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Dr. David R. Nowicki Ph.D.

University of North Texas

Logistics and Operations Management

(940) 565-2367

Email: David.Nowicki@unt.edu

Education

PhD, University of Wisconson, 2008.

Major: Industrial Engineering

Degree Specialization: Operations Research, Quality, Statistics, Systems Engineering, Logistics, and Supply Chains

Dissertation Title: Optimization Models in Support of Performance Based Logistics (PBL) Contracts

MS, Virginia Tech, 1993.

Major: Industrial and Systems Engineering

Degree Specialization: Optimization, Reliability, Logistics, and Systems Engineering

Dissertation Title: Reliability Allocation and Apportionment: Addressing Redundancy and Life-Cycle Cost

BS, University of Wisconsin, 1986.

Major: Industrial Engineering

Degree Specialization: Operations Research and Statistics

Professional Positions

Academic - Post-Secondary

Member, University of North Texas. (September 1, 2020 – Present).

Director, University of North Texas. (September 1, 2016 – Present).

Founding Member, University of North Texas. (September 1, 2016 – Present).

Professor, University of North Texas. (July 1, 2012 – Present).

Associate Professor, Stevens Insitutute of Technology. (August 2008 – June 2012).

Industry Professor, Stevens Insitutute of Technology. (August 2004 – September 2007).

Instructor, University of Wisconsin - Madison. (June 1995 – September 1995).

Professional

Director, Kineticsware. (August 2008 – September 2007).

Vice President, Tools for Decision (TFD) Group. (October 2002 – December 2003).

Vice President, i2 Technology. (January 1996 – October 2002).

Director, Systems Exchange. (January 1990 – September 1993).

Principle Researcher, Dynamics Research. (January 1989 – January 1990).

Engineer, IBM. (January 1986 – August 1987).

Professional Memberships

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. (2012 – Present).

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences. (2005 – Present).

Military Operationas Research Society. (2004 – Present).

International Council on Systems Engineering. (2005 – 2013).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas

LSCM 4530, E Logistics in Supply Chain Management, 2 courses.

LSCM 4800, Logistics Internship, 22 courses.

LSCM 4900, Special Problems, 2 courses.

LSCM 5800, Internship in Logistics, 4 courses.

LSCM 5860, Advanced Supply Chain Management Problems, 13 courses.

LSCM 6040, Modeling and Analysis of Logistics Systems, 3 courses.

LSCM 6071, Operations Research for Logistics, 4 courses.

LSCM 6600, Seminar in Logistics Issues, 1 course.

LSCM 6900, Special Problems, 7 courses.

LSCM 6910, Special Problems, 1 course.

LSCM 6940, Individual Research, 9 courses.

LSCM 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 13 courses.

MKTG 5600, Emerging Issues in Strategic Marketing, 1 course.

MKTG 6600, Seminar in Marketing Issues, 1 course.

MSES 5800, Studies in Engineering Systems, 1 course.

MSET 5800, Studies in Engineering Technology, 7 courses.

MSET 5900, Special Problems, 1 course.

OPSM 4800, Internship in Operations and Supply Management, 2 courses.

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2024).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Understanding the Behavioral Aspects Impacting Service Providers and Consumers in Sharing Economies," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2024).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Confounds of Internet Influences on Industry Structure Predicting Value Proposition," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (May 2022).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (August 2020).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Implications of Performance-Based Contracting on Logistics and Supply Chain Management: A Multi-Method Approach," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2017 – May 2020).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair,"A Multi-objective Optimization Framework to Simultaneously Evaluate System Design, Logistics, and Supply Chain Tradeoffs," Other - Outside UNT. (2015 – December 2019).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Impact of Governance on Service-Dominant Relationships," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2015 – May 2018).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Service Dominant Logic Value Co-Creation," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2015 – May 2018).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair,"Game Theoretic Models and Cash-to-Cash Metrics that Inform Supply Chain Management Decisions," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2015 – May 2018).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair,"Impact of Cloud Computing on Supply Chain Resilience," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2016).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Lifecycle Affordability Decisions," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2016).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"A Holistic Decision Making Model for Large-Scale Sustainment Dominated System Redesign Planning," Other - Outside UNT. (2015).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Impact of Cloud Computing on Supply Chain Resilience," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (2015).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Application of Visualization and Gaming Simulation to Concept Engineering," Other - Outside UNT. (2013).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Critical Infrastructure Protection Against Intentional Attacks," Other - Outside UNT. (2012).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Quantitative Approach to Resilience," Other - Outside UNT. (2012).

