Assistant Professor of Operations and Information Management
Empirical operations management
Operations Management from an Investor’s Perspective; Inventory Signals; Inventory’s Fiscal Year End Effect; Other Current Empirical Work; Manufacturing with Chinese Characteristics
Is Inventory’s Fiscal Year End Effect Caused by Sales Timing? A Test Using a Natural Experiment from Germany, in “MSOM Society Student Paper Competition: Abstracts of 2007 Winners.” Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 328-331 (Spring 2008).
Inventory Signals, in Wickham Skinner Award (tie for runner-up), POMS Conference, Boston, 2006.
Inventory and the Stock Market, in “MSOM Society Student Paper Competition: Extended Abstracts of 2005 Winners.” Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 98-117 (Winter 2006).
(with Jim Avala)
“China's Consumer Market: A Huge Opportunity to Fail?” The McKinsey Quarterly (3), 57-71, 1996.
(with Thomas W. Malone, Kenneth R. Grant, Ramana Rao, David Rosenblitt)
Object Lens: A Spreadsheet for Cooperative Work, ACM Transactions on Office Information Systems.” 6(4): 332-353, 1988.
(with Thomas W. Malone, Kenneth R. Grant, Ramana Rao, David Rosenblitt)
“Semistructured Messages Are Surprisingly Useful for Computer-Supported Coordination, ACM Transactions on Office Information Systems.” 5(2): 115-131, 1987.
(with Jintae Lee)
“A Comparative Analysis of Design Rationale Representations, Human-Computer Interaction Special Issue on Design Rationale.” 6(3-4) pp. 251-280, 1991.
DBA, Harvard University, 2008
Wharton: 2008-present. Previous Appointments: MIT (Center for Collective Intelligence; Center for Coordination Science)
Chairman and CEO, dollarDEX Investments, 1998-2003; Member, Global Advisory Committee, Evergreen Investments, London (Wachovia, NA), 2002-2004; Co-head, Asia Financial Services Practice, Bain & Company, 1996-1998; Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company, 1992-1996
Henry Crown Fellow, Aspen Institute, 2003-present; Member, board of directors; Deputy Chairman (alternate), chair of audit committee, chair of investment committee (various periods), Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, Singapore Government, 2001-2005; Member, Resource Panel, Singapore Parliamentary Committee for Finance & Industry, 2001-2003; Member, Action Community for Entrepreneurship and chair of intellectual property initiative, 2001-2003; Member, Singapore Government Economic Review Sub-Committee, 2002
