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David R. Nowicki

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

  • PhD, University of Wisconson, 2008
    Major: Industrial Engineering
    Specialization: Operations Research, Quality, Statistics, Systems Engineering, Logistics, and Supply Chains
    Dissertation: Optimization Models in Support of Performance Based Logistics (PBL) Contracts
  • MS, Virginia Tech, 1993
    Major: Industrial and Systems Engineering
    Specialization: Optimization, Reliability, Logistics, and Systems Engineering
    Dissertation: Reliability Allocation and Apportionment: Addressing Redundancy and Life-Cycle Cost
  • BS, University of Wisconsin, 1986
    Major: Industrial Engineering
    Specialization: Operations Research and Statistics

Current Scheduled Teaching

LSCM 5860.480Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsFall 8W2 2024

Previous Scheduled Teaching

LSCM 5860.007Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsSpring 8W2 2024 SPOT
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 2024 SPOT
LSCM 4800.760Logistics InternshipSpring 8W2 2024 SPOT
LSCM 6071.001Operations Research for LogisticsSpring 2024 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationFall 2023
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 4800.753Logistics InternshipFall 8W2 2023
LSCM 5860.007Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsSpring 8W2 2023 SPOT
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 4800.760Logistics InternshipSpring 8W2 2023
OPSM 4800.751Internship in Operations and Supply ManagementFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 5860.007Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsSpring 8W2 2022 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationSpring 2022
OPSM 4800.751Internship in Operations and Supply ManagementSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6071.001Operations Research for LogisticsSpring 2022 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationFall 2021
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 2021 SPOT
LSCM 5860.007Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsSpring 8W2 2021 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationSpring 2021
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 2021 SPOT
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 8W2 2021
LSCM 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2021
MSET 5800.002Studies in Engineering TechnologySpring 8W2 2021
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationFall 2020
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 8W2 2020
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 2020 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2020
LSCM 5860.007Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsSpring 8W2 2020
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationSpring 2020
LSCM 6940.700Individual ResearchSpring 2020
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 2020
LSCM 6071.001Operations Research for LogisticsSpring 2020
LSCM 6940.700Individual ResearchFall 2019
LSCM 4800.501Logistics InternshipFall 2019
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 2019
LSCM 5860.007Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsSpring 8W2 2019 SPOT
LSCM 5860.080Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsSpring 8W2 2019 SPOT
LSCM 6940.700Individual ResearchSpring 2019
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6940.700Individual ResearchFall 2018
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6071.001Operations Research for LogisticsFall 2018 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2018
LSCM 5860.001Advanced Supply Chain Management ProblemsSpring 2018 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationSpring 2018
LSCM 5800.750Internship in LogisticsSpring 2018
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2018
MSET 5800.004Studies in Engineering TechnologySpring 2018 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationFall 2017
LSCM 6940.700Individual ResearchFall 2017
LSCM 5800.750Internship in LogisticsFall 2017
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6900.700Special ProblemsFall 2017
LSCM 6940.703Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2017
LSCM 6940.705Individual ResearchSummer 10W 2017
LSCM 5800.755Internship in LogisticsSummer 10W 2017
LSCM 5860.001Advanced SCM ProblemsSpring 2017 SPOT
LSCM 4800.759Logistics InternshipSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 4900.701Special ProblemsSpring 2017 Syllabus
MSET 5800.004Studies in Engineering TechnologySpring 2017 SPOT
LSCM 5800.750Internship in LogisticsFall 2016
LSCM 4800.752Logistics InternshipFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
LSCM 6040.001Modeling and Analysis of Logistics SystemsFall 2016 SPOT
LSCM 4900.700Special ProblemsFall 2016
LSCM 6900.706Special ProblemsFall 2016 SPOT
MSET 5900.708Special ProblemsFall 2016
MSET 5800.001Studies in Engineering TechnologyFall 2016 SPOT
LSCM 6900.703Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2016
LSCM 5860.001Advanced SCM ProblemsSpring 2016 SPOT
LSCM 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2016
MSET 5800.001Studies in Engineering TechnologySpring 2016 SPOT
MSET 5800.601Studies in Engineering TechnologySpring 2016 SPOT
LSCM 6040.001Modeling and Analysis of Logistics SystemsFall 2015 SPOT
LSCM 6950.700Doctoral DissertationSummer 10W 2015
LSCM 5860.001Advanced SCM ProblemsSpring 2015
LSCM 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2015
MSET 5800.001Studies in Engineering TechnologySpring 2015
LSCM 6950.709Doctoral DissertationFall 2014
LSCM 4530.001E Logistics in Supply Chain ManagementFall 2014 Syllabus
LSCM 6040.001Modeling and Analysis of Logistics SystemsFall 2014
LSCM 6940.703Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2014
LSCM 6940.703Individual ResearchSummer 10W 2014
LSCM 6910.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2014
LSCM 5860.001Advanced SCM ProblemsSpring 2014
LSCM 4530.001E Logistics in Supply Chain ManagementSpring 2014
MSES 5800.001Studies in Engineering SystemsSpring 2014
MKTG 5600.001Emerging Issues in Strategic MarketingFall 2013
LSCM 6600.001Seminar in Logistics IssuesFall 2013
LSCM 6900.706Special ProblemsFall 2013
LSCM 5860.001Advanced SCM ProblemsSpring 2013
MKTG 6600.001Seminar in Marketing IssuesFall 2012

