Mark Ferguson is the Steven A. Denning Professor of Technology and Management and the Gregory J. Owens Associate Professor of Operations Management in the College of Management at Georgia Tech. He received his PhD in Business Administration, with a concentration in Operations Management from Duke University in 2001. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech and an MS in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech.

Dr. Ferguson's research interests involve many areas of supply chain management including supply chain design for sustainable operations, contracts that improve overall supply chain efficiency, pricing and revenue management, and the management of perishable products. He is the coordinator for the focused research area on dynamic pricing and revenue management. Two of his papers have won best paper awards from the Production and Operations Management Society and several of his research projects have been funded by the National Science Foundation. Prior to joining Georgia Tech, he had five years of experience as a manufacturing engineer and inventory manager with IBM.

Related Links

• Technology and Management Program
• Current Courses (Restricted to current students)
• Dynamic Pricing and Revenue Management Focus Area
• Access and view Dr. Ferguson's recent publications and working papers

Areas of Specialization
Closed Loop Supply Chains
Manufacturing - Marketing Interface
Revenue Management and Price Optimization
Interdisciplinary Research

Education
PhD Business Administration, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, August 2001
MS Industrial Engineering, Georgia Tech, September 1994
BS Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech, December 1991