Varun Gupta

Prof. Varun Gupta, Associate Professor of Logistics and Analytics, University of North Georgia, Mike Cottrell College of Business.

Recent Publications

1. Gupta, V., Perera, S. (2021). "Managing Surges in Online Demand using Bandwidth Throttling: An Optimal Strategy amid the COVID-19 Pandemic". Transportation Research - Part E.

2. He, B., Gupta, V., and Mirchandani, P. (2021). "Online selling through O2O platform or on your own? Strategic implications for local Brick-and-Mortar stores". Omega.

3. Gupta, V., Ivanov, D., and Choi T.M. (2020). "Competitive Pricing of Substitute Products under Supply Disruption". Omega.

4. Perera, S., Gupta, V., Buckley, W. (2020). "Management of Online Server Congestion using Optimal Demand Throttling". European Journal of Operational Research, 285(1), 324-342.

5. Meng, K., Cao, Y., Peng, R., Prybutok, V., Gupta, V. (2019) "Demand-Dependent Recovery Decision-Making of a Batch of Products for Sustainability". International Journal of Production Economics.

6. Gupta, V., and Ivanov, D. (2019) "Dual Sourcing under Supply Disruption with Risk-averse Suppliers in the Sharing Economy". International Journal of Production Research.

7. Gupta, V., Ding, X., and Testa, T. (2019) "A Case Study of Drivers, Barriers, and Company Size Associated with C-TPAT Program". Supply Chain Forum: an International Journal.

8. Gupta, V. (2019) "Integrating Procurement Strategies to Drive Quality Control in Industry 4.0". Quality Progress.

9. Gupta, V., and Chutani, A. (2019) Supply chain financing with advance selling under disruption". International Transactions in Operational Research.

10. Gupta, V. (2019). "Procurement Strategies for Digital Supply Chains: Concepts and Best Practices". In Technology Optimization and Change Management for Successful Digital Supply Chains, 17-38. IGI Global.

11. Gupta, V., and Çakanyıldırım, M. (2016). "A WTP-Choice Model: Empirical Validation, Competitive and Centralized Pricing". Production and Operations Management, 25(11), 1866-1884.

12. Gupta, V., He, B., and Sethi, S. P. (2015). "Contingent sourcing under supply disruption and competition". International Journal of Production Research, 53(10), 3006-3027.

13. Karmeshu, Gupta, V., and Kadambari, K. V. (2011). "Neuronal model with distributed delay: analysis and simulation study for gamma distribution memory kernel". Biological Cybernetics, 104(6), 369-383.

14. Baldacchini, G., Chiacchiaretta, P., Gupta, V., Kalinov, V., and Voitovich, A. P. (2008)., "Thermoluminescence, Glow Curves and Carrier Traps in Colored and Nominally Pure LiF Crystals", Physics of the Solid State, 50(9), 1747-1755.

Submitted Working Papers under Review

1. "Pricing for Satisficing Customers Favoring Products or Availability while Incorporating Stockouts", with Metin Çakanyıldırım.

Working Papers

1. The Impact of Competition on Hospitals Progression towards Meaningful Use, with Ozgun Demirag and David Ding.

2. Supply Chain Contracts under Fairness Considerations: A Literature Review and Future Research Directions, with Ozgun Demirag and Sourish Sarkar.

3. Stack Them High, Let'em Fly: Capturing Consumer Returns, with Sandun Perera.

4. Competitive Joint Inventory Management and Pricing With Stockouts And Satisficing Customers, with Metin Çakanyıldırım.

5. Pay-per-unit vs. Subscription Pricing for Experiential Products under Competition, with Alp Muharremoglu and Ozalp Ozer.

6. Supply chain impacts of partial equity ownership, with Anshuman Chutani and Metin Çakanyıldırım.

Recent Conference Presentations