Faculty - Management Sciences
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Assistant Professor of Operations
| e-mail: | gray.402@osu.edu |
| phone: | (614) 247-8021 |
| fax: | (614) 292-1272 |
| address: | 612 Fisher Hall
Fisher College of Business 2100 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH 43210 |
Education
Ph.D., Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina
MBA, Babcock Graduate School of Management at Wake Forest University
BS, Dartmouth College
Areas of Expertise
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Manufacturing Outsourcing
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Operations Strategy
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Empirical Research in Operations Management
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Global Sourcing
Biography
John has eight years of industrial experience at Procter & Gamble, managing large capital projects and implementing daily management systems still in use today. John's primary research interests include operations strategy, the antecedents and consequences of manufacturing outsourcing decisions, quality risk in outsourcing and offshoring, and plant-level empirical research methods. John was awarded the prestigious Royster Fellowship at UNC, and his dissertation research was twice awarded a Joseph M. Juran Fellowship from the University of Minnesota.

