Anand Abraham Paul

Anand Abraham Paul

  • E.R. Beall Professor
  • E.R. Beall Professor
  • Director, Supply Chain Management Center

Location

  • Warrington College of Business
  • Information Systems and Operations Management Department
  • Master of Science – Management
  • Supply Chain Management Center
  • Stuzin Hall 333
CV

Anand Paul is the E.R. Beall Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management. He completed his Ph.D. at the University of Texas at Austin. He holds a postgraduate degree from the Indian Institute of Management and an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology. He teaches courses in quantitative methods and operations management. His research interests are in stochastic methods (to model and solve problems in supply chains, production, and scheduling) and in mathematical methodology in general (particularly analysis and its applications). His research has been published in Management Science, Operations Research, M&SOM, Mathematics of Operations Research, Production and Operations Management, Marketing Science, IIE Transactions, Naval Research Logistics, European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, and Operations Research Letters. Prior to embarking on a career in academia, Dr. Paul worked for three years in consulting.

Expertise and interest areas

  • Applied Probability Theory
  • Inventory Theory
  • Probability Models
  • Project and Reliability Networks
  • Supply Chain Management

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Courses taught

  • Individual Work in Information Systems and Operations Management (QMB6905)
  • Management (MAN5501)
  • Managerial Quantitative Analysis I (QMB6755)
  • Production and Operations Management (MAN5502)
  • Seminar in Information Systems and Operations Management (QMB7933)
  • Special Topics (GEB6930)

Education

    • Ph.D, Operations Management and Supervision., University of Texas at Austin, 1999
    • MBA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General., Indian Institute of Management, 1990
    • BS, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering., University of Texas at Austin, 1988

Journal article publications

  • Network Structures, Audit Policies And The Cost Of Security Breaches
    • Journal: Production and Operations Management
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2026
    • Authors: Vashkar Ghosh, Anand Abraham. Paul, Na Zhang, Lingjiong Zhu
  • Managing Service Systems With Overconfident Customers
    • Journal: Manufacturing and Service Operations Management
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2025
    • Authors: Na Zhang, Anand Abraham. Paul, Xu Sun
  • Sequencing, Task Failures, And Capacity When Failures Are Driven By A Non‐Homogeneous Poisson Process
    • Journal: Naval Research Logistics (NRL)
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2025
    • Authors: Lingjiong Zhu, Anand Abraham. Paul, Haldun Aytug
  • Sequencing With Machine Failures Driven By A Non-Homogeneous Poisson Process
    • Journal: Naval Research Logistics
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2024
    • Authors: Haldun Aytug, Anand Paul, Lingjiong Zhu
  • Enhancing Make-To-Order Manufacturing Agility: When Flexible Capacity Meets Dynamic Pricing
    • Journal: Production and Operations Management
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2024
    • Authors: Xu Sun, Shiwei Chai, Anand Abraham. Paul, Lingjiong Zhu
  • Optimal Batch Size And Process Setting In Light-Emitting Diode (Led) Coproduction Processes
    • Journal: Production and Operations Management
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2024
    • Authors: Vashkar Ghosh, Anand Abraham. Paul, Zhechao Yang, Lingjiong Zhu
  • Optimal Process Planning In Co-Production Systems
    • Journal: Production and Operations Management
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2024
    • Authors: Zhechao Yang, Vashkar Ghosh, Lingjiong Zhu, Anand Paul
  • Mean Throughput Rate In Restart-Upon-Failure Systems Subject To Random Disruptions
    • Journal: IISE Transactions
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2022
    • Authors: Haldun Aytug, Anand Abraham. Paul
  • Stocking Under Random Demand And Product Variety: Exact Models And Heuristics
    • Journal: Production and Operations Management
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2022
    • Authors: Vashkar Ghosh, Anand Abraham. Paul, Lingjiong Zhu
  • Mean Throughput Rate In Restart-Upon-Failure Systems Subject To Random Disruptions
    • Journal: IISE Transactions
    • Status: Published
    • Date: 2021
    • Authors: Anand Paul, Haldun Aytug