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Jayashankar M.
Swaminathan Jayashankar (Jay) M. Swaminathan is the Kay
and Van Weatherspoon Distinguished Professor
of Operations, Technology and
Innovation Management, Kenan-Flagler Business School at
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Professor Swaminathan’s research interests include mass
customization, retail operations,
managing operations in emerging
economies in particular Professor Swaminathan has been invited to
present his work at leading institutions in the U.S. including Harvard, Stanford, Berkeley, Northwestern,
MIT, Duke, NYU, Cornell, Carnegie Mellon, Purdue and in other parts of
the world including London Business School, Tsinghua University, ITESM Monterrey, Indian
Institute of Management and Indian
School of Business. His research has been recognized with awards including
the CAREER
Award given by the National
Science Foundation, the George E. Nicholson
Prize, George B. Dantzig
Award and Daniel H.Wagner Prize
given by the Institute of Operations Research
and Management Science (INFORMS). Professor Swaminathan has consulted with a
number of firms including IBM, Agilent,
Converge, Cemex, Nokia, Nova Chemicals, Kaiser Permanente, Public Health
Institute, Railinc, Sara Lee, Smartops and Samsung. His thoughts on supply chain management
related issues have appeared in Dow Jones Newswire, Financial
Times, Reuters Online, Forbes, CIO Magazine, Newsweek, Chief Executive and Information Week. He teaches courses in Global Operations
Management, Supply Chain Management, Doing Business in Professor Swaminathan obtained his doctoral
and masters degrees in Industrial Administration with a specialization in Management of
Manufacturing and Automation at Carnegie Mellon University. He obtained
his bachelors degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT
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