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Frenck Waage, Ph.D.
Lecturer in Operations Management and Information Systems
617-287-7736
frenck.waage@umb.edu

 


EducationProfessor Waage
Ph.D., The University of California, Berkeley California

Areas of Expertise
Managerial Planning, Decision Making and Control;
Management Sciences, Operations Research,
Decision Sciences, Econometrics, Forecasting,
Mathematics, Probability Theory and Statistics

Background
Professor, College of Management, University of Massachusetts – Boston
Senior Technical Expert, and member of Management of the Bell System (Bell Laboratories, AT&T Services and AT&T Manufacturing)
Professor, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University in the City of New York

Courses Taught
At UMass-Boston:
Managerial Decision Making, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management
At Columbia:
Managerial Economics, Economics, Operations, Research, Econometrics, Statistics and Mathematics

Research Interests
Techniques for Planning, Decision Making and Control Methods
Forecasting Techniques
Dynamic Phenomena and Models that cleverly use Information Feed-Back to improve decision making, control and planning
Supply Chain Management tools and techniques

Selected Publications
“Extracting Forecasts from Advance Orders”, in Advances in Business and Management Forecasting (Editors: Kenneth D. Lawrence and Michael D. Geurts), Elsevier Inc., 2006

“Forecasting Simultaneous Brand Life Cycle Trajectories”, in Advances in Business and Management Forecasting (Editors: Kenneth D. Lawrence and Michael D. Geurts), Elsevier Inc., 2006

“A Closed Form Approximation Solution for an Inventory Model with Supply disruptions and Non-ZIO Reorder Policy”, with co-author Professor David Heimann, Proceedings of The 2nd International Symposium on Management, Engineering and Informatics, Florida 2006
(This was Recognized as the Best Paper Presented)

“The Fully Synchronized Supply Chain”, Proceedings of the the 32nd Annual Conference of the Northeast Business and Economics Association, 2005

45 additional publications back to 1970

Professional Activities
Active in TIMS/ORSA
Active in Decision sciences

Honors
Have been the invited key-note speaker on several occasions in business and at universities last time in 2006 at the 4th International Six Sigma Conference in Boston, Massachusetts

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