Name: Syed Shahabuddin
E-Mail: *******@*****.***
Education:
1. Ph.D. University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, August 1976
2. Certified Systems Professional (CSP) Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals.
3. Certified Data Processor (CDP) Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals.
4. Certified Data Educator (CDE) Data Education Certification Council
5. Master of Business Administration Kent State University, Kent, Ohio,
August 1967 - August 1968
6. Master of Business Administration Karachi University, Karachi, Pakistan,
September 1962 - June 1964
Experience:
1. Professor
Department of Management, College of Business administration
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
August 1989 -
Subjects teaching:
Supply Chain Management, Management Science, Production/Operations Management,
Purchasing Management, International Management, and Computer Applications in Manufacturing.
2. Chairman
Department of Management and Law, College of Business administration
Central Michigan University August 1995 - August 1999
3. Fulbright Scholar of Research/Teaching
Research Topic:
Computer Technology in Underdeveloped Countries - A Case Study of Pakistan.
School of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan
August 1989 - May 1990
4. Professor
Information Systems and Analysis Department, School of Business administration,
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
August 1984 - August 1989
Subjects taught:
Data Base Management Systems, Management Information Systems,
Introduction to Data Processing, Management Science, Business Statistics, and
Production/Operations Management.
5. Chairman
Information Systems & Analysis Department, School of Business Administration
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
August 1983 - July 1986
6. Associate Professor
Information Systems and Analysis Department, School of Business Administration,
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
August 1980 - August 1984
Subjects Taught:
Introduction to Data Processing, FORTRAN Programming, Data Base Management Systems,
Advance Business Statistics, Management Science, and Management Information Systems
7. Assistant Professor
School of Business Administration, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana
August 1975 - July 1980
Subjects Taught:
Systems Analysis and Design, Management Science, Business Statistics, and FORTRAN Programming
8. Associate Professor and Acting Chairman
Talladega College, Talladega, Alabama, August 1973 - July 1975
9. Ph.D. candidate
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, August 1971 - July 1973
10. Assistant Professor
Talladega College, Talladega, Alabama, August 1969 - June 1971
11. Instructor
Wisconsin State University, Richland Center, Wisconsin
September 1968 - June 1969
12. Personnel Manager
Pakistan Battery Manufacturing Company, Karachi, Pakistan
March 1964 - August 1967
Duties:
Training, Evaluation, Union Negotiation, Contracts, Public Relations,
Payroll, Incentive System, and Welfare of Employees.
13. Consulting Experience
(A) IBM's Office Product Division, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. 1970-71 and 1976-77
Projects worked on:
a) Models for Analysis and Forecasting of Sales
b) Procedure for Sampling National Inventory
c) Methodology for Evaluating Performance of Division Branches
d) Inventory Control Method
(B) Mennonite Mutual Insurance, 1110 North Main Street Goshen, Indiana
Conducted feasibility study for computerizing their organization.
(C) National Standard Company, Niles, Michigan
Developed salesmen's allocation technique and a computer program using Dynamic Programming Procedures
14. Visiting Professorship
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
June 1978 - August 1978
Subjects Taught:
Ph.D. Level Advance Operations Research and Undergraduate Operations Management
Books Published:
1. BASIC Programming Language - An Introduction, Ferozsons Publishing Ltd. Pakistan
2. Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Business, Ferozsons Publishing Ltd. Pakistan
3. Business Statistics: An Introduction (600 pages, finished and submitted for publication)
Publications:
1. 2010. NAFTA and Its Effects on the U.S.A Revisited. International Journal of Economics and
Business Research (to be published in 2010).
2. 2010. Supply Chain Management and Its Effect on Company s Performance, International
Journal of Logistics Systems and Management, Vol. 8, No. 3, 2010,
3. 2009. Plagiarism in Academia, International Journal of the Teaching and Learning in Higher
Education, (to be published shortly)
4. 2009. Forecasting Automobile Sales, Management Research Review, Vol. 32, No. 5, May 2009
5. Electricity Power Industry: Its Cost and Implications, European Journal of Management,
October 2008.
