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L. ROBIN KELLER ProfessorOperations and Decision Technologies Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles |
Teaching Activities
Doctoral
Student
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Merlyn Griffiths, doctoral dissertation committee, UCI Marketing, 7-06.
Shaoxuan Liu, doctoral dissertation committee, UCI ODT, Summer 2006.
Jay Simon, 2005- , advisor
Qiang “David” Zeng, 2004-05, advisor
Tianjun “Mike” Feng, 2002- , advisor, advanced to candidacy on 3-15-06, “Three Essays in Supplier Management.”
Xiaona Zheng, research assistant, summer 2002-summer 2003, co-author 2004-05, moved to Duke University to complete degree with Prof. Jeannette Song, named assistant professor at Beijing University in summer 2005.
Daniela Balkanska, advancement to candidacy committee member, August 2005, “Disposition effect and heterogeneous beliefs.”
Tom Moliterno, dissertation committee member, graduated 6/05, “Behavioral Antecedent to Firm-Level Resource Replacement and Acquisition, "Assistant Professor of Management, Moore School of Business, Univ. of So. Carolina,, appointed summer 2005.
Guangzhi “Terry” Zhao, Spring 2002, dissertation committee member, advanced 9/03, graduated 2005, “Regulatory Focus, Message Framing, and the Persuasiveness of Antismoking Ads Targeted at Youths.” Received dissertation award of $60,000 from Tobacco Related Disease Research Program. Assistant professor of Marketing, School of Business, University of Kansas, summer 2005.
Dipayan Biswas, Fall 2001-04, dissertation committee member, advanced in summer 2002. Graduated 6/04, "Information Formats for Presenting Negative Product Information: Managerial and Regulatory Perspectives," Assistant Professor. Bentley College, Fall 2004.
Zhu Liu, 8/04, Advancement to Candidacy Committee, “Forecast Properties and Impact of Belief Updating.”
Gary Henderson, Summer 2003, advancement to candidacy committee, organizational behavior
Kevin Shang, dissertation committee, June 2001-June 2002 (Assistant Professor, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, beginning 7/02)
Jeffery Guyse, 9/96-12/2000, doctoral committee chair. Dissertation title: An Empirical Investigation into Preferences over Sequences of Monetary and Environmental Outcomes: A Decision Analysis Approach (Assistant Professor, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.)
Ping Lin, Fall 2002-03, dissertation committee member (Assistant Professor of Accounting, University of Texas, Pan American, beginning 7/02)
Steve Mattingly, 1999 and 2000, Civil Engineering, dissertation committee. (Asst. Prof., Univ. of Alaska)
Jiongjiong Song, Engineering, advancement to candidacy, Sept. 2000, dissertation defense, Spring 2003.
Rod Smith, GSM Accounting, advancement to candidacy, May 2000 (Asst. Prof., Univ. of Arkansas)
Kuntara Pukthuanthong, GSM finance, advancement to candidacy, June 2000
Yanbo Jin, GSM, finance, advancement to candidacy, June 2000
Alan Meister, Economics, 1998, advancement committee
Annaliese Franz, Chemistry, 1998, advancement committee
Gerald Fisher, Social Science, 1997-99, advancement and dissertation committee
Robert Sneddon, Social Science, 1997-99, advancement and dissertation committee (Cal Tech)
Niramol Jindanuwat, 1993-99, Phase II committee, research assistant, dissertation committee. (Price WaterhouseCoopers, Bangkok)
Yung Jae Lee, GSM, 1992-93, phase II committee, 1994, advancement committee (Assistant Professor, St. Mary’s)
Wen-Qiang Bian, phase II committee, phase II advisor, dissertation chair, 1994-9/1998. Dissertation title: Fairness Perception in China (vs. North America) and Cultural Elements in Decision Making. (with start-up company in 2002, previously with InCubeNet)
Jiachu Song, TA, Spring 1993 (In IT firm)
Jeanne Pickering, Computer Science, advancement to candidacy committee, summer 1994
Maria Lourdes Roldan, AGSM UCLA, research assistant, 1993-95 (Assistant Professor, San Jose State)
Brenda Nordenstam, Social Ecology, 1992, advancement to candidacy committee (Assistant Professor, SUNY)
Young Hee Cho, Social Science, 1992-96, supervisor of research assistant, advancement committee. (Assistant Professor, Cal State Long Beach)
Monika Winn, GSM, 1992-, supervisor of research assistant; 1993, advancement to candidacy committee, 1994 (Tenured Associate Professor as of 7/02) University of Victoria, BC Canada)
Pam Keltyka, GSM, 1992, phase II committee, dissertation committee, 1995-99 (Assistant Professor, University of Akron)
Stuart Eriksen, GSM, 1987-90, phase II committee chair, dissertation committee chair, Dissertation title: Decision Making with Information from Apparently Non-Comparable Studies (USC adjunct professor)
Alan Brothers, Social Science, 1989-90, dissertation committee (Battelle Pacific Northwest National Lab)
Diane Roberts, GSM, 1991-1994, dissertation committee (Assistant Professor, University of San Francisco)
Ed Schumann, Social Ecology, 1988, advancement to candidacy committee.
