E-Mailmargaret.p.pierson@tuck.dartmouth.edu
Phone603-646-6439
DegreePhD, Columbia University, 2010; MS, Columbia University, 2005; BS, Columbia University, 2004
AREAS OF EXPERTISEOperations management, supply chain management, retail and service operations, industrial organization, structural estimation
Competitive impact of managerial decisions in modern supply chain operations; impact of customer behavior in retail and service operations
With G. Allon and A. Federgruen, “How Much is a Reduction of Your Customers’ Wait Worth? An Empirical Study of the Fast-Food Drive-Thru Industry Based on Structural Estimation Methods,” Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Fall 2011
With G. Allon and A. Federgruen, “Price Competition Under Multinomial Logit Demand Function with Random Coefficients”; with A. Federgruen, “Price Competition and the Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions”; with A. Federgruen and G. Van Ryzin, “Inventory Management with Cash Constraints”; with G. Van Ryzin, “Inventory Monitoring in Micro Retailing: Predicting Downstream Stock-Outs”; “Impact of Price Fluctuations on Consumer Purchasing Behavior: An Empirical Study of Gasoline Retail”
Academic positions: Tuck School, 2012–present; Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, 2010–12
Nonacademic positions: Operations Research Consultant, JDA Software, 2006
Editorial positions: Ad Hoc Reviewer: Management Science, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Production and Operations Management