6. 2008. Six Sigma: Issues and Problems, International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management,
Vol. 3, No. 2, 2008.
7. 2007. Corruption and its Economic and Business Implications, The Business Review
Cambridge Vol. 8, No. 1, Summer 2007.
8. 2003. NAFTA and Its Effect on the U.S. Economy, International Management September 2003.
9. 2001. Bribes and International Business, International Journal of Management, June 2002.
Vol. 19, No. 2.
10. 2001. Taking the Guesswork Out of Forecasting, Industrial Management, September 2001,
Vol. 43, No. 5.
11. 1994. The Role of Competition in Economic Dominance. International Journal of Technology
Management, 1994, Vol. 9, No. 1.
12. 1993. Forecasting: Is it a Technique or a Random Walk? International Journal of Management
13. 1993. Are Business Students Becoming More Computer Literate. Journal of International
Information Management, Fall 1993, Vol. 2, No. 4.
14. 1993. Should Developing Countries Privatize? Management Research News, 1993, Vol. 16,
No. 4.
15. 1992. Should American Industries Adopt JIT? Industrial of Management, May/June 1992,
Vol. 34, No. 31.
16. 1991. Computer literacy in business school. International Journal of Computer Applications in
Technology. Vol. 4, No. 2, 1991.
17. 1990. Expert Systems and Forecasting. International Journal of Systems Science.
18. 1990. Information Technology in Developing Countries. International Journal of Computer
Applications in technology.
19. 1990. Expert Systems and Shells: A Guide for Managers. International Journal of Management,
Vol. 7, No. 2, June, 1990.
20. 1989. Computer Information Systems. Pakistan Management Review, Vol. XXX, NO. 2, 1989.
21. 1989. What will be the Role of MIS Services in a Microcomputer Environment? Information Age,
July 1989
22. 1988. Computer Security Problems and Controls. American Business Review. January 1989.
23. 1987. MIS: Do We Still Need it? The International Journal of Policy and Information.
December 1987, Vol. 11, Number 2, pp. 1-9
24. 1987. Why Forecasts Are Wrong? Journal of Business Forecasting, Fall 1987
.
25. 1987. Computer Crimes and the Current Legislation. Security, Audit and Control Review
(An ACM Publication), Fall 1987.
26. 1987. Are AACSB Schools on the MIS Bandwagon? The Journal of Computer Information
Systems, Spring 1987.
27. 1986. EXPOSMOO: A New Exponential Smoothing Computer Package. The American Statistician
28. 1985. Comparison of Exponential Smoothing Techniques. Published as a chapter in
Understanding Business Forecasting: A Manager's Guide by Al Miglioro and C. L. Jain,
Graceway Publishing Co., NY, NY.
29. 1982. Comparison of Exponential Smoothing Techniques. The Journal of Business
Forecasting: Methods and Systems.
30. 1982. Economic Education and Computers. Midsouth Journal of Economics, Vol. 6, Number 2,
August 1982.
31. 1982. Can Profitable Firms Be Discriminated on the Basis of Financial Characteristics?
Midsouth Journal of Economics, Vol. 6, Number 2, August 1982.
32. 1982. Comparison of the Rate of Return of Utility vs. Non-Utility Business Organizations.
Midsouth Journal of Economics.
33. 1981. SALEM - A Sales Force Allocation Computer Package. Journal of Marketing Research.
34. 1980. Classical Time Series and Exponential Smoothing Techniques- Computer Packages.
The Operations Management Newsletter.
35. 1980. Macroeconomics Simulation Game. Midsouth Journal of Economics.
36. 1979. Exponential Smoothing Techniques - A Computer Package. American Production and
Inventory Society News.
37. 1979. Time Series--An Interactive Computer Program for Time Series Analysis. The American Statistician.
