Gonzalo Romero

Assistant Professor, Operations Management and Statistics

Degrees:

PhD in Operations Management, MIT
Industrial Engineering degree, Universidad de Chile
BS in Industrial Engineering, Universidad de Chile

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Bio

Gonzalo Romero is an Assistant Professor of Operations Management and Statistics at the Rotman School of Management. His main research interests include operations management in developing countries, revenue management, supply chain management, operations and analytics in healthcare, and sustainability. Gonzalo's work has been accepted/published in premier journals such as Management Science, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Operations Research and Production and Operations Management. His recent work focuses on using mathematical modeling and analytics to address sustainability and efficiency issues in supply chains in emerging markets.

Academic Positions

2014-

Assistant Professor of Operations Management and Statistics, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Selected Publications - Papers

Care Coordination for Healthcare Referrals under a Shared-Savings Program

with F. Bravo, R. Levi and G. Perakis

Production and Operations Management

Issue:32 (1)

2023

Pages: 189-206
Operational Strategies for Distributing Durable Goods in the Base of the Pyramid

with A. Calmon, D. J. Rajasingh, and J. Stenson

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management

Issue:24 (4)

2022

Pages: 1887-1995
Revenue Management with Repeated Customer Interactions

with A. Calmon and D. F. Ciocan

Management Science

Issue:67 (5)

2020

Pages: 2944-2963
Near-Optimality of Uniform Co-payments for Subsidies and Taxes Allocation Problems

with R. Levi and G. Perakis

Operations Research

Issue:67 (2)

2019

Pages: 548-561
On the Effectiveness of Uniform Subsidies in Increasing Market Consumption

with R. Levi and G. Perakis

Management Science

Issue:63 (1)

2017

Pages: 40-57
A continuous knapsack problem with separable convex utilities: Approximation algorithms and applications

with R. Levi and G. Perakis

Operations Research Letters

Issue:42 (5)

2014

Pages: 367-373
An Approach for Efficient Ship Routing

with G. Duran, J. Marenco and A. Weintraub

International Transactions in Operational Research

Issue:20 (6)

2013

Pages: 767-794
Business Model Innovation for Ambulance Systems in Developing Countries: "Coordination and Competition"

with A. Calmon, A. Gernert, and L. Van Wassenhove

Minor Revision at Production and Operations Management

0004
Negative Spillover on Service Level across Priority Classes: Evidence from a Radiology Workflow Platform

with T. Chan, N. Howard, S. Lagzi, and B. Quiroga

Minor Revision at the Journal of Operations Management

0004
Dynamic Relocations in Car-Sharing Networks

with M. Hosseini and J. Milner

Major Revision at Operations Research

0003
The Value of Long-Term Relationships when Selling to Informal Retailers - Evidence from India

with A. Calmon, J. de Zegher and O. Fatunde

Reject and Resubmit at Management Science

0002
Sparse Solutions for the Unbounded Minimum Knapsack Problem with Procurement Applications

with R. Levi and G. Perakis

Reject and Resubmit at Management Science

0002
An Operational Perspective on Micro-financing in Developing Countries

with O. Baron and E. Rashidinejad

Submitted

0001
Innovative Business Models in Ocean-Bound Plastic Recycling

with O. Baron, Z. Zhang and S. X. Zhou

Submitted

0001

Honors and Awards

2020, 2021

M&SOM Meritorious Service Award, INFORMS
2020, 2021

Rotman School of Management Teaching Award, University of Toronto
2018

NSERC Discovery Grant, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
2016

Connaught New Researcher Award, University of Toronto