Dr. Jennifer K. Ryan: Welcome to Our Newsletter
Greetings! It is my great pleasure to introduce the inaugural newsletter of the Department of Supply Chain Management and Analytics. As we enter our third year as an official department within the College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we have exciting changes and events. Continue reading…
Nebraska Business Announces M.S. in Business Analytics Degree
Applications are being accepted for the new online Master of Science degree in business analytics. Designed for working professionals, the degree will prepare students for career advancement in analyzing data to improve business decision-making in a variety of industries. Continue reading…
Chen Produces Leading Research on Airline Industry Practices
Although being stuck at an airport often produces anxiety and impatience in most people, it also helped kick start the early research career of Dr. Heng Chen, assistant professor of supply chain management and analytics. Continue reading…
Blunk Receives Best Presenter Award at Rutgers Big Ten Plus Supply Chain Case Challenge
Ashley Blunk, senior supply chain management major from Papillion, Nebraska, received Best Presenter Award at the Rutgers Big Ten Plus Supply Chain Case Challenge held in Brunswick, New Jersey. The event brings together undergraduate and graduate teams from Big Ten schools and other universities. Continue reading…
Supply Chain Students Place First at APICS Case Competition
Four students from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business placed first at the APICS Heartland District Student Case Competition in Des Moines, Iowa, March 24-25, 2017, earning them a ticket to the APICS Global Final Case Competition in October, 2017. Continue reading…
Araz Collaborates to Solve Global Child Obesity Issue
Dr. Ozgur Araz, associate professor of supply chain management and analytics and a Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute Faculty Fellow, started his collaborative project while at UNMC. He wanted to develop an understanding of childhood obesity in an international context. Continue reading…
Business Analytics Class Presents to Lincoln Officials
Students from the Business Analytics/Information Analysis (SCMS 350) course at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln ended their 2017 spring semester project, which utilized information from the Open Data and Performance Management website, with a presentation to three Lincoln officials. Continue reading…
UNL students spent part of the summer studying supply chain management and global business in Germany and taking in the sights. Joshua DeMers, a junior management major from Hordville, Nebraska, documented the trip: https://business.unl.edu/news/global-immersion-joshua-demers-abroad-in-germany/
Schniederjans Lauded for Exceptional Personal and Academic Virtues
Dr. Marc Schniederjans, C. Wheaton Battery Distinguished Professor of Business, passed away on July 18, 2017, after serving as a distinguished faculty member at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business since 1981. Colleagues regarded Schniederjans as a major asset to Nebraska. Continue reading…
Spring 2018 SCMA Advisory Board meeting attendees. Read about the 34th annual Advisory Board Awards Luncheon at https://business.unl.edu/news/nebraska-business-honors-top-business-leaders/.
Featured New Faculty: Dr. Erkut Sönmez
Dr. Erkut Sönmez is currently an assistant professor of supply chain management and analytics at University of Nebraska–Lincoln, College of Business. Dr. Sönmez studies capacity management problems that arise with the development of new business models and/or technology. Continue reading…
Featured Advisory Board Member: Scott Headley
Scott Headley is the senior director of supply chain at Conagra Brands. He supports sales and operations planning for about half of Conagra’s business. For more than 11 years, he has worked with the organization that is one of North America’s largest food companies. Continue reading…
Originally published September 5, 2018 -
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