M. Johnny Rungtusanatham is Professor of Management Sciences at the Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University. He has held faculty positions at the University of Minnesota-- Twin Cities, Arizona State University, and the University of Wisconsin--Madison. He is an award-winning faculty member in both teaching and research, having been selected in 2000 to be the first recipient of the John Teets Outstanding Graduate Professor Award from the W. P. Carey School of Business and, in the same year, having received the distinction of Foreign Professor of High Qualification from the Universita di Padova, Italy. His co-authors and he also have won three best paper awards. His research has appeared in a number of prestigious academic and practitioner journals, including the Academy of Management Review, Decision Sciences, Journal of Operations Management, Production and Operations Management, and Sloan Management Review, among others. He is the Co-Department Editor, Operations Strategy & Flexibility, Production and Operations Management and an Associate Editor for Decision Sciences, Journal of Operations Management, Journal of Business Logistics, and Journal of Supply Chain Management. He has served or is serving on the Board of Directors of the Decision Sciences Institute and the APICS Educational & Research Foundation. While at Arizona State University, he founded and directed the W. P. Carey MBA-Online Program. He has conducted research with, consulted with, and provided executive training for Arizona Public Services, Chevron Corporation, Deere & Company, e-Bags.com, E-Source, Honeywell, Intel, LG Electronics, Medtronics, ON Semiconductor, Phelps Dodge, Seaquist Closures, United Technologies, and Zytec.
