Yossi Aviv

Yossi Aviv is a Professor of Operations Strategy at the Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University, and an Adjunct Professor of Information, Operations and Management Sciences at NYU Stern School of Business, a position he has held since 2013. His academic work bridges operations research and business strategy, with strong affiliations across global institutions including Columbia University, Washington University in St. Louis, INSEAD, London Business School, and others.

• B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion (1990)
• M.Sc. in Operations Research and Systems Analysis, Technion (1993)
• Ph.D. in Management Science, Columbia University’s Graduate School of Business

Professor Aviv’s research focuses on supply chain management, revenue management, and operations strategy. His work applies advanced operations research models to real-world challenges such as strategic inventory positioning in distribution networks, collaborative forecasting, and dynamic pricing. He is particularly known for integrating information sharing and coordination mechanisms into supply chain design.

His publications, though not listed here, center on quantitative modeling in operations and have appeared in top-tier journals, influencing both academic and industry practices. His editorial leadership as Department Editor for Management Science underscores his impact in the field.

• Department Editor, Management Science

Professor Aviv has advised and taught students at undergraduate, MBA, EMBA, and Ph.D. levels at NYU, INSEAD, London Business School, Indian School of Business, Fudan University, HKUST, and the University of Luxembourg. While specific grants are not mentioned, his consulting work spans the defense, services, and electronics industries, indicating applied research funding and industry collaboration.

He has held leadership roles such as Chair of the Operations and Manufacturing Management area at Washington University’s Olin Business School, and currently contributes to academic leadership through editorial and teaching roles across multiple international institutions.