Dr. Mahmut Parlar

Professor / Distingushed University Professor / Business Research Chair

Department / Academic Area

Faculty, Operations Management

Biography

Dr. Mahmut Parlar is a Distinguished University Professor and Business Research Chair for the DeGroote School of Business and is a Professor of Management Science. He was the inagurual Distinguished Business Research Professor from 2014 to 2023. Mahmut Parlar's research program is focused in the areas of stochastic modelling, dynamic optimization and game theory applications in supply chain management. His work in these areas has been supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) research grants since 1981 and have appeared in the form of nearly 130 refereed articles published in journals such as Operations Research, Management Science, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Journal of Operations Management, Production and Operations Management, Naval Research Logistics, IIE Transactions, Transportation Science, Applied Mathematical Finance and others. Professor Parlar is the author of a book entitled "Interactive Operations Research with Maple" published in 2000 by Birkhäuser, Boston. Mahmut Parlar was awarded the inaugural DeGroote School of Business Faculty Research Excellence Award presented for the first time in March 2006. On September 6, 2013, Professor Parlar received the President's Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision. Professor Parlar was the winner of the Dr. S. J. Basu Teaching Award for exceptional teaching (1st Year MBA-level) at the DeGroote School of Business (November 2014). On June 5, 2018, Professor Parlar received the CORS 2018 Award of Merit. I am listed in the "Stanford's Top 2% Scientists 2023" dataset. This "list is an emerging ranking that identifies scholars who are top-cited in their respective fields." For further details, see Stanford's Top 2% Scientists. I was appointed Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Business, Lingnan University, Hong Kong (2024-09-02 to 2027-09-01). Further information: https://parlar.azurewebsites.net/index.html

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Publications

Journals

Disclosing Delivery Performance Information When Consumers Are Sensitive To Promised Delivery Time, Delivery Reliability, And Price

Mingming Leng    Rafael Becerril-arreola    Mahmut Parlar    Mahmut Parlar

Journal     2024

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management

Optimal Pricing And Donation Policy For Fresh Goods

Arma?an Özbilge    Elkafi Hassini    Mahmut Parlar

Journal     2024

European Journal Of Operational Research

Who Benefits From Government Tax-subsidies For Corporate Charitable Food Donations?

Armagan Ozbilge    Saif Benjaafar    Elkafi Hassini    Mahmut Parlar

2023

Other

Applications Of Bulk Queues To Group Testing Models With Incomplete Identification

Sk Bar-lev    Mahmut Parlar    D Perry    W Stadje    Fa Van der duyn schouten

2007