Franz Edelman Laureates: Class of 1980

FIRST PLACE

Team: Kelly Springfield Tire Company
Paper: Coordinating Decisions for Increased Profits
Laureates: Robert King - Kelly Springfield Tire Company
Robert Love - Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

FINALISTS

Team: Getty Oil Company
Paper: Effective Risk Analysis at Getty Oil Company
Laureates: Dale Cooper
Lynn Davidson
Team: The Chessie System
Paper: Boxcars, Linear Programming, And The Sleeping Kitten
Laureates: Lee Brosch
Richard Buck
William Sparrow
James White
Team: Xerox Corporation
Paper: Evaluating A New Market: A Forecasting System For Non-Impact Computer Printers
Laureates: Shmuel Oren
Michael Rothkopf - Pennsylvania State University
Richard Smallwood

Interfaces Edelman Award Special Issue

Jan/Feb 2012 issue of Interfaces features the Edelman papers! Read these inspiring examples of major difference-making O.R. projects.

Edelman Award Videos

View the 2012, 2011, and 2010 Edelman Award presentations for outstanding examples of difference-making OR/MS and advanced analytics in practice in the INFORMS Video Learning Center.

 Other years' presentations available for order on DVD.