38. 1978 (with Y. C. Chang). Consumer Attitude Towards Fuel Consumption in the United States.
International Journal of Urban Systems.
39. 1978. Multicollinearity in Economic Model--An Empirical Proof. Midsouth Journal of Economics 10:35-38
40. 1977. Heteroscedasticity in Economic Models: Comparative Evaluation of the Current Tests.
Midsouth Journal of Economics 6:51-56.
Proceedings:
41. 1993. The Role of Competition in Economic Dominance. U.S. Competitiveness in the Global
Marketplace, Arlington, Virginia.
42. 2009. Performance in Supply Chain, ISCOM, Wuhan, China.
43. 2000. Forecasting Techniques for Production Schedule. National Conference, American
Society of Business and Behavioral Science, Las Vegas, Nevada
44. 2000. E-Commerce and Its Effect on Purchasing Managers, National Conference of Decision Science Institute
45. 1999. NAFTA and Its Effect on the U.S. Economy, National Conference of Decision Science Institute
46. 1993. Are Business Students More Computer Literate? Midwest Decision Sciences, Lansing, Michigan.
47. 1988. Data Base Course in the AACSB Accredited Schools. National Decision Sciences, Las Vegas, Nevada.
48. 1988. Should Business Schools Continue to Offer a Data Processing Course. Midwest Decision Sciences, Louisville, Kentucky.
49. 1987. "Computer Crimes and The Current Legislation", Mid-West Decision Sciences, Toledo, Ohio.
50. 1985. "The Status of Quantitative Courses in the AACSB Schools," American Statistical Association, Las Vegas
51. (with Jenicke). Microcomputers and Their Potential Effect on a Traditional MIS. Midwest AIDS.
52. 1983. Are AACSB Schools on the MIS Bandwagon? American Institute for Decision Sciences.
53. 1983. (with Nizamuddin). How Many Exponential Smoothing Techniques Are There? National
Proceedings of the American Statistical Association.
54. 1983. Box-Jenkins Time Series Computer Package. National Proceedings of the American
Statistical Association.
55. 1982. (with Susan S. Lenker). Are Business Core Courses the Same in the AACSB Schools?
Proceedings of the Midwest AIDS.
56. 1982. (with Susan S. Lenker). Evaluation of Entrance Criteria on the Common Body of Knowledge.
Proceedings of the Midwest AIDS.
57. 1982. The Status of Statistics in the AACSB Schools. Proceedings of the American Statistical Association.
58. 1982. Comparison of Forecasting Performance of Exponential Smoothing and Classical Time Series.
Proceedings of the American Statistical Association.
59. 1981. Exponential Smoothing Techniques (EXPO) - A Computer Package.
Proceedings of the American Statistical Association.
60. 1980. Analysis of Stock Prices Using Time Series with Intervention Analysis.
Proceedings of the American Statistical Association.
61. 1980. Comparison of SAS and Minitab's Box Jenkins Time Series Routines. SAS Proceedings.
Other Publications:
1. Global Business and Bribes, DAWN National Daily Newspaper, Karachi, Pakistan.
2. Pakistan: An agrarian market-place that looks for the basics,
Market Asia Pacific Newsletter, September 1993, W-Two Publications, Ltd., NY.
3. Should Developing Countries Privatize? DAWN National Daily Newspaper, Karachi, Pakistan.
4. Controlling Population to Avoid the Path to Self-Destruction. DAWN National Daily Newspaper, Karachi, Pakistan
Presentations (Most Recent Presentations are Listed Last):
1. "Comparison of Exponential Smoothing Techniques", at the TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Washington, D.C., 1980.
2. "Systems Design and PERT/CPM" at the TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Colorado, 1980.
3. "Box-Jenkins' Time Series & Stock Prices," at the American Statistical Association's Nationa Meeting, 1980.
4. "Classical Time Series and Computer Programs," at the American Statistical Association's National Meeting, 1980.
