Faculty & Staff Profiles

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James Keyes

Ph.D.

Office: 281F Jarvis Hall- Tech Wing
Phone: 715/232-5165
Email: keyesj@uwstout.edu

Education

May 2006 Ph.D. Technology Management, Indiana State University
May 1997 M.S. Manufacturing Systems, University of St. Thomas
May 1986 B.S. Industrial Technology, University of Wisconsin-Stout

Research Interests

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Operations Management
  • Technology and Innovation Management
  • Supply Chain Management

Courses Taught

INMGT-705: Enterprise Resource Planning
INMGT-440/604: Lean Enterprise
INMGT-405: Resource Planning Practicum
INMGT-305: Resource Planning and Materials Management
INMGT-200: Production and Operations Management

Professional Organizations:

APICS – The Association for Operations Management - Jim is certified as CPIM and CIRM.

Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering, ATMEA

Industrial Experience:

1999-2001  
Andersen Corporation, Menomonie Wisconsin, Plant Manager. Responsibilities included development of the manufacturing philosophy and operational processes, selecting and hiring production and support staff, product development, financial management and the development of a safe and productive work environment.
1993-1997 
Andersen Corporation, Bayport Minnesota, Support Management and Master Production Scheduler. Responsibilities included management and development of the Master Production Plan, product development, and cost reduction efforts.
1986-1993 
Andersen Corporation, Bayport Minnesota, Engineering Management and Engineering Support positions. Responsibilities included development and procurement of process equipment.

 

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