Dissertation Committee Member,"The Connotative Meaning of Independence in System Evaluations," Other - Outside UNT. (2012).

Dissertation Committee Member,"System Maturity Assessment and Advancement from a Multifunction Multi-capability Perspective," Other - Outside UNT. (2012).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Bass Diffusion Model for Performance Based Contracts," Other - Outside UNT. (2012).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Engineering Funding through Public Private Partnerships," Other - Outside UNT. (2012).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Obsolescence Management: The Process Model for System Integrators," Other - Outside UNT. (2012).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Multi-Attribute Value Analysis for Analyzing the Selection of Sensor Technology of Collision Avoidance Systems for Incorporating UAVs into US Civil Airspace," Other - Outside UNT. (2012).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Design of Inspection Strategies under Reliability, Cost, and Time Considerations for Multiple Applications," Other - Outside UNT. (2011).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Modeling a Decision Mechanism for the Formation of Collaborative System of Systems," Other - Outside UNT. (2011).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Using a System Maturity Scale to Monitor and Evaluate the Development of Complex Systems," Other - Outside UNT. (2011).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Mechanism Design for Satellite Network Resource Allocation," Other - Outside UNT. (2011).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Agent-Based Modeling of Experimental Asset Market Bubbles," Other - Outside UNT. (2011).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair,"Optimal Investment and Marketing Strategies for Technologically Innovated Services," Other - Outside UNT. (2010).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Applications of Bayesian Networks in Complex System Reliability Analysis," Other - Outside UNT. (2010).

Dissertation Committee Member,"System of Systems Engineering Management: A Satisficing Approach," Other - Outside UNT. (2009).

Dissertation Committee Member,"On Reliability of Network Systems: Methods for Mobile Ad-hoc Wireless Systems," Other - Outside UNT. (2008).

Dissertation Committee Member,"N-Dimensional Effectiveness Metric-Compensating Reward Scheme in Performance-Based Logistics Contracts," Other - Outside UNT. (2007).

Awards and Honors

Nominated for: Innovation in Teaching, College of Business. (2017 – Present).

Teaching Assistantship, Virginia Tech. (1989 – Present).

Teaching Assistantships, University of Wisconsin - Madison. (1992 – 1995).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings

Celik, H., Nowicki, D., Cevikparmak, S., Adana, S., Kucuk, C. (2019). An Analysis of the Relationship between Performance-Based Contracts (PBCs) and Supply Chain Resilience (SCRES). Proceedings of the American Marketing Association.

Book Chapter

Kochan, C., Kulkarni, S., Nowicki, D. R. (2016). Efficient Inventorying and Distribution of Blood Products during Disasters. Advances in Managing Humanitarian Operations. New York, New York: Springer.

Chang, P., Man, H., Nowicki, D. R., Mansouri, M. (2012). Systems Engineering Approach in Tactical Wireless RF Network Analysis. Systems Engineering - Practice and Theory. InTech.

Conference Proceeding

Zavala, A., Nowicki, D., Ramirez-Marquez, J. (2021). Supply chain Resilience under a Performance-Based Contract. Proceedings of the 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference and the 15th Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference.

Nowicki, D. R., Randall, W. S. (2013). Affordability and Performance Based Logistics. Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference (ISERC) San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Nowicki, D. R., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E. (2013). Analyzing Economic Vulnerability in Supply Chains. Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference (ISERC) San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Bogdanowicz, P., Nowicki, D. R. (2013). Cannibalization in the Military: A Viable Sustainment Strategy?. Military Operations Research Society Symposium.