5. "Comparison of Rate of Return of Public and Private Companies" at the Midsouth Economic Association's Meeting. February 1981.
6. "Comparison for Forecasting Performance of Classical Time Series and Exponential Smoothing" at the American Statistical Association's National Meeting, 1981.
7. "MIS: What Is It? No one Knows!" at the TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Houston, 1981.
8. "The Status of MIS in the AACSB College," at the TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting, 1982.
9. "MIS Curriculum in the AACSB Schools," at the TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting, 1982.
10. "Comparison of Forecasting Performance of Classical Time Series and Exponential Smoothing," at the American Statistical Association's National Meeting, 1982.
11. "The Status of the Statistics and Quantitative Courses in the AACSB Schools," at the American Statistical Association National Meeting, 1982.
12. "A Typical Business School with an MIS Program," TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Chicago, April 1982.
13. "Statistical Computer Packages in the Business Schools" TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Chicago, April 1982.
14. "Statistical Computer Packages in the AACSB Schools," at the TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Chicago, 1983.
15. "A Typical Business School with an MIS Program," at TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Chicago, 1983.
16. "EXPOSMOO: A New Exponential Smoothing Package," at TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Orlando, 1983.
17. "System R: Will It Catch On?" at TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Orlando, 1983.
18. "Relational Data Base - A New Trend in Data Base Management Systems," at TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Orlando, 1983.
19. "Are AACSB Schools on the MIS Bandwagon?" at the National American Institute of Decision Sciences, 1983.
20. "Effects of Microcomputers on Decision Making" TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Dallas, November 1984.
21. "Database Access Method -Hashing" - TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Dallas, November 1984.
22. Computer Literacy and Business Schools", TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Atlanta, November 1985.
23. "The Status of the Quantitative Courses in the AACSB Schools," The American Statistical Association's National Meeting in Las Vegas, 1985.
24. "Computer Crimes and The Current Legislation and Other Security Measures."
Mid-West Decision Sciences' Meeting Toledo, Ohio 1987.
25. "ESIE - Expert System Inference Engine -- An Expert System Software."
National Meeting of ORSA/TIMS at St. Louis, Mo., October 1987.
26. "MIS Curriculum - ACM or DPMA." National Meeting of ORSA/TIMS at St. Louis, Mo.,October 1987.
27. "Why Forecasts are Wrong?" International Association's Annual Conference on Business
Forecasting, Dec. 1987.
28. "How to Forecast with Classical Time Series Method." International Association's Annual
Conference on Business Forecasting, Dec. 1987.
29. "The Use of Microcomputers in Managerial Accounting." Annual Meeting of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, March 1988.
30. "Forecasting: Is It Possible to Forecast Accurately?" TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting,
Washington, DC. April 25-27, 1988.
31. "Expert Systems and Artificial Intelligence,"TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting, Washington, DC.
April 25-27, 1988.
32. "Data Bases Courses in the AACSB Accredited Schools," DSI National Meeting, Las Vegas,November, 1988.
33. "Just-in-Time Inventory and Problems," TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee. May 12-15, 1991
34. "Should Developing Countries Privatize?" TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting, San Francisco, Cal., November 1-4, 1992.
35. "Are Business Students Computer Literate?" Midwest Decision Science Institute, Lansing, MI, April, 1993.
36. "The Role of Competition in Economic Dominance," American Society for Competitiveness, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1993.
37. Just-in-Time, National Conference of INFORMS, Seattle, WA, October 1998.
38. Forecasting Techniques for Production Schedule. National Conference,
American Society of Business and Behavioral Science, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2000.
39. E-Commerce and Its Effect on Purchasing Managers, National Conference of
Decision Science Institute, 2000.
