Research Interests
- Buyer-Supplier Behavior
- Food Insecurity & Agri-Economics
- Graph Theory
Courses Taught
Number | Name | Level |
|---|---|---|
MSOM 3101 | Operations Management | Undergraduate |
SCM 3515 | Principles of Supply Chain Management | Undergraduate |
SCM 3518 | Sourcing and Procurement | Undergraduate |
BA 9883 | Directed Reading/Study | Graduate |
MKTG 5001 | Marketing Management/Strategy | Graduate |
Selected Publications
Recent
Blessley, M.P. The Effect of The U.S.-China Trade War and The Covid-19 Pandemic on The Effectiveness of The Promotion Of U.S. Agricultural Exports.
Mir, S., Fugate, B.S., Johnson, J.L., & Blessley, M. (2021). What should you be talking about? The communication pathway to sustainable supply chain contagion. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 51(7), 711-737. Emerald. doi: 10.1108/ijpdlm-12-2019-0364.
Blessley, M.P. The Contagion Number of a Tree: How Fast Can A Disease Spread? Virtual.
Mir, S., Blessley, M., Zacharia, Z., & Aloysius, J. (2021). Mending fences in a buyer–supplier relationship: The role of justice in relationship restoration. doi: 10.1111/jscm.12272.
Blessley, M.P. Disruption & Resilience in Food Bank Supply Chains: A Trade War and A Pandemic. Virtual.
Blessley, M.P. The effects of the 2019 Trade Aid Package on commodity distribution to food insecure consumers. Cancelled due to COVID-19.
Blessley, M.P. (2019). A Supply Chain Economic Utility Approach to Food Insecurity in the United States: Serving Limited-Power Consumers. New Orleans, LA.
(2019). The Next Generation of Supply Chain Professionals - Students and Curriculum.
Blessley, M.P. Solving Food Insecurity: Can Supply Chain Managements Bring About Time, Form, Place and Possession Utility? Washington, DC.
Blessley, M., Mir, S., Zacharia, Z., & Aloysius, J. Breaching relational obligations in a buyer-supplier relationship: Feelings of violation, fairness perceptions and supplier switching. INDUSTRIAL MARKETING MANAGEMENT, 74, 215-226. 10.1016/j.indmarman.2018.04.011
Blessley, M.P. The impact of repair tactics on buyer-supplier relationship reinstatement. Seattle, WA.
Blau, G., Blessley, M., Kunkle, M., Schirmer, M., & Keen, H. (2017). Exploring Correlates of Business Undergraduates’ Closed Versus Open Grading Assessment Learning Perceptions. Journal of Educational and Developmental Psychology, 7(1), 229. doi: 10.5539/jedp.v7n1p229.
Blau, G., Blessley, M., Kunkle, M., Schirmer, M., & Regan, L. (2017). Toward understanding business student professional development engagement. Journal of Education for Business, 92(3), 145-152. doi: 10.1080/08832323.2017.1302916.