We review the operations research/management science literature on data‐driven methods
in retail operations. This line of work has grown rapidly in recent years, thanks to the …

One effective means to hedge against uncertainty and better match supply with demand in a
swiftly changing environment is to adopt a flexible operations strategy that allows timely …

Dynamic resource allocation problems arise under a variety of settings and have been
studied across disciplines such as operations research and computer science. The present …

Employment outcomes of resettled refugees depend strongly on where they are placed
inside the host country. While the US sets refugee capacities for communities on an annual …

We study an online linear programming (OLP) problem under a random input model in
which the columns of the constraint matrix along with the corresponding coefficients in the …

Problem definition: Fulfillment flexibility, the ability of distribution centers (DCs) to fulfill
demand originating from other DCs, can help e-retailers reduce lost sales and improve …

We consider a general online stochastic optimization problem with multiple budget
constraints over a horizon of finite time periods. In each time period, a reward function and …

In the e-commerce market, the cost of customer acquisition continues to rise. One of the
main profits for e-commerce companies comes from repurchase; therefore, increasing …

We develop a theory for the design of process flexibility in a multiperiod make-to-order
production system. We propose and formalize a notion of “effective chaining” termed the …

In the context of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS), the transportation sector has been evolving
towards user-centric business models, which put the user experience and tailored mobility …