40. NAFTA and Its Effect on the U.S. Economy, National Conference of Decision Science Institute
41. Third Party Providers, National Conference of INFORMS, Salt Lake City, UT, May 2000.
Presentations (Most Recent Presentations are Listed Last): (continued)
42. E-Commerce and Economic Development National Conference of INFORMS, Miami, Florida, Nov. 2000.
43. Forecasting Automobile Sales in United States, National Conference of Decision Science Institute, San Antonio, Texas, November, 2006
44. Six Sigma, Is It A Quality Control Method National Conference of INFORMS, Pittsburg, PA. November 2006.
45. Comparing Time Series Method International Conference of INFORMS, Puerto Rico, July 2007
46. Corruption and Its Economic and Business Effect Global Research Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, August 2007.
47. Supply Chain Management and Its Effectiveness National Conference of INFORMS, Seattle, WA, November 2007.
48. Timeseries Methods: Which one is better? National Conference of INFORMS, Washington,DC, October 2008.
49. Electric Power Industry: Cost and Privatization. International Business and Economics, Las Vegas, October 2008
50. Uses and Abuses of Regression, National Conference of INFORMS, San Diego, CA, October 2009.
51. Logistics and Transportation Method, National Conference of INFORMS, San Diego, CA, October 2009.
52. Bullwhip Effect: Is there a Solution? National Conference of Decision Sciences Institute, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 2009
53. Six Sigma and Total Quality Management National Conference of Decision Sciences Institute, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 2009
Journal Articles Refereed (Most Recently Refereed Papers are Listed Last):
1. Time Series Article for The Journal of Operations Research
2. On the Weighted Least Square for Forecasting, Decision Sciences
3. A comparison of Two Methodologies For Capturing Subjective User Values Judgments In A Multiobjective Environment, Decision Sciences
4. Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT): A Literature Review, European Journal of Operational Research, (2009)
5. Forecasting Sales Is Easier with Stable Periodicity: Applications to Electricity Demand and New-Car Sales Forecast, Management Research Review, April 2010.
6. "The Fox in the Hen House: A Critical Examination of Plagiarism among members of the Academy of Management" Academy of Management Learning and Education, May 2010.
Conference Papers Refereed for Decision Science Institute (DSI) (Most Recently Refereed Papers are Listed Last):
1. Using Views for Ambiguity Resolution In a Natural Language Data Base Question-Answering System. Midwest AIDS.
2. Computerizing The Educator's Administrative Functions: The Benefits for Faculty and Students. Midwest AIDS.
3. A Demographic Model for Estimating The Number of Faculty Children. Midwest AIDS.
4. Structured Observation of the Decision-Making Environment - A Valuable Technique of theInformation Analyst. Midwest DSI.
5. Computerized Natural Language for Accounting Information Systems. Midwest DSI.
6. Do Outgoing Postage Stamps, Handwritten Postscripts, or Individualized Addresses Affect Response Rates to Mail Questionnaires? Midwest DSI.
7. How To Check for Non-response Bias To Mail Questionnaires. Midwest DSI.
8. On Enhanced Integration of Information Systems and Corporate Strategy: The Case for Data Base Management Systems. Midwest DSI.
9. Implementing Mathematical Models in Computer Systems. Midwest DSI.
10. Multivariate Analysis of Variance for a Component of Variance Model. Midwest DSI.
11. Monte Carlo Results for Estimation from Multivariate Data with Missing observations. Midwest DSI.
12. DSKSIM: An Innovative Disk Drive Simulator for Teaching File and Data Structure Concepts. National DSI.
13. An Empirical Study for Error Localization in Erroneous Data. National DSI.
14. Factors Influencing Scholarly Productivity In Academe, Midwest DSI, Dec. 1985.
15. The Impact on Computer Anxiety of Different Teaching Methods in the Introductory Computer Course, Midwest DSI, Dec. 1985.
16. The Impact of Decision Theory Courses on Decision Making Effectiveness, Midwest DSI, Dec. 1985.
17. Why So Few Geometric Programming Models In The Decision Sciences?
National Decision Sciences Institute Meeting, November 1986.
18. Bit-Level and Intrinsic PC-DOS BASIC Language Pseudo-Random Number
Generators: A Comparison, National Decision Sciences Institute Meeting, November 1986.
