2023 First Place
- Somya Singhvi, University of Southern California
- Retsef Levi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Manoj Rajan,
Rashtriya e Market Services Private Limited
- Yanchong Zheng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Winning material:
Improving Farmers' Income on Online Agri-platforms: Evidence from the Field
Purpose of the Award
This competition seeks to reward unpublished OM research papers with a high potential or realized impact on practice. Work not implemented yet may be considered, as long as potential benefits to practice can be ascertained with a high level of confidence. More generally, validity (i.e., the extent to which the results presented do or would apply in practice) is a key evaluation criteria.
Information:
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Past Awardees
2023
First Place
Manoj Rajan,
Rashtriya e Market Services Private Limited
Retsef Levi,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Somya Singhvi,
University of Southern California
Yanchong Zheng,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Second Place
Gad Allon,
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Joseph Carlstein,
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Yonatan Gur,
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
Finalist
Debbie Stone,
Rogers Hixon Ontario Human Milk Bank
Deborah O'Connor,
University of Toronto
Dimitris J. Bertsimas ,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management and Operations Research Center
Eric Park,
School of Business, University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
Hao Hu,
Georgia Institute of Technology
Ian Yihang Zhu,
National University of Singapore
Rachel Wong,
University of Toronto
Rafid Mahmood,
University of Ottawa
Ryan Cory-Wright ,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sharon Unger,
University of Toronto
Timothy Chan,
University of Toronto
Vassilis Digalakis,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen,
University of California, Berkeley