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Associate Professor

Professor Jose-Luis Guerrero-Cusumano, Ph.D., Dr.h.c.


EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois
M.S., Mathematical Statistics, University of Illinois
B.S., Statistics and Economics, Rosario University, Argentina

 

HONORARY DEGREES

Dr.h.c., Doctor Honoris Causa (2008) Ovidius University (Romania), Administration

Phone: 202-687-4338

Email Address: guerrero@msb.edu

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Professor Guerrero-Cusumano’s research interests include: benchmarking and competitive quality, multivariate methods applied to quality, ISO 9000 certification procedures, international standards, quality control methods applied to the judicial system, information theory, quantitative methods applied to Finance (stock diversification, options and futures markets) and information systems.  


His recent research focuses on the application of techniques of customer satisfaction and quality in the area of e-commerce, namely, e-QoS.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Dr. Guerrero-Cusumano is a member of INFORMS, POMS, ASQ and ASA and he is in the editorial board of “Benchmarking for Quality Management and Technology: An International Journal” and in the editorial team of the “Journal of International Business Study.”He was also the winner of the international Tinker grant, the Belgian American Foundation Fellowship for Research grant and he is a member of the Minority Committee of the American Statistical Association. He is a founding member of The Multinational Alliance for the Advancement of Organizational Excellence (MAAOE).


Dr. Guerrero-Cusumano was an examiner for the American National Science Foundation in the areas of “Transformations to Quality Organizations Program”, the “Production and Operations Research Program” and “the Innovation and Organizational Change Program”.  Also, Professor Guerrero-Cusumano served as an examiner for the American National Research Council in the area of Benchmarking and for Institute of International Education. Internationally, Professor Guerrero-Cusumano is an examiner for the European Foundation for Quality Management (E.F.Q.M.).

Dr. Guerrero-Cusumano has published over twenty five articles on leading journals, among these are: Journal of the Operational Research Society, The International Journal of Purchasing and Materials Management, Business Process Re-Engineering and Management Journal, Jurimetrics Journal of Law, Science and Technology, Communications in Statistics, and Information Sciences

He has consulted with a number of firms, including General Motors. Professor Guerrero speaks French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English, and German.

CLASSES TAUGHT AT THE MBA LEVEL:

1.       OPIM-554            APPLIED BUSINESS STATISTICS

2.       OPIM-563            APPLIED DECISION THEORY

3.       OPIM-555            QUANTITATIVE METHODS II

4.       DSCI-573              ADVANCED REGRESSION ANALYSIS

5.       MGMT-614         GLOBAL EXPERIENCE: SAO PAOLO

6.       MGMT-624         CUSTOMER, QUALITY AND SATISFACTION IN E-COMMERCE

7.       MGMT-614         GLOBAL EXPERIENCE: ARGENTINA

8.       DSCI-576              STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL

9.       MGMT-603         QUALITY IN SERVICE OPERATIONS

10.    EMBA-811           MANAGING OPERATIONS & INFORMATION II