Faculty Biographies

M. Zia Hassan

Professor and Dean Emeritus

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E-Mail: hassan@stuart.iit.edu
Phone: 312.906.6515
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Education

• B.S., University of Punjab, Pakistan
• M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology
• Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology

Affiliated Programs

Research Interests

• Effective organizations
• Strategic and quality issues in organizations

Biography
Professor Hassan teaches business policy and quality management. His research focuses on effective organizations and on strategic and quality issues in organizations and has been presented in numerous publications and at professional meetings. He has performed research on the design of quality systems that was funded by the Office of Naval Research. He has been a consultant to numerous American and international businesses. He has published more than 30 papers, co-authored Basic Programs for Production and Operations Management, and wrote the chapter "Design of Interrelated Manufacturing and Quality Systems" in Manufacturing High Technology Handbook. Dean Hassan is a Fellow of the American Society for Quality Control, and has served as an examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.