William Lambert, Social Ecology, 1987, examination committee (Assistant Professor at University of New Mexico School of Medicine)
Ali Peiravi, Engineering, 1983, dissertation committee
Soheila Jorjani, GSM, 1983-86, phase II committee (Tenured Associate Professor, Cal State San Marcos)
Ken Poertner, GSM, 1984-86, phase II committee
Masoud Tehrani, Engineering, 1984, examination committee
Tom Sabol, UCLA, Engineering, 1984-85, dissertation committee
Mahmood Noii, Engineering, 1985-86, dissertation committee
Maria Hozbor, Chemistry, 1986, advancement to candidacy committee
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| University Studies 3 | Make Smart Choices (Winter 2006), freshman seminar http://eee.uci.edu/06w/87582/ | |
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Mgt. PhD. 299 | Behavioral Decision Theory Literature Review, indep. studies Winter & Spring 2005 |
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Mgt. 201A | Quantitative Methods for Management (Fall 1982) |
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Mgt. 201B | Quantitative Methods for Management (Winter and Spring 1983) |
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Mgt. 290 | Decision Theory Doctoral Research Seminar (Sp ‘88, Sp ‘99, W 2001, W ‘03, F ‘04) |
| Mgt. FT 283 | Decision Analysis (Spring 2000, Fall 2003, Fall 2005) | |
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Mgt. FE 283 | Decision Analysis for FEMBA (Spring 2002, 2003, Spring 2004, Fall 2004, Fall 2005) |
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Mgt. E 283 | Decision Analysis for EMBA (Spring 2003, Spring 2006) |
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Mgt. HC 283 | Decision Analysis for Health Care Executive MBA (Summer ‘03, Sp ‘04, Summer ’05) |
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Mgt. 290 | Medical Decision Analysis for Health Care Executive MBA (Fall 1999, 2000) |
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Mgt. 290 | Decision Analysis (Spring and Fall 1983; Spring 1986; Winter 1988) |
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Mgt. 290 | Decision Analysis and Creative Problem Solving (Spring 1992, Winter 1993) |
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Mgt. 201B | Operations Research for Management (Winter 1984; Winter 1992) |
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Mgt. 201A | Statistics for Management (Fall 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1996, 1997) |
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Mgt. 297A | Doctoral Proseminar (F 1991, 1992, 1995, F/W 1999/2000, F 2000, F 2003) |
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Mgt. FE201B | Operations Research for Fully Employed MBA Students (Spring 1992, 1993, 1994) |
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Mgt. 183 | Quantitative Methods Undergraduate Minor (Fall 1994) |
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Mgt. 201B | Management Science (Winter 1995, 1996) |
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Econ. 219A | Advances in Utility Theory (with Duncan Luce) (Winter 1995) |
| Mgt. 290 | Advanced Topics in Operations & Decision Technologies (co-taught doctoral seminar) (Spring 1995, 1997, Winter 1998) | |
| Mgt. 289 | Field Studies in Operations Management (Winters 1997, 1998, 2006) | |
| Mgt. FE290 | Decision Analysis for Fully Employed MBA (Fall 1999, Winter 2001) | |
| Mgt. HC201B | Management Science for HCEMBA (Co-taught Winters 1997, 1998) | |
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Field
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Winter 2006 |
Medtronics (pig heart valve supplier management) Panda (restaurant operations improvement) Erin Gruwell Education Project (improving Freedom Writers educational program development/distribution) Decision Center for a Desert City-ASU (water planning stakeholders analysis) |
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Spring 2004 | John Matelis, decision analysis use at Booz, Allen, Hamilton |
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Winter 2000 |
Rong “Elaine” Zhang, WFS Financial Inc., Subsidiary of West Corp. (Data Warehouse Project Management) |
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Winter 1998 |
Disneyland Business Planning (Improving Throughput on Major Attractions) Decision Insights, Inc. (Software prototype for decision analysis on web) |
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Winter 1997 |
Disneyland Business Planning. (Replacement Parts Procurement Procedures) U.S. Bureau of Export Administration. (Process Evaluation) |
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Spring 1996 | Kelly Hamerlinck, Disneyland (Labor Force Scheduling) |
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Predoctoral Teaching |
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UCLA Engr. 11 | Patterns of Problem Solving (1975-81) |
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UCLA Engr. 12 | Applied Patterns of Problem Solving (1976-81) |