Sessions for Friday, April 20
Sessions for Friday, April 20 Friday, 09:15 AM - 10:45 AM Friday, 09:15 AM - 10:45 AM, Scottsdale (Floor 5) Track: Behavioral Operations 1 Session: Bounded Rationality and System Dynamics in OM Chair(s): Maximiliano Udenio 025-0918 Managing the Dynamics of Process Improvement: Production, Improvement, and Learning Brad Morrison, Assistant Professor, Brandeis International Business School, United States Using a system dynamics model of process improvement under constrained resources that must do both production and process improvement, simulation analysis highlights the tradeoff between production and improvement and demonstrates a tipping point that demarcates enduring high production levels. Results show that policies that favor learning lead to superior performance. 025-1320 Regulatory Systems and Loss Aversion in Newsvendor Model Xiang Zhang, Associate Professor, Beijing Institute Of Technology, China We propose a behavioral model to predict judgmental and decision making behavior by incorporating loss aversion and regulatory orientations in newsvendor framework. The proposed model shows that both the optimal order quantity and profit are substantially influenced by the bounded rationality and regulatory orientations. 025-1291 Cultural dimensions of agile supply chain management Diego Fogaça, Student, Universidade De Sao Paulo, Brazil Fernando Almada Santos, Assistant Professor, Universidade De Sao Paulo, Brazil Rafael Souza, Student, Universidade De Sao Paulo, Brazil Raul Toledo, Student, Universidade De Sao Paulo, Brazil Marcos Gandra, Student, Universidade De Sao Paulo, Brazil This paper investigates the relationships between Hofstede’s cultural dimensions and agile supply chain management. These concepts have their main characteristics presented. The conclusions are that the agile supply chain management is related to the following cultural dimensions: low power distance, collectivism, low uncertainty avoidance, femininity and long term orientation.
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