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AwardsProfessor Sheffi has been recognized with the following awards:
PLAZA AwardProfessor Sheffi was awarded one of Spain’s top honors in the area of logistics - the PLAZA 2006 Award - presented by the Government of Aragon in Spain. The President of Aragon Marcelino Iglesias Ricou presented the award to Dr. Sheffi at a special ceremony held in Zaragoza, Spain on October 5, 2006. [top] ForeWord Magazine 2005 Book of the Year AwardA jury of librarians, booksellers and reviewers named Professor Sheffi's book The Resilient Enterprise (MIT Press) ForeWord Magazine's 2005 Book of the Year in the category of Business and Economics. [top] Accenture PrizeThe Accenture Prize is given annually to the best paper published in the International Journal of logistics Management. It is based on the recommendation of other authors and the journal's editorial board. The winning paper was Supply Chain Management Under the Threat of International Terrorism, by Yossi Sheffi. It was published in the International Journal of Logistics Management, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp 1 - 11, 2002. It was also reprinted in the Defense Transportation Journal, October 2002, pp 11-18. [top] Distinguished Service AwardThe Distinguished Service Award (DSA) is the highest honor that the Council of Supply Chain management Professionals bestows on an individual. It is given to a person who has made significant, career-long contributions to the logistics profession. See the DSA Event Pictures page for photographs from the award ceremony. [top] Anderson PrizeThe Anderson Prize is given annually to the best paper published in the International Journal of logistics Management. It is based on the recommendation of other authors and the journal's editorial board. The wining paper was A Review and Evaluation of Logistics Metrics, by Chris Caplice and Yossi Sheffi. It was published in the International Journal of Logistics Management, 5(2):11-28, 1994. [top] E. Grosevenor Plowman PrizeThe E. Grosevenor Plowman Prize is awarded annually at the Educators' Conference, which takes place in conjunction with the annual conference of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP). From among those papers accepted for presentation at the educators' conference, the best research is selected by the Editorial Review Panel to be presented with the distinguished E. Grosvenor Plowman Award. The winning paper was Shipper/Carrier Interaction in the Transportation Market: An Analytical Framework, by Yossi Sheffi. It was presented during the Educators Conference preceding annual CSCMP meeting in St. Louis, MO, on October 1985. It was published in the Journal of Business Logistics, 7(1):1-27, March 1986. [top] Franz Edelman AwardThe Franz Edelman Award for achievement in operations research and management science is given once a year. The purpose of the Franz Edelman competition is to call out, recognize and reward outstanding examples of management science and operations research practice. The honorary mention was given for the paper Maximizing Profits for Truckload Carriers: A New Framework for Pricing and Operations, by Warren Powell, Yossi Sheffi, Ken Nickerson, Kevin Butterbaugh and Susan Atherton. It was published in Interfaces, 18(1):21-42, January-February 1988. [top] Best Teacher AwardThe best teacher award is given annually to the faculty member in the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering who is recognized by the faulty and students as an outstanding teacher. The award is given at a department-wide faculty dinner at the beginning of every academic year. [top] |
