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David
Simchi-Levi
Professor
of Civil
and Environmental Engineering
and Engineering Systems
Co-Director,
Leaders For
Global Operations and System
Design and Management Programs
Dr.
Simchi-Levi holds a Ph.D. from Tel Aviv University. His
research currently focuses on developing and implementing
robust and efficient techniques for logistics and manufacturing
systems. He has published widely in professional journals
on both practical and theoretical aspects of logistics and
supply chain management.
Dr.
Simchi-Levi has been the principal investigator for more
than five million dollars in funded academic research. He
is the Editor-in-Chief of Operations Research,
the flagship journal of INFORMS, the former Editor-in-Chief
of Naval Research Logistics and a member of the
board for several scientific journals including Management
Science, Networks, Transportation Science and Telecommunication
Systems, and a former Area Editor of Transportation
for Operations Research. His Ph.D. students have accepted
positions in leading academic institutes including Berkeley,
Columbia U., U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, U. of Michigan,
Purdue U., Georgia Tech, and Virginia Tech.
Dr.
Simchi-Levi is co-author (with Julien Bramel) of The
Logic of Logistics, published by Springer in 1997 (1st
Edition) and in 2004 (2nd Edition) (with Xin Chen and Julien
Bramel). His second book, Designing and Managing the
Supply Chain (with P. Kaminsky and E. Simchi-Levi)
was published by McGraw-Hill in August 1999 (1st edition),
2002 (2nd edition) and 2007 (3rd edition). It received the
Book-of-the-Year award and the Outstanding IIE Publication
award given in 2000 by the Institute of Industrial Engineers.
The book also received the Outstanding First Edition of
the Year award given in 2000 by McGraw-Hill. It was selected
by Business 2.0. December 2001 issue, as the best source
for slashing time and cost and increasing productivity in
the supply chain. It has been translated to Chinese, Japanese,
Korean and and Portuguese. His 3rd book (with P. Kaminsky
and E. Simchi-Levi), Managing the Supply Chain: The
Definitive Guide for the Supply Chain Professional,
was published by McGraw-Hill in December 2003. The book
serves as a reference for consultants and managers involved
in any one of the processes that make up the supply chain.
Books Published:
Books
Published by David Simchi-Levi
Second
Edition of The Logic of Logistics Published – October 20, 2004
New
Book Published: Handbook of Quantitative Supply Chain
Analysis: Modeling in the E-Business Era, David
Simchi-Levi et al editors – May 21, 2004
Selected Publications:
Related News:
MIT Sloan Management Review article co-authored by David Simchi-Levi discusses evaluating manufacturing strategy: “Is It Time to Rethink Your Manufacturing Strategy?” – MIT Sloan Management Review – December 21, 2011
Simchi-Levi
and co-author win prize for three papers – October 16,
2009
Prof.
Simchi-Levi referenced in World Trade Magazine article,
The Fuel Volatile Supply Chain – February 10, 2009
David
Simchi-Levi comments on Wal-Mart’s green initiatives
“Sustaining
Sustainability” Florida Shipper – January 5,
2009
Prof.
Simchi-Levi on impact of higher oil pricing on transportation
strategy – October 17, 2008
Prof.
David Simchi-Levi co-authored Wall Street Journal article
on oil prices and supply chains (Features a sidebar listing
related articles by some ESD faculty) – September
22, 2008
David
Simchi-Levi in Supply & Demand Chain – New Solution
to Deal With Rising Transportation and Inventory Supply
Chain Costs – June 12, 2008
Prof.
Simchi-Levi in Supply Chain Review – Carbon tool to
embrace credits and trading advantages – April 1,
2008
Prof.
Simchi-Levi in InfoWorld: Carbon-measuring software evolves – March 22, 2008
McGraw-Hill
publishes third edition of Simchi-Levi book – October
11, 2007
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