Nowicki, D. R., Ponnaiyan, S., Kulkarni, S., Randall, W. S. (2013). Impact of Informational Lead Time on Supply chain Inventory and Inventory Cost. Production and Operations Management Society.

Nowicki, D. R., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Randall, W. S. (2013). Multi-Objective Optimization Problems in Lifecycle Affordability. Naval Post Graduate School, 10th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium. Monterey, CA..

Nowicki, D. R., Murynets, I., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Randall, W. S. (2011). Optimal Cost Avoidance Investment and Pricing Strategies for Performance Based Post-Production Service Contracts. Naval Post Graduate School, 8th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium. Monterey, CA.

Nowicki, D. R., Randall, W. S., Gorod, A. (2010). A framework for performance based logistics: A system of systems approach. Ultra Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems and Workshops (ICUMT), 2010 International Congress on.

Sauser, B., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Tang, W., Magnaye, R., Nowicki, D. R., Deshmukh, A. (2010). System Capability Satisficing in Defense Acquisition via Component Importance Measures. Naval Postgraduate School Sixth Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, Monterey, CA.

Kumar, U., Nowicki, D. R. (2006). Multi-Resource Optimization Models within the Context of Performance Based Logistics. 16th International Conf. on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing, Limerick, Ireland.

Nowicki, D. R. (1991). Reliability Allocation with Partial Redundancy. Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium.

Corrigendum

Nowicki, D. R., Randall, W. S., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E. (2012). Improving the Computational Efficiency of Metric-Based Spares Algorithms. European Journal of Operational Research.

Journal Article

Dickens, J., Anderson, J., Uvet, H., Nowicki, D. R. (2023). Supply chain resilience: an empirical examination of the bouncing back or forward phenomenon.

Cevikparmak, S., Sauser, B. J., Adana, S., Celik, H., Uvet, H., Nowicki, D. R. (2022). Scale Development and Validation of Transaction Cost Economics Typology for Contracts: A Systems Thinking Approach. Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management. 28(3), .

Gligor, D. M., Stank, T. P., Gligor, N. M., Ogden, J. A., Nowicki, D. R., Farris, M. T., Idug, Y., Rana, R., Porchia, J., Patil, K. S. (2022). Examining the rigor of SCM research: the case of supply chain agility. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal.

Classi, C., Nowicki, D., Dickens, J., Glassburner, A. (2021). A Redesign Decision Model for Large-Scale Complex Sustainment-Dominated Systems. IEEE Transactions On Engineering Management.

Sadeghi, J., Struckell, B., Ojha, D., Nowicki, D. (2021). Absorptive capacity and disaster immunity: the mediating role of information quality and change management capability. Journal of Knowledge Management. 25(4), 714-742. (ABDC A)

Dickens, J., Anderson, J., Reiman, A., Uvet, H., Nowicki, D. (2021). Supply chain resilience: an empirical examination of the bouncing back or forward phenomenon. International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications.

Patra, P., Kumar, D., Nowicki, D. R., Randall, W. S. (2019). Effective Management of Performance-Based Contracts for Sustainment Dominant Systems. International Journal of Production Economics. 280, 369-382.

Zavala, A., Nowicki, D., Ramirez-Marquez, J. (2019). Quantitative metrics to analyze supply chain resilience and associated costs.

Nowicki, D. R., Sauser, B. J., Randall, W. S., Lusch, R. (2019). Service Dominant Logic and Performance Based Logistics: A Systems Thinking Perspective. Service Science. 10(1), 12-24.

Kochan, C., Nowicki, D. R., Sauser, B. J., Randall, W. S. (2018). Impact of Cloud Based Collaborative Information Sharing on Hospital Supply Chain Performance: A System Dynamics Framework. International Journal of Production Economics. 195, 168-185.

