Stacey M Mumbower
- Title
- Assistant Professor, College of Business
- Stacey.Mumbower@erau.edu Email
- Department
- Department of Management and Technology
- College
- College of Business
Areas of Expertise
Pricing and Revenue Management, Air Travel Operations, Transport Policy, Transportation Economics, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Predictive ModelingExternal Links
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Biography
Dr. Stacey Mumbower is an Assistant Professor of Management and Technology in the College of Business at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide Campus. She received her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Transportation Systems from Georgia Tech. She also holds an M.S. in Statistics from Georgia Tech’s School of Industrial and Systems Engineering and a B.S. in Mathematics from Valdosta State University.
Prior to joining Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Dr. Mumbower was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Management Science in the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, where she also served as founding Director of the Center for Applied Business Analytics. Before her academic positions, she was a post-doctoral Prevention Effectiveness Fellow at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention where she worked on resource allocation models for HIV prevention funding. She was also previously a statistical analyst and database administrator in the Georgia Department of Transportation’s Office of Transportation Data.
Dr. Mumbower’s research leverages online data to better understand airline pricing and product strategies and how these strategies impact customers, as well as the industry in general. Her research has been published in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Journal of Air Transport Management, Transportation Research Record, and Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives.
Education
- Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
- M.S. - Master of Science in Statistics, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
- B.A. - Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, Valdosta State University
Ratings and Certificates
Currently Teaching
- BUAN 524: Applied Bus Intel & Analytics
- BUAN 505: Info Anyl & Visualzn Decn Mkg
Courses Taught
MMIS 501 - Managing the IS Enterprise
MMIS 690 - Management Info Sys Capstone
Publications
- Stacey Mumbower ERAU Open Education Week Images (2022)
Publications
- Mumbower, S., Hotle, S. & Garrow, L. A. (2022). Highly debated but still unbundled: The evolution of U.S. airline ancillary products and pricing strategies. Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41272-022-00388-5
- Mumbower, S. (2022). Airline market exit after a shock event: Insights from the COVID-19 pandemic. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives 14, 100621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2022.100621
- Sobieralski, J. B., & Mumbower, S. (2022). Jet-setting during COVID-19: Environmental implications of the pandemic induced private aviation boom. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 13, 100575. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2022.100575
- Hotle, S., & Mumbower, S. (2021). The Impact of COVID-19 on Domestic U.S. Air Travel Operations and Commercial Airport Service, Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 100277, ISSN 2590-1982. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2020.100277
- Atallah, S., Hotle. S.L., & Mumbower, S. (2018). The evolution of low-cost carrier operational strategies pre- and post- recession. Journal of Air Transport Management, 73: 87-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jairtraman.2018.08.011
- Mumbower, S., Garrow, L.A., & Newman, J.P. (2015). Investigating airline customers' premium coach seat purchases and implications for optimal pricing strategies. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 73: 53-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2014.12.008
- Mumbower, S., & Garrow, L.A. (2014). Data set: Online pricing data for multiple U.S. carriers. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 16(2): 198–203. http://dx.doi.org/10.1287/msom.2013.0466
- Mumbower, S., Garrow, L.A., & Higgins, M.J. (2014). Estimating flight-level price elasticities using online airline data: A First Step towards integrating pricing, demand, and revenue optimization. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 66: 196–212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2014.05.003
- Garrow, L.A., Hotle, S., & Mumbower, S. (2012). Assessment of product debundling trends in the U.S. airline industry: Customer service and public policy implications. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 46(2): 255–268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2011.09.009
- Garrow, L.A., Kressner, J., & Mumbower, S. (2011). Is increasing airline denied boarding compensation limits the answer?: A review of factors that contribute to denied boardings. Journal of Air Transport Management, 17(5): 271–277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jairtraman.2011.03.002
- Mumbower, S., & Garrow, L.A. (2010). Using online data to explore competitive airline pricing policies: A case study approach. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2184:1–12. https://doi.org/10.3141/2184-01