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Peter Salzarulo

Professor

Management


Peter Salzarulo

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Profile

Academic Background

  • Ph.D., Indiana University, Operations Management and Decision Sciences, 2006
  • M.B.A., Indiana University, Decision Support Modeling, 2001
  • B.S., Miami University, Paper Science and Engineering, 1995

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Professor, Miami University, 2021 - present
  • Endres Associate Professor Fellow, Miami University, 2017 - 2021
  • Associate Professor, Miami University, 2013 - 2017
  • Assistant Professor, Miami University, 2006 - 2013

Recent Publications

  • Mahar, S., Modi, S., and Salzarulo, P. (2021). “Appreciating how your bread is buttered: improving online order allocation for cross-channel retailers. International Journal of Production Research, DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2021.1939455
  • Mahar, S., Wright, P.D., Salzarulo, P., and Iacocca, K. (2021) "Using Transaction Data and Product Margins to Optimize Weekly Flyers." International Journal of Production Research, 59(10), 3185-3201, DOI:10.1080/00207543.2020.1748905
  • Mishra, S., Salzarulo, P., and Modi, S. (2020) œPatient Care Effectiveness and Financial Outcomes of Hospital Physician Contracting Emphasis. Journal of Operations Management, 66(1-2), 199-226
  • Mahar, S., Salzarulo, P., and Wright, D. (2018) œSimultaneous Use of Customer, Product and Inventory Information in Dynamic Product Promotion. International Journal of Production Research, 56(12), 4283-4299
  • Salzarulo, P., Mahar, S., and Modi, S. (2016) œBeyond Patient Classification: Using Individual Patient Characteristics in Appointment Scheduling. Production and Operations Management, 25(6), 1056-1072
  • Salzarulo, P., and Jacobs, F. 2014. œThe Incremental Value of Central Control in Serial Supply Chains. International Journal of Production Research, 52(7), 1989-2006

Honors & Awards

  • 2014: Richard K. Smucker Teaching Excellence Award, Outstanding Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Healthcare operations
  • Operations
  • Quality management systems
  • Supply chain management

Biography

Peter A. Salzarulo is a Professor of Supply Chain and Operations Management at the Farmer School of Business, Miami University. He holds an M.B.A. in Decision Support Modeling and a Ph.D. in Operations Management and Decision Sciences from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. His research focuses on simulation-based optimization, scheduling, and healthcare operations. His research has appeared in leading academic journals such as the Journal of Operations Management, Production and Operations Management, European Journal of Operational Research, Computers and OR, and the International Journal of Production Research, among other outlets. Prior to his academic career, he worked several years as a field service engineer in the pulp and paper industry for Alfa Laval Celleco.

Courses

  • MGT 451 A 8:30AM 9:50AM T R 0028 FSB
  • MGT 451 B 10:05AM 11:25AM T R 0028 FSB