Ganesh Janakiraman

University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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1.

How to Sell a Dataset? Pricing Policies for Data Monetization

Information Systems Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2022
Sameer Mehta, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Vijay Mookerjee
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Data Monetization, Multi-Dimensional Mechanism Design, Price-Quantity Schedules

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Avoiding Fields on Fire: Information Dissemination Policies for Environmentally Safe Crop-Residue Management

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 18 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2024
Mehdi H. Farahani, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Shouqiang Wang
C.T. Bauer College of Business, University of Houston, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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agricultural open burning, information design, socially-responsible operations management, CO2 and black-carbon emissions, climate change

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Pay With Your Data: Optimal Data-Sharing Mechanisms for AI Services

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 28 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 25 Nov 2024
Sameer Mehta, Chandrasekhar Manchiraju, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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data-sharing mechanisms, artificial intelligence services, mechanism design

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Order Now, Pickup in 30 Minutes: Managing Queues with Static Delivery Guarantees

Operations Research
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2024
Mehdi H. Farahani, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
C.T. Bauer College of Business, University of Houston, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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queueing, earliness and tardiness costs, quote time, clairvoyant bounds, asymptotic optimality

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Retail Deliveries by Drones: How Will Logistics Networks Change?

Sandun Perera, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman, and Vijay Mookerjee, “Retail Deliveries by Drones: How Will Logistics Networks Change? ”, Production and Operations Management, 29(9): 2019–2034, 2020.
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2022
Sandun C. Perera, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Vijay Mookerjee
University of Nevada, Reno - College of Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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disruptive technologies; delivery drones; last-mile logistics; delivery centers and lead times

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An Asymptotically Tight Learning Algorithm for Mobile-Promotion Platforms

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 15 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2022
Zhichao Feng, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Anyan Qi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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online advertising, regret minimization, stochastic dynamic programming

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Dynamic Pricing and Learning with Discounting

Forthcoming in Operations Research
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2023
Zhichao Feng, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Anyan Qi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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pricing, learning, discounting

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An Economic Analysis of Agricultural Support Prices in Developing Economies

Forthcoming, Production and Operations Management
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2021
Harish Guda, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Tharanga Rajapakshe
Arizona State University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration
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Support Prices, Agricultural Operations, Operations in Developing Economies, Food Security

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Better to Bend than to Break: Sharing Supply Risk Using the Supply-Flexibility Contract

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2024
Mehdi H. Farahani, Milind Dawande, Haresh Gurnani and Ganesh Janakiraman
C.T. Bauer College of Business, University of Houston, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Stony Brook University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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supply-flexibility contract, disruption risk, supply-chain efficiency

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Cloud Kitchens: Value Creation Through Co-Location

Forthcoming, Production and Operations Management
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2023
Arun Rout, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Cloud Kitchen, Delivery Platforms, On-Demand Service

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An Approximation Scheme for Data Monetization

Production and Operations Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2023
Sameer Mehta, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Vijay Mookerjee
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Data Monetization, Multi-Dimensional Mechanism Design, Approximation Scheme

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Sustaining a Good Impression: Mechanisms for Selling Partitioned Impressions at Ad-Exchanges

Information Systems Research, Vol. 31, No. 1, March 2020, pp. 126–147
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2021
Sameer Mehta, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Vijay Mookerjee
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Mobile Advertising, Ad-Exchanges, Optimal Mechanisms, Mutually-Beneficial Mechanisms

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Ad-Blockers: A Blessing or a Curse?

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 02 Jan 2019
Manmohan Aseri, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Vijay Mookerjee
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Ad-Blocking, Web Advertising, Rational Expectations Equilibrium, Revenue Maximization

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Food-Delivery Platforms: A Near-Optimal Policy for Capacity Sizing, Order Batching, and Spatial Routing

Number of pages: 96 Posted: 25 Jun 2023 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2025
yang bo, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
CUHK Business School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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on-demand delivery, spatial operations, capacity sizing, asymptotic analysis

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Dynamic Pricing and Capacity Optimization in Railways

Forthcoming, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 19 May 2022 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2023
Chandrasekhar Manchiraju, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Arvind Raghunathan
Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and MERL - MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES
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railway operations, joint optimization of pricing and capacity, asymptotically optimal policies

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Cloud Cost Optimization: Model, Bounds, and Asymptotics

Operations Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 25 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2024
Zihao Qu, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Department of Operations and Information Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Cloud Computing, Operations Management, Cost Optimization, Stochastic Models

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A Note on State-Independent Policies in Network Revenue Management

Forthcoming in Operations Research
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2023
Chandrasekhar Manchiraju, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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multi-product dynamic pricing, network revenue management, static policies

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The Economics of Process Transparency

Production and Operations Management
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 03 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 24 Jan 2023
Harish Guda, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
Arizona State University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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News Utility, Process Analysis, Progress Disclosure, Information Design, Interface of Operations Management and Information Systems

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Optimal Incentive Contracts in Project Management