19. A Combined Multiattribute Utility Theory and Specially Distributed Queuing Approach to Ambulance Location, Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, November, 1986.
20. Variable Selection For Robust Discriminant Analysis Base On the L1 Metric, Decision Sciences National Meeting, November 1986.
21. Value Added Management Information System: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
Decision Sciences National Meeting, November 1986.
22. Data Base Systems: Nature, Characteristics, and Security and Control Aspects,
Decision Sciences National Meeting, November 1986.
23. Optional vs. Required Projects in an Information Systems Course, Decision Sciences Meeting, November 1986.
24. Iterative Methods for Markovian, Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1987.
25. Analyzing a model for converging conflicting, Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1987.
26. Knapsack Problem: Uniform and Exponential Approximation, Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1987.
27. A DSS Generator for Marketing Research Analysis, Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1987.
28. Management of Relational Database for Menu-Driven Dialogue, Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1987.
29. Application of Information Theory Concepts in the Investigation of the Growth Pattern of Production, Distribution,
and Velocity of Information, Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1987.
30. Using The Range To Estimate Sigma For Determining Appropriate Size, Midwest Decision Sciences Institute, 1988.
31. CBK Courses: Where Does Statistics Fit? Midwest Decision Sciences Institute, 1988.
32. An Empirical Evaluation of System Development Methodologies. Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1988.
33. A Model for an Organizational Approach to Supporting End-User Computing. Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1988.
34. The Evolution of the Ergonomic Programmer. Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, 1988.
35. Recursion As A problem-Solving Approach in the MIS Curriculum: An Application To Database Navigation. Decision Sciences Institute National Conference, 1989.
36. Information Technology, Strategy and the Multinational Corporation. Decision Sciences Institute National Conference, 1989.
37. Solving a Multi-objective Master Planning Problem with Substitution and a Recycling Process for a Capacitated
Multi-Commodity Supply Chain Network, Decision Sciences National Conference to be held on November 20, 2010.
38. Adopting ERP System in Traditional Chinese SMEs, Decision Sciences National Conference to be held on November 20, 2010.
39. Service Quality of Ethnic Fast Food Restaurants in the US, Decision Sciences National Conference to be held on November 20, 2010.
40. Scaling Performance of Virtualized Servers Deployed In a Health Care Setting, Decision Sciences National Conference to be held on November 20, 2010.
41. Exploitation, Exploration, and Knowledge Accumulation: Strategic Model for Supply Chain 2010.
42. Competitive Process Improvement: Linking Internal and External Tensions, Decision Sciences National Conference to be held on November 20, 2010.
43. A Contingency Approach to Managing New Product Development, Decision Sciences National Conference to be held on November 20, 2010.
44. Creative climate, creativity capabilities, and new product creativity in virtual brand community, Decision Sciences National
Conference to be held on November 20, 2010.
45. Solving a Multi-objective Master Planning Problem with Substitution and a Recycling Process for a Capacitated Multi-Commodity
Supply Chain Network, Decision Sciences National Conference to be held on November 20, 2010
46. Gender Differences and Determinants of Success in Mixed-Motive Negotiation,
47. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management National Conference, March 2007
48. CPO Reporting Line Establishment, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management National Conference, March 2007
49. Development of a Conceptual Model of Fair Trade Adoption in Supply Chain Management:Some Lessons Learned from
the Implementation of Environment Management Program, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Conference, March 2007
50. Physics for Dummies: Lessons for Supply Chain Leadership, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management National Conference, March 2007
51. The impact of Human Resource Management (HRM) practices on purchasing skills and knowledge: A German Case Study,
19th Annual North American Research/Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 2007.
52. Supply Chain Integration as a Marketing Level: An Enhanced Conceptual Model for Customer Relationship Management,
19th Annual North American Research/Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 2007.
53. Focus Groups as Valid Method with Action Research? A Supply Performance Measurement Perspective, .
19th Annual North American Research/Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 2007.
