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Seunghwan Ethan Kim

Visiting Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Educational Background

Ph.D., Industrial, Systems, and Operations Engineering, Arizona State University, 2008
M.S., Industrial Engineering, Arizona State University, 1998
B.S., Industrial Engineering (w/ Business Administration), Sung-Kyun-Kwan University at Seoul, 1996

Teaching and Research Interests

His teaching interests are mainly in the area of Production and Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, and Business Process Modeling. Especially, he would like to develop a series of new courses on the modeling of strategic supply chain designs. Key components will include the fundamental supply chain processes and functions, the qualitative and quantitative modeling methodologies of supply chain design, and the development of Model-Based Decision Support System.

His research interests are Strategic Supply Chain Design, Push-Pull Supply Chain / Production Systems, Integration of Business Models and Marketing Strategies, and their implementation into Model Based Decision Support Systems. He also brings unique professional experience as a bridge between Engineering and Business when he worked for Amkor Technology, the No.1 semiconductor packaging and testing service provider in the world.

 

Contact Information:

355 Wohlers Hall
1206 South Sixth Street
Champaign, IL, 61820
(217) 244-6023
ethankim@illinois.edu


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