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GUISSEPPI A. FORGIONNE
Personal Data
Date of Birth: July 9, l945
Place of Birth: Jenkins Township, Pennsylvania
Education
B.S. 1966 Wilkes College, Commerce & Finance
M.B.A. 1968 University of Scranton, Marketing & Economics
M.A. 1972 University of California, Econometrics
Ph.D. 1973 University of California, Management Science
Experience in Higher Education
Current: Professor of Information Systems, University of Maryland Baltimore County. Teach Decision Support and Expert Systems, Advanced Data Base Concepts, Management Science, and Project Management at the undergraduate level. Teach Simulation and Modeling, Foundations of Information Systems, Methods of Decision Analysis, System Design Process, Decision Science, Survey of Decision Technology Systems, Technology of Management, Research Design and Methodology, and Enhanced Decision Support Systems at the graduate level. Served as Department Chair and Department Liaison to Continuing Education. Supervised many Graduate Programs of Study and several doctoral dissertations. Designed, Developed, and Implemented masters and doctoral programs in Information Systems.
1984‑1986 Professor of Management, Bucknell University. Taught Decision Support Systems, Management Information Systems, Management Science, and Managerial Statistics. Department Computer Coordinator.
l970‑l984 Professor of Operations Management, California State Polytechnic University. Taught Decision Support Systems, Management Science, Managerial Statistics, and Operations Management at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Served as Department Chair and Department Computer Coordinator. Designed, Developed, and Implemented graduate and undergraduate programs in Operations Management, Management Science, and Statistics.
1979-80 Professor of Business Administration, Mount Vernon College (while on leave from California State Polytechnic University). Taught Marketing Research and Management. Served as Department Chair. Designed, Developed, and Implemented an undergraduate program in Business Administration.
l979 Fulbright Professor of Management Science, Helsinki School of Business. Taught Modeling & Research Design/Methodology in Marketing at the doctoral level. Lectured at Finnish Universities and did consulting for Finnish firms.
l969‑l970 Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods, California State University, Fresno.
l968‑l969 Instructor of Business Management, New Hampshire College, Manchester.
Experience in Other Than Higher Education
l986 Frito Lay. Designed and implemented a formal educational program for 45 middle level managers and five top level managers in the utilization and management of data base, modeling, and simulation components of developed MIS and DSS systems.
l985‑l986 Bucknell University. Designed and implemented a seminar series for five university administrators in the utilization of videotex equipment for academic administration.
l984 Bucknell University. Presented a seminar to 20 Lewisburg area middle managers on the utilization of computerized forecasting systems in banking and real estate development.
l982 Department of the Army. Presented a series of courses covering the economic analysis of housing alternatives to approximately 50 middle level Corps of Engineer management personnel.
l975‑l982 California State Polytechnic University. Designed, developed, and implemented, through the Kellogg West Continuing Education Center, a series of courses for approximately l75 middle and top level managers on the utilization and management of data base, modeling, and simulation components of MIS and DSS systems in community services, electric utilities, consumer product manufacturing, and construction.
l980 Department of the Navy. Presented a seminar to the Chief of Naval Operations and his staff on the utilization of a computerized cost/benefit model for retirement program evaluation.