Tan Miller
Director, Global Supply Chain Management Program Email: tmiller@rider.edu
Phone Number: (609) 895-5517
Office Location:
Sweigart Hall 377

Faculty Office Hours

Role: 
Faculty
Title: 
Director, Global Supply Chain Management Program
Email: 
tmiller@rider.edu
Phone Number: 
(609) 895-5517
Office Location: 
Sweigart Hall 377

Background Information

  • Ph.D. The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Regional Science
  • M.B.A. The Wharton School, Philadelphia, PA
  • M.A. The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Regional Science
  • B.A. Haverford College, Haverford, PA

Refereed Articles

  • Miller, T. C., Peters, E., Bode, O., & Gupta, V. (2013).  A Logistics Deployment Decision Support System at Pfizer.  Annals of Operations Research, 203.  
  • Miller, T. & De Matta, R. (2008).  A Global Supply Chain Profit Maximization and Transfer Pricing Model.  Journal of Business Logistics, 29 (1).
  • Miller, T., Tobin, R., & Friesz, T. (2007).  Reaction Function Based Dynamic Location Modeling in Stackelberg-Nash-Cournot Competition.  Networks and Spatial Economics, 7(1).

Refereed Proceedings
Full Paper

  • Miller, T. C. & Liberatore, M. (2010).  A Framework for Supply Chain Strategy and Planning.  Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Meeting. 

Non-Refereed Articles

  • Miller, T.C. & Liberatore, M. (2013).  Framework Makes A Solid Supply Chain.  Materials Handling & Logistics.
  • Miller, T.C. (2012).  Management Do’s and Do Not’s to Support Supply Chain Analytics: Part II Another Learning – Access to Corporate Data Warehouses.  Supply Chain Management Review.
  • Miller, T.C. (2012).  Management Do’s and Do Not’s to Support Supply Chain Analytics.  Supply Chain Management Review.
  • Miller, T. C. & Liberatore, M. (2011).  A Practical Framework for Strategic Planning.  Supply Chain Management Review.
  • Miller, T. C. & Smith, S. (2011).  Integrate Network Design with Warehouse Design.  Material Handling & Logistics.    
  • Miller, T. C. (2009).  Maximize Profit for your Strategic Global Manufacturing and Distribution Planning Process. Outsourced Logistics.    
  • Miller, T. (2008).  A Hierarchical Framework for Supply Chain Performance Measurement.  Future Pharmaceuticals.    
  • Miller, T. (2008).  Decision Support Systems: A Detailed Approach.  Future Pharmaceuticals.
  • Miller, T. (2007).  Frameworks for Continuous Distribution and Supply Chain Performance Improvement.  Future Pharmaceuticals.  

Book

  • Miller, T. C. & Liberatore, M. (2012).   Supply Chain Planning: Practical Frameworks for Superior Performance.  Business Expert Press. 

Book Chapters
Refereed

  • Miller, T.C. (forthcoming, 2013).  “Optimize Short to Long Run Supply Chain Planning”, in Wang, J (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization.
  • Miller, T.C. & De Matta, R. (forthcoming, 2013).  “Profit Maximization Modeling for Supply Chain Planning”, in Wang, J (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization.
  • Miller, T. C. (2009). "Notes on Using Optimization and DSS Techniques to Support Supply Chain and Logistics Operations",  in W. Chaovalitwongse, K.C. Furman, P.M. Pardalos (Ed.), Optimization and Logistics Challenges in the Enterprise, (pp. 191-210). Springer. 

Presentation of Refereed Papers
International 

  • Miller, T. C. & DeMatta, R. (2011, April). Supply Chain Network Design Problem with Transfer Prices.   22nd Annual POMS Meeting, Reno, Nevada.

