iFORM ? Interface of Finance, Operations, and Risk Management
iFORM is a new research, education, and applications field striving for (1) synergetic application of ideas, methods, and tools from Finance, Operations, and Risk Management to business problems, and (2) development of new interdisciplinary solutions and insights to help managers of global enterprises with complex decisions.
iFORM research topics include
The role of financial institutions and financial markets in operations and supply chain management;
Joint operational and financial decisions of the firms;
Operational and financial risks: identification, measurement, pricing, and management; Integrated approaches to operational and financial risk management;
Games, incentives, asymmetric information in operational and financial risk management;
Applications of financial engineering, mathematical and computational finance in operations;
Applications of real options in operations;
Econometric methods for financial and operational risk management;
Empirical studies of operational risk management and integration of financial and operational decisions.
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SIG Chair
Rene Caldentey, New York University


