READING LIST: Readings for the Syllabus Robeano, S. Forecasting: Reality Vs. Theory or What Would I Really Do Differently, If I “Demand Could Forecast Demand”. National Management Science Roundtable, Nashville, TN. (on Carmen) Ballou, Ronald. Rules of Thumb for Logistics Decision Making,” edited version from “Heuristics: 10(1). (on Carmen) Journal of Business Logistics, Bartolacci, Michael R., et al. "Optimization modeling for logistics: options and implementations.” Journal of Business Logistics 33(2), 118-127. Optimization Methods in Management Science/Operations Research: Excel Techniques Tool for – Solving a Linear Program (2013). MIT OpenCourseWare. 15.053/058 Evers, P. T. and Wan, X. Analysis Using Simulation”, Journal of Business Logistics, 33(2), “Systems Watson, M. 2013. Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain. Pearson Education. Chapter 1 Watson, M. 2013. Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain. Pearson Education. Chapter 12 Watson, M. 2013. Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain. Pearson Education. Chapter 13 Robinson, E. P., Gao, L. L., and Muggenborg, S. D.. an Integrated Distribution System at “Designing Dowbrands”, Inc. Interfaces, 23(3), 107-117 Cheung, W., Leung, L. C., And Wong, Y. M.. Service Network Design for DHL Hong Kong”, “Strategic Interfaces, 31(4), 1-14. *Note: Readings #5, 7, 11 and 12 can be on the OSU Library website. To find them on-line: Go to and log in your OSU credentials. Click on Journals List’ and type the title of the Journal you are looking for. ‘Online Conduct a search using the author, the article title, or the publication year. Once you find the article, you should be able to click on "PDF Full Text" to download the article in pdf format.
READING LIST: Readings for the Syllabus Robeano, S. “Demand Forecasting: Reality Vs. Theory or What Would I Really Do Differently, If I Could Forecast Demand”. National Management Science Roundtable, Nashville, TN. (on Carmen) Ballou, Ronald. “Heuristics: Rules of Thumb for Logistics Decision Making,” edited version from Journal of Business Logistics, 10(1). (on Carmen) Bartolacci, Michael R., et al. "Optimization modeling for logistics: options and implementations.” Journal of Business Logistics 33(2), 118-127. Optimization Methods in Management Science/Operations Research: Excel Techniques – Tool for Solving a Linear Program (2013). MIT OpenCourseWare. 15.053/058 Evers, P. T. and Wan, X. “Systems Analysis Using Simulation”, Journal of Business Logistics, 33(2), Watson, M. 2013. Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain. Pearson Education. Chapter 1 Watson, M. 2013. Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain. Pearson Education. Chapter 12 Watson, M. 2013. Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain. Pearson Education. Chapter 13 Robinson, E. P., Gao, L. L., and Muggenborg, S. D.. “Designing an Integrated Distribution System at Dowbrands”, Inc. Interfaces, 23(3), 107-117 Cheung, W., Leung, L. C., And Wong, Y. M.. “Strategic Service Network Design for DHL Hong Kong”, Interfaces, 31(4), 1-14. *Note: Readings #5, 7, 11 and 12 can be on the OSU Library website. To find them on-line: Go to and log in your OSU credentials. Click on ‘Online Journals List’ and type the title of the Journal you are looking for. Conduct a search using the author, the article title, or the publication year. Once you find the article, you should be able to click on "PDF Full Text" to download the article in pdf format.