Suman Mallik

Suman Mallik
  • B. Allen and Dorothy V. Lay Professor
  • Analytics, Information and Operations Management academic area

Contact Info

785-864-7591
Capitol Federal Hall, Room 3164
Lawrence

Education —

Ph.D. in Operations Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1998
M.A. in Management Science and Applied Economics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1998
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado, 1994
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, 1990, Kharagpur, India

Research —

Research Interests: healthcare operations, operational problems in service industries, supply chain coordination and contracting, product/warranty design, and operations/marketing interface.

Research interests:

  • operational problems in service industries
  • healthcare operations
  • supply chain coordination and contracting
  • operations/marketing interface

Teaching —

Teaching interests: core course(s) in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management/ Logistics Management, and Service Operations Management. Have successfully taught at all levels, including Executive Education, Ph.D., Executive MBA, Full-time MBA, U.S. Army, and Undergraduate

Teaching interests:

  • operations management
  • supply chain management
  • logistics management
  • service operations management

Selected Publications —

Geng, Q., & Mallik, S. (2019). Managing Television Commercial Inventory under Competition: An Equilibrium Analysis [Journal Articles]. Decision Sciences, 50(1), 170–201.
Paul, A., Rajapakshe, T., & Mallik, S. (2019). Socially Optimal Contracting Between a Regional Blood Bank and Hospitals [Journal Articles]. Production and Operations Management, 28(4), 908–932.
Li, K., Wang, L., Chhajed, D., & Mallik, S. (2019). The impact of quality perception and consumer valuation change on manufacturer’s optimal warranty, pricing and market coverage strategies [Journal Articles]. Decision Sciences, 50(2), 311–339.
Ma, M., & Mallik, S. (2017). Bundling of Vertically Differentiated Products in a Supply Chain [Journal Articles]. Decision Sciences, 48(4), 625–656.
Li, K., Mallik, S., & Chhajed, D. (2012). Design of Extended Warranties in Supply Chains Under Additive Demand [Journal Articles]. Production and Operations Management, 21(4), 730–746.
Geng, Q., & Mallik, S. (2011). Joint Mail-in-Rebate Decisions in Supply Chains Under Demand Uncertainty [Journal Articles]. Production and Operations Management, 20(4), 587–602.
Wu, C., & Mallik, S. (2010). Cross Sales in Supply Chains: An Equilibrium Analysis [Journal Articles]. Int. Journal of Production Economics, 126, 158–167.
Mallik, S. (2010). Customer Service in Supply Chain Management [Book Chapters]. In H. Bidgoli (Ed.), The Handbook of Technology Management (Vol. 2, pp. 103–119). John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Bollapragada, S., & Mallik, S. (2008). Managing On-Air Ad Inventory in Broadcast Television [Journal Articles]. IIE Transactions, 40(12), 1107–1123.
Mallik, S. (2007). Contracting with Multiple Parameters: Capacity Allocation in Semiconductor Manufacturing [Journal Articles]. European Journal of Operational Research, 182, 174–193.
Geng, Q., & Mallik, S. (2007). Inventory Competition and Allocation In a Multi-Channel Distribution System [Journal Articles]. European Journal of Operational Research, 182, 704–729.
Mallik, S., & Chhajed, D. (2006). Optimal Temporal Product Introduction Strategies Under Valuation Changes And Learning [Journal Articles]. European Journal of Operational Research, 172, 430–452.
Mallik, S., & Harker, P. T. (2004). Coordinating Supply Chains with Competition: Capacity Allocation in Semiconductor Manufacturing [Journal Articles]. European Journal of Operational Research, 159, 330–347.
Bollapragada, S., Bussieck, M., & Mallik, S. (2004). Scheduling Commercials Videotapes In Broadcast Television [Journal Articles]. Operations Research, 52(5), 679–689.
Cohen, M. A., & Mallik, S. (1998). Global Supply Chains: Research and Applications [Book Chapters]. In H. L. Lee & S. M. Ng (Eds.), POMS Series in Technology and Operations Management (Vol. 1, pp. 42–59). POMS.
Mallik, S., Angirasa, D., & Mahalingam, S. (1998). Limitations of Boundary Layer Analyses for Buoyant Convection in Stably Stratified Fluids [Journal Articles]. Numerical Heat Transfer Part A: Applications, 34(6), 617–631.
Cohen, M. A., & Mallik, S. (1997). Global Supply Chains: Research and Applications [Journal Articles]. Production and Operations Management, 6(3), 193–210.