Zavala, A., Nowicki, D. R., Rameriz-Marquez, J. (2018). Quantitative Metrics to Analyze Supply Chain Resilience and Associated Costs. Journal of Risk and Reliability.

Kochan, C., Nowicki, D. R. (2018). Supply Chain Resilience: A Systematic Literature Review and Typological Framework.. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management. 48(8), 842-865.

Clasi, C., Nowicki, D. R., Mansouri, M., Sauser, B. J., Randall, W. S. (2018). A Systems Thinking Approach to Managing Sustainment Phase Redesign Planning for Large-Scale, Complex, Sustainment-Dominated Systems. Engineering Management Journal. 30(1), 68-81.

Sauser, B. J., Baldwin, C., Pourreza, S., Nowicki, D. R., Randall, W. S. (2018). Resilience of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises as a Correlation to Community Impact: An Agent-based Modeling Approach. Natural Hazards. 90(1), 79-99.

Glassburner, A., Dickens, J., Sauser, B. J., Nowicki, D. R., Randall, W. S. (2018). Theory of Paradox within Service-Dominant Logic. Service Science. 10(2), 111-123.

Randall, W. S., Nowicki, D. (2016). The Perfect Formula. Supply Chain Management Review. (3), 12-19.

Randall, W. S., Nowicki, D. R., Kulkarni, S., (2016). The Science of Theoretical Minimums. 12-19.

Randall, W. S., Hawkins, T. G., Haynie, J. J., Nowicki, D. R., Armenakis, A. A. (2015). Performance-Based Contracting and Team Processes: An Empirical Investogation. Journal of Business Logistics. 36(2), 212-230.

Nowicki, D. R., Prybutok, V. R., Scott, R. (2015). Single-Period Newsvendor Modelling of Flu Vaccination Order Quantities. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management. 22(4), 483-499.

Randall, W. S., Nowicki, D. R., Deshpande, G., Lusch, R. F. (2014). Converting Knowledge into Value: Gaining Insights from Service Dominant Logic and Neuroeconomics. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management.

Magnaye, R., Sauser, B. J., Patanakul, R., Nowicki, D. R., Randall, W. S. (2014). Earned Readiness Management for Scheduling, Monitoring and Evaluating the Development of Complex Product Systems. International Journal of Project Management. 32(7), 1246-1259.

Randall, W. S., Wittman, C. M., Nowicki, D. R., Pohlen, T. L. (2014). SDL Special Issue: Service-Dominant Logic and Supply Chain Management: Are We There Yet?. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management.

Randall, W. S., Brady, S., Nowicki, D. R. (2012). Business Case Analysis and the Confounds of Innovation Driven by Performance-Based Post-Production Support Strategies. Transportation Journal.

Nowicki, D. R., Randall, W. S., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E. (2012). Improving the Computational Efficiency of Metric-Based Spares Algorithms. European Journal of Operational Research.

Randall, W. S., Nowicki, D. R., Hawkins, T. G. (2011). Explaining the Effectiveness of Performance Based Logistics: A Quantitative Examination. International Journal of Logistics Management.

Chang, P., Nowicki, D. R., Man, H., Mansouri, M. (2011). Managing Vulnerabilities of Tactical Wireless RF Network Systems: A Case Study. International Journal of Engineering Business Management.

Chang, P., Man, H., Nowicki, D. R., Mansouri, M. (2010). System Engineering Approach in Tactical Wireless RF Network Analysis with Vulnerability Assessment using Bayesian Networks. International Journal of Simulation: Systems, Science & Technology.

Sols, A., Nowicki, D. R., Verma, D. (2008). n-Dimensional effectiveness metric-compensating reward scheme in performance-based logistics contracts. Systems Engineering.

Kumar, U., Nowicki, D. R., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Verma, D. (2008). On the Optimal Selection of Process Alternatives in a Six Sigma Implementation. International Journal of Production Economics.