Presentation of Non-Refereed Papers
International

  • Miller, T.C. (2012).  Practical Planning Frameworks For Supply Chain Management:  Lessons Learned From Corporate Implementations.  Annual Global Outsourcing Conference, Xavier University.
  • Miller, T.C. (2012).  Planning Frameworks Developed For Corporate Supply Chain Management: Lessons Learned.  Third Annual Opal Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Summit, Baltimore, MD.
  • Miller, T.C. (2011).  Decision Support Strategies In Corporate Supply Chain Management.  Second Annual Opal Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Summit, Baltimore, MD.
  • Miller, T. C. & Liberatore, M. (2010). An Applied Framework for Supply Chain Strategy and Planning.   INFORMS Applying Science, Orlando, Florida.  
  • Miller, T. C. (2010). Supply Chain Management Decision Support Strategies, Frameworks, and Practitioner Lessons Learned.   Global Trade Academy Webinar, Virtual.  
  • Miller, T. C. & Liberatore, M. (2010, November). Linking Supply Chain Strategic Planning with Project Selection and Resource Allocation.   41st Annual Decision Sciences Institute Meeting, San Diego, California.  
  • Miller, T. C. (2010, September). Supply Chain Management Decision Support Strategies, Frameworks, and Practitioner Lessons Learned.   Global Trade Academy Webinar, Virtual.  
  • Miller, T. C. & DeMatta, R. (2009). A Profit Maximization Model for Constructing Global Supply Chains.  INFORMS Annual Meeting, San Diego, California.  
  • Miller, T. C. (2009). Integrating Supply Chain Planning Frameworks and Business Continuity Planning: A Supply Chain Practitioner's Perspective.   Continuity Insights e-Conference Webinar, World Wide Web, Virtual.  
  • Miller, T. C. (2009). Practical Lessons Learned and Methodologies for Inventory Deployment, Management and Planning in a Logistics Organization.   Logipharma Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  
  • Miller, T. C. (2009). Preparing for Network Uncertainties - Lessons Learned from the Implementation of a Logistics Decision Support System.   Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois.  
  • Miller, T. C. (2009, May). Miscellaneous Topics on Consumer Healthcare Logistics Operations Practice.   Midwest Healthcare Supply Chain Conference - Panel Session, Indianapolis, Indiana.  
  • Miller, T. C. (2009, April). Lessons Learned from the Implementation of a Logistics Deployment Decision Support System at Pfizer.   INFORMS Applying Science, Phoenix, Arizona.  
  • Miller, T. C. & De Matta, R. (2008, November). The Production Fragmentation Problem.   INFORMS Annual Meeting, Washington, District of Columbia.  
  • Miller, T. (2008, September). Decision Support Strategies, Techniques and Lessons Learned (from Consumer Healthcare and Pharma Applications).   Logipharma Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  
  • Miller, T. (2008, April). A Supply Chain Planning Framework to Support Optimization.   Insight Inc Users Conference, Alexandria, Virginia.  
  • Miller, T. (2007). Balancing Service and Costs: Re-Inventing Your Supply Chain to Meet Customers' Needs More Efficiently.   Logipharma Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  
  • Miller, T. (2007, May). Design Decision Support Systems to Maximize the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Logistics Operations.   Institute for International Research, Baltimore, Maryland.  
  • Miller, T. (2007, February). Meeting Inventory Goals and Customer Expectations through Supply Chain Visibility.   Honeycomb Worldwide (web seminar), (worldwide web), Virtual.  
  • Miller, T. (2007, January). Framework and Decision Support Tools for Effective Logistics and Supply Chain Operations.   Honeycomb Worldwide (web seminar), (worldwide web), Virtual.  

National

  • Miller, T. C. (2010). The Global Supply Chain and Independent Pharmaceutical Distributors.   National Coalition of Pharmaceutical Distributors Annual Networking Event, Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Regional

  • Miller, T. C. (2011, April). Decision Support Strategies and Lessons Learned from Consumer and Pharma Logistics Applications.   APICS Meeting of South and Central New Jersey Chapters, Monroe, New Jersey. 
  • Miller, T. C. & Liberatore, M. (2010). A Supply Chain Strategic Planning Framework.   Decision Sciences Institute, Northeast Decision Sciences Annual Meeting, Alexandria, Virginia. 

State 

  • Miller, T. C. (2011, March). Frameworks for Supply Chain Planning and Operations Management with Marketing Links.   Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. 

Local

  • Miller, T.C. (2013).  Introduction to Global Supply Chain Management.  Rider Workshop for Sanda University Faculty.
  • Miller, T.C. (2102).  Brief Overview of a Pharma Manufacturing Capacity Planning Decision Support System (DSS).  UTI-Rider Pharmaceutical Healthcare Summit, Rider University.
  • Miller, T.C. & Murray, R.  (2012).  Supply Chain Trends & Industry Updates. UTI-Rider Pharmaceutical Healthcare Summit, Rider University.
  • Miller, T.C.  (2012).  Bracket Pricing & SC Efficiency Programs.  UTI-Rider Consumer & Retail Roundtable, Rider University.
  • Miller, T.C. & Murray, R.  (2012).  Focus on the Supply Chain: Key Issues in Today’s Business Environment.   UTI-Rider Consumer & Retail Roundtable, Rider University.
  • Miller, T. C. (2008, December). Supply Chain Planning Frameworks and Modeling Techniques (with an Air-Ocean Pipeline Illustration).   Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey.  
  • Miller, T. (2008, October). Decision Support Strategies and Techniques for Global Supply Chain Management.   WIP Seminar: Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey.  
  • Miller, T. (2008, April). Frameworks and Applied Logistics Decision Support Systems.   Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey.  
  • Miller, T. (2008, February). Supply Chain Planning Frameworks and Modeling Techniques (with an Air-Ocean Pipeline Illustration).   Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey.  
  • Miller, T. (2007, December). Illustrative Supply Chain Planning Frameworks and Models - A Practitioner's Perspective.   Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  
  • Miller, T. (2007, October). Hierarchical Supply Chain Planning Using Mathematical Optimization Models.   Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey.  
  • Miller, T. (2007, March). Supply Chain Planning Frameworks, Modeling Techniques and Management.  Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey.