Jack L. Martin, Ph.D.
Senior Associate

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Jan. 1997 to present, President , J.L. Martin & Associates, Warren, PA
Aug. 1992 to June 1997 Assistant Professor of Management, Penn State University. Erie, PA
Jan. 1992 to Sept. 1992 Quality Control Consultant,GTE Products Corp. Warren, PA

EDUCATION:

Ph.D. Operations Management (1991), The Pennsylvania State University,
MBA (May 1985) St. Bonaventure University
B.S. Mathematics (1979), Grove City College

REFEREED PUBLICATINS:

Allen, S., J. Martin and E. Schuster. ``A Simple Method for the Multi-Item, Single Level, Capacitated Scheduling Problem with Set-up Times and Costs.'' P&IMJ, forthcoming.

Martin, J., and T.P. Harrison. 1993, ``Design and Implementation of an Expert System for Controlling Health Care Costs.'' Operations Research, Vol.41, No. 5, pp. 819-834.

Martin, J. and R.F. Eckerle. 1991, ``A Knowledge-Based System for Auditing Health Insurance Claims.'' INTERFACES, Vol. 21, No.2, pp. 39-47.

Eckerle, R.F. and J.L. Martin. 1990, ``Understanding Your Company's Health Insurance Program.'' The Internal Auditor, Vol. 47, No. 6, pp. 26-32.

Eckerle, R.F. and J.L. Martin. 1990, ``Health Insurance Auditing for The 1990's.'' The Internal Auditor, Vol. 47, No.1, pp. 23-30.

Harrison, T.P. and J.L. Martin. ``Optimizing Exchange Agreements in the Refining Industry.'' Impacts of Recent Computer Advances on Operations Research, Ramesh Sharda et al., editors, North Holland. 1989 pp. 217-225.

REFEREED PROCEEDINGS:

Martin, J., S. Allen and E. Schuster. ``Capacity Planning in the Process Industry.'' Proceedings of the 1994 National Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute, Honolulu, HI, p. 1663-1665.

Martin, J. ``Evaluating and Improving the Performance of Health Care Claims Administrators.'' Proceedings of the 1993 National Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute, Washington, DC, p. 1764-1766.

Martin, J., M. Hooper and J.C. Hayya. ``Procurement: Optimal Splits and Quantity Discounts in the Dual--Sourcing Deterministic Model for Bottleneck Strategic Items Where No Shortages Are Allowed.'' Proceedings of the 1988 National Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada, p. 1112.

Martin, J., U. Nandkoelyar and A Guiffrida. ``An Analysis of the Tradeoffs Between Single and Dual Vendor Procurement Systems When Quantity Discounts are Involved.'' Proceedings of the 1988 National Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada, p. 1112.

ABSTRACTS of PRESENTATIONS:

Martin, J. ``Optimizing Exchange Agreements in the Refining Industry.'' APICS Process Industry Conference, Erie, PA, 1995.

Martin, J. ``Quantity Control Using STATNET.'' APICS Process Industry Conference, Erie, PA, 1994.

Martin, J., U. Nandkoelyar and A. Guiffrida. ``Quantity Discounts and Dual--Sourcing.'' ORSA/TIMS National Conference, Washington, D.C. 1988.

MEMBERSHIP in PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

1987 to present - APICS
1988 to present - INFORMS (formerly ORSA/TIMS)
1987 to present - Decision Sciences Institute