Cynthia Wallin

Assistant Professor of Global Supply Chain
Business Management, Department of


Office: 686 TNRB
Phone: 801-422-4933
Email: cynthia.wallin@byu.edu
Office hours: T/TH 3:30-5:00 or by appointment
Expertise:
  • Buyer/Supplier Relationships
  • Operations management
  • Purchasing
Research:
  • Collaboration and Trust
  • Inventory Ownership and Location Decisions
  • Supply Chain Information Sharing
Education:
  • PhD, Supply Chain Management, Arizona State University, 2006
  • MBA, Finance/Operations, Brigham Young University, 1994
  • BS, Accounting, Brigham Young University, 1989
Group Affiliations:
  • Business Management - Primary
  • Operations - Primary
Selected Publications:
  • "The Art of War: Managing the Intricacies of Power and Trust," Proceedings for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educator Conference October, 2008    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "The Evolving Role of a Collaboration Orientation in Mitigating Functional and Inter-Organizational Conflict," Proceedings for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Educator Conference October, 2008    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Has a Proven Path Emerged? A Longitudinal Study of Supply Chain Information Sharing Capability," Proceedings for the Academy of Management Conference, Operations Track, Anaheim, CA August, 2008    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Supply Chain Information Sharing and Firm Performance: A Longitudinal Study," Proceedings for the 19th Annual North American Research/Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Management, Tempe, Arizona, March, 2008    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Vendor-Owned Inventory Management Arrangements in Retail Operations: An Agency Theory Perspective," Journal of Business Logistics Volume 28, Issue 1, Pages 111-135, January, 2007    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "What is the Right Inventory Management Approach for Purchased Items?," International Journal of Operations and Production Management Volume 26, Issue 1, Pages 50-68, January, 2006    
Experience:
   Teaching
  • Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University, 2006
  • Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant, W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, 2002-2006
   Professional
  • Area Manager, Intel Corporation, 2000-2002
  • Commodity Manager, Intel Corporation, 1999-2000
  • Stores Manager, Intel Corporation, 1998-1999
  • Purchasing Manager, Intel Coporation, 1996-1998
  • Senior Buyer, Intel Corporation, 1994-1996
  • Auditor, Defense Contract Audit Agency, 1989-1990
Awards:
  • 2008 Teaching Innovation Award , CSCMP Supply Chain Management Educators Conference , 2008
  • Institute for Manufacturing Enterprise Systems Grant , IMES , 2003
Languages:
  • Spanish