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.

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. (2022 - 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).
  • Fite, J., Bomba, M.S., Nowicki, D., Weston, L.M., "Grayson County Freight Mobility Plan � Phase 3," sponsored by Sherman-Denison Metropolitan Planning Organization, Regional, Funded. (2020 - 2020).
  • Nowicki, D., Bomba, M.S., Weston, L.M., "The E-Commerce Returns and Reverse Logistics Landscape," sponsored by Office of the Inspector General (OIG) � U.S. Postal Service, National, Funded. (2018 - 2018).
  • Bomba, M.S., Nowicki, D., Fite, J., Weston, L.M., "Regional Campus Strategy," sponsored by University of North Texas, University of North Texas, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Studying the Economic Impact of Special Events in the Tarrant Regional Water District," sponsored by Tarrant Regional Water District, Local, 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. (2022 - 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. (2019 - 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. (2016 - 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. (2017 - 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).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), Bomba, M.S. (Co-Principal), "SUPPORT FOR THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BORDER TRADE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TEXAS BORDER STRATEGIC TRANSPORTATION BLUEPRINT, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TEXAS-MEXICO BORDER TRANSPORTATION MASTER PLAN," sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation, ST, Funded. (2019 - 2022).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), Bomba, M.S. (Co-Principal), "SUPPORT OF IMPLEMENTING THE FIXING AMERICA'S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ACT AND THE BORDER TRADE ADVISORY COMMITTEE," sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation, ST, Funded. (2016 - 2019).
  • Trulson, C.R. (Co-Principal), Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), Fritsch, E.J. (Principal), Randall, W.S. (Co-Principal), "Texas Department of Public Safety Racial Profiling Project," sponsored by Texas Department of Public Safety, ST, Funded. (2016 - 2019).
  • 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, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), Bomba, M.S. (Principal), "Texas A&M Transportation Institute-Interagency Cooperation Contract," sponsored by Texas A&M University System, ST, Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Nowicki, D., "Improving Defense Acquisition Management and Policy Through a Life-Cycle Affordability Framework," sponsored by GOV-Office of Naval Research (ONR), Federal, Funded. (2012 - 2012).
  • Nowicki, D. (Co-Principal), "Optimal Emergency Preparedness Plans � An Integrated Framework via Multi-Objective Optimization," sponsored by New York City Bureau of Emergency Management, Local, Funded. (2012 - 2012).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Mixed Methodological Approach to Advance the Analytical Examination of Performance Based Acquisition Strategies," sponsored by GOV-Office of Naval Research (ONR), Federal, Funded. (2011 - 2011).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Workshop on Life-Cycle Cost Management," sponsored by National Security Agency, Federal, Funded. (2011 - 2011).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Analytical Examination of Performance Based Acquisition Strategies," sponsored by GOV-Office of Naval Research (ONR), Federal, 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, Funded. (2009 - 2009).
  • Nowicki, D., "Radio Obsolescence and Sustainability Study," sponsored by Federal Aviation Administration, Federal, Funded. (2009 - 2009).
  • Sponsored Research

