Department of Finance and Management Science

Washington State University, USA

Email:munson@wsu.edu

Qualifications

1998 Ph.D., operations management, Washington University, USA

1994 M.S., business administration, operations management concentration, Washington University, USA

Publications (Selected)

1. Tian, Zhili, Panos Kouvelis, and Charles L. Munson, “Understanding and Managing Product Line Complexity: Applying Sensitivity Analysis to a Large-Scale MILP Model to Price and Schedule New Customer Orders,” IIE Transactions, 47 (4) (2015), DOI: 10.1080/0740817X.2014.916461.
2. Lee, Chieh and Charles L. Munson, “A Predictive Global Sensitivity Analysis Approach to Monitoring and Modifying Operational Hedging Positions,” International Journal of Integrated Supply Management, 9(3) (2015), 178-201.
3. Munson, Charles L. and Jonathan Jackson, “Quantity Discounts: An Overview and Practical Guide for Buyers and Sellers,” Foundations and Trends in Technology, Information and Operations Management, 8(1) (2014), 1-124.
4. Munson, Chuck (ed.), The Supply Chain Management Casebook: Comprehensive Coverage and Best Practices in SCM, FT Press: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 2013.
5. Kouvelis, Panos, Charles L. Munson, and Shilei Yang, “Robust Structural Equations for Designing and Monitoring Strategic International Facility Networks,” Production and Operations Management, 22(3) (2013), 535-554.
6. Hu, Xiangling, Charles L. Munson, and Stergios Fotopoulos, “Purchasing Decisions under Stochastic Prices: Approximate Solutions for Order Time, Order Quantity and Supplier Selection,” Annals of Operations Research, 201(1) (2012), 287-305.
7. Hu Jianli and Charles L. Munson. (2011) “Improved Profit Functions for Newsvendor Models with Normally Distributed Demand,” International Journal of Procurement Management, 4(1), 20-36.
8. Yang Shilei, Charles L. Munson and Bintong Chen. (August 16, 2010) “Using MSRP to Enhance the Ability of Rebates to Control Distribution Channels,” European Journal of Operational Research, 205(1), 127-135.
9. Charles L. Munson and Jianli Hu. (March 1, 2010) “Incorporating Quantity Discounts and their Inventory Impacts into the Centralized Purchasing Decision,” European Journal of Operational Research, 201(2) 581-592.
10. Sarker Saonee, Charles L. Munson, Suprateek Sarker and Suranjan Chakraborty. “Contribution of Agility to Successful Distributed Software Development,” Chapter 7 in Agility Across Time and Space, Darja Šmite, Nils Brede Moe, and Pär Ågerfalk
11. Sarker Saonee, Charles L. Munson, Suprateek Sarker and Suranjan Chakraborty. (2009) “Assessing the Relative Contribution of the Facets of Agility to Distributed Systems Development Success: An Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach,” Special Issue on Agile Systems Development, European Journal of Information Systems, 18, 285-299.
12. Stergios B. Fotopoulos, Hu Xiangling and Charles L. Munson. (November 16, 2008) “Flexible Supply Contracts under Uncertainty,” European Journal of Operational Research, 191(1), 253-263.
13. Hu, Jianli and Charles L. Munson. (2007) “Speed Versus Reliability Trade-Offs in Supplier Selection,” International Journal of Procurement Management, 1(1/2), 238-259.
14. Charles L. Munson. (2007) “The Appeal of Partially Centralised Purchasing Policies,” International Journal of Procurement Management, 1(1/2), 117-143.
15. Yang Shilei, Bintong Chen and Charles L. Munson. (2007) “Dynamic Transshipment in the Digital Age,” Chapter 2 in E-Supply Chain Technologies and Management, Qingyu Zhang (ed.), Information Science Reference: Hershey.
16. Yang Shilei, Bintong Chen and Charles L. Munson(2006) “Heuristics for Dynamic Transshipment,” Decision Sciences Institute 2006 Annual Meeting Proceedings, November 18-21, San Antonio, Texas, pp. 28931-28936.
17. Hu Xiangling, Stergios Fotopoulos and Charles L. Munson. (2006) “Order Quantity and Timing Flexibility in Supply Chain under Price Uncertainty,” Decision Sciences Institute 2006 Annual Meeting Proceedings, November 18-21, 2006, San Antonio, Texas, pp. 30291-30296.
18. Charles L. Munson, Kouvelis Panos and Shilei Yang. (2006) “Structural Equations Modeling for Designing and Monitoring International Facility Networks,” IERC Conference Proceedings, May 20-24, Orlando, FL.