Research

Journal Publications | Editorials | Industry/Practitioner Reports | Proceedings
Book Chapters | Cases and Teaching Material | Working Papers | Invited Talks

Journal Publications

  1. DeHoratius, N., A. Raman. 2008. Inventory Record Inaccuracy: An Empirical Analysis. Management Science, 54(4): 627-641. Abstract

    1a. DeHoratius, N., A. Raman. 2008. Electronic Companion to 'Inventory Record Inaccuracy: An Empirical Analysis'. Management Science, http://mansci.journal.informs.org/, p. ec1-ec22. Download
  2. DeHoratius, N., A. J. Mersereau, L. Schrage. 2008. Retail Inventory Management When Records are Inaccurate. M&SOM, 10(2): 254-277. 2009 Best Paper Award
  3. DeHoratius, N., A. Raman. 2007. Store Manager Incentive Design and Retail Performance:  An Exploratory Investigation. M&SOM, 9(4): 518-534. Download

    3a. DeHoratius, N., A. Raman. 2007. Technical Appendix to 'Store Manager Incentive Design and Retail Performance: An Exploratory Investigation'. M&SOM, http://msom.pubs.informs.org/, p. 1-4. Download
  4. Peace, W. D., N. DeHoratius. 2007. Effective Supply Chain Design and Execution in Developing Markets. POMS Chronicle, 14(2): 5-7. Download
  5. DeHoratius, N. 2006. Identifying Defects and Rework in the Inventory Management Process. Extended Retail Industry Journal, 2(5): 24-25.  
  6. DeHoratius, N. 2005. Inventory Record Inaccuracy in Retail Supply Chains. POMS Chronicle, 12(1): 12-14. Download
  7. DeHoratius, N. 2004. In Pursuit of Information Quality, Opening Statement. Cutter IT Journal, 17(9): 2-4. Abstract
  8. DeHoratius, N., A. Raman. 2003. Building on Foundations of Sand, with Ananth Raman. ECR Journal, 3(1): 62-68. Abstract
  9. DeHoratius, N., A. Raman. 2003. Incentives:  Getting What You Pay For, with Ananth Raman. ECR Journal, 3(2): 53-62. Abstract
  10. Raman, A., N. DeHoratius, Z. Ton. 2001. Execution:  The Missing Link in Retail Operations. California Management Review, 43(3): 136-152. Abstract
  11. Raman, A., N. DeHoratius, Z. Ton. 2001. The Achilles’ Heel of Supply Chain Management. Harvard Business Review, 79(5): 25-27. Download

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Editorials

  1. DeHoratius, N., E. Rabinovich. 2011. Field Research in Operations and Supply Chain Management. Journal of Operations Management, 29: 371-375. Download
  2. Aksin, Z., N. DeHoratius. 2010. Introduction to the Special Issue, Part 2: Teaching Services & Retail Operations Management. INFORMS Transactions on Education, 11(1): 1-2. Download
  3. Aksin, Z., N. DeHoratius. 2010. Introduction to the Special Issue: Teaching Services & Retail Operations Management. INFORMS Transactions on Education, 10(1):1-2. Download

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Industry/Practitioner Reports

  1. DeHoratius, N. 2008. Turning Information into Action: Scorecard Usage in Retail Supply Chains. Cutter Consortium Business Intelligence Executive Update, 8(1): 1-4. Abstract
  2. DeHoratius, N., R. K. Baxter. 2008. Opportunities and Challenges in the Bicycle Industry: Strategic Growth, Retail Execution, and Collaboration. Bicycle Product Suppliers Association.
  3. DeHoratius, N. 2007. Overcoming Inventory Record Inaccuracy:  An Alternative to RFID. 2007. Cutter Consortium Business Intelligence Executive Update, 7(13): 1-3. Abstract 
  4. DeHoratius, N., J. Van Orden. 2007. Zeta – A Model of Process Excellence. CAPS Research:  Practix – Good Practices in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Abstract
  5. Maltz, A., N. DeHoratius. 2004. Warehousing:  The Evolution Continues. Warehousing Education and Research Council. Executive Summary
  6. DeHoratius, N. 2002. First Measure, Then Manage: Improving Execution in Retail Operations. Capital Ideas, 4(1): 2-3. Download
  7. DeHoratius, N., A. Raman. 2002. Improving Profits by Paying Store Managers Appropriately. Consortium for Operational Excellence in Retailing News, 4(1): 4.
  8. DeHoratius, N., A. Raman. 2000. Critical Role of Data Integrity in Retail Operations. Consortium for Operational Excellence in Retailing News, 3(1): 2. 
  9. Holding the Lead.  Sustaining a Viable US Military Fixed-Wing Aeronautical R&D Industrial Base, with Michael Kennedy and Susan Resetar. 1996. Santa Monica, CA:  RAND. 
  10. What is the Future Military Operating Environment?  What Kinds of ‘Soldiers’ Will We Need?, with Claire Levy, Harry Thie, Monica Pinto, and Rudolph Ehrenberg. 1996. Santa Monica, CA:  RAND. 
  11. A Conceptual Framework and Preliminary Observations for Assessing Military Aerospace Design and Development Capability, with Michael Kennedy and Susan Resetar. 1995. Santa Monica, CA: RAND.

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Proceedings

  1. DeHoratius, N., A. J. Mersereau, L. Schrage. June 2005. Inventory Management in the Presence of Record Inaccuracy. MSOM Proceedings: 10th Annual Meeting of the INFORMS Society on Manufacturing and Service Operations Management.  Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
  2. DeHoratius, N. March 2004. Inventory Record Inaccuracy and RFID. Proceedings 15th Annual North American Research Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management.  Tempe, AZ. 

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Book Chapters

  1. DeHoratius, N., Z. Ton. 2008. The Role of Execution in Managing Product Availability, Chapter 4 in Retail Supply Chain Management, edited by N. Agrawal and S. Smith. New York: Springer. Abstract
  2. DeHoratius, N. 2011. Inventory Record Inaccuracy in Retail Supply Chains, Chapter in Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, edited by J. Cochran. John Wiley & Sons. Abstract

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Cases and Teaching Material

  1. Raman, A., N. DeHoratius, Z. Kanji. 2009. Supply Chain Optimization at Hugo Boss (A) and (B). Harvard Business School 9-609-029, 9-609-055. Abstract
  2. DeHoratius, N., M. L. Fisher, S. Netessine. 2008. McDonald's Corporation: Launching McCafe, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
  3. Kulp, S., N. DeHoratius, Z. Kanji. 2007. Vendor Compliance at Geoffrey Ryans (A), (B), and Teaching Note. Harvard Business School 9108-022, 9108-023, 5108-029. Abstract

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Working Papers & Work in Progress

  1. The Impact of Supplier Reiliability Tracking on Customer Demand: Model and Estimation Methodology, with Nathan Craig and Ananth Raman. Download
  2. Inventory Management with Purchase Order Errors and Rework, with Yan Jiang and Diego Klabjan. Download
  3. Reducing Length of Stay in Hospital Emergency Rooms through Process Redesign, with Thomas Lee, Tava Olsen, and Lijie Song
  4. An Empirical Study of Patient Reneging Behavior in an Emergency Department, with Ehsan Bolandifar and Tava Olsen

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Invited Talks

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