Professor of Management Sciences Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University

Nicholas Hall’s research has been published in Operations Research, Networks, and Annals of Operations Research. He is an associate editor of Operations Research, Management Science, and IIE Transactions and the author of over 50 articles in the areas of manufacturing, production, scheduling, and applications of management science to a variety of business and public sector problems. He has presented scholarly papers in Europe, Canada, Japan, and Hong Kong, and he received the Pace Setters Faculty Research Award in 1998 and 2005. Hall teaches at the undergraduate, master, and PhD levels and has been a visiting professor at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University; the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; and Saitama University in Japan. He is director-at-large for INFORMS, past president of Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, and one of two academic representatives on the Ohio Steel Industry Advisory Commission. He consults extensively for manufacturing companies and local government. Hall earned his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.