Biography
Dr. Abhishek Roy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management.
He joins the Fox School following successful defense of his doctoral dissertation at the University of Texas at Austin.
Roy’s research interests include supply chain and operations management and multi-sided markets and platforms. More specifically, he explores applications of economic models and game theory to studying strategic interactions among firms and consumers, in supply chain management and in platform economics.
Roy earned a PhD and his Master of Science degrees in Supply Chain and Operations Management at the University of Texas at Austin. He received a Master of Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Production Engineering from India’s Jadavpur University.
Research Interests
- Methodology: Economic Models, Game Theory, Industrial Organization, Operations Research
- Applications: Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce and Omnichannel Retail, Platforms and Multi-sided Markets
- Applications: Strategic Interactions in Supply Chains, Collaboration and Coopetition
- Applications: Interface of Operations Management (OM) with Marketing, Finance, and Information Systems
Courses Taught
Number | Name | Level |
|---|---|---|
MSOM 3101 | Operations Management | Undergraduate |
SCM 3517 | Inventory and Warehouse Management | Undergraduate |
Selected Publications
Recent
Roy, A., Gilbert, S.M., & Lai, G. (2022). The Implications of Strategic Inventory for Short-Term vs. Long-Term Supply Contracts in Nonexclusive Reselling Environments. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 24(5), 2629-2647. Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). doi: 10.1287/msom.2022.1114.
Roy, A., Gilbert, S., & Lai, G. (2019). The implications of visibility on the use of strategic inventory in a supply chain. Management Science, 65(4), 1752-1767. doi: 10.1287/mnsc.2018.3033.