0000-0002-7563-5188 About
Ravi Anupindi is the Colonel William G. and Ann C. Svetlich Professor of Operations Research and Management at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business; founding Faculty Director of the Center for Value Chain Innovation; co-Director of the Technology and Business Innovation Forum at Ross; Chair of (UM) President’s Advisory Committee on Labor Standards and Human Rights, and past Faculty Director for the Ross Master of Supply Chain Management program. Prior to joining the University of Michigan in 2002, he taught at the Stern School of Business, New York University and the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University.
At the Ross school he has taught the Operations Management (core) and Strategic Sourcing (elective). Currently he teaches the graduate classes in Global Supply Chain Management and Innovations in Global Healthcare Delivery. He was the director of the Leadership in Plant Operations program for executives. He also teaches in several executive education programs; he has done custom programs for several companies. He has authored numerous field-based case studies in risk management, sustainability, and healthcare delivery. He is the co-author of a textbook, Managing Business Process Flows (3rd Edition), Prentice Hall, 2011. Under a current USAID grant, he has assisted the University of Johannesburg, South Africa develop a graduate degree program in Supply Chain Management.
His main research areas include supply chain management, strategic sourcing, supply chain risk, lean operations, supply chain sustainability, and health care delivery. His current work includes decision models for commodity operations, risk propagation in supply networks, comparative study of packaged goods distribution models in India and China, a study of models of TB treatment, malaria, and health market innovations in India. His work has appeared in several leading academic journals including Management Science, Operations Research, Journal of MSOM, Marketing Science, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. He serves on the editorial boards of a number of leading journals.
Ravi is a member of Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS), Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), Institute for Supply Management (ISM), Supply Chain Thought Leaders (SCTL) group, Supply Chain Risk Leadership Council (SCRLC), and the Global Health Supply Chain Consortium (GHSCC). He is the Chair of advisory committee to UM President on Labor Standards and Human Rights.
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