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Javad Nasiry

Title: 
Professor, Operations Management
Academic title(s): 

Bensadoun Faculty Scholar

President of POMS College of Behavioral Operations

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Javad Nasiry
Contact Information
Phone: 
514-398-2115
Email address: 
javad.nasiry [at] mcgill.ca
Address: 

Bronfman Building []
1001 rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
H3A 1G5

Degree(s): 

Ph.D. 听 2010 INSEAD.听 France. Technology and Operations Management

M.Sc. 听 2007 INSEAD.听 France. Technology and Operations Management

M.B.A. 2004 Sharif University of Technology, Iran.

B.Sc. 听听 2002 Sharif University of Technology, Iran. Industrial Engineering

Area(s): 
Operations Management
Teaching areas: 

Operations Management听

Statistics

Data Analytics

Pricing and Revenue Management

Link(s): 
Office: 
Bronfman 531
Biography: 

Javad Nasiry is a professor of Operations Management at听海角社区's Desautels Faculty of Management where he joined in 2019.听 He teaches courses on statistics, decision analytics, and operations management at the undergraduate and graduate levels including the MBA and MMA (Master of Management in Analytics) programs.听

His main research interests are in behavioral operations, supply chain management,听sustainability, retail operations, operations-marketing interface, and empirical operations-finance interface.听 His work in behavioral operations elaborates on whether and how psychological phenomena such as reference effects听may affect aggregate variables (e.g., market demand) and their implications on firms' operational policies especially in pricing, inventory, and assortment.听 He employs both analytical and experimental research methods to explore the related research questions.听听His research听in sustainable operations focuses on the environmental consequences of new business models in apparel, renewable energy, and agriculture industries. Since August 2022, Javad is the director of Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI) which is a cross-faculty initiative to mobilize the talent and expertise within 海角社区 to help businesses move towards more socially and environmentally sustainable business models.听

Prior to joining 海角社区, he was an associate professor of operations management in听the School of Business and Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) where he joined in 2010.听 He taught courses on operations management and pricing and revenue management at the undergraduate and graduate听levels including the MBA program.听

Courses: 

Fall 2022:

Foundations of Decision Analytics (MGSC 640)--MBA Program

Decision Analytics (Optimization in Machine Learning) (MGSC 662)--MMA Program

Operations Management (MGRC 617)--MBA Program

Fall 2021:

Introduction to Business Statistics (MGCR 271)--Undergraduate Program

Advanced Statistics (MGSC 372)--Undergraduate Program

Foundations of Decision Analytics (MGSC 640)--MBA Program

Decision Analytics (Optimization in Machine Learning) (MGSC 662)--MMA Program

Fall 2020:

Introduction to Business Statistics (MGCR 271)--Undergraduate Program

Foundations of Decision Analytics (MGSC 640)--MBA Program

Decision Analytics (Optimization in Machine Learning) (MGSC 662)--MMA Program

Fall 2019:听

Introduction to Business Statistics (MGCR 271)--Undergraduate Program

Decision Analytics (Optimization in Machine Learning) (MGSC 662)--MMA Program

Areas of expertise: 
  • Behavioral Operations
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Sustainability听
  • Operations-Marketing Interface
  • Empirical Operations-Finance Interface
Group: 
Faculty
Tenured & Tenure Track
Stream: 
Operations
Taught previously at: 

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

Selected publications: 
  • Long, X.,听Nasiry, J. 2022. Sustainability in the fast fashion industry. Manufacturing and Service Operations听Management. 24(3), 1276-1293.
  • Jafari Songhori, M.听and Nasiry, J. 2020. "Organizational structure, subsystem interaction pattern, and misalignments in complex NPD projects". Production and Operations Management,听29(1), 214-231.
  • Long, X., and Nasiry, J. 2020. "Wage transparency and social comparison in salesforce compensation",听Management Science,听66(11), 5290-5315.听
  • Long, X., Nasiry, J. and听Wu, Y. 2020. "A behavioral study of abandonment decisions in multi-stage projects", Management Science,听66(5), 1999-2016.听
    • Honorable Mention in the Best Paper Award Competition in 9th Annual CSAMSE Conference, Hefei 2016.
    • Winner of INFOMRS Behavioral Operations Management Section Best Working Paper Award, 2016.
  • Chen, N., and Nasiry, J. 2020.听, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management,听22(2), 383-395听
  • Boyabatli, O., Nasiry, J. and Zhou, H. 2019. , Management Science, 65(5), 2060-2076.听
  • Courty, P., and Nasiry, J. 2018. , Economic Theory, 66(1), 105-140.听
  • Hu, Z., and Nasiry, J. 2018. , Management Science, 64(3), 1384-1395.听
  • Chick, S. E., Hasija, S., and Nasiry, J. 2017. , Operations Research, 65(1), 75-96.听
  • Ha, A.Y., Long, X., and Nasiry, J. 2016. , Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 18(2), 280-298.
    • Honorable Mention in the Best Student Paper Competition in POMS-HK International Conference, Guangzhou 2015.听
  • Courty, P., and Nasiry, J. 2016. , Production & Operations Management, 25(1), 143-152.听
  • Long, X., and Nasiry, J. 2015. , Management Science, 61(12), 3009-3012.听
  • Nasiry, J., and Popescu, I. 2012. , Management Science, 58(6), 1160-1177.听 听听
  • Nasiry, J., and Popescu, I. 2011. , Operations Research, 59(6), 1361-1368.
    • Finalist in the DAS Student Paper Competition, INFORMS 2008.听
Lectures: 

A critical talk at HKUST Great Minds on the societal role of听business schools: []

TikTok video on Meet a 海角社区 Professor: []

A webcast on food supply chains and the impact of inflation: []

A radio interview on "Detox Clothing" with Radio CJAD: []

SGI-MCCHE joint roundtable on decarbonizing food supply chains in Canada: []

Our psyche is the price we paid to develop intelligence: [Link]

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