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Dec 2018
Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman, Anyan Qi and Qi Wu
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management
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Project Management, Contract Design, Dynamic Programming, Unobservable Effort

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Non-Profit Support in Education: Resource Allocation and Students' Lifetime Outcomes

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Feb 2024 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2024
Harish Guda, Goutham Takasi, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
Arizona State University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Non-Profit Organizations, Social Sustainability, Resource Allocation, Moral Hazard

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Combating Overbilling in Outsourced Projects: A Dynamic Auditing Mechanism

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 23 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2025
Like Bu, Shivam Gupta, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas, University of Nebraska Lincoln - College of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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overbilling, auditing, dynamic mechanism design, approximate incentive compatibility

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Optimal Cardinal Contests

Forthcoming, Production and Operations Management
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2023
Goutham Takasi, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
School of Management, UT Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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'Seemingly-Beneficial' Interventions

Forthcoming, Production and Operations Management
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 12 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2021
Harish Guda, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
Arizona State University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Seemingly-Beneficial Interventions, Repeated Games, Precommitment Equilibrium

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A Prior-Free, Asymptotically Efficient Mechanism for Two-Sided Platforms with Dynamic Arrivals

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 May 2023 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2023
Arun Rout, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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prior-free mechanism, dynamic mechanism design, two-sided market

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Service Systems with On-Demand and Reserved Servers

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 Mar 2024
Zhichao Feng, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Anyan Qi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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queueing, on-demand capacity, sample-path analysis

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Procurement for Assembly Systems under Disruption Risk: Optimal Mechanisms

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2024
Like Bu, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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procurement, mechanism design, assembly system, asymmetric information, supply disruption

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On the Capacity of a Process with Batch Processing and Setup times

To appear in Production and Operations Management
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2021
Zhichao Feng, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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process capacity, batch processing, setup times, collaboration, multitasking

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Integrality in Stochastic Inventory Models

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 Dec 2012
Wei Chen, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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integrality, stochastic inventory control, total unimodularity, multi-dimensional piecewise linearity

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Fixed-Dimensional Stochastic Dynamic Programs: An Approximation Scheme and an Inventory Application

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Dec 2012
Wei Chen, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Discrete convexity, multi-dimensional stochastic dynamic programs, approximation algorithms

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Procurement Policies for Mobile-Promotion Platforms

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Jul 2019
Manmohan Aseri, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Vijay Mookerjee
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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computer, electronic, information systems, inventory-production, policies

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Online Learning and Capacity Management in Cloud-Cost Optimization

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 02 May 2024
Zhichao Feng, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Anyan Qi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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cloud-cost optimization, learning algorithm, resource allocation, regret minimization

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A Descending Optimal Auction for Procuring Bases of a Matroid

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Dec 2012
Wei Chen, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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procurement auctions, matroid auctions, optimal mechanism design

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On an Open Question of Kucukgul, Ozer, and Wang (2022)

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Oct 2024
yang bo, Ganesh Janakiraman and Shouqiang Wang
CUHK Business School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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information design, dynamic program, coupling, revenue management

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From Hatchbacks to Minivans: Optimizing Acceptance and Packing Decisions on Two-Sided Car-Shipping Platforms

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Feb 2025
Haokun Du, Arun Rout, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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On Time, Every Time: Integrating Autonomous Vehicles in Food Delivery

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Mar 2025 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2025
Soraya Fatehi, Neda Mirzaeian, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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autonomous delivery vehicles, delivery time guarantee, optimal staffing and compensation strategy

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Multiproduct Pricing with Discrete Price Sets

Forthcoming, Operations Research
Posted: 02 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2023
Chandrasekhar Manchiraju, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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multi-product dynamic pricing, network revenue management, approximation guarantee.

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Distressed Selling by Farmers: Model, Analysis, and Use in Policy-Making

Published in Production and Operations Management. DOI: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/poms.12726
Posted: 03 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2023
Shivam Gupta, Milind Dawande, Ganesh Janakiraman and Ashutosh Sarkar
University of Nebraska Lincoln - College of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

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Three Years, Two Papers, One Course Off: Optimal Non-Monetary Reward Policies

Published in Management Science. DOI: https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/10.1287/mnsc.2022.4482
Posted: 24 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2022
Shivam Gupta, Wei Chen, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Nebraska Lincoln - College of Business, University of Kansas, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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principal-agent setting, periodic-review policies, non-monetary rewards

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Optimal Descending Mechanisms for Constrained Procurement

Published in Production and Operations Management. DOI: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/poms.12385
Posted: 03 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2022
Shivam Gupta, Wei Chen, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Nebraska Lincoln - College of Business, University of Kansas, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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procurement; capacity constraints; business rules; optimal mechanism; descending auctions

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Procurement with Cost and Non-Cost Attributes: Cost-Sharing Mechanisms

Published in Operations Research. DOI: https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/10.1287/opre.2020.2060
Posted: 05 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2022
Shivam Gupta, Shouqiang Wang, Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman
University of Nebraska Lincoln - College of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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procurement, non-cost attribute, mechanism design, cost sharing