Nowicki, D. R., Kumar, U., Steudel, H. J., Verma, D. (2008). Spares Provisioning Under Performance-Based Logistics Contract: Profit-Centric Approach. Journal of the Operational Research Society.

Kumar, U., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Nowicki, D. R., Verma, D. (2007). A Goal Programming Model for Optimizing Reliability, Maintainability and Supportability under Performance Based Logistics. International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering.

Sols, A., Nowicki, D. R., Verma, D. (2007). Defining the Fundamental Framework of an Effective Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) Contract. Engineering Management Journal.

Kumar, U., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Nowicki, D. R., Verma, D. (2007). Reliability and Maintainability Allocation to Minimize Total Cost of Ownership in a Series-Parallel System. Journal of Risk and Reliability.

Kumar, U., Saranga, H., Nowicki, D. R., Verma, D. (2007). Six Sigma Project Selection Using Data Envelopment Analysis. The TQM Journal.

Research Report

Nowicki, D. R., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Randall, W. S. (2013). Improving Defense Acquisition Management and Policy Through a Life-Cycle Affordability Framework. Department of the Navy, Naval Postgraduate School, Acquisition Research Program.

Nowicki, D. R., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Randall, W. S. (2012). Mixed Methodological Approach to Advance the Analytical Examination of Performance Based Acquisition and Sustainment Strategies. Department of the Navy, Naval Postgraduate School, Acquisition Research Program.

Nowicki, D. R., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Randall, W. S. (2011). Analytical Examination of Performance Strategies. Department of the Navy, Naval Postgraduate School, Acquisition Research Program.

Sauser, B. J., Ramirez-Marquez, J. E., Nowicki, D. R. (2011). Development of Systems Engineering Maturity Models and Management Tools. Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC).

Technical Report

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). A Strategic Framework for Logistics Enterprise Modeling. Lockheed Martin Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Aggregate Planning in the Logistics Enterprise. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Demand Forecast Modeling in the Logistics Enterprise. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Distribution Network Modeling in the Logistics Enterprise. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Facilities Modeling in the Logistics Enterprise. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Information in the Logistics Enterprise. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Introducing Profit Margins into Logistics Models. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Modeling Techniques Overview. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). PBL Overview. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). PBL Structure. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). PBL Survey (Long Form). Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). PBL Survey (Short Form). Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Price Modeling and Revenue Management in the Logistics Enterprise. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). SDOE and Long Term Contracts. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Sourcing and Source Selection Modeling in the Logistics Enterprise. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Nowicki, D. R. (2005). Transportation Modeling in the Logistics Enterprise. Lockheed Martin - Simulation, Training and Support.

Presentations Given

Design Work

Nowicki, D. R. (Panelist), Sixth Annual SCM Directors’ Conference, Importance of Industry Engagement, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. (2016).

Nowicki, D. R. (Panelist), The New Crossroads for Latin America-Asia Trade, Practical Tools for Global Development, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. (2016).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Military Air Assets Exhibition and Conference (MAASEC), Performance Based Logistics/Contracting: How to Measure Performance and Profit, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America. (2010).

Lecture

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), National Security Agency, Lifecycle Management and Analysis, Washington, D.C, United States of America. (2010).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Randall, W. S. (Author), Three-day Seminar at the Embedded Systems Institute (ESI), Intersection of Systems Engineering and Supply Chains, Eindhoven, Netherlands, Netherlands. (2009).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Johnson Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Design for Reliability, Maintainability and Supportability and its Impact on Logistics and Supply Chain Decisions Part II, Houston, Texas, United States of America. (2008).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Johnson Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Design for Reliability, Maintainability and Supportability and its Impact on Logistics and Supply Chain Decisions, Houston, Texas, United States of America. (2006).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Sols, A. (Coordinator/Organizer), Dinesh, V. (Presenter), Two-day Performance Based Logistics Seminar, Performance Based Logistics, Sabentia, Madrid, Spain, Spain. (2006).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Performance Based Logistics: Projecting and Sustaining Forces into the 21st Century, PBL 101: An Introduction to Performance Based Logistics, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America. (2005).