54. "An Empirical Investigation of the Antecedents and Consequences of Purchasing Performance, 19th Annual North American
Research/Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 2007.
55. Development and Maintenance of Supply Chain Relationships: A Temporal Model
20th Annual North American Research/Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 2008
56. Forecasting the ISM Purchasing Manager s Index: A Reprise 20th Annual North American
Research/Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 2008.
57. The architecture of Relational Capabilities: Building and Managing Strategic Supplier Relationships,
20th Annual North American Research/Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 25, 2009.
58. Performance Measurement for Supply Management, 20th Annual North American Research/Teaching
Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 25, 2009.
59. Managing Procurement Risk in the Strategic Sourcing Cycle, 20th Annual North American Research/Teaching Symposium on
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, November 25, 2009.
Other Conference Papers Refereed (Most Recently Refereed Papers are Listed Last):
60. Marketing Information Systems: a new horizon for marketing professionals. IBSCUG, 1989
61. Tizzie a complete tool for teaching elementary computing machines and pre-operating system concepts. IBSCUG, 1989.
62. The Effects of Electronic Mail in Business Communication. IBSCUG, 1989.
Professional Conference Attendance (current attendance is listed last):
1. Chaired a session on Decision Systems at the TIMS/ORSA's National Meeting in Orlando, 1983.
2. Chaired a session at the Mid-West Decision Sciences Meeting at Lincoln, Nebraska, 1986
3. Chaired a session on forecasting at the International Conference of the Institute of Management Sciences in Gold Coast, Australia, July 1986.
4. Chaired a session on Issues in Statistical Methodology, National Meeting of Decision Sciences, at Boston, November 1987.
5. Chaired a session on "Expert Systems and Artificial Intelligence," TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting, Washington, DC. April 25-27, 1988.
6. Chaired a session on "Modeling in Decision-Making," Decision Sciences Institute Meeting at Louisville, Kentucky, May 1988.
7. Chaired a session on "Artificial Intelligence," TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee. May 12-15, 1991.
8. Chaired a session on Computer Technology in Economic Development
INFORMS International Conference in Singapore, July 2-4, 1995.
9. Chaired a session on Quality control, National Conference of DSI, Nov. 22, 1996
10. Chaired a session on Computer application, National Conference of DSI, Nov. 22, 1996.
11. Chaired a session on International Trade, National Conference of DSI, Nov. 22, 1999.
12. Chaired a session on International Trade, National Conference of INFORMS, May 9, 2000
13. Chaired a session on Quality Control Methods, National Conference of INFORMS,
November 5, 2006.
14. Chaired a session on Forecasting Methods, International National Conference of INFORMS,
July, 2007.
15. Chaired a session on Supply Chain, National Conference of INFORMS, November 5, 2007.
16. Chaired a session on Data Mining, National Conference of INFORMS, October 12, 2008
17. Chaired a session on Supply Chain, Third International Conference on Operations and Supply Chain Management, July 2009 at Wuhan, China
18. Chaired a session on Data Mining, National Conference of INFORMS, San Diego, CA, October 2009.
19. Chaired a session on Supply Chain Management National Conference of INFORMS, San Diego, CA, October 2009.
20. Chaired a session on Baldrige Award Procedures National Conference of Decision Sciences Institute, New Orleans, LA, November, 2009
21. Chaired a session on Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chain National Conference of Decision Sciences Institute, New Orleans, LA, November, 2009
Books Reviewed:
1. STATISTICS - Publisher, V. Nostrand.
2. STATISTICS - Publisher, Prentice Hall
3. THE MYSTICAL MACHINE.
4. Data Structures and Algorithm by Aho, Hopcroft, and Ullmen for the INTERFACES.
5. Management Science, Prentice Hall
6. Management Science, Irwin
Monograph: COMPUTER USER'S GUIDE.
