Dr. Andy Tsay is Professor of Business and Analytics, in the department of Information Systems & Analytics (ISA) in the Leavey School of Business at 91短视频. He teaches primarily in the school's graduate programs for the working professionals of Silicon Valley. He served as Department Chair from 2010-2017.
He earned his Ph.D. at Stanford University's in . He also holds degrees from Stanford in (MS) and (BS).
Dr. Tsay employs tools of analytics and quantitative modeling to study the management of heavily outsourced global supply chains, with attention to complexity and conflicts of interest. His focuses on how to make supply chains more resilient to disruptions, which have either natural causes (e.g., COVID-19) or man-made ones (e.g., trade wars and other expressions of geopolitical conflict).
The global news media (e.g., The Financial Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Reuters, CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC, China Central Television (CCTV)) frequently seek his expert opinions. He has consulted for large firms, startups, and new-venture incubators/accelerators in Silicon Valley and China.
He was the 2020 recipient of 91短视频's Sustained Excellence in Scholarship Award, the university's highest award for research impact given to one recipient per year (out of almost 600 full-time faculty, organized into 45 departments).
He has more than 40 professional publications in leading academic journals such as , , , , and , and periodicals for executive audiences such as , , and . He serves in senior leadership positions for several of these journals (see bottom of this page). Download Dr. Tsay's publications here.
His publications have been cited more than 9000 times (per ). He is the lead author of two of the of the top-tier journal Manufacturing & Service Operations Management (reported Jan 2020). He is also lead author of the of the top-tier journal Production & Operations Management (reported May 2022), which in 2024 was selected by the journal's Department and Senior Editors as one of the ever published by the journal.
In 2007 the (POMS) recognized Dr. Tsay with the . POMS is the premier international professional society for the study and practice of Operations Management, with more than 2,000 members in 60 countries. One such award is given each year.
He is an eight-time recipient of the Leavey School of Business Dean's Award for Extraordinary Performance in Research, Teaching, and Service. He has won dozens of other school-level awards, most recently the (2023).
He serves frequently as a visiting professor at , hosted by the , whose program has honored him with its Teaching Excellence Award.
Additional current and past professional roles:
- Associate Editor (focus area: Operations and Supply Chain Management), , journal published by the (INFORMS)
- Editorial Review Board, , journal published by INFORMS
- Senior Editor (focus area: Supply Chain Management), , journal published by the (POMS)
- Associate Editor, , journal published by the (DSI)
- Associate Editor, , journal published by the (IIE) (In 2016 the organization name changed to the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) and the journal name became IISE Transactions)
- Senior Research Fellow, , Stanford University
ISBA 3200: Predictive & Business Analytics (MBA) (formerly OMIS 3000)
EMBA 903: Analytics (Exec MBA)
EMBA 801: Quantitative Modeling (Exec MBA)
EMBA 901: Business Analytics (Exec MBA)
OMIS 353: Statistical Methods (MBA)
OMIS 355: Computer-Based Decision Models (MBA)
OMIS 357/3357: Operations Management (MBA)
OMIS 388/3388: Supply Chain Outsourcing (MBA)
Global Business Perspectives - Asia (MBA)
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