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Richard Engelbrecht-Wiggans

Professor of Business Administration and
Investors in Business Education Professor of Business Administration

Educational Background

Ph.D., Games and Optimization, Cornell University, 1978
A.B., Cum Laude, Chemistry and Physics, Harvard University, 1973

Positions Held

IBE Distinguished Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 2006 - Present
Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 1989 - Present
Associate Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 1985-1989
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 1982-1985
Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois, 1980-1983
Research Associate and Lecturer, Yale University, 1977-1980
Mathematical Analyst, Logistics Systems, Inc., 1973-1974

Recent Publications

Engelbrecht-Wiggans, R., Katok, E. 2008. Regret and Feedback Information in First-Price Sealed-Bid Auctions. Management Science, 54: 808-819

Engelbrecht-Wiggans, R., Haruvy, E., Katok, E. 2007. A Comparison of Buyer-Determined and Price-Based Multi-Attribute Mechanisms. Marketing Science, 26: 629-641

Engelbrecht-Wiggans, R., Katok, E. 2007. Regret in Auctions: Theory and Evidence. Economic Theory, 33: 81-101

Engelbrecht-Wiggans, R., Katok, E. 2006. e-Sourcing in Procurement: Theory and Behavior in Reverse Auctions with Non-Competitive Contracts. Management Science, 52: 581-596

Engelbrecht-Wiggans, R., List, J., Reiley, D. 2006. Demand Reduction in Multi-unit Auctions with Varying Numbers of Bidders: Theory and Evidence from a Sports Card Field Experiment. International Economic Review, 47: 203-231

Teaching and Research Interests

Teaches courses in operations research, quantitative analysis of decisions and mathematical programming for management science.

Research focuses on operations research, decision sciences.

 

Contact Information:

85 Wohlers Hall
1206 South Sixth Street
Champaign, IL, 61820
(217) 333-1088
eplus17@illinois.edu


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