KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS

               COLLEGE OF INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT

                     DHAHRAN, SAUDI ARABIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                        CURRICULUM VITAE

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    TAQI N. AL-FARAJ, Ph. D.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                              

 

 

 

 

 



                     I. CURRICULUM VITAE

                             

                   TAQI N. AL-FARAJ, Ph.D.

 

I.1   CONTACT DATA

 

 

   Name:              Dr. Taqi N. Al-Faraj

 

   Home Address:      King Fahd University of

Petroleum and Minerals

KFUPM Box 1623

Dhahran 31261

Saudi Arabia

   Home Telephone

   Number:            (03) 860-5744

 

   Business

   Address:           King Fahd University of

Petroleum and Minerals

College of Industrial Management

Dhahran 31261

Saudi Arabia

 

   Business Telephone

   Number:            (03) 860-2724

 

 

 

   Fax:                + 03-860-2544

 

                   

 

I.2  PERSONAL DATA

 

   Sex:               Male

 

   Date of Birth:     January 1, 1953

 

   City of Birth:     Alawwamia

 

   Country of

   Birth:             Saudi Arabia

 

   Citizenship:       Saudi Arabian

 


I.3  EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION

 

 

I.3.1.  ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

 

 

1981- 1986            Ph. D.

Department of Management Science and

                 Information Systems

The University of Texas at Austin

                           Austin Texas 78712

USA

 

Major Field of Study:  Operations Research/Statistics

 

Minor Field of Study:  Data Processing Analysis & Finance

 

Dissertation Title:    Mathematical Models for Planning

                               the Production, Refining and

                               Marketing of Crude Oil and

                               Refined Petroleum Products.

 

OCTOBER- DECEMBER 1980    Advanced Diploma in Economics

   The Economics Institute

   University of Colorado 

   Boulder  Colorado

                USA

    

1977- 1979            Master of Business Administration (MBA)

College of Industrial Management

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals                     Dhahran 31261

                      Saudi Arabia

 

MBA Concentration

Field of Study:   Production and Operations Management (POM)

 

1972- 1977                 Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Department of Chemical Engineering

                            College of Applied Engineering

                            King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

                            Dhahran 31261

Saudi Arabia.

 

 

 


I.3.2.  OTHER RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION

 

 

COMPUTER SKILLS:   Languages:  FORTRAN, BASIC, LISP

                   Packages :   SAS, SPSS, GRG II, MINITAB, WSCRIPT,

                               MPSX,DEBASE, LOTUS 1-2-3 Spreadsheet,

                        LINDO, GINO, VINO, WQSB, SLAM II, a

                 What's Best, MYSTAT, WordPerfect,

                               Symphony, MS Office.

 

 

PROFESSIONAL

AFFILIATION:            * The Institute of Management Science(TIMS)

              * Operations Research Society of America (ORSA)

                        * The American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE)

 

LANGUAGE

PROFICIENCY:              Arabic (Native), English, and little French

 

CURRENT AREAS       

OF INTEREST:            * Optimization: Mathematical Modeling of

                                Management Systems

              * Forecasting and Statistical Analysis

              * Simulation

              * Quality Control

                        * Financial Analysis

 

 

 

I.4 EXPERIENCE

 

 

I.4.1 PRIMARY EXPERIENCE

 

1991- PRESENT               Associate Professor

                            of Operations Management

                            College of Industrial Management

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

                            Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

 

1994- PRESENT              Associate Researcher

Economic and Industrial Research Division

Research Institute

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

                            Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

 

1986- 1991                 Assistant Professor

                 College of Industrial Management

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

                            Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

 


1981- 1986                 Graduate Student & Research Assistant

Center for Cybernetic Studies

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin Texas 78712 USA.

 

1979- 1981                 Lecturer

College of Industrial Management,

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia.

 

1977- 1979                 Graduate Assistant

College of Industrial Management

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

                      Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia.

 

 

 

I.4.2 OTHER EXPERIENCES

 

 

SUMMER 1984    Participated in ARAMCO Summer Program for

              Graduate Saudi Students. Assignment was with

              Business Analysis Division of the Planning

              Department in Dhahran.

 

SUMMER 1982   Participated in ARAMCO Summer Program for

              Graduate Saudi Students. Assignment was with

              Business Analysis Division of the Planning

               Department in Dhahran.

