Zachary Sheffler

Assistant Professor Operations & Information Management

Office: Isenberg N364

Tel: 413.545.5504

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Academic Background

Education

PhD Information and Decision Science, University of Minnesota, 2018

MBA Finance, Thunderbird School of Global Management, 2012

BA History, University of California San Diego, 2008

Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor of Operations and Information Management, Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst, 2018-Present

Research Interests

Behavior and IS
Decision Making
Games and Gamification
Ethical Decision Making

Teaching Interests

Business Intelligence
Analytics
Statistical Methods

Recent Honors & Awards

University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management Ph.D. Student Teaching Award, 2015-2016

Selected Publications

Adomavicius, G., Gupta, A.,Sheffler, Z., Yang, M. (December, 2015). Computational Strategies for Inventory Liquidation, Workshop on Information Technology and Systems, Dallas, TX.

Sheffler, Z., Subramani, M. (August 2016) Brother, Can You Spare a Pizza?: Tangible Help and Online Community Participation, American Conference on Information Systems, San Diego, CA

Sheffler, Z., Liu, D., Curley, S. (November 2017) Riding for Likes: Effects of Badge Features in a Wellness Field Experiment, Conference on Health IT and Analytics, Washington, D.C.

Babar, Y., Curley, S. P., Ke, Z. Liu, D., Sheffler, Z. (June 2018) Using IT to Nudge Wellness Behaviors: The Effects of IT-Enabled Social Support and Motivational Messaging. Statistical Conference in E-Commerce Research, Rotterdam, Netherlands