Oral Presentation

Kochan, C. (Author & Presenter), Kulkarni, S. (Author), Nowicki, D. R. (Author), Decision Science Institute (DSI) Annual Meeting, Management of Blood Supplies during Humanitarian Crises, Seattle, Washington, United States of America. (2015).

Kochan, C. (Author & Presenter), Kulkarni, S. (Author), Nowicki, D. R. (Author), Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Annual Meeting, Planning Allocation and Delivery of Blood Units during a Civil War, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. (2015).

Kochan, C. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author), Randall, W. S. (Author), Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Educators’ Conference, Impact of Cloud Computing on Supply Chain Resilience, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America. (2014).

Tran, H. T. (Author & Presenter), Kochan, C. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author), Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Annual Meeting, Impact of Information Sharing on Relief Distribution During Disasters, San Diego, California, United States of America. (2014).

Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Raytheon Life Cycle Engineering Council Forum, Architecting for Life Cycle Affordability, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. (2012).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Technical Leadership Conference, Ronald Reagan Building, Why Executives Should Care about Supply Chains, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America. (2012).

Classi, C. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author), Air Force's Aging Aircraft Scientific Advisory Board, Design Refresh Planning for Large-Scale, Complex Systems, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America. (2011).

Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Military Logistics Summit, Performance Based Logistics/Contracting: How to Measure Performance and Profit, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America. (2011).

Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Geary, S. (Author), Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Defense Logistics Conferences: Resetting for the Future of Logistics, Profitability, Competition, Transaction Costs, and PBL, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America. (2010).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), S. (Author & Presenter), Military Air Assets Exhibition and Conference (MAASEC), Proactive supply chain management in a PBL environment: people, performance, profit and culture, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America. (2010).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Military Air Assets Exhibition and Conference (MAASEC), Role of Performance Based Logistics (PBL) and Readiness, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America. (2010).

Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Military Air Assets Exhibition and Conference (MAASEC), The Econometrics of Performance Based Logistics, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America. (2010).

Johnson, J. (Moderator), Randall, W. S. (Panelist), Nowicki, D. R. (Panelist), The Next Generation of PBL - Performance Based Lifecycle Product Support, Focus on Business Case Analysis (BCA) Structure, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America. (2010).

Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), The Next Generation of PBL - Performance Based Lifecycle Product Support, PBL Driven Investment, Innovation, and Collaboration: Presentation of the Comprehensive Survey., Arlington, Virginia, United States of America. (2010).

Johnson, J. (Moderator), Nowicki, D. R. (Panelist), Randall, W. S. (Panelist), The Next Generation of PBL - Performance Based Lifecycle Product Support, Review of the Product Support Assessment Team (PSAT) Report, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America. (2010).

Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Geary, S. (Author), The Next Generation of PBL - Performance Based Lifecycle Product Support, Success Factors for Organic Participation in Performance Based Lifecycle Prodcut Support Strategies, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America. (2010).

Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Aviation Week's Commercial Aviation Supply Chain Management Forum, Evaluating Performance Based Logistics Economic Models, San Diego, California, United States of America. (2009).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), System Design and Supply Chains, San Diego, California, United States of America. (2009).

Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author), Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) Supply Chain Management Conference, Life Cycle Cost Reliability Investment Model, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. (2009).

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), NDIA's 9th Annual Systems Engineering Conference - Focusing on Improving Performance of Defense Systems Programs, PBL Business Implications and Defining Metrics, San Diego, California, United States of America. (2006).

Paper

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Kumar, U. (Author & Presenter), Verma, D. (Author), DIMACS Workshop on Computational Optimization and Logistics Challenges in the Enterprise (COLCE), Performance Based Logistics Impact on Spares Optimization, Annandale, New Jersey, United States of America. (2006).

Professional Meeting Contribution

Nowicki, D. R. (Moderator), Southwest Airlines Scholarship Breakfast, Dallas, Texas, United States of America. (2016).

