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Tina Wakolbinger Dr. Tina Wakolbinger

Professor Wakolbinger's Webpage at the University of Memphis

Biography:

Dr. Wakolbinger is an Assistant Professor in the Fogelman College of Business and Economics at the University of Memphis.

She received her Ph.D. in Business Administration with a concentration in Management Science at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in May 2007. She received a Masters in International Economics and Business Studies from the Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck in Innsbruck, Austria. 

Her research interests lie in the modeling and analysis of complex decision-making on network systems with a specific focus on global issues. She is especially interested in social and knowledge networks, global transportation and telecommunication networks, and financial networks.

Dr. Wakolbinger is Junior Vice President of Communications of WORMS (Women in Operations Research and the Management Sciences).

She is a past President of the UMass-Amherst INFORMS Student Chapter and past coordinator of its Speaker Series (2004-2005 and 2005-2006).  Tina is a recipient of a 2006 Graduate Student Fellowship for Outstanding Students from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. In 2006 she was awarded the Judith Liebman Award from INFORMS (The Institute of Operations Research and the Management Sciences).

Selected Publications:

The Co-Evolution and Emergence of Integrated International Financial Networks and Social Networks: Theory, Analysis, and Computations
Anna Nagurney, Jose M. Cruz, and Tina Wakolbinger,
in Globalization and Regional Economic Modeling,  R. Cooper, K. P. Donaghy, and  G. J. D. Hewings, Editors, Springer, Berlin, Germany (2007) pp 183-226.

Financial Engineering of the Integration of Global Supply Chain Networks and Social Networks with Risk Management
Jose M. Cruz, Anna Nagurney, and Tina Wakolbinger, Naval Research Logistics 53: (2006), pp 674-696.

The Evolution and Emergence of Integrated Social and Financial Networks with Electronic Transactions: A Dynamic Supernetwork Theory for the Modeling, Analysis, and Computation of Financial Flows and Relationship Levels
Anna Nagurney, Tina Wakolbinger, and Li Zhao, Computational Economics 27
: (2006) pp 353-393.

On a Paradox of Traffic Planning, translated from the (1968) original D. Braess paper from German to English by D. Braess, A. Nagurney, and T. Wakolbinger, Transportation Science 39: (2005) pp 446-450.

Dynamic Supernetworks for the Integration of Social Networks and Supply Chains with Electronic Commerce: Modeling and Analysis of Buyer-Seller Relationships with Computations
Tina Wakolbinger and Anna Nagurney, Netnomics 6: (2004) pp 153-185.

Supernetworks: An Introduction to the Concept and its Applications with a Specific Focus on Knowledge Supernetworks
Anna Nagurney and Tina Wakolbinger, International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management 4: (2004) pp 1523-1530.



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