Mustafa Akan

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Assistant Professor of Operations Management

Teaching and Research Interests:

• Revenue management, Manufacturing and service operations management, Health care management.

Useful Links:

• Vita

Published Papers: 

• Bid-Price Controls for Continuous Time Network Revenue Management: Martingale Characterization of Optimal Bid Prices
  Mathematics of Operations Research, Conditionally accepted.
  (With: B. Ata)
  
  

Working Papers: 

• Optimizing Liver Allocation System Incorporating the Disease Evolution
  July, 2008.
  (With: O. Alagoz, B. Ata, F. Erenay)
  
  
• Revenue Management by Sequential Screening
  July, 2008.
  (With: B. Ata, J. Dana)
  
  
• On Bid-Price Controls for Network Revenue Management
  July, 2008.
  (With: B. Ata)
  
  

Awards:

• Received Best Dissertation Award of the Aviation Applications Section of INFORMS - 2008
• Received Honorable Mention in the MSOM Student Paper Competition of INFORMS - 2008
• Received Honorable Mention in the George E. Nicholson Student Paper Competition of INFORMS - 2006
• Represented Northwestern University at the 2nd Nobel Laureates Meeting in Economic Sciences, Lindau, Germany - 2006
• Ranked 1st in the Engineering School of Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey - 2004

Courses Taught:

• Production/Operations Management I (70-371)
  (BSBA Program)
  • 2008, Fall (Section: A)
  • 2008, Fall (Section: B)