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Ira A Lewis

Associate Professor
Operations and Logistics

Phone: (831) 656-2464
Education
  • PhD - Arizona State University 1992
    Major: Business Administration
Other Experience
  • 1982 - 1998 Positions in program analysis, program evaluation, and logistics, Department of National Defence (DND), Ottawa, Canada
Research Interests
Logistics (particularly naval logistics management, policy, and strategy)
Transportation (particularly air, rail and maritime)
Defense acquisition, particularly industrial policy and international aspects
Teaching Interests
Logistics and Transportation

Awards

  • 2008 - Diploma de Honor, Equipo Latinoamericano, Radio Canada Internacional
  • 2002 - NPS Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Instructional Performance, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø

Boards, Memberships, & Certifications

Professional Memberships
  • 1992 Association for Supply Chain Management

Scholarly Work

Publications
  • Book Chapters
  • Lewis, I. A., Doerr, K., & Eaton, D. R, (2015). Boca Raton, FL USA: CRC Press.
  • Apte, U. M., Ferrer, G., Lewis, I. A., & Rendon, R. G, (2008). Service supply chain in the department of defense: opportunities and challenges. Springer US.
  • Conference Proceedings
  • Reich, D., & Lewis, I. A, (2020). Optimizing sustainment logistics for a U.S. Army infantry brigade combat team with integer programming.
  • Bobzin, L., Leichty, B., Winkler, A., Reich, D., & Lewis, I. A, (2020).
  • Journal Articles
  • Lewis, I. A., & Dew, N, Integration and innovation challenges in U.S. Navy logistics. Expeditions with Marine Corps University Press.
  • Dew, N., & Lewis, I. A, (2024). Expeditions with Marine Corps University Press.
  • Reich, D., Lewis, I. A., Winkler, A. A., Leichty, B., & Bobzin, L. B, (2020). A framework for optimizing sustainment logistics for a U.S. Army infantry brigade combat team. Journal of Defense Analytics and Logistics, 2(4), 147--165.
  • Apte, U. M., Ferrer, G., Lewis, I. A., & Rendon, R. G, (2011). Managing Service Contracts in the Department of Defense: Opportunities and Challenges. U. S. Government Services Contracting: Tools, Techniques, and Best Practices, 197-239.
  • Doerr, K. H., Eaton, D. R., & Lewis, I. A, (2009). Integrate Providers for Best Logistic Support. US Naval Institute Proceedings, 8(135), 79–81.
  • Monographs
  • Lewis, I. A., & Dew, N, (2022).
  • Research Reports
  • Lewis, I. A., & Mun, J. C, (2018). The Growth of the Navy Contracting Workforce and Its Impact on Levels of Contracting Activity.
  • Lewis, I. A, (2017).
  • Lewis, I. A, (2016).
  • Lewis, I. A, (2015).