Faculty & Staff
Ehsan Elahi, PhD
- Assistant Professor of Management Science
- Telephone: 617-287-7881
- Email: ehsan.elahi@umb.edu
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100 Morrissey Blvd. Office Location: M-5-245
Areas of Expertise
Supply Chain Management, Behavioral Operations Management, Operational Risk Management
Degrees
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
M.B.A., Industrial Management Institute
M.S. and B.S., Sharif University of Technology
Professional Publications & Contributions
- Elahi, E. “Outsourcing through Competition: What is the Best Competition Parameter?” forthcoming in International Journal of Production Economics. 2013.
- Sheikhzade, M. and E. Elahi, “Product Bundling: Impacts of Product Heterogeneity and Risk Considerations,” forthcoming in International Journal of Production Economics.
- Elahi, “How Risk Management Can Turn into Competitive Advantage,” forthcoming in Foresight. 2013.
- Elahi, E., Lamba, N. A., Ramaswamy, C., “How Can We Improve the Performance of Supply Chain Contracts? An Experimental Study” forthcoming in International Journal of Production Economics. 2013.
- Lamba, N. A., Elahi, E., “When Strategy Does Not Match Capabilities: Lessons from the Supply Chain of Boeing 787,” Sumeet Gupta, Miti Garg (Ed.), Cases on Supply Chain and Distribution Management: Issues and Principles, IGI Global, 2012.
- Benjaafar, S., E. Elahi, and K. Donohue, “Outsourcing via Service Competition,” Management Science, 53(2), 241-259, 2007.
- Elahi, E., S. Benjaafar and K. Donohue, “Outsourcing to Non-Identical Suppliers,” Proceedings of the M&SOM Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, June 19-20, 2006.
- Elahi, E., Benjaafar, S. and K. Donohue “Inventory Competition in Make-to-Stock Systems,” Proceedings of the Fourth Aegean Conference on Analysis of Manufacturing Systems, Samos, Greece, July 1-4, 2003 (invited paper).
Additional Information
Research Profile on UMass Boston ScholarWorks
Courses Taught
Supply Chain Management, Operational Risk Management, Managerial Decision Making, Simulation Modeling, Statistical Analysis for Managers, Mathematical Analysis for Managers