David Cortes
Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D. - Supply Chain Management Iowa State University
Area(s) of Expertise:
Logistics, Transportation, Optimization
Awards and Honors:
Greene Family Award for Teaching Excellence Providence College School of Business
Excellence in Research Award Providence College School of Business
Selected Publications:
Cortes, J. Jackson Jr., J. Cortes, A. (2023) Farmers’ Markets or the Supermarket? Channel Selection in Small Farming Businesses. New England Journal of Entrepreneurship.
Cortes, J. (2023) A Review of the Proximity Literature: Supply Chain’s Missing Link. Transportation Journal.(62), 209-248.
Cortes, A. Lee, Y. Cortes, J. Liñan, I. (2021) Entrepreneurial orientation in supply chain management: A systematic review. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Knowledge .(9), 127-143.
Cortes, J. Suzuki, Y. (2021) Last Mile Delivery Efficiency: en route transloading in the Parcel Delivery Industry. International Journal of Production Research.1-18.
Cortes, J. Suzuki, Y. (2020) Vehicle Routing with Shipment Consolidation. International Journal of Production Economics.(227),
Suzuki, Y. Cortes, J. (2017) An Incremental Evolutionary Approach to Tabu Search. (1), Hershey, PA: IGI Global
Suzuki, Y. Cortes, J. (2016) A Tabu Search with Gradual Evolution Process. Computers & Industrial Engineering.(100),
Cantor, D. Blackhurst, J. Cortes, J. (2014) The clock is ticking: The role of uncertainty, regulatory focus, and level of risk on supply chain disruption decision making behavior. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.(72), 159-172.
Selected Presentations:
Cortes, J. Northeast Decision Sciences Institute. Northeast Decision Sciences Institute, Washington, D.C. - "Proximity Framework: Supply Chain's Link" March, 2023
Cortes, J. Faculty Research Summit. Providence College School of Business , Providence, RI - "A New Dimension for the Proximity Literature: Supply Chain" December, 2020
Cortes, D. Decision Sciences Institute. , New Orleans, LA - "Two-Step Metaheuristic for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows" November, 2019
Cortes, D. Faculty Research Summit. Providence College School of Business, Providence, RI - "Enhancing Operational Efficiency of Last Mile Delivery: A Decision Tool for Parcel Delivery Companies" April, 2019
Cortes, D. Decision Sciences Institute. , Chicago, IL - "Schedule Coordination for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Shipment Consolidation" November, 2018
Cortes, D. Decision Sciences Institute. , Austin, TX - "Intersection of the Vehicle Routing Problem and Dynamic Cross Docking" November, 2016
