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Dr. Darren Prokop University of Alaska Anchorage, USA

20 Talks 1 Series
Biography

Dr. Darren Prokop joined University of Alaska Anchorage in 2000, reaching the rank of full Professor in 2010. Originally from Canada, Darren worked for many years in business, government, and academia. Darren received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Manitoba in 1999. Prior to his academic career he... read moreworked in government as an economist and in the private sector in manufacturing and inventory planning. His goal at UAA is to help the College of Business and Public Policy achieve its mission for Alaska and beyond.

Dr. Prokop loves teaching! He's been teaching in universities since 1993. Darren makes it his personal mission to take complex topics and boil them down to common sense. This helps us to understand what’s truly going on in business systems or in the public policy-making process. He's always said, "if you can’t explain it simply, you simply can’t explain it.

Lectures (19)

Supply chain management: maverick buying
35 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: intermodalism
36 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Supply chain management: managing price inflation
54 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Supply chain management: insourcing and outsourcing transportation
18 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Supply chain management: the measurement process
46 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: operating cost and revenue
56 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Supply chain management: trust and cooperation
30 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: managing transportation congestion
57 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics and climate change: a case study in adaptation in the logistics industry
40 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: managing economies of scale
20 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: designing layouts
29 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Supply chain management: managing intellectual property
29 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Supply chain management: dealing with data
17 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Supply chain management: customer service and quality
20 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: managing geography
19 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: managing trade-offs
21 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: the critical element in international trade
18 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Supply chain management: leveraging reverse auctions
15 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Logistics: the invisible support structure
15 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA

Extended-form Case Studies (1)

Extended-form Case Study
Logistics: a case study of air cargo innovations in Alaska
35 min
  • Dr. Darren Prokop
  • University of Alaska Anchorage, USA

Series (1)

Series
Logistics Management
20 lectures