Amr Farahat
Assistant Professor of Operations and Manufacturing Management
Area of Expertise:
Decision Analysis, Management Science, Operations & Manufacturing Management, Revenue Management
Research Interests:
Pricing and revenue management, supply chain management and competition, game theory, and optimization applications
Selected Publications:- "A Comparison of Bertrand and Cournot Profits in Oligopolies with Differentiated Products", Operations Research, Issue 2, 507-513, with . Perakis, 2010
- "Profit Loss in Differentiated Oligopolies", Operations Research, Issue 1, 43-46, with G. Perakis, 2009
- "Airline Fleet Assignment with Enhanced Revenue Modeling: An Alternative Formulation and Solution Approach", Operations Research, Issue 1, 231-244, with C. Barnhart, M. Lohatepanont, 2009
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Awards/Honors:- First Place, Case and Teaching Materials Competition, INFORMS, 2009
- Core Faculty Teaching Award, Johnson School of Management, Cornell University, 2008
- UPS Fellowship, Center for Transportation and Logistics, MIT, 2003
- Chevening Scholarship, UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1995
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Amr Farahat develops mathematical models to study the interaction of pricing and inventory decisions in supply chains. His focus is on differentiated product models that capture product substitution patterns due to pricing and stockouts. He holds a Ph.D. in Operations Research from MIT and has taught at Cornell University before joining the Olin Business School. His industry experience includes projects with Unilever, British Telecom, McKinsey, and Priceline.com.
Email: farahat@wustl.edu
Phone: (314) 935-3308
PhD 2004, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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