 

SUMMER 1981   Participated in ARAMCO Summer Program for                           Graduate Saudi Students. Assignment was with

          Business Analysis Division of the Planning

              Department in Dhahran.

 

SUMMER 1977   Participated in ARAMCO Summer Program for Saudi                       College Students. Assignment was with the                             Environmental Engineering Department, Dhahran.

 

FEBRUARY-

SEPTEMBER 1976 Worked with the Petroleum Engineering Department

               in ARAMCO as an Assistant Engineer During the

          co-op training period.

 

SUMMER 1974   Participated in ARAMCO Summer Program for Saudi

College Students. Assignment was with the

              Medical Maintenance Department in Dhahran.

 

 


 

    II.  TEACHING ACTIVITIES

 

                       TAQI N. AL-FARAJ, Ph.D.

 

 

II.1.  A LIST OF COURSES TAUGHT AT KFUPM

 

 

 

 1.  OM 101   MATHEMATICS FOR MANAGEMENT  I: FINITE MATHEMATICS.

 

 2.  OM 102   MATHEMATICS FOR MANAGEMENT II: CALCULUS.

 

 3.  OM 201   STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT  I.

 

 4.  OM 202   STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT II.

 

 5.  OM 210   Production & Operations Management

 

 6.  OM 310   QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR MANAGEMENT: FIRST COURSE IN

              OPERATIONS RESEARCH.

 

 7.  OM 420   OPERATIONS RESEARCH.

 

 8.  OM 407   QUALITY CONTROL AND RELIABILITY.

 

9.  OM 501   QUANTITATIVE METHODS: BASIC MATH, CALCULUS, AND STATISTICS

              FOR MBA STUDENTS.

 

10.  OM 502   STATISTICAL ANALYSIS FOR BUSINESS

 

11.  OM 510   QUANTITATIVE BUSINESS ANALYSIS:

 

12.  OM 511   Management Science.

 


                     III. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

 

                     TAQI N. AL-FARAJ, Ph.D.

 

 

III.1  PUBLISHED PAPERS IN REFEREED JOURNALS

 

1. Alidi A. S. and T. N. Al-Faraj, "A Municipal Solid Wastes

   Planning Model for a Metropolitan Area,"  GEO Journal,

   Vol. 22.4, December 1990, pp. 439-443.

 

 

2. Al-Faraj, T. N., Alidi A. S., Al-Zayer, J. A. and Jones, C. K.

   "Simulating the Waiting Line Problem: A Spreadsheet Application,"

    International Journal of Operations and Production

   Management, Vol. 11, No. 2, February 1991, pp. 49-53.

 

 

3. Jones, C. K., Al-Faraj, T. N., Alidi A. S., and J. A. Al-Zayer

   "An Optimal Diversification Network Model with Fixed Solution

   Universe Subsets," Journal of Operational Research Society,

   Vol. 42, No. 3, March 1991, pp. 247-251.

 

 

4. Al-Faraj T. N. and Alidi A. S. "Evaluating Teaching Staff

   Members Using Data Envelopment Analysis," The International

   Journal of Educational Management Vol. 5, No. 6, 1991,

   pp. 25- 29.

 

   

5. Al-Faraj T. N., Al-Zayer, J. A. and Alidi A. S. "A PC Based

   Spreadsheet Support System for the Newsboy Inventory Control

   Problem," International Journal of Operations and Production

   Management, Vol. 11 No. 10, 1991. pp. 58- 63.

 

 

6. Atieh S. H., Al-Faraj, T. N. and Alidi A. S. "A Methodology for

   Evaluating College teaching Effectiveness, European Journal of

   Engineering Education, Vol 16, No. 4, 1991. pp. 379- 386.

 

 

7. Al-Faraj T. N. and Alidi A. S. "The Practice of Quality Control

   Techniques in the Saudi Arabian Manufacturing Sectors,"

   International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management

   Vol. 9, No. 6, December 1991.

 

 

8. Al-Faraj T. N., Alidi A. S. and A. A. Al-Ibrahim "A Planning

   Model for Determining the Optimal Location and Size of Traffic

   Centers,". European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 66,

   No. 3, pp. 272-278, May 1993.

 

 

 9. Al-Faraj, T. N., Alidi, A. S. and K. A. Bu-Bshait "Evaluating

    the Efficiency of Bank Branches: Data Envelopment Analysis

    Approach," International Journal of Production and Operations

    Management, Vol. 13, No. 9, 1993.

