Amr Farahat
Amr Farahat
Featured Research
"On the Relationship Between Quantity Precommitment and Cournot Games."
Farahat, Amr, Woonghee Tim Huh, and Hongmin Li. Operations Research Vol. 1, No. 67 (2019): 109-122."The Multi-Product Newsvendor with Customer Choice."
Farahat, Amr, and Joonkyum Lee. Operations Research Vol. 66, No. 1 (2018): 123-136."On the Efficiency of Price Competition."
Farahat, Amr, and Georgia Perakis. Operations Research Letters Vol. 39, No. 6 (2011): 414 - 418.Biography and CV
Amr Farahat is a Senior Lecturer in Operations Research and Statistics at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
His main research interests are data-driven mathematical models supporting operations and revenue management. He teaches various business analytics courses at MIT Sloan.
Prior to MIT, Amr was Assistant Professor at Washington University in St. Louis and at Cornell University. He also worked at Unilever Research as scientist in manufacturing and supply chain.
Amr holds a Ph.D. in Operations Research from MIT.
Areas of Interest
- Data-driven applied Analytics
- Revenue and supply chain management theory and methods
- Cross-cutting research at the interface of Operations, Marketing, and Micro-Economics
More About Amr
Media: Over- and under-supplying hurts profits
MIT Sloan professor develops new methodology to help firms improve inventory decisions.