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Lawrence, Steve

Assoc Professor Emerita/Emeritus

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Research Areas research areas

Research

research overview

  • Dr. Lawrence's research is focused in three areas: commercialization of sustainable energy; energy storage; and operations scheduling (patient flow) in health care operations, including outpatient clinics and emergency rooms. These are high potential, high impact areas of study that have the promise of making a real difference in peoples' lives.

keywords

  • sustainable energy, energy storage, commercialization, health care scheduling

Publications

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Teaching

courses taught

  • MBAC 6080 - Decision Modeling and Applications
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Summer 2019
    Integrates topics from decision analysis and operations management as they relate to modeling management decisions. Field projects involve the university, local companies, and/or government agencies.
  • MBAX 6450 - International Operations Management
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2018 / Fall 2018 / Spring 2019 / Fall 2019
    Takes a broad comprehensive perspective on managing and operating in a rapidly growing global economy. Explores regional and national approaches to international operations including trade practices; penetration strategies; financial, marketing, services, and manufacturing operations; ethical and sustainability issues; and global competitive strategy. Compares global business practices in Asia, South America, Europe, and Africa.
  • MBAX 6451 - International Business
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2020
    Takes a broad comprehensive perspective on managing and operating in a rapidly growing global economy. Explores regional and national approaches to international operations including trade practices; penetration strategies; financial, marketing, services, and manufacturing operations; ethical and sustainability issues; and global competitive strategy. Compares global business practices in Asia, South America, Europe, and Africa.

Background

International Activities