Boeing:: The Fight for Fasteners
Michael R. and Mary Kay Hallman Fellow & Professor of Operations and Management Science Ravi Anupindi is the Program Director for the Master of Supply Chain Management Program, Michael R. and Mary Kay Hallman Fellow and an Associate Professor of Operations Management at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. Previously, he taught at the Stern School of Business, New York University and the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University. He teaches Operations Management (core) and elective courses in Supply Chain Management and Strategic Sourcing. He also teaches in several executive education programs and is director of the Leadership in Plant Operations program for executives. His main research areas include supply chain management, strategic sourcing, lean operations and marketing-operations interfaces. His more recent interest is in supply chain issues as well as health-care delivery models in the emerging economies. He is the co-author of a textbook, Managing Business Process Flows (2nd Edition), Prentice Hall, 2006 . His work has appeared in leading journals like Management Science, Operations Research, Journal of MSOM, and Marketing Science. He also serves on the editorial boards of several leading journals.