Crises Change, So Make Contingency Plans
A Q&A with 91吃瓜网鈥檚 Ren茅 Caldentey about crisis-ready supply-chain management
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Biography
Ren茅 Caldentey is a Professor of Operations Management. His primary research interests include stochastic modeling with applications to revenue and retail management, queueing theory, and finance. He has been published in numerous journals including Advances in Applied Probability, Econometrica, Management Science, Mathematics of Operations Research, M&SOM, Operations Research and Queueing Systems. He has served on the editorial board of Management Science, M&SOM, Operations Research, Production and Operations Management and the Journal of Systems and Engineering (in Spanish).
Prior to joining Booth, Caldentey was a professor in the department of Information, Operations and Management Science at New York University Stern School of Business. Before joining NYU Stern in 2001, he worked for the Chilean Central Bank and taught at the University of Chile and The Sloan School of Management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Professor Caldentey received his Master of Arts in civil industrial engineering from the University of Chile and his Doctor of Philosophy in operations management from MIT.
Academic Areas
- Operations Management
Selected Publications
Caldentey, R., A. Giloni, C. Hurvich, Y. Zhang (2024).听. Mathematics of聽Operations Research.
Caldentey, R. V. Gupta, L. Hillas (2024).听.听Operations Research.
Caldentey, R., X. Hu (2023). . M&SOM.
Araman, V., R. Caldentey (2022). . Management Science, Vol 68, No. 5, 5958-5979.
Caldentey, R., A. Giloni, C. Hurvich (2022). . Operations Research Letters, Vol. 50, No. 5, 588-595.
Afeche, P., R. Caldentey, V. Gupta (2021). . Operations Research, Vol 70, No. 1, 363-401.
Feng, Y., R. Caldentey, C. Ryan (2021). . Operations Research, Vol 70, No.2, 918-962.
Caldentey, R., Y. Liu, I. Lobel (2017). . Operations Research, Vol. 65, No. 1, 104-129.
Hu, X., R. Caldentey, G. Vulcano (2013). . Management Science, 59(5), 1177-1195
Caldentey, R., E. Stacchetti (2010). . Econometrica Vol. 78, No. 1, 245-283.
Caldentey, R., M. Haugh (2009). . Operations Research 57, 47-65.
Araman, V., R. Caldentey (2009). . 聽Operations Research, Vol. 57, No.5, 1169-1188.
Caldentey, R., G. Vulcano (2007). . Management Science vol. 53(5), 795-813.
Caldentey, R., M. Haugh (2006). . Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 31, No. 2, 285-304.
Caldentey, R., L. Wein (2006). . Operations Research, Vol. 54, No. 5, 859-875.
Bitran, G., R. Caldentey (2003). . M&SOM,聽 Vol. 5, No. 3 , 203-229.
Working Papers
2025 - 2026 Course Schedule
| Number | Course Title | Quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamic Programming/Markov Decision Processes | 2026 (Spring) | |
| Operations Management | 2026 (Winter) | |
| Revenue Management | 2026 (Spring) |
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