Barry Cobb

Professor of Economics and Business
Virginia Military Institute

Barry Cobb, PhD holds the John W. and Jane M. Roberts Professorship in Free Enterprise Business in the Department of Economics and Business at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington. He teaches operations and supply chain management, financial modeling and data analytics.

His research in the areas of decision analysis, probabilistic graphical models and supply chain management is published in journals, such as Decision Analysis, European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Production Economics and Transportation Research. His articles on teaching have been published in INFORMS Transactions on Education, Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education and International Review of Economics Education. Cobb earned his doctorate in business administration from the University of Kansas.