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Professional Memberships
Decision Sciences Institute 2015 - PresentProduction and Operations Management Society 2013 - PresentThe Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences 2013 - PresentUnion of Concerned Researchers in Fashion 2019 - 2020Awards and Honors
2016, Roger and Robin Best Award, University of Oregon2016, Best Student Paper Award, Decision Sciences Institute (DSI)2015, Participant at POMS Doctoral Colloquium, POMS2015, Roger and Robin Best Award, University of Oregon2014, Roger and Robin Best Award, University of Oregon2013, Summer Research Support, Manufacturing 21, PI: Nagesh N. Murthy2012, Summer Research Support, Manufacturing 21, PI: Nagesh N. MurthyPublications
Journal Articles
Jalili, M., Pangburn, M., Yazdani, A. (2024). Trend-Chasing versus Minimalism: Selling Fewer, Better Products to Fashion-Sensitive Customers. Production and Operations Management (POM) Journal. (Link)Jalili, M., Cil, E. B., Pangburn, M. S. (2023). Pricing and Structuring Product Trials: Separate versus Mixed Wine Tastings. European Journal of Operational Research. (Link)Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S. (2020). Understanding the Value of Delayed Discounts in Retail Rewards Programs. Decision Sciences, (52) 4 952-985. (Link)Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S. (2020). Pricing Joint Sales and Rentals: When are Purchase-Conversion Discounts Optimal?. Production and Operations Management, (29) 12 2679-2695. (Link)Jalili, M., Pangburn, M., Stavrulaki, E., Xu, S. (). Sequential Product Launches with Post-Sale Updates. European Journal of Operational Research, forthcoming. Forthcoming.
Conference Proceedings
Jalili, M.Aydinliyim, T.Murthy, N. (2023). Key Factors for Green Product Line Extensions , (Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (MSOM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Aydinliyim, T.Jalili, M. (2019). Omnichannel Collaboration , (Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (MSOM), National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore) Jalili, M.Pangburn, M. (2016). Better Late than Now: Delayed vs. Instantaneous Retail Price Discounts , (Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (MSOM), University of Auckland, New Zealand) Jalili, M.Aydinliyim, T.Murthy, N. (2014). Key Factors for Green Product Line Design: Opposing Consumer Perceptions, Cost Implications, Price and Quality Optimization , (Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (MSOM), Washington, WA)
Presentations
Yazdani, A., Cil, E. B., Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S. (2024). “Design Of Returnless Refunds In Online Retailing” Presented at the DSI DSI 55RD Annual Conference Phoenix, AZ Aydinliyim, T., Jalili, M. (2024). “Omni-Channel Partnerships to Manage Consumer Returns” Presented at the DSI DSI 55RD Annual Conference Phoenix, AZ Yazdani, A., Cil, E. B., Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S. (2024). “Design Of Returnless Refunds In Online Retailing” Presented at the POM POMS 2024 International Conference Istanbul, Türkiye Yazdani, A., Cil, E. B., Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S. (2023). “Design Of Returnless Refunds In Online Retailing” Presented at the DSI DSI 54RD Annual conference Atlanta, GA Jalili, M., Aydinliyim, T., Murthy, N. (2023). “Key Factors For Green Product Line Extensions” Presented at theDSI 54RD Annual Conference Atlanta, GA Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S., Yazdani, A. (2023). “CLOSET-BUILDING VERSUS MINIMALISM: SELLING FEWER, BETTER PRODUCTS TO FASHION SENSITIVE CUSTOMERS” Presented at the Decision Science Institute DSI 54RD Annual Conference Atlanta, GA Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S., Yazdani, A. (2023). “CLOSET-BUILDING VERSUS MINIMALISM: SELLING FEWER, BETTER PRODUCTS TO FASHION SENSITIVE CUSTOMERS” Presented at the Decision Science Institute Western DSI 2023 Portland, OR Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S., Yazdani, A. (2022). “Selling Fewer Better Things: Serving Variety with Durable Products” Presented at the Decision Science Institute DSI 53RD Annual Conference Houston, TX Aydinliyim, T., Jalili, M. (2022). “Omni-Channel Partnerships to Manage Consumer Returns” Presented at the POMS POMS 32th Annual Conference Online Yazdani, A., Cil, E. B., Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S. (2022). “Design Of Returnless Refunds In Online Retailing” Presented at the POMS POMS 32th Annual conference Online Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S., Yazdani, A. (2022). “Selling Fewer Better Things: Serving Variety with Durable Products” Presented at the POMS POMS 32th Annual conference Online Yazdani, A., Cil, E. B., Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S. (2021). “Design Of Returnless Refunds In Online Retailing” Presented at the INFORMS INFORMS Annual Meeting Online Aydinliyim, T., Jalili, M. (2021). “Omni-Channel Partnerships to Manage Consumer Returns” Presented at the INFORMS INFORMS Annual Meeting Online Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. S., Yazdani, A. (2021). “Selling Fewer Better Things: Serving Variety With Slow Fashion” Presented at the INFORMS INFORMS Annual Meeting Online Jalili, M. (2021). “Selling