Dr. Achal Bassamboo

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Biography

Achal Bassamboo is the Charles E. Morrison Professor of Decision Sciences at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He has been a faculty member since 2005 after completing his Ph.D. in Operations and Information Technology from Stanford Graduate School of Business. His research interests encompass service systems, revenue management, and information sharing, focusing on capacity planning under uncertainty and the credibility of information for customers. He has published in prominent journals including Management Science and Operations Research, and has served on editorial boards for multiple academic publications. Bassamboo has received the Young Scholar Award from the Manufacturing & Service Operations Management Society in 2016. He teaches courses that include Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, and Managerial Statistics.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Kellogg School of Management • Evanston, IL

Teaching decision sciences and operations management courses.

Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Indian School of Business • Mohali

Three-time Professor of the Year for core courses.

Awards

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Young Scholar Award

2016-01-01
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Sidney J. Levy Teaching Award

2022-01-01

Courses

Operations Management Supply Chain Management Managerial Statistics

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.