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Ali Parlaktürk is a Professor of Operations and Benjamin Cone Scholar at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he teaches Business Analytics and Statistics core courses and Service Operations and Revenue Analytics electives in the MBA Program while serving as PhD Program coordinator for the operations area.
His educational background includes:
- PhD in operations, information and technology from Stanford Graduate School of Business
- MS in statistics from Stanford University
- BS in industrial engineering from Bilkent University, Turkey
His research critically examines how strategic customer behaviors like bargain-hunting induced by frequent discounts disrupt supply chains, while pioneering studies on 3D printing and mass customization transform product-line design and sales channel strategies. His work bridges operational decisions with consumer psychology and technological innovation.
His professional recognition includes:
- Benjamin Cone Scholar designation
As operations PhD Program coordinator, he shapes doctoral research while influencing academic discourse through editorial leadership as associate editor of Management Science Journal and senior editor of Production and Operations Management (POMS), though specific grant funding details remain unreported in available materials.