 

 

10. Al-Zayer, J. A., Al-Ibrahim A. A., and T. N. Al-Faraj "Impact

    of Energy Consumption in the Major Industrialized Countries on

    the Saudi Arabian Oil Production", Energy, Vol. 18, No. 9,

    pp. 933- 938, 1993.

 


11. Al-Faraj, T. N., Alidi A. S., Al-Zayer, J. A. "Vendors


     Selection Via a Spreadsheet Analytical Hierarchy Process,"

     Computers and Industrial Engineering, Vol. 25, Nos. 1- 4,

     pp. 65- 68, 1993.

 

 12. Alidi A. S. and T. N. Al-Faraj "Locating Oil Spill Response

     Equipment and Facilities", GeoJournal Vol 34 No. 4,

  pp. 379-382. December 1994.

 

 13. Alidi A. S. and T. N. Al-Faraj "A Goal Programming Model for

     Distributing and Blending of Desalinized Water," Journal of

      Water Resources Planning and Management, pp. 267- 275,

  Vol. 120 No. 3 May/June 1994.

 

 

 

III.2  PUBLISHED PAPERS IN REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

 

 

1.  Jones, C. K., Al-Faraj, T. N., Alidi A.S. and Al-Zayer J.

"Network Models for Portfolio Selection with Fixed Solution

    Universe Subsets, "Presented and Published in the Proceedings

    of the 11th National Computer Conference and Exhibition,

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi

   Arabia, pp. 110-118, March 4-7, 1989.

     

2. Alidi A. S., Al-Faraj, T. N., and Al-Zayer, J. A.

   "Management Engineering: A New Engineering Discipline in the

   Saudi Arabian Universities," Presented and Published in the

   Proceedings of the Third Saudi Engineering Conference, Riyadh,

   Saudi Arabia 24- 27 November, 1991, pp. 469- 472.

  

3. Alidi A. S. and AL-Faraj T. N. "The Practice of Engineering

   Management in Saudi Arabia," Presented and Published in the

   Proceedings of the Second Portland International Conference

   on Management of Engineering Technology. October 27-31, 1991,

   Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. pp. 832- 835.

 

 

III.3  CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

 

1.  Al-Zayer, J. A., Al-Faraj, T. N. and A. S. Alidi, "Risk,

    Uncertainty and Decision Analysis," Chapter 9 in the

    Book Petroleum Economics and Engineering, 2nd Edition,

    edited by Abdel-Aal, H., Bakr, B. A. and Sahlawi M. Published

    by Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1992. pp. 157- 175.

 

2.  Al-Faraj, T. N., , Alidi A. S. and J. A. Al-Zayer, "Break-Even

    and Sensitivity Analysis," Chapter 10 in the Book

    Petroleum Economics and Engineering, 2nd Edition, edited by

    Abdel-Aal H., Bakr, A.B. and Sahlawi M. Published

    by Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1992. pp. 177- 190.

 

3.  Alidi A. S., Al-Zayer, J. A. and T. N. Al-Faraj, "Optimization

    Techniques," Chapter 11,  Petroleum Economics and Engineering,

    2nd Edition, edited by Abdel-Aal, H. Bakr, B. A. and Sahlawi

    M. Published by Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1992. pp. 191- 210.  

 


 

 


III.4   CONFERENCE PRESENTATION

 

 

1. AL-Faraj T. N., and A.S. Alidi "Evaluating College Faculty

   Members: Data Envelopment Analysis Approach," Presented at

   the Joint National Meeting of the Operations Research

   Society of America (ORSA) and The Institute of Management

   Sciences (TIMS), Nashville, U.S.A., May 12-15, 1991.

   Paper No. WA36.2, TIMS/ORSA Nashville 1991.

 

2.  Alidi, A. S. and T. N. Al-Faraj, "An Optimal System for the

    Distribution and Blending of Desalinated Sew Water: A Goal

    Programming Approach," EURO XII/ TIMS XXXI Joint International

    Conference Operational Research/Management Science, Helsinki,

    Finland, June 29- July 1, 1992. p. 51 of the Program.

 

3.  Alidi, A. S. and T. N. Al-Faraj, "Locating Oil Spill Response

    Equipment and Facilities: A Cluster Analysis Approach I,

    presented at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

    Spring 1993 National Meeting. Houston Texas, USA, March 1993.

