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Personal profile
Research profile
In a broad sense, Zumbul does research on supply chain management. Her main research interest is on multi-echelon supply chains subject to demand and supply uncertainties. Her objective is to evaluate the consequences of these uncertainties and develop strategies to mitigate their impact. In addition Zumbul does research on revenue management and retail operations. In particular, she is interested in understanding how retailers’ revenue management related decisions complement and substitute the supply chain management decisions.
Zumbul serves as the research director of the European Supply Chain Forum's FMCG Comminity. She is also serving as the chair of Education Committee-Industrial Engineering at TU/e.
Academic background
Zumbul Atan received her PhD in Industrial Engineering in 2010 from Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Lehigh University, PA, USA. She holds a BSc in Industrial Engineering and an MSc in Industrial Engineering from Middle East Technical University (METU) (2002) and Bilkent University (2004), respectively.
Affiliated with
Partners in (semi-)industry
European Supply Chain Forum Companies; Office Depot; VidaXL; bol.com
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Teacher, TiasNimbas Business School Eindhoven
2023 → …
Board member, Beta Research School for Operations Management and Logistics
2022 → …
Program Committee, Graduate Program Operations Management & Logistics (GP-OML)
2022 → …
Teacher, Antwerp Management School
2021 → …
Network
Projects
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AUTOMAT (TEST IMPORT TITEL - WEGHALEN) E12592 - Automat Mat Smart City Shopping - Fully automated order fulfillment, from the producer to the end customer
1/09/18 → 31/08/22
Project: Research direct
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Bundle pricing of inventories with stochastic demand
Bulut, Z., Gürler, U. & Sen, A., 2009, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 197, 3, p. 897-911 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
42 Citations (Scopus)2 Downloads (Pure) -
Note on "The Backroom Effect in Retail Operations"
Atan, Z. & Erkip, N., Nov 2015, In: Production and Operations Management. 24, 11, p. 1833-1834Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
8 Citations (Scopus)8 Downloads (Pure) -
Setting planned leadtimes in customer-order-driven assembly systems
Atan, Z., Kok, de, A. G., Dellaert, N. P., Janssen, F. B. S. L. P. & Boxel, van, R., 2016, In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 18, 1, p. 122-140Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open AccessFile16 Citations (Scopus)130 Downloads (Pure) -
OR/MS models for supply chain disruptions: a review
Snyder, L. V., Atan, Z., Peng, P., Rong, Y., Schmitt, A. J. & Sinsoysal, B., 1 Feb 2016, In: IIE Transactions. 48, 2, p. 89-109 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
450 Citations (Scopus)17 Downloads (Pure) -
Heuristics for base-stock levels in multi-echelon distribution networks
Rong, Y., Atan, Z. & Snyder, L. V., Sep 2017, In: Production and Operations Management. 26, 9, p. 1760-1777 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus)10 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Best Master Lecturer at TU/e
Atan, Zümbül (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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Best Master Lecturer at TU/e (Finalist)
Atan, Zümbül (Recipient), 2021
Prize: TU/e › Other › Scientific
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Education Award; Best Teacher in Operations Management and Logistics
Atan, Zümbül (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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Education Award; Best Teacher in Operations Management and Logistics
Atan, Zümbül (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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Education Award; Best Teacher in Operations Management and Logistics
Atan, Zümbül (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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OR Spectrum (Journal)
Zümbül Atan (Editor)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific
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Netherlands Operations Management and Logistics Conference
Zümbül Atan (Chair)
Oct 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Conference › Scientific
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OR Spectrum (Journal)
Zümbül Atan (Editorial board member)
Feb 2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific
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Production and Operations Management Society-Supply Chain Management College
Zümbül Atan (Organiser)
2019 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Conference › Scientific
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Production and Operations Management Society (External organisation)
Zümbül Atan (Contributor)
2019 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of board › Scientific
Courses
Press / Media
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EUREKA grant for “Resilient and AI-based supply chain management via analytics for retailers (RETAILER)”
23/06/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Zumbul Atan appointed MSOM Society Supply Chain Management SIG Chair and Department Editor of OR Spectrum
23/06/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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