NCR MBA Program

Faculty Information

 

Dr. Parviz Ghandforoush  
Title :

Director, MBA Program, Pamplin College of Business, Northern Virginia Graduate Center  

Managing Director, Master of Information Technology Program  

Professor, Business Information Technology  

Phone : (703) 538-8410
Email : pghandfo@vt.edu
Education

Ph.D. 1980, Texas Tech University  

MBA 1977, University of Texas  

B.S.E.E. 1974, University of Texas  

Primary Expertise
 Information technology, Web-based applications, integer programming, large-scale mathematical programming, decision analysis
Courses Taught
 Web-Based Applications and E-Commerce, Decision Support Systems, Management Science for Decision Makers
Publications

Books : Management Science for Decision Makers, West Publishing Company, 1993. Co-author: L.M. Austin.  

Manuscripts : Journal on Computing, Computers & Operations Research, IEEE Transaction, Naval Research Quarterly, European Journal of Operations Research, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Decision Support Systems, International Journal of Production Research, Computers & Information sciences, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Applied mathematics and Decision Sciences, Omega, Public Transportation, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.
Research
Current Research involves development of component based methods to designing B2B systems and decision support systems. It also involves developing mathematical programming models for efficient use of web-based resources.
Course Links
 Web-Based Applications and E-Commerce