Development Committee for Excellence in the Decision Sciences

Chair: Thomas W. Jones, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville

Chair Designate: Norma J. Harrison, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)

Members:

John C. Anderson, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Robert L. Andrews, Virginia Commonwealth University
Christer Carlsson, IAMSR/Abo Akademi University
Shaw Chen, University of Rhode Island
Krishna S. Dhir, Berry College
Christine T. Kydd, University of Delaware
Carol J. Latta, Decision Sciences Institute
G. Keong Leong, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Ram Narasimhan, Michigan State University
Susan E. Pariseau, Merrimack College
Roger Schmenner, Indiana-Purdue University Indianapolis
Roger Schroeder, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Vicki Smith-Daniels, Arizona State University
Marion G. Sobol, Southern Methodist University
Kwei Tang, Purdue University
Christopher A. Voss, London Business School
Urban Wemmerlöv, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Doctoral Student Affairs Committee

Chair: Xenophon Koufteros, Texas A&M University-College Station

Chair Designate: Marion G. Sobol, Southern Methodist University

Members:

Elliot Bendoly, Emory University
Kurt Bretthauer, Indiana University-Bloomington
Lemuria D. Carter, North Carolina A&T State University
Sarvanan Devaraj, University of Notre Dame
James P. Driscoll, Capella University
Daniel R. Guide, The Pennsylvania State University
Rajiv Kohli, Indiana University, South Bend
Paul Mangiameli, University of Rhode Island
Nallan Suresh, University at Buffalo-SUNY
Asoo Vakharia, University of Florida
Rohit Verma, Cornell University

Executive Committee/Strategic Planning Committee

Chair: G. Keong Leong, University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Members:

Shaw K. Chen, University of Rhode Island
Krishna S. Dhir, Berry College Campbell School of Business
Carol J. Latta, Decision Sciences Institute
Ram Narasimhan, Michigan State University
Brooke Saladin, Wake Forest University

Fellows Committee

Chair: Lee Krajewski, University of Notre Dame

Chair Designate: Linda Sprague, China Europe International Business School

Members:

Gary Klein, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Carol J. Latta, Decision Sciences Institute
Sang Lee, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Roger Schroeder, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Kwei Tang, Purdue University

Finance Committee

Chair: Shaw K. Chen, University of Rhode Island

Members:

Richard Jenson, Utah State University
Christine T. Kydd, University of Delaware
Carol J. Latta, Decision Sciences Institute
Mary Redmon, Decision Sciences Institute

Home Office Information Technology Liaisons

Chair: Arijit Sengupta, Wright State University

Members:

Doug White, Roger Williams University

Information Technology Committee

Chair: Binshan Lin, Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Members:

Gerald DeHondt, Grand Valley State University
Anil Gurung, Neumann College
Hal Jacobs, Decision Sciences Institute
Carol J. Latta, Decision Sciences Institute
Mary Redmon, Decision Sciences Institute
Subhashish Samaddar, Georgia State University
Marc Schniederjans, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Arijit Sengupta, Wright State University
Kenneth Sousa, Bryant University
Vijay Sugumaran, Oakland University
Doug White, Roger Williams University

Investment Advisory Committee

Chair: Christine T. Kydd, University of Delaware

Chair Designate: Shaw K. Chen, University of Rhode Island

Members:

Peter T. Ittig, University of Massachusetts-Boston
Carol J. Latta, Decision Sciences Institute
Alain Ruttiens, CBC Banque

Member Services Committee

Chair: Robert L. Andrews, Virginia Commonwealth University

Chair Designate: Gyula Vastag, Corvinus University of Budapest

Members:

Shaw K. Chen, University of Rhode Island
Natasa Christodoulidou, California State University-Dominguez Hills
Gary Hackbarth, Northern Kentucky University
Douglas Hales, University of Rhode Island
Jayanth Jayaram, University of South Carolina
Xenophon Koufteros, Texas A&M University-College Station
June Lu, University of Houston-Victoria (Sugar Land)
Steven Melnyk, Michigan State University
Robert A. Orwig, North Georgia College & State University
Tony Polito, East Carolina University
Barbara A. Price, Georgia Southern University
Manus (Johnny) Rungtusanatham, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Arijit Sengupta, Wright State University
Sheldon R. Smith, Utah Valley State College University
Peter B. Southard, University of St. Thomas
Eric Stein, Penn State Great Valley
Morgan Swink, Texas Christian University
Doug White, Roger Williams University
Susan Williams, Georgia Southern University
David C. Yen, Miami University
Xiande Zhao, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Nominating Committee

Chair: Ram Narasimhan, Michigan State University

Chair Designate: G. Keong Leong, University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Members:

Paul Cronan, University of Arkansas
Soumen Ghosh, Georgia Institute of Technology
Norma J. Harrison, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
Janet Hartley, Bowling Green State University
Basheer Khumawala, University of Houston
Robert Klassen, University of Western Ontario
Carol J. Latta, Decision Sciences Institute
Manoj Malhhotra, University of South Carolina
Ina Markham, James Madison University
C.R. Michael Parent, Utah State University
E. Powell Robinson, Texas A&M University-College Station
Danny Samson, The University of Melbourne
Peter Ward, Ohio State University
Nancy C. Weida, Bucknell University

