Dr. Jeong Hoon Choi

Dr. Jeong Hoon Choi

Associate Professor

Management & Marketing

Williamson Hall 3378

phone: (330) 941-2401

jhchoi@ysu.edu

Bio

Dr. Jeong Hoon Choi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management and Marketing at Youngstown State University. He earned his Ph.D. from The State University of New York at Buffalo. His work is primarily in the field of supply chain and operations management. His research has appeared widely in academic and professional journals, such as Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, Journal of Forecasting, Managerial and Decision Economics, Health Care Management Science, International Journal of Production Economics, Journal of Applied Business and Economics, and Management Research Review. Dr. Choi served in industry as a management consultant and system analyst specializing in ERP systems as well as supply chain management systems.

• Education

  • 2011

    Ph D, Supply Chain & Operations Management

    University of Buffalo

    Dissertation/Thesis Title — "An Empirical Investigation of Cost Efficiencies in the Health Care Industry"

  • 2007

    MS, Supply Chain & Operations Management

    University of Buffalo

  • 2006

    MBA, Business Administration

    Seoul National University

  • 2000

    BBA, Business Administration

    Seoul National University

• Awards and Honors

  • 2020

    College of Business and Technology

    John Becker Faculty Research Fund

  • 2018

    College of Business and Technology, University of Nebraska at Kearney

    2017-2018 College of Business and Technology Outstanding Faculty Award, Untenured Scholarship

  • 2017

    University of Nebraska at Kearney

    John Becker Faculty Research Fund

  • 2015

    LEAP Program Funding

    Advisor

    Leading Entrepreneurial Academics into Practice (LEAP) program funding of $10,000 for developing "Smart Itegrated Water Quality Sensor"

  • 2014

    Harvard Business Publishing

    Teaching with cases online: A Web-based Seminar

    Certification of Completion

  • 2014

    APICS Mid-Atlantic District Conference Student Case Competition

    Advisor- Grand Prize

    Received Grand Prize and advanced to the National Competition in Oct. 2014

  • 2013

    APICS Mid-Atlantic District Conference Student Case Competition

    Advisor- First Place

  • 2007

    University of Buffalo

    Full Scholarship

    Received full scholarship from the School of Management

• Professional Positions

  • 2019 -

    University of Nebraska at Kearney

    Associate Professor

  • 2016 - 2019

    University of Nebraska at Kearney

    Assistant Professor

  • 2011 - 2016

    The University of Akron

    Assistant Professor

  • 2009 - 2010

    University of New York at Buffalo

    Instructor

  • 2000 - 2004

    Accenture

    Consultant

• Intellectual Contributions

  • 2024

    "Impacts of cybersecurity on hospital efficiency and financial performance"

    C. Lee, J. Choi, J. Lee, S. Fortsch

    Service Business

  • 2023

    "Inventory and Financial Performance in the Pharmaceutical Industry: What Transpired Over the Last Two Decades?"

    J. Choi, S. Choi, N. Suresh

    International Journal of Operations & Production Management

  • 2022

    "Mitigating the risk of blood shortage"

    S. Fortsch, E. Khapalova, R. Carden, J. Choi

    Journal of Blood Service Economics, volume 2, issue 1/2, p. 2-18

  • 2022

    "Does electronic health record systems implementation impact hospital efficiency, profitability, and quality?"

    C. Lee, Y. Kim, J. Choi, E. Porter

    Journal of Applied Business and Economics, volume 24, issue 2, p. 251-262

  • 2021

    "Competition can help predict sales"

    S. Fortsch, J. Choi, E. Khapalova

    Journal of Forecasting, volume 41, issue 2, p. 331-344

  • 2020

    "Market competition and pricing strategies in retail supply chains"

    I. Park, I. Jung, J. Choi

    Managerial and Decision Economics, volume 41, issue 8, p. 1528-1538

  • 2018

    "Examining the Performance Index of Retail Pricing Strategies Under Different Types of Competition"

    I. Jung, I. Park, J. Choi

    International Journal of Revenue Management, volume 10, issue 3/4

  • 2017

    "Linking Green Purchasing Capabilities to Environmental and Economic Performance: The Moderating Role of Firm Characteristics"

    K. Yook, J. Choi, N. Suresh

    Journal of Purchasing & Supply Management, volume 24, p. 326 - 337

  • 2017

    "Efficiency of U.S. Hospitals between 2001 and 2011"

    J. Choi, S. Fortsch, I. Park, I. Jung

    Managerial and Decision Economics, volume 38, issue 8, p. 1071 - 1081

  • 2016

    "Measuring Efficiency in US Teaching Hospitals Associated with Quality Variables"

    J. Choi, D. Oh

    International Journal of Business and Systems Research, volume 12, issue 2, p. 162-180

  • 2016

    "RFID in US Hospitals: An Exploratory Investigation of Technology Adoption"

    A. Dey, B. Vijayaraman, J. Choi

    Management Research Review, volume 39, issue 4

  • 2015

    "Complementary Effect of Patient Volume and Quality of Care on Hospital Cost Efficiency"

    J. Choi, I. Park, I. Jung, A. Dey

    Health Care Management Science, volume 20, issue 2, p. 221-231

  • 2010

    "A Partial Adjustment Approach to Evaluating and Measuring the Business Value of Information Technology"

    W. Lin, C. Chuang, J. Choi

    International Journal of Production Economics, volume 127, issue 1, p. 158-172

• Professional Service

  • 2024 - present

    Officer, President/Elect/Past
    Midwest Decision Sciences Institute

  • 2023 - 2024

    Officer, Other Officer
    Midwest Decision Sciences Institute

  • 2023 - 2024

    Committee Chair
    Midwest Decision Sciences 2024 Annual Conference

  • 2022 - present

    Committee Member
    Decision Sciences Institute - Marketing Committee

  • 2021 - present

    Editor, Associate Editor
    International Journal of Business and Systems Research

  • 2021 - 2023

    Officer, Secretary
    Midwest Decision Sciences Institute

  • 2021 - 2021

    Track Organizer
    US Korea Conference 2021