Awards & Recognitions
Georgia Power Professor of Excellence, 2015
ARCS Emerging Sustainability Scholar Award, 2019
Biography
Basak Kalkanci is an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at the Georgia Institute of Technology Scheller College of Business. Her current research focuses on socially and environmentally responsible supply chain management, behavioral operations management, supply risk management, contracting and information sharing in supply chains. She earned her Ph.D in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University in 2010 and her B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Bogazici University (Turkey) in 2004. She worked as a postdoctoral associate at MIT before joining Georgia Tech.
Her work appeared in leading journals such as Management Science, Operations Research, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, and Production and Operations Management. She is the recipient of the Georgia Power Professor of Excellence (2015), M&SOM Meritorious Service Award (2014), Management Science Meritorious Service Award (2015, 2017), and ARCS Emerging Sustainability Scholar Award (2019).
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| Working Papers |
Buell, R. W., B. Kalkanci. 2019. How Transparency into Internal and External Responsibility Initiatives Influences Consumer Choice: Evidence from the Field and Lab.
Kalkanci, B. 2017. Supply Risk Mitigation via Supplier Diversification and Improvement: An Experimental Evaluation
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| Published Papers |
Kalkanci, B. and E. Plambeck. 2018. Reveal the Supplier List? A Trade-Off in Capacity vs. Responsibility. Forthcoming in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
Kalkanci, B., M. Rahmani, and L. B. Toktay. 2018. The Role of "Inclusive Innovation" to Promote Social Sustainability. Accepted for Publication in Production and Operations Management
Kalkanci, B., and E. Plambeck. 2018. Managing Social & Environmental Impacts with Voluntary vs. Mandatory Disclosure to Investors. Forthcoming in Management Science
Fu, W., B. Kalkanci, and R. Subramanian. 2017. Are Hazardous Substance Rankings Effective? Forthcoming in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
Das, L., B. Kalkanci, and C. Caplice. 2014. Impact of Bimodal and Lognormal Distribution in Ocean Transportation Transit Time on Logistics Costs. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2409:63-73
Kalkanci, B., K-Y. Chen, and F. Erhun. 2014. Complexity as a Contract Design Factor: Human-to-Human Experimental Study. Production and Operations Management 23(2): 269-284
Kalkanci, B., and F. Erhun. 2012. Pricing Games and the Impact of Private Information in Decentralized Assembly Systems. Operations Research 60(5):1142-1156
Kalkanci, B., K-Y. Chen, and F. Erhun. 2011. Contract Complexity and Performance under Asymmetric Demand Information: An Experimental Evaluation. Management Science 57(4):689-704
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