on Supply Chain and Logistics, Industrial Engineering Department, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey (June 2009) The Faculty of Business Administration, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey (February 2007) Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR (January 2007) The School of Business Administration, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH (January 2007) INFORMS Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA (November 2005) Cooperative Outsourcing Games with Significant Changeover Times INFORMS Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (November 2006) INFORMS Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA (November 2005) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Editorial Board Member: International Journal of Integrated Supply Management, International Journal of Business Analytics Ad-Hoc Reviewer: Operations Research, Management Science, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Production Operations Management, Decision Sciences, Journal of Operations Management, IIE Transactions, European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Business Logistics, Journal of Scheduling, International Journal of Production Economics, International Journal of Production Research, Networks, Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, Information Processing Letters, Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Other Reviewer Duties: Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong (2015 present) POMS College of Supply Chain Management Student Paper Competition (2012, 2013) DSI Elwood S. Buffa Doctoral Dissertation Competition (2014) Track Chair: POMS Annual Conference (2016) Marketing / Operations Management Interface Track Session Chair: INFORMS Annual Conference (2012, 2014, 2015) POMS Annual Conference (2008, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015) Academic Service at the College and/or Department Level: Coordinator of the Omega Seminar Series in Operations Research and Management Science, Department of Management, Baruch College (2015 present) Faculty Recruiting Committee, Department of Management, Baruch College (2013 present) Decision Sciences Ph.D. Program Coordinator (2009 2013) Ph.D. Committee, Lundquist College of Business, (2008 2013) Ph.D. Teaching Award Subcommittee, Lundquist College of Business (2009 2012) Faculty Recruiting Committee, Decision Sciences Department (2007 2012) Masters Planning Committee, Lundquist College of Business (2008 2010) 6
Stewart Distinguished Faculty Award Committee, Lundquist College of Business (2008) Academic Memberships: INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Science MSOM Society Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society POMS Production Operations Management Society DSI Decision Sciences Institute AWARDS AND GRANTS Baruch College, City University of New York PSC CUNY Cycle 45 Research Grant (2014) University of Oregon, Lundquist College of Business Lundquist College of Business, Summer Research Support (2010, 2011, 2012) Summer Support from Manufacturing 21 Grant PI: Nagesh Murthy (2010, 2011, 2013) Managing Engineering Design for Competitive Sourcing in Closed-Loop Supply Chains CSBP Summer Research Award, Center for Sustainable Business Practices (2008) Discount Pricing for Source Reduction via Consumer Reuse with M. Pangburn Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management Full tuition plus stipend (2003 2007) Nominated and Invited to INFORMS Future Academician Colloquium, Pittsburgh, PA (2006) Summer Research Grant (2004, 2005, 2006) Endowment-Sponsored Mentorship Program and V-Fund Travel Grant (2005, 2006) Middle East Technical University, Industrial Engineering Department Full tuition plus stipend (1999 2003) Dean s High Honor List (Fall 1999, 2001, 2002; Spring 2000, 2001, 2002) Dean s Honor List (Fall 2000; Spring 2003) Ranked 7 th nationally in the 1999 University Entrance Exam (among approximately 1.7m candidates) 7