Vincent Omachonu
Associate Professor
Room 284
McArthur Engineering Building
University of Miami
P.O. Box 248294
Coral Gables, FL 33124-0620
(305) 284-2372
vomachonu@miami.edu
EDUCATION TEACHING RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS EXPERIENCE HONORS
EDUCATION:
BSIE University of Miami, MSIE University of Miami, MSOR Columbia University, PhD Polytechnic Institute of New York
TEACHING:
Quality Management in Service and Manufacturing, Facilities Design and Layout, Methods Improvement, Measurements, Re-engineering
RESEARCH:
Quality Management, Health Care Delivery Systems, Productivity Management, Process Re-engineering
PUBLICATIONS:
Health Care Performance Improvement, (1999). (Hard Cover). Engineering and Management Press, Norcross, GA.
Total Quality Management in Health Care Organizations, (1991). (Book won the 1993 IIE Joint Publishers Book-of-the-Year Award). ASQC and Engineering and Management Press, Milwaukee, WI and Norcross, GA.
Principles of Total Quality (with J.E. Ross), (1994). St. Lucie Press, Delray Beach, FL.
Decision Latitude and Workload Demand: Implications for full and Partial Absenteeism (with S. Zavala, M. French, and G. Zarkin, 2002) Journal of Health Policy.
Best Practices for Owner Satisfaction in Healthcare Facility, Design and Construction (with L. Forbes, 2000) American Society for Healthcare Engineering, Healthcare Facilities Management Series.
Total Quality Management as a Health Care Corporate Strategy, (with J. Johnson), (1995). International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, MCB University Press 8(3).
EXPERIENCE:
1994-Present Associate Professor of Ind. Eng., U of Miami
1987-1994 Assistant Professor of Ind. Eng., U of Miami
1986-1987 Instructor of Ind. Eng., University of Miami
1983-1986 Instructor of Ind. Eng., Polytechnic Institute of NY
HONORS:
Freshman Teaching Award, University of Miami. 1990
Award for Teaching Excellence, Business School. 1991
Award for Teaching Excellence, Business School. 2000, 2001
Book-of-the-Year Award, IIE Joint Publishers Award. 1993 -Iron Arrow Honor Society
