1991-1993 Catalog - Catalogs - West Virginia University

equirements, unrestricted electives, or free outside electives (as appropriate):I.E. 1 13 Engineering Statistics 3I.E. 140 Motion and Time Study 3I.E. 222 Job Evaluation and Wage Incentives 3I.E. 242 Production Planning and Control 3I.E. 249 Design of Dynamic Materials Systems 3I.E. 277 Engineering Economy 3I.E. 280 Industrial Engineering Problems 1 -3Soc. & A. 233 Sociology of Work and Workplaces 3Stat. 231 Sampling Methods 3Math. 143 Introduction to Linear Algebra 3Math. 241 Applied Linear Algebra 3C.S. 270 System Design 3C.S. 281 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 3C.S. 310 Application Programming 3C.S. 360 Design of Database Systems 3C.S. 370 System Implementation 3Comm. 80 Introduction to the Mass Media 3Comm. 221 Persuasion 3A careful examination of the 128-hour degree requirement reveals that a 22 credithourblock of outside elective courses may be used to support the operations managementoption (18 hours: ten hours from the free outside electives; and eight hours fromthe unrestricted area).Students interested in the operations management program should consult withthe management faculty as early as possible in their college careers, preferably asfreshmen or sophomores. Electives should be selected from mathematics, computerscience, statistics, and industrial engineering.FacultyProfessorsJack A. Fuller, Ph.D. (U. Ark.) Heuristic decision making, Production planning andcontrol, systems analysis and design.Ali H. Mansour, Ph.D. (U. Ga.). Management information systems, Managementscience, Production operations management.Dietrich L Schaupp, D.B.A. (U. Ky.). Organizational performance and development,Labor-management cooperation.Associate ProfessorsThomas L Blaskovics, Ph.D. (U. Wise). Management information systems,Psychological testing.John Harpell, D.B.A. (Ga. St. U.). Operations research, Mentorship, Productionmanagement.Michael Lane, D.B.A. (Memphis St. U.). Business policy, Strategic planning, Smallbusiness planning.Assistant ProfessorsKunal Banerji, M.B.A. (U. Ky.). International business, Policy and strategy.Gerald Blakely, Ph.D. (U. N.C.). Human resources management, Organizationalbehavior.James Denton, MBA (Youngstown St.U.). Decision science, Operations management.Cindy L. Martinec, Ph.D. (SUNY—Buffalo). Strategic management.Robert H. Moorman, Ph.D. (Ind.U.). Human resource management, Organizationalbehavior.Monika Renard, M.B.A. (Texas A&l U.). Human resource management.164 College of Business and Economics