Michele Burch

Senior Lecturer Operations & Information Management at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Schools

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Biography

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Education

PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2008 MBA, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1996 BSME, University of Notre Dame, 1992

Academic Appointments

Lecturer of Operations Management, University of Massachusetts, 9/2007-Present Adjunct Professor, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 9/2000-Present Visiting Instructor of Industrial Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 9/2003-6/2004

Research Interests

  • Idea Systems
  • Employee Involvement
  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • Kaizen Events
  • Lean Systems
  • Continuous Improvement

Teaching Interests

Undergraduate

  • Operations Management
  • High Performance Organizations
  • Principles of Management
  • Quality Management
  • Management Science
  • Human Resource Management

Masters

  • Operations Management
  • Lean Process Design
  • Analyzing and Designing Operations to Create Value
  • Supply Chain Analysis and Design
  • Creating Processes in Technological Organizations

Professional Background

Professional Experience

Consultant, Sales Engineer, Product Engineer, Springfield Wire, Inc

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