Symposium

Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Randall, W. S. (Author & Presenter), Wharton Service Supply Chain Thought Leadership Forum, Wharton West, Service and Product Design, San Francisco, California, United States of America. (2011).

Verma, D. (Author & Presenter), Nowicki, D. R. (Author & Presenter), Sauser, B. J. (Author & Presenter), Ramirez-Maruqez, J. E. (Author & Presenter), Lockheed Martin Engineering and Technology Symposium, Post-Production Life Cycle Engineering Optimization: A Systems Approach, College Park, Maryland, United States of America. (2010).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Contract

Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Logistics Intermodal Program Development," Sponsored by Intermodal Association of North America (IANA), Private, $180000 Funded. (2024 – 2026).

Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), Weston, L. M. (Co-Principal), "Support for Implementation of the Texas-Mexico Border Transportation Plan, FY 2023-FY 2024," Sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation, State, $1972952 Funded. (October 11, 2022 – August 31, 2024).

Nowicki, D. (Principal), Sauser, B. (Co-Principal), "Logistics Intermodal Program Development," Sponsored by Intermodal Association of North America, Private, $120000 Funded. (2018 – 2021).

Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), Weston, L. (Supporting), "The E-Commerce Returns and Reverse Logistics Landscape," Sponsored by Office of the Inspector General, Federal, $37500 Funded. (2018 – 2018).

Nowicki, D. R. (Co-Principal), Randall, W. S. (Co-Principal), Fite, J. T. (Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), "Regional Campus Strategy," Sponsored by University of North Texas, State, $300000 Funded. (2017 – 2018).

Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), "Studying the Economic Impact of Special Events in the Tarrant Regional Water District," Sponsored by Tarrant Regional Water District, Local, $24930 Funded. (2017 – 2017).

Grant - Research

Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), Weston, L. M. (Co-Principal), Ogden, J. A. (Supporting), "Support for Implementation of the Texas-Mexico Border Transportation Master Plan," Sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation, State, $1972952 Funded. (October 1, 2022 – August 31, 2024).

Nowicki, D. (Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), Weston, L. M. (Supporting), "Support for the Activities of the Border Trade Advisory Committee and Implementation of the Texas Border Strategic Transportation Blueprint," Sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation, State, $1585163 Funded. (November 1, 2019 – August 30, 2022).

nowicki, d. (Co-Principal), Fite, J. T. (Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), Sauser, B. J. (Co-Principal), "Supply Chain Finance – Exploration to Understanding," Sponsored by East West Bank, Private, $10000 Funded. (2018 – 2019).

Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), Pohlen, T. L. (Supporting), "Support of Implementing the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act and the Border Trade Advisory Committee," Sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation, State, $1008821 Funded. (September 1, 2016 – August 31, 2019).

nowicki, d. (Co-Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Principal), Fite, J. T. (Co-Principal), "Grayson County Freight Mobility Plan," Sponsored by Sherman-Denison Metropolitan Planning Organization, Local, $20000 Funded. (2018 – 2018).

Polhen, T. (Principal), Sauser, B. (Supporting), Nowicki, D. R. (Co-Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), "Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Capacity Study," Sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation, State, $120000 Funded. (2015 – 2018).

Pohlen, T. L. (Supporting), Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), Bomba, M. S. (Co-Principal), "Freight Interagency Contract--Cross Border Trade," Sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation, State, $406295 Funded. (September 1, 2017 – August 31, 2018).

Nowicki, D. R., "Improving Defense Acquisition Management and Policy Through a Life-Cycle Affordability Framework," Sponsored by GOV-Office of Naval Research (ONR), Federal, $120000 Funded. (2012 – 2012).

Nowicki, D. R. (Co-Principal), "Optimal Emergency Preparedness Plans An Integrated Framework via Multi-Objective Optimization," Sponsored by New York City Bureau of Emergency Management, Local, $110000 Funded. (2012 – 2012).

Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), "Mixed Methodological Approach to Advance the Analytical Examination of Performance Based Acquisition Strategies," Sponsored by GOV-Office of Naval Research (ONR), Federal, $120000 Funded. (2011 – 2011).

Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), "Workshop on Life-Cycle Cost Management," Sponsored by National Security Agency, Federal, $10000 Funded. (2011 – 2011).

Nowicki, D. R. (Principal), "Analytical Examination of Performance Based Acquisition Strategies," Sponsored by GOV-Office of Naval Research (ONR), Federal, $120000 Funded. (2010 – 2010).

Nowicki, D. (Co-Principal), "Development of Systems Engineering Maturity Models and Management Tools," Sponsored by U.S. Navy NAVSEA PMS 420 through the Systems Engineering Research Center, Federal, $250000 Funded. (2009 – 2009).

Nowicki, D. R., "Radio Obsolescence and Sustainability Study," Sponsored by Federal Aviation Administration, Federal, $50000 Funded. (2009 – 2009).

Awards and Honors

Best Master's Thesis, Stevens School of Systems and Enterprises. (2011 – Present).

Emerald Literati Award for Excellence, International Journal of Logistics Management. (2011 – Present).

Best Doctoral Dissertation, Stevens School of Systems and Enterprises. (2010 – Present).

Research Assistantship, University of Wisconsin - Madison. (1994 – Present).

Research Assistantship, Virginia Tech. (1988 – Present).

Professional Development Institute (PDI) Business Fellowship in Research, UNT College of Business. (September 2016 – August 2017).

Service

University Service

Committee Member, Reappoint, Promotion and Tenure Committee. (September 2019 – Present).

Committee Chair, Personal Affairs Committee (PAC). (September 2018 – Present).

Director, Center for Logistics and Supply Chain Management. (2016 – Present).

Director, Center for Logistics and Supply Chain Management - Austin Research Office. (2016 – Present).

Director, Executive Lecture Series. (2016 – Present).

Director, Internship Program. (2016 – Present).

Director, On-Boarding Program. (2016 – Present).

Member, Jim McNatt Institute for Logistics Research. (2015 – Present).

Member, Complex Logistics Systems Laboratory. (2014 – Present).

Faculty Advisor, Class project relevant to industry. (2012 – Present).

Faculty Advisor, Create modeling tools. (2012 – Present).

Member, Marketing and Logistics PhD Program Committee. (2012 – Present).

Faculty Mentor, Mentoring. (2012 – Present).

Committee Member, G. Brint Ryan College of Business, Logistics, and Operations Management Department Chair Logistics and Reappointment Committee. (2023 – 2024).

Committee Member, Assistant Tenure-Track Search Committee. (2022 – 2022).

Committee Member, Search - LOM Assistant Professor. (2022).

Committee Chair, Search - LOM Endowed Chair. (2021).

Director, Responsible for UNT’s Center for Logistics Education and Research Transportation Breakfast Event. (2017).

Director, Responsible for UNT’s Center for Logistics Education and Research Southwest Airlines Scholarship Breakfast Event. (2016).

Director, UNT’s Center for Logistics Education and Research representative at the NASCO Supply Chain Leadership Conference. (2016).

Committee Member, Member of the Marketing and Logistics PAC Committee. (2015).

Committee Member, CoB representative to the State Employee Charitable Campaign. (2014 – 2015).

Member, Center for Logistics Education and Research. (2013 – 2015).

Faculty Advisor, Faculty representative at the Logistics Doctoral Symposium. Hosted at Iowa State.. (2014).

Faculty Advisor, Industry Speaker - OneNetwork. (2013 – 2014).

Faculty Advisor, Faculty representative at the Logistics Doctoral Symposium. Hosted at Arkansas.. (2013).

Co-Chair, School of Systems and Enterprises Research Days. (2009 – 2010).

Professional Service

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Business Logistics. (2013 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Logistics Management. (2012 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Supply Chain Management. (2012 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Operational Research. (2010 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Production Economics. (2010 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Operational Research Society. (2010 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Systems Engineering. (2008 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Systems Research Forum. (2010 – 2012).