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Erin C. McKie

Business, Management and Accounting · The Ohio State University

Early career · publishing since 2017

Publications

10

Citations

114

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

9

Publishing since 2017

Research summary
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Erin C. McKie's research focuses on operations management topics related to consumer behavior, product returns, and sustainability in retail and supply chains. Her work examines how programs like clothing take-back initiatives, product return forecasting, and resale markets (e.g., used electronics) can help businesses reduce waste and manage inventory more effectively. She also applies analytical modeling techniques to help nonprofit organizations improve their operational reach.

Sustainable operations and product take-back programsConsumer returns forecastingSecondhand and resale marketsSupply chain and inventory managementAnalytics for nonprofit operations

Publication output has been modest and uneven over the last decade, with occasional gaps (e.g., 2020-2022) followed by renewed activity in 2023-2025, averaging about one publication per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.0/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 2 publications2182019: 2 publications2192021222023: 2 publications2232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications22526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Production and Operations Management×2
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×2
  • Journal of Operations Management×1
  • Manufacturing & Service Operations Management×1
  • Scholar Commons (University of South Carolina)×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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