Fewer Better Things: Serving Variety With Slow Fashion” Presented at the Bentley Research Council Eighth Annual Research Showcase Poster Session ADAMIAN ACADEMIC CENTER (DANDES ROOM & MBA STUDIOS) Aydinliyim, T., Jalili, M. (2021). “Omni-Channel Partnerships to Manage Consumer Returns” Presented at the Production and Operations Management Society POMS 31th Annual Conference Online Jalili, M., Cil, E., Pangburn, M. (2020). “Optimal Seller-Induced Learning: Joint or Decoupled Product Trials” Presented at the DSI Annual Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute Virtual Jalili, M. (2020). “Modeling the Quality and Quantity Trade-off” Presented at the Bentley University MG Dept Research Committee (Brown Bag) Virtual Jalili, M., Aydinliyim, T., Murthy, N. (2019). “Key Factors for Green Product Line Design” Presented at the DSI Annual Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute New Orleans, LA Jalili, M., Cil, E., Pangburn, M. (2019). “Optimal Seller-Induced Learning: Joint or Decoupled Product Trials” Presented at theINFORMS Annual Meeting Seattle, WA Jalili, M., Slotnick, S. (2019). “ Who Wants Green Jeans? A Dynamic Model of Publicity and Reputation” Presented at theINFORMS Annual Meeting Seattle, WA Aydinliyim, T., Jalili, M. (2019). “Collaborating Online and Brick & Mortar Retailers: Returns and Induced Store Traffic Implications” Presented at the MSO&M Manufacturing and Service Operations Management 2019 NUS, Singapore Jalili, M., Cil, E., Pangburn, M. (2019). “Optimal Seller-Induced Learning: Joint or Decoupled Product Trials” Presented at thePOMS 30th Annual Conference Washington D.C Jalili, M., Aydinliyim, T., Murthy, N. (2019). “Key Factors for Green Product Line Design” Presented at thePOMS 30th Annual Conference Washington D.C Jalili, M., Pangburn, M. (2018). “Rental Prices and Purchase Conversions Under Valuation Uncertainty” Presented at thePOMS 29th Annual Conference Houston, TX Service
Department Service
Committee Member for Research Committee of Management Department 2022 - PresentCommittee Member for OM New Course Design Team (MG215) 2022 - 2024Mentor (Faculty) for Supply Chain Listen Panel by Pulsifer Career Development Center 2024 - 2024Committee Member for OB Tenure Track Hiring Committee 2022 - 2022Committee Chair for Social Committee 2020 - 2022Committee Member for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Ad-Hoc Working Group 2020 - 2021Committee Member for OB Tenure Track Hiring Committee 2021 - 2021University Service
Mentor (Faculty) for Entrepreneurship Hub 2024 - PresentCommittee Chair for Curriculum Policy Committee (CPC) 2024 - 2025Committee Member for CIC/CPC Working Group 2023 - 2024Committee Member for Curriculum Policy Committee (CPC) 2023 - 2024Golf Car Driver for Falcon Weekend 2024 2024 - 2024Faculty Member for Academic Integrity Hearing at Bentley University 2024 - 2024Helped in the role of "Art Ambassador" for MLK 2024 Day at Bentley University - 2024Student Organization Advisor for "Bentley Blockchain Association" Student Club 2021 - 2023Presented in Research Showcase and Reception for Bentley University - 2023Participated in BAMS (Boston Area Marketing Scholars) Research Colloquium for Marketing Department Research - 2023Emcee of Falcon Discovery Seminar Panel on "The Wicked Problem of Crypto" for Bentley University 2022 - 2022Participated in the Faculty Networking Dinner as part of "Strategies for Teaching Success" Workshop for PhD Project and Bentley University 2022 - 2022Participated in the "BLTC Trivia Event" as the Faculty Member for Bentley University 2022 - 2022Committee Member for Racial Justice Task Force 2020 - 2021Presented in Research Showcase and Reception for Bentley University 2021 - 2021Mentor (Faculty) for Valente Center for Arts & Science 2019 - 2020Special Institutional Assignment for Center for International Students and Scholars Student Center 2020 - 2020Professional Service
Reviewer, Journal Article for Management Science 2024 - 2024Discussant at Doctoral Research Session for DSI 54RD Annual Conference - 2023Conference/Workshop Session Chair for DSI Annual Conference - 2023Reviewer, Journal Article for POM Journal 2023 - 2023Conference/Workshop Track Chair for Decision Sciences Institute - 2022Conference/Workshop Session Chair for DSI Annual Conference - 2022Conference/Workshop Session Chair for POMS 32th Annual Conference 2022 - 2022Reviewer, Journal Article for POM, Production and Operations Management 2022 - 2022Reviewer, Journal Article for Decision Sciences Journal 2022 - 2022Reviewer, Journal Article for Decision Sciences Journal 2020 - 2021Conference/Workshop Session Chair for POMS 31th Annual Conference 2021 - 2021Conference/Workshop Track Chair for NEDSI 2020 (Northeast Decision Sciences Institute) 2020 - 2020Reviewer, Journal Article for OMEGA, The International Journal of Management Science 2018 - 2019Reviewer, Journal Article for POM, Production and Operations Management 2018 - 2018Conference/Workshop Session Chair for POMS 29th Annual Conference 2018 - 2018Conference/Workshop Session Chair for DSI Annual Conference 2016 - 2016Conference/Workshop Session Chair for INFORMS Annual Conference 2016 - 2016Conference/Workshop Session Chair for POMS 26th Annual Conference 2015 - 2015Program Assistant for POM conference 2012 - 2014