Name : Hemant V. Kher

Title：Professor

Discipline：Operations Management

Email ：kher@udel.edu

Introduction ：

Hemant V. Kher is a professor of operations management and servesas the chairperson in the Department of Business Administration at the University of Delaware. He has a Ph.D. in production & operations management from the University of South Carolina.

Education

Ph.D.    1994, Production and Operations Management, University of South Carolina. (Minor: Applied Statistics)

M.Ad.    May 1989, Industrial Administration, Lynchburg College.

B.Sc.    May 1984, Physics, Bombay University.

Teaching Experience

PROFESSOR of Operations Management,University of Delaware,Present

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR of Operations Management, University of Delaware, August 2004

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR of Operations Management, University of Delaware, August 1999 – July 2004

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR of Operations Management, University of South Carolina Sumter, January 1995 – July 1999

INSTRYCTOR of Management Science

University of South Carolina Sumter, August 1993 – December 1994

Achievement

Teaching Interests

His teaching interests are in the areas of data analysis, quality management, decision support systems, quantitative methods, information system, etc.

Research Interests

His research interests focus on quality control, information system, etc. He has published his research in the journal of Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, Decision Sciences, European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Production Research, Journal of Operations Management, Multivariate Behavioral Research, Omega – The International Journal of Management Science,and many other journals.