Alp Sungu

Alp Sungu
  • Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions

Contact Information

  • office Address:

    3730 Walnut Street
    550 Jon M. Huntsman Hall
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Teaching

All Courses

  • OIDD1010 - Introduction To Oidd

    OIDD 101 explores a variety of common quantitative modeling problems that arise frequently in business settings, and discusses how they can be formally modeled and solved with a combination of business insight and computer-based tools. The key topics covered include capacity management, service operations, inventory control, structured decision making, constrained optimization and simulation. This course teaches how to model complex business situations and how to master tools to improve business performance. The goal is to provide a set of foundational skills useful for future coursework atWharton as well as providing an overview of problems and techniques that characterize disciplines that comprise Operations and Information Management.

Knowledge at Wharton

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Wharton’s Christian Terwiesch talks about the tension between human and AI-powered customer service and why there’s a trade-off between cost and quality.…Read More

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A meaningful populist antitrust policy should focus on prices, output, and innovation — not merely “bigness,” according to a paper by Wharton’s Herbert Hovenkamp.…Read More

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Professor Stefano Puntoni explains how AI is impacting employee well-being.…Read More

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