 

4. AL-Faraj T. N., Alidi A. S., and J. A. Al-Zayer, "Vendor

   Selection Via a Spreadsheet Analytic Hierarchy Process"

   Presented in the XV Annual Computer and Industrial Engineering

   Conference, March 8 - 10, 1993, Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA.

 

5. Alidi, A. S. and T. N. Al-Faraj," A Multi-objective Production

   Planning Model for a Petrochemical Industry," Presented

   at the International Meeting of the Institute of Management

   Sciences (TIMS XXXII), Anchorage, Alaska, USA, June 12- 15,

   1994.

 

6. Alidi, A. S. and T. N. Al-Faraj," A Stochastic Goal Programming

    Production Planning Model for Chemical Process Industries,

"presented at the First KFUPM MIN-SYMPOSIUM on OPTIMIZATION

    THEORY & APPLICATIONS, Dhahran, May   30, 1995

  

 

 


    III.5 FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

 

    

1. "A Mathematical Model for Determining Optimal Location and

   Size of Traffic Centers in the Dammam Area," A Research for

   the National Committee for Traffic Safety, Funded by King

   Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology [KACST]. The Project

   has been completed. 1990.

   (With Alidi, A. S. and Al-Ibrahim, A.A.,).

 

2. "Job Assessment for Effective Management for Al-kharj Military

   Industries. Project completed in August 1995.

   (With Bu-Bshait, K., Al-Usail, A., Barny A., Al-Sultan K, and

   Al-Dosary A.)

   

 

3. "Developing a Marketing Strategy for the Saudi Railroad"

Project Started September 1996 and completed by January 1997.

(With Bu-Bshait, K., Du-Alfequar Ali and Umran)

 

    

 

III.6 PAPERS AND RESEARCH PROJECTS EVALUATED FOR OTHERS

 

     

 

1. "A Simulation Model for Determining the Optimal Inventory

   Policy at Schlumberger'" Paper reviewed for possible

   publication in the Proceedings of the 11th National Computer

   Conference held in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, March 4- 7, 1989.

 

 

2. "A PC Based Decision Support System for Outlier

   Identification," Paper reviewed for possible publication

   in the Proceedings of the 11th National Computer Conference

   held in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, March 4- 7, 1989.   

 

    

3. "The Efficiency of Operating Saudi Airways Fleet'" A

   Research Proposal reviewed for possible funding by the

   Scientific Research Council at King Abdulaziz University,

   Jeddah. Spring 1989.

 

 

4. "JUST-IN-TIME Production and Japanese Experience,"  Manuscript       reviewed and evaluated for possible presentation in the Symposium

    on Industrial Management: Japanese Experience, KFUPM, Dhahran,

    December 1991. 

 

 

5. "Taguchi's Philosophy for Quality Improvement,"  Manuscript

    reviewed and evaluated for possible presentation in the Symposium

on Industrial Management: Japanese Experience, KFUPM, Dhahran,

December 1991.

 

 

6. "Joint Committees and the International Economic Cooperation,"


    Arabic Manuscript reviewed and evaluated for possible publication

    as a book to be written during a sabbatical leave of a faculty

member and to be supported by KFUPM. January 1992.

 

 

7. "Process Goals for Quality Improvement Programs," Manuscript

    reviewed and evaluated for possible publication in the

International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management. May 1992.

 

 

8.  "Application of Drum-Buffer-Rope Shop Floor Control to Furniture    Manufacturing in Taiwan," Research Paper reviewed and evaluated

for possible publication in Computer and Industrial Engineering:

An International Journal," June 1993

 

 

9. "Optimization of Copper Coating Process: Taguchi's Robus Design,"

Research Paper reviewed and evaluated for possible

    publication in the International Journal of Operations and

    Quantitative Management (IJOQM). June 1995.

 

 

 

10. "Analytical View for Arabic Textbooks in Production and

    Operations Management," Arabic Manuscript reviewed and

evaluated for possible publication in King Abdulaziz University

Journal for Economic and Administration. September 1995.

 

 

 

11. "Employment of Local Manpower in the Private Sector: Obstacles

    and Solutions," Arabic Manuscript reviewed and evaluated for

    possible publication as a book supported by the Institute of

    Public Administration, Ryadh. November 1994.

