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Anjani Jain
Adjunct Professor,  Vice Dean, MBA Programs for Executives

Education
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles, 1987; MBA, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 1979; BSc, University of Indore, India, 1977

Academic Positions Held
Wharton: 1986-present (Vice Dean, Wharton MBA Programs for Executives, 2010-present; Wharton Vice Dean and Director, Wharton Graduate Division, 2000-2010; Deputy Vice Dean and Director, Wharton Graduate Division, 1998-00; Director, Academic Affairs, Wharton Graduate Division, 1993-99; Assistant Professor of Decision Sciences, 1987-94; Adjunct Associate Professor of Operations Management, 1994-2000).

Other Positions
Systems Analyst, Associated Cement Companies, India, 1980-81; Junior Fellow, Systems Research Institute, Pune, India, 1979-80

Publications
Anjani Jain, Marshall L. Fisher, John Paul MacDuffie (1994), Strategies for Product Variety: Lessons From the Auto Industry, Redesigning the Firm E. Bowman and B. Kogut (eds.), Cambridge University Press
Anjani Jain (1989), Probabilistic Analysis of an LP Relaxation Bound for the Steiner Problem in Networks, Networks, 19
Anjani Jain, J.W. Mamer (1988), Approximations for the Random Minimal Spanning Tree with Applications to Network Planning, Operations Research, 36

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Current Project
Impact of product variety on manufacturing

Recent Consulting
Improvement of manufacturing and service processes in various industries including automotive, food processing, and financial services

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Honors And Awards
Wharton Graduate Association MBA Core Curriculum Award, 2000
Howard E. Mitchell Award, 2000
Wharton Graduate Association MBA Core Curriculum Award, 1999
Wharton Miller-Sherrerd Award for Teaching in the Core Curriculum, 1999
Wharton Graduate Association MBA Core Curriculum Award, 1998

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Jain Anjani
Anjani Jain
 3730 Walnut Street
300 Jon M. Huntsman Hall
Philadelphia, PA19104
Phone: (215) 898-4663
jaina@wharton.upenn.edu

Research Interests: Analysis and design of manufacturing systems; optimization algorithms; probabilistic analysis of combinatorial problems; auction-based mechanisms for resource allocation