Associate Professor, Operations and Supply Chain Management
DBA, Nova Southeastern University
MBA, University of Houston
BS Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University
AAS Chemistry, Purdue University
My teaching philosophy is based upon the practical application of research-based principles, models and frameworks in common business situations. This is accomplished by making the models and frameworks understandable through lectures / discussions and the guided application of these using the team-based, case study approach. In this way, experiential learning is enhanced through peer interaction.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management
International Journal of Information Management
Management Decision
Business Process Management Journal
Supply Chain Management: An International Journal
Inter-functional and inter company interactions and their relationship to business and inter-firm network performance
The interaction of Analytics with Supply Chain processes and the impact of boundary cross technology architecture
Dr. Kevin McCormack and Todd Brundrett are professors in the Operations and Supply Chain Management program at Northwood University. Doug Hentschel chairs that department. This piece is featured in the September 2022 When Free to Choose, a signature publication by Northwood University. With the current supply chain challenges on everyone’s mind, numerous questions are on...
By Georges-Alexandre Courquin and Sacha Rebaudo, Skema Business School — under the supervision of Dr. Kevin McCormack, Northwood University Editor’s note: The following is a summary of a research paper the authors are publishing this year about the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on globalization and maritime transport. Since 2020, the world’s economy has...
Background: The baby formula market has four manufacturers with 90% of the market and the federal government is into 50% of the market with the WIC program (price-controlled formula with a food stamp type distribution program). The problem is a very non-resilient (and uniform demand) supply chain had a disruption when the FDA shut down...
In 1990, the world was a different place. China was still isolated and disconnected, the eastern and western Europe was just coming out from behind the “wall” and Asia was still an unknown place. It cost $20 to make a three-minute call from Western Europe to the U.S., and that was unreliable. The Internet was...
NOTE: A version of this essay was published in the February 2021 edition of When Free To Choose. In the battle against COVID-19, the cavalry has arrived. For many months, the world held onto a sense of hope that vaccines would turn the tide in the life-and-death struggle with coronavirus. Finally, as if on cue,...