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Michele Burch

Michele Burch

Senior Lecturer Operations & Information Management
Office: Isenberg 218A
Tel: 413.545.5675
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Academic Background

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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