Fellowships:
1. IBM-UNCF Summer Fellowship
2. United States Teaching Fellowship
3. Teachers Training Fellowship
4. Urban League Summer Fellowship
Professional Memberships:
1. American Institute of Decision Sciences
2. The Institute of Management Science
Developed Computer Software Packages:
1. Exponential Smoothing Techniques for Forecasting.
2. Classical Time Series for Forecasting.
3. Allocation of Sales Force with Dynamic Programming.
4. Box-Jenkins Forecasting Techniques.
Honors or Nominated for Honors:
1. WHO'S WHO IN THE MIDWEST.
2. WHO'S WHO IN MATHEMATICS IN INDIA.
3. WHO'S WHO IN TECHNOLOGY TODAY
4. OUTSTANDING UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
5. WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA IN FINANCE AND INDUSTRY
6. MEMBER OF BETA GAMMA SIGMA
7. INTERNATIONAL DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP
8. FIVE THOUSAND-PERSONALITIES OF THE WORLD
9. MEN OF ACHIEVEMENT
10. WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA
11. WHO S WHO TEACHING IN AMERICA
12. WHO S WHO AMONG AMERICA S TEACHERS, 2000
Abstract Editor: Edited the following articles for Executive Science Institute:
1. New Smoothing Scheme Produces Better Time Series Forecasts by Albert J. Simone, David Anderson and Jay Nathan, Journal of Business Forecasting.
2. Forecast Error Plays Key Role in Measuring Branch Performance by H. Rinne and R. A. Wood, Journal of Business Forecasting.
3. Measurement Issues in Time-Series Research: Reliability and Validity Assessment in Modeling
the Macroeconomics Effects of Advertising by Nicholas M. Didow, Jr. and George R. Franke, Journal of Marketing Research.
4. Micro Computer Data Base Management Systems (DBMS) by Robert B. Kidd,
Production and Inventory Management Review.
5. Complex Lot Sizing Analyses With the Pocket Calculator by E. M. Malstrom and D. Moraniec, Production and Inventory Management Review.
6. How Kanban System Is Used In An American Toyota Motor Facility, Industrial Engineering, 17,
NO 2, 50-56, Feb. 1985.
7. Forecasting Plant Labor Productivity with A Time Series Model,
Computer and Industrial Engineering, 9, No.1, 73-81,1985.
8. Forecasting by Extrapolation: Conclusions from 25 Years of Research, Interfaces, 14, No.6,
52-61, Nov.- Dec. 1984.
Committees:
1. University Diversity Committee, August 2009 -
2. University Graduate Council, August 2008 -
3. College Undergraduate Business Curriculum Committee, 2008
4. College Curriculum Committee, August 2008 September 2009
5. Department Curriculum Committee, August 2007 July 2009
6. College Graduate Curriculum Committee September 2004-2006
7. Undergraduate Curriculum Committee 2005
8. General Education Committee 2005
9. DASH Committee 2004 -2006
10. Professional Education Selection and Retention Committee 2006 2007
11. University Curriculum Committee
12. Chair, University Teaching Excellence Award Committee for two years
13. University Assessment Committee - two years
14. University Teaching Excellence Award Committee
15. Chair, University Senate Grievance Committee
16. Chair, Faculty Research and Endeavors Committee
17. Chair, University Professor Research Committee
18. Secretary, Faculty Research and Endeavor Committee
19. University Curriculum Committee
20. University Computer Committee
21. College MIS Committee
22. Department Personnel Committee
23. Department Scheduling Committee
24. Department Planning Committee
25. Department Curriculum Committee
26. University Research and Endeavor Committee
27. Department Bylaws Committee
28. Chair, Master of Science Administration Council
29. University Research Professor Award Committee
Other Service:
o Member of the Board, Saginaw Valley Chapter of APICS.
o Faculty Advisor to the APICS Student Chapter
o Faculty Advisor to Sigma Iota Epsilon
Grants: Received Multiple Faculty Research and Creative Endeavor and University Grants.
References: Available upon request