Seminar Series: Spring 2012

* Additional seminars will be scheduled and updated in the coming weeks

Date/
Time/
Room
Speaker/
School
Faculty Host Presentation
1/17/2012
2:00-3:15
VMH 1335
Michael Padilla
Nanyang Technological University,
Singapore
Raghu Raghavan Intermediated Blind Portfolio Auctions
Abstract     Paper
1/19/2012
2:00-3:15
VMH 1335
Jose Guajardo
The Warton School,
University of Pennsylvania
Raghu Raghavan Service Competition and Product Quality in the U.S. Automobile Industry
Abstract
1/27/2012
2:00-3:15
VMH 1335
Nigel Melville
Stephen M. Ross School of Business,
University of Michigan
Peng Huang Adoption of Energy and Carbon Emission Management Systems:Exploratory Analysis of Global Organizations
Abstract
2/01/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 2505
Sanjiv Erat
The Rady School of Management,
UC San Diego
Yi Xu Innovation Contests
Abstract
2/10/2012
10:30-12:00
VMH 1520
Nirup Menon
George Mason University
Xiaoqing Wang The Impact of Healthcare Information Technology on Malpractice Claims Risk and its Link to the Quality of Patient Care
Abstract
2/17/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 1335
Alberto Espinosa
American University
Anand Gopal Temporal Distance, Synchronicity and Team Performance
Abstract
2/23/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 2505
Sean Barnes
University of Maryland
Raghu Raghavan Exploring the Effect of Network Structure and Healthcare Worker Behavior on the Transmission of Hospital-Acquired Infections
Abstract
3/02/2012
11:00-12:00
VMH 1412
Angelo Mele
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Rui Zhao A Structural Model of Segregation in Social Networks
Abstract
3/09/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 1335
Ping Wang
College of Information Studies, UMCP
Kate Stewart Diffusion of Information Technology Innovations via Social Media:Studying a Chinese Micro-Blog Community
Abstract
3/16/2012
2:30-4:00
VMH 1335
Maryam Alavi
Emory University
Ritu Agarwal Knowledge Management Systems: Knowledge Application in an Emergency Department
Abstract
3/30/2012
1:30-3:00
VMH 1335
Rob Fichman
Boston College
Gordon Gao ‘IT-Enabled Innovation’ as a Fundamental and Powerful Concept for the IS Discipline: Implications for Teaching and Research
Abstract
4/04/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 2511
Johh Birge
University of Chicago
Tunay Tunca Firm Profitability, Inventory Volatility, and Capital Structure
Abstract
4/06/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 1335
Hemant Bhargava
UC Davis
Sunil Mithas Retailer-Driven Product Bundling in a Distribution Channel
Abstract
4/13/2012
11:00 - 12:30
VMH 1412
Bahar Billar
Carnegie Melon University
Llya Ryzhov Improved Inventory Targets in the Presence of Limited Historical Demand Data
Abstract
4/20/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 1335
Shivakumar Vaithyanathan
IBM
Louiqa Raschid Social Media Data Analytics Research at IBM
Abstract
4/27/2012
1:00-2:00
VMH 1330
Shawndra Hill
The Wharton School,
University of Pennsylvania
Gordon Gao Statistics for Re-Identification in Network Models
Abstract     Paper
4/27/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 1335
Steve Graves
MIT
Yi Xu Making Better Fulfillment Decisions on the Fly in an Online Retail Environment
(joint research with Jason Acimovic and Industrial Partners)
Abstract
5/04/2012
2:00-3:30
VMH 1335
Garrett Van Ryzin
Columbia University
Raghu Raghavan A market discovery mechanism to estimate a general class of non-parametric choice models.
Abstract
5/11/2012
10:00-11:30
VMH 1336
Rob Shumsky
Dartmouth College
Wedad Elmaghraby Frenemies: Price Competition between Codesharing Airlines.
Abstract