  • Nowicki, D., Bomba, M.S., "Mission Operations Benchmarking Delivery Contract 01E34-001," sponsored by Office of the Inspector General (OIG) - U.S. Postal Service, Federal, $125000 Funded. (2019 - 2019).
  • Fite, J., Nowicki, D., Bomba, M.S., "2017-2018. Regional Campus Strategy," sponsored by University of North Texas, University of North Texas, $300000 Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), "Technical Assistance and Support for TxDOT Maritime Division," sponsored by Texas A&M Transportation Institute, State, $15431 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Co-Principal), "Texas Department of Public Safety Racial Profiling Project," sponsored by Texas Department of Public Safety, State, $194273 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Co-Principal), "Evaluation of First Student’s Diesel Engine Life," sponsored by First Student, Inc., Private, $20000 Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Co-Principal), "Evaluation of First Student’s Diesel Engine Life," sponsored by First Transit, Inc., Private, $23000 Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), "Phase I Study - Feasibility Study to Understand the Types of Bus Tickets Redeemed for Travel on GLI Schedules," sponsored by Greyhound Lines, Inc., Private, $34684 Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), "Phase II Study - Develop a data warehouse and data mining scripts to study the behavior of the historic population of bus tickets," sponsored by Greyhound Lines, Inc., Private, $80340 Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), "Establishing a Long-Standing, Collaborative Relationship between Greyhound and the University of North Texas," sponsored by Greyhound Lines, Inc., Private, $100000 Funded. (2013 - 2014).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Co-Principal), "Theoretical Minimum-Demand Driven Supply Chain Research Project," sponsored by One Network, Private, $279000 Funded. (2012 - 2012).
  • Nowicki, D.R., "Systems Engineering and Supply Chains," sponsored by Embedded Systems Institute, International, $30000 Funded. (2009 - 2009).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), "Fundamental Research in Logistics," sponsored by ELECTROOP, International, $10000 Funded. (2006 - 2006).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), "Performance Based Logistics Modeling II," sponsored by Lockheed Martin – Simulation, Training and Support, Private, $150000 Funded. (2006 - 2006).
  • Nowicki, D.R. (Principal), "Performance Based Logistics Modeling I," sponsored by Lockheed Martin – Simulation, Training and Support, Private, $200000 Funded. ( - 2005).
  • Nowicki, D., Bomba, M.S., "Mission Operations Benchmarking Delivery Contract 01E34-001," sponsored by Office of the Inspector General (OIG) - U.S. Postal Service, Federal, Funded. (2019 - 2019).
  • Fite, J., Nowicki, D., Bomba, M.S., "2017-2018. Regional Campus Strategy," sponsored by University of North Texas, University of North Texas, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Nowicki, D. (Co-Principal), "Evaluation of First Student�s Diesel Engine Life," sponsored by First Student, Inc., Private, Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Nowicki, D. (Co-Principal), "Evaluation of First Student�s Diesel Engine Life," sponsored by First Transit, Inc., Private, Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Phase I Study - Feasibility Study to Understand the Types of Bus Tickets Redeemed for Travel on GLI Schedules," sponsored by Greyhound Lines, Inc., Private, Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Phase II Study - Develop a data warehouse and data mining scripts to study the behavior of the historic population of bus tickets," sponsored by Greyhound Lines, Inc., Private, Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Establishing a Long-Standing, Collaborative Relationship between Greyhound and the University of North Texas," sponsored by Greyhound Lines, Inc., Private, Funded. (2013 - 2014).
  • Nowicki, D. (Co-Principal), "Theoretical Minimum-Demand Driven Supply Chain Research Project," sponsored by One Network, Private, Funded. (2012 - 2012).
  • Nowicki, D., "Systems Engineering and Supply Chains," sponsored by Embedded Systems Institute, International, Funded. (2009 - 2009).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Fundamental Research in Logistics," sponsored by ELECTROOP, International, Funded. (2006 - 2006).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Performance Based Logistics Modeling II," sponsored by Lockheed Martin � Simulation, Training and Support, Private, Funded. (2006 - 2006).
  • Nowicki, D. (Principal), "Performance Based Logistics Modeling I," sponsored by Lockheed Martin � Simulation, Training and Support, Private, Funded. ( - 2005).
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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
Response Rate

out of 5

out of 7
%
of
students responded
  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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