Education Qualifications

PhD, University of California, 1988 B Eng Hons I, University of Newcastle, 1980 B Commerce, University of Newcastle, 1979

Academic and Professional Experience

Dean (Faculty of Business Administration), National University of Singapore, 1999 - 2000 Member (Board of Management), East-Asian Institute, 1999 - 2000 Member (Board of Trustees), ISEAS, 1999 - 2001 Council Member, National University of Singapore, 1998 - 2000 Associate Professor (Dept of Decision Sciences), National University of Singapore, 1997 - Present Head, Dept of Decision Sciences, National University of Singapore, 1996 - 1999 Senate Member, National University of Singapore, 1993 - 2000 Vice-Dean, National University of Singapore, 1993 - 1996 Sub Dean, National University of Singapore, 1991 - 1993 Senior Lecturer, Dept of Decision Sciences, National University of Singapore, 1991 - 1997 Lecturer, Dept of Decision Sciences, National University of Singapore, 1988 - 1991 Senior Tutor, Dept of Decision Sciences, National University of Singapore, 1982 - 1988 Systems Engineer, Ministry of Defence, 1980 - 1982

Selected Publications

Journal Articles

Staggering Periodic Replenishment in Multi-Vendor JIT Environments, with Sharafali, M and Teo, C P, Operations Research, 2005 Analysis of Third Party Warehousing Contracts with Commitments, with Chen, FY, and Sun, J, European Journal of Operational Research, 2001 A Hayes-Wheelwright Framework Approach for Strategic Management of Third Party Logistics Services, International Journal of Integrated Manufacturing Systems, 2000 The Coordinated Replenishment Dynamic Lot-sizing Problem with Quantity Discounts, with Chung, C S and Kirca, O, European Journal of Operational Research, 1996 Competition Strategies - Implications for Singapore Managers, Singapore Management Review, 1992 Simultaneous Product-Mix Planning, Lotsizing and Scheduling at Bottleneck Facilities, with Sarin, R K, Operations Research, 1991

Membership And Professional Activities

Associate Editor, Asia Pacific Journal of Management (1989-1995) Editor, Singapore Management Review (1996-1999) Member, Advisory Board, MindWorks (2003-2004) Member, Advisory Panel, Singapore Logistics Association (2000-) Member, Board of Directors, iProperty (2000) Member, ECR Singapore Board (1998-) Member, INFORMS (1988-)

Consultation and Executive Experience

Ascendas Singapore Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Hong Kong Hotels Association Institute of Technical Education ITPL Tech Park (India) Land Transport Authority National Environment Agency Teckwah Group Unilever Singapore Varity Perkins (United Kingdom) Amari Group (Thailand) Apple Computer Singapore CWT Jurong Town Corporation Port of Singapore Authority Singapore International Airline Smithkline Beecham Sun International (Mauritius) Trade Development Board UPS Logistics

Research Interests

JIT Schedules, Lotsizing Models, Supply Chain Models, Time-based modelling

Courses

BME5009  Logistics and Operations Management DSC2006  Operations Management DSC3202  Purchasing and Materials Management