Keywords

	Philip C. Jones Professor Clement T. and Sylvia H. Hanson Family Chair in Manufacturing Productivity
	Management Sciences S282  John Pappajohn Bus Bldg The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1994	Ph: 319-335-3737 Fax: 319-335-0297 E-mail: philip-c-jones@uiowa.edu

Academic History

• MA in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 1977
• PhD in Operations Research, University of California, Berkeley, 1977
• MS in Operations Research, Stanford University, 1974
• BIE, Georgia Tech, 1973

Expertise

• Capital equipment acquisition and implementation
• Designing and improving manufacturing material management systems
• Manufacturing policy
• Manufacturing productivity and logistics

Selected Publications

• A Continuous-time Examination of End-of-life Parts Acquisition With Limited Customer Information , Nicholas Leifker, Philip C. Jones, Timothy J. Lowe, Engineering Economist, vol 57, 2012, 284-301
• An Integer Programming Model for Optimal Pork Marketing, Jeffrey W. Ohlmann, Philip C. Jones, Annals of Operations Research, vol 190, 2011, 271-287
• Prepositioning Supplies in Preparation for Disasters, Ann M. Campbell, Philip C. Jones, European Journal of Operational Research, vol 209, 2011, 156-165
• Long-Range Timber Supply Planning for a Vertically Integrated Paper Mill, Philip C. Jones, Jeffrey W. Ohlmann, European Journal of Operational Research, vol 191, 2008, 557-570
• Coordinating the Supply Chain in the Agricultural Seed Industry, Samuel A. Burer, Philip C. Jones, Timothy J. Lowe, European Journal of Operational Research, vol 185, 2008, 354-377

Other Work

• Process Improvement at the University of Iowa’s Hospitals and Clinics Infusion Suite, Philip C. Jones, Sabi Singh, Barrett W. Thomas
• Lean in Healthcare, Philip C. Jones, Barrett W. Thomas, Handbook of Healthcare Delivery Systems - Publication Details Forthcoming

Work In Progress

• Sugarcane Harvest Logistics in Brazil, Kamal Lamsal, Philip C. Jones, Barrett W. Thomas