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Nicholas C. Petruzzi

Associate Professor of Business Administration and
Gutman Teaching Excellence Fellow and Academic Director MBA Programs

Educational Background

Ph.D., Operations Management, Purdue University, 1995
M.S., Systems Analysis and Management, George Washington University, 1991
B.S., Physics, College of William and Mary, 1989

Positions Held

Academic Director, MBA Programs, University of Illinois, 2007 to present
Gutman Teaching Excellence Fellow, University of Illinois, 2006 to present
Associate Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 2004 to present
Visiting Associate Professor of Management, Purdue University, 2012
Vice President of Meetings and Communications, MSOM, 2006-2007
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 1996-2004
Visiting Assistant Professor of Management, Purdue University, 1995-1996

Recent Publications

Shi, H., Liu, Y. , Petruzzi, N. 2013. Consumer Heterogeneity, Product Quality, and Distribution Channels. Management Science, 59: 1162-1176

Petruzzi, N., Dada, M. 2011. Newsvendor Models. In Cochran, J. J., Cox, L. A. Jr., Keskinocak, P., Kharoufeh, J. P., and Smith, J. C. (Ed.), Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, 3528-3537. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Petruzzi, N., Wee, K., Dada, M. 2009. The Newsvendor Model with Consumer Search Costs. Production and Operations Management, 18: 693-704

Honors and Awards

Meritorious Service Award, Manufacturing & Services Operations Management, 2004, 2012
MBA Professor of the Year, UIUC, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2012
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, UIUC, 1997-2012
Best Lecturer Award, Warsaw-Illinois Executive MBA, 2007, 2008, 2009

Service Activities

Associate Editor, Management Science, 2009-present
Associate Editor, Decision Sciences, 2007-present
Associate Editor, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 2007-present

Teaching and Research Interests

Teaches courses in operations management, manufacturing planning and control, design and management of service systems, and project management.

Research interests include pricing models in operations management, stochastic inventory theory, the operations/marketing interface, and supply chain coordination.

 

Contact Information:

4015 BIF
350 Wohlers Hall
Champaign, IL, 61820
(217) 333-9578
petruzzi@illinois.edu


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