Atalay Atasu
Associate Professor;Dunn Family Professorship;Area Coordinator, Operations Management at The Scheller College of Business
Professor of Technology and Operations Management at INSEAD Business School
Schools
- INSEAD Business School
- The Scheller College of Business
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Biography
The Scheller College of Business
Research
Sustainable Operations Management
Product Recovery Economics
Extended Producer Responsibility
Environmental Regulation
Education
PhD in Management, INSEAD, April 2007
MS Industrial Engineering, Bogazici University, July 2002
BS Textile Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, June 1999
Biography
Dr. Atalay Atasu''s research focus is on sustainable operations management, and his interests include product recovery economics, extended producer responsibility and environmental regulation. His research appeared in Management Science, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Industrial Ecology, and California Management Review. He is the recipient of a number of awards, including the Wickham Skinner Best Paper Award (winner 2007, runner up 2014), Wickham Skinner Early Career Research Award (2012), and Paul Kleindorfer Award in Sustainability (2013). He serves as a senior editor for POMS'' Sustainable Operations, and Industry Studies and Public Policy Departments.
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INSEAD Business School
Dr. Atalay Atasu's research focus is on socially and environmentally responsible operations management, with topics of interest including the circular economy, extended producer responsibility, and environmental regulation. His research appeared in Management Science, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Industrial Ecology, Harvard Business Review and California Management Review. He received a number of awards, including the Wickham Skinner Best Paper Award (winner 2007, runner up 2014), Wickham Skinner Early Career Research Award (2012), and Paul Kleindorfer Award in Sustainability (2013). He serves as Editor for the POM Sustainable Operations Department, and as associate editor for MSOM.
Research Areas
Sustainable Operations Management, Circular Economy, Extended Producer Responsibility
Teaching Areas
Operational Excellence, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability, Responsible Operations, Responsible Enterprise
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