Zbigniew H. Przasnyski is an expert in management science operations management and business statistics. He has been with Loyola Marymount University since 1985 and served as Chair of the Department of Finance + AIMS from 1994-1998. Prior to joining LMU, Przasnyski taught at the University of Maryland, North London Polytechnic and Brighton University. He also served as a consultant to the University of Maryland Hospital and the British Broadcasting Corporation. He is a member of the Decision Sciences Institute, the Institute of Operations Research and Management Science, the Operational Research Society of Great Britain, and the American Society of Quality Control. He has received numerous research grants and has been honored twice with the MBA Faculty of the Year Award.
Articles
Illustrating Probability through Roulette: A Spreadsheet Simulation Model (with Kala Chand Seal), Spreadsheets in Education (eJSiE) (2005)
Teaching probability can be challenging because the mathematical formulas often are too abstract and complex...
The Alignment Of Organizational Incentives with Organizational Goals Across IT Adoption Stages (with Changxiao Jin, Linda Leon, Robbie Nakatsu, and Kala Seal), AMCIS 2004 Proceedings (2004)
Using Technology to Support Pedagogy in an OR/MS Course (with Kala Seal), Finance & CIS Faculty Works (2003)
We tried several methods to improve pedagogy in a graduate introductory OR/MS course. We developed...
Spreadsheets and OR/MS Models: An End-User Perspective (with Linda Leon and Kala Seal), Finance & CIS Faculty Works (1996)
In 1986, Bodily stated that practitioners could use spreadsheets to model management science/operations research (OR/MS)...