Ahrens, F. , & Hong, P. C. (2023). Coupling/De-coupling Phenomena: Prospects for the Post-pandemic Workplace In Encyclopedia of New Populism and Responses in the 21st Century. Springer.
Ahrens, F. , & Hong, P. C. (2022)(Abstract). Innovation in the Post-pandemic Workplace: Drivers, Emerging Trends, and Continuity In DSI 2022 Annual Conference in Houston, Texas (USA). Decision Sciences Institute.
Ahrens, F. & George, B. T. (2022, October). Relative Knowledge Proportions in Research and Development Partnerships. 2022 INFORMS Annual Meeting. Indianapolis, IN: The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences.
Richard, A., Ahrens, F., & George, B. T. (2022, Spring). Relative Knowledge Proportions in R&D Partnerships. In 32nd Production and Operations Management Society Annual Conference. Production and Operations Management Society.
Richard, A, Ahrens, F and Dinesh, L (2020). (Abstract). The Relationship Between Goals, Skills, and Absorptive Capacity. Decision Sciences Institute 2020 Annual Meeting (virtual)
Ahrens,F, Wen, Z, Hong, P and Richard, A (2020). (Abstract) A Mass-Customization Simulation Model with Improved Forecast Errors. Decision Sciences Institute 2020 Annual Meeting (virtual).
Wen, Z, Ahrens, F, Hong, P and Richard, A (2020). Decoupling through Options-Based Planning: A New Logic to Match Supply with Demand in Capital Machinery Manufacturing. International Conference on OSCM July 2020 (virtual).
Zhezhu, W, Ahrens, F, Richard, A (2020). (Abstract: Accepted - conference canceled due to COVID19) Options-based Planning for Mass-Customization: A Simulation Model. 2020 POMS Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN
Ahrens, F, Dinesh, L and Richard, A (2018). (Abstract) Knowledge Complementarity and the Effects on Supply Chain Innovation. Decision Sciences Institute 2018 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Ahrens, F, Dinesh, L and Richard, A (2018). Knowledge Complementarity and the Effects on Supply Chain Innovation. Midwest Decision Sciences Institute 2018 Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
Ahrens, F. and Hong,P. (2017). Knowledge complementarity: Transforming buyer-seller relationships for synergistic effects. Decision Sciences Institute 2017 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
Ahrens, F. and Dobrzykowski, D. (2017). Trust, interdependence, and knowledge exchange (Abstract). Decision Sciences Institute 2017 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
Ahrens, F. and Umanath,N.S (2015). (Abstract) Knowledge Complementarity: An Alternate Approach to Construct Development. Decision Sciences Institute 2015 Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.
Ahrens, F. and Dobrzykowski, D. (2012). Information Systems and Professionalism. Midwest Decision Sciences Institute 2012 Annual Meeting, Grand Rapids, MI.
Ahrens, F. and Dobrzykowski, D. (2012) Information Systems and managerial control modes: a case study analysis. The 5th International Supply Chain Management Symposium and Workshop in Tokyo, Japan.
Ahrens, F. and Dobrzykowski, D. (2012). Managing product complexity in turbulent times: an options based planning model. The 5th International Supply Chain Management Symposium and Workshop in Tokyo, Japan.
Ahrens, F. and Dobrzykowski, D. (2011). IT and the recentralization of workforce control: revisiting ‘management in the 1980s.’ (Abstract), Decision Sciences Institute 42nd Annual Meeting in Boston, MA.
Ahrens, F. (2010). Introducing an Expert System in a High Tacit Knowledge Environment: Implications for Workforce Control (Abstract). Midwest Decision Sciences Institute 2010 Annual Meeting, Toledo, OH.
Ahrens, F. (2004). Elements of Machine Design in Selecting Inline Skating Equipment.
Eighth Inter-American Conference on Engineering and Technology Education.
* Selected conference presentations attached below