Christopher Mondy

Christopher Mondy

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Chris received his PhD in Business Administration from the University of Missouri – St. Louis in 2021. His program focus was Logistics, Operations and Supply Chain Management, with a supporting field in Marketing. Prior to completing his PhD, Chris graduated with his Bachelor’s in Business Administration from McKendree University in 2011 and received his MBA from McKendree in 2012. He has relevant work experience in corporate procurement, as well as Business to Business and Business to Consumer sales.

Area of Expertise

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Business Education, Decision Analysis, Management Science, Simulation Modeling, Statistics/Econometrics, Marketing, Inventory Control, Production Planning, and Scheduling, Operations Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Operations, and Technology

Education

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• Ph D 2021, University of Missouri - St. Louis
• MBA 2012, McKendree University
• BBA 2011, McKendree University

Teaching Interests

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Statistics, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics and Decision-Making, and Operations

Research Interests

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Autonomous vehicles, trucking and aviation, among others

Selected Publications

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• "The effects of autonomous truck adoption on industry: insights from a grounded theory analysis of interviews with industry professionals", Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 102135, with Daniel Rust, 2026
• "An empirical analysis of factors affecting the commercial adoption of autonomous trucks", Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 101327, with Matias Enz, Daniel Rust, 2025
• "Strategic procurement management of railroad rolling stock in the European Union", Central European Management Journal, Issue 4, 567-584, with Sebastian Jarzębowski, Izabela Dalewska-Mądra, Matias Enz, 2024
• "Strategic procurement management of railroad rolling stock in the European Union", Central European Management Journal, Issue 4, 567-584, with Sebastian Jarzębowski, Izabela Dalewska-Mądra, Matias Enz, 2024
• "The impact of digital technology deployment on mitigating supply chain disruptions: Evidence from Chinese automotive manufacturers during the COVID-19 crisis", Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, Issue 3, 100936, with Mengna Wu, Changxin Fu, Jose Holguin-veras, Matias Enz, 2024