Programs and Meetings Committee

Chair: Xiande Zhao, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Chair Designate: Funda Sahin, University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Members:

Kenneth K. Boyer, Ohio State University
Barry L. Brewer, Air Force Institute of Technology
Thomas Choi, Arizona State University
Maling Ebrahimpour, University of South Florida-St. Petersburg
Lawrence Fredendall, Clemson University
Douglas Hales, University of Rhode Island
Ram Narasimhan, Michigan State University
Robert A. Orwig, North Georgia College & State University
E. Powell Robinson, Texas A&M University-College Station
John Seydel, Arkansas State University
Rachna Shah, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Morgan Swink, Texas Christian University
Gregory Ulferts, University of Detroit Mercy

Publications Committee

Chair: Manus (Johnny) Rungtusanatham, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Chair Designate: Rhonda Lummus, Indiana University-Bloomington

Members:

David C. Chou, Eastern Michigan University
Krishna Dhir, Berry College
Jack C. Hayya, Penn State University
Hal Jacobs, Decision Sciences Institute
Jack Jensen, University of South Carolina
Julie E. Kendall, Rutgers University
Manoj Malhotra, University of South Carolina
Salvatore T. March, Vanderbilt University
Vallabh Sambamurthy, Michigan State University
Chetan S. Sankar, Auburn University
Kingshuk K. Sinha, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Srinivas Talluri, Michigan State University
Kwei Tang, Purdue University
Asoo Vakharia, University of Florida
Peter Ward, Ohio State University
June Wei, University of West Florida

Regional Activities Committee

Chair: Krishna S. Dhir, Berry College

Members:

Russell Ching, California State University-Sacramento
T. Paul Cronan, University of Arkansas
John Davies, Victoria University of Wellington
Xiaodong Deng, Oakland University
Norma J. Harrison, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
Nafisseh Heiat, Montana State University-Billings
Neset Hikmet, Nicholls State University
Karuna Jain. Indian Institute of Technology
Arvid Johnson, Dominican University
Thomas W. Jones, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
Wesley Jones, The Citadel
Vijay R. Kannan, Utah State University
Don Kerr, University of the Sunshine Coast, AUSTRALIA
Rhonda Lummus, Indiana University-Bloomington
Larry Meile, Boston College
Quinton Nottingham, Virginia Tech
Roderick Posey, University of Southern Mississippi
Antonio Rios-Ramirez, Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey
Bidya Sahay, Management Development Institute
Brooke Saladin, Wake Forest University
Kenneth Sousa, Bryant University
Gyula Vastag, Corvinus University of Budapest

Strategic Planning for International Affairs Committee

Chair: Shaw K. Chen, University of Rhode Island

Members:

Nezih Altay, DePaul University
Constantin Blome, European Business School
Krishna Dhir, Berry College
Alberto Di Tony, Italy
Maling Ebrahimpour, University of South Florida-St. Petersburg
Vijay Kannan, Utah State University
Eldon Li, National Chengchi University
Yoshiki Matsui, Yokohama National University
Amitava Mitra, Auburn University
Jan Olhager, Linkoping University
Gabriel A. Rovayo, IDE Business School
Aditi M. Sengupta, Eastern Michigan University
Jung P. Shim, Mississippi State University
Minoo Tehrani, Roger Williams University
Gregory Ulferts, University of Detroit Mercy
Gyula Vastag, Corvinus University of Budapest
Dirk-Peter von Donk, Netherlands

Ad Hoc Committee on Conference Implementation System

Chair: Binshan Lin, Louisiana State University in Shreveport

Members:

Kenneth K. Boyer, Ohio State University
Thomas Choi, Arizona State University
Richard Jenson, Utah State University
Adam “Mo” Mahmood, University of Texas at El Paso
Susan Pariseau, Merrimack College
Morgan Swink, Texas Christian University
Doug White, Roger Williams University

Ad Hoc Committee on Website

Chair: Paul A. Rubin, Michigan State University

Members:

Hal Jacobs, Decision Sciences Institute
Binshan Lin, Louisiana State University in Shreveport
Colleen Micheletti, CCE, Computer Forensics Examiner
Arijit Sengupta, Wright State University
Subhashish (Sub) Samaddar, Georgia State University
Vijayan Sugumaran, Oakland University
Doug White, Roger Williams University

Ad Hoc Committee on World Congress

Chair: Jatinder (Jeet) N.D. Gupta, University of Alabama in Huntsville

Members:

Shaw K. Chen, University of Rhode Island
Maling Ebrahimpour, University of South Florida-St. Petersburg
Norma J. Harrison, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
Minoo Tehrani, Roger Williams University

Ad Hoc Committee to Reconcile By-laws, Policies and Procedures

Chair: Krishna Dhir, Berry College

Members:

G. Keong Leong, University of Nevada, Las Vegas