 

 

12. "Application of Cone-ratio Data Envelopment Analysis for

      Advanced Manufacturing Technology Selection" Manuscript

      reviewed and evaluated for possible publication in

      International Journal of Operations & Production Management              (IJOPM), September 1996.

 

13. "An Internal Customer Service Quality DEA Model for Bank

     Branches" Manuscript reviewed and evaluated for possible

publication in International Journal of Operations

      & Production Management (IJOPM), October 1996.


              IV.  COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC SERVICES

 

 

                   TAQI N. AL-FARAJ, Ph.D.

 

 

IV.1 UNIVERSITY STANDING COMMITTEES

 

 

COMMITTEE NAME                      ACADEMIC YEAR    FORMED BY

__________________________________________________________________

 

1. Computer Utilization               1986/87         Rector

 

2. Graduation Banquet Subcommittee    1986/87      Sec. General

 

3. Graduation Banquet Subcommittee    1987/88      Sec. General

 

4. Bids Opening Committee             1988/89          Rector

 

5. KFUPM Library Committee            1989/90          Rector

 

6. VIP Reception Sub-Committee        1991/2       Sec. General

 

7. Planning Committee                 1996/97        Rector

 

8. Scientific Council               1997/1998        Rector

 

9. Scientific Council               1998/1999        Rector

 

10. Scientific Council               1999/2000        Rector

 

 

IV.2 COLLEGE STANDING COMMITTEES

 

 

COMMITTEE NAME                           ACADEMIC YEAR     FORMED BY

__________________________________________________________________

 

1. Undergraduate Curriculum           1986/87        Dean, CIM

   Development

 

2. Faculty Screening                  1986/87        Dean, CIM

 

3. Faculty Screening                  1987/88        Dean, CIM

 

4. Graduate Admission and             1988/89        Dean, CIM

   Curriculum Development

 

5. Graduate Admission and             1989/90        Chairman,

   Curriculum Development                            MBA Program

 

6. Operations Management              1990/91        Chairman,

   Area Committee (Coordinator)                     MGT & MKT

 

7. Faculty Screening                  1991/2        Chairman,


                                                    MGT & MKT

8. Textbook Committee                 1992/93       Chairman,

                                                    MGT & MKT

9. Co-op Committee                    1993/94        Chairman,

     MGT & MKT

10. Textbook Committee                 1994/95        =====

 

11. Faculty Screening (Chairman)       1994/95        =====

 

12. Textbook Committee                 1995/96        ======

 

13. Space Utilization Committee        1996/97        Dean, CIM

 

14. Faculty Screening Committee        1997/98       Chairman

                                                     Mgt&MKT

15. MBA Curriculum Development         1997/98       =======

 

16. Faculty Screening Committee        1999/2000    =======

      (Chairman)

 

 

 

IV.3 AD HOC COMMITTEES

 

 

COMMITTEE NAME               ACADEMIC YEAR     FORMED BY

______________________________________________________________

 

1. Nomination of the Most             1986/87        Dean, CIM

   Outstanding CIM Teacher

 

2. Periodicals Bids and Tender        1989/90      Vice Rector,

                                                      R & GS

 

3. Studying General Requirements      1989/90      Vice Rector,

   of Mathematics for Architecture                Academic Affairs

   and CIM Programs

 

4. Studying the Positions and         1989/90        Dean, CIM

   Grades of CIM graduates in

   Governmental Organizations

 

5. PC Task Group                      1990/91       VR & Chairman,

                                                    Computer

                                                    Utilization

 

6. Promotion Committee                 1993/94       Manager,

   Div. VI, RI

 

7. Promotion Committee                 1994/95       Manager,

    Div. VI, RI

 

8. Scientific Committee                               Vice Rector

   Conference on Administrative Sciences  1995/96  

 

9.  Ad-hoc Committee to study             1995/96     Dean, CIM


    Engineering Management Program

      (Chairman)

 

10. Promotion Committee                   1996/97    Dean, CIM

 

11. Promotion Committee                   1996/97       Manager,

        Div. VI, RI

 

12. Promotion Committee                    1996/97       Dean, CIM

 


13  Ad-hoc Committee to study              1996/97      Vice Rector

    Establishing Engineering                             R.& G.S.

 Management Program at KFUPM

 

 

14. Scientific Committee for the           1996/97/98    Vice Rector

    Conference on Administrative                          R. & G.S.

    Sciences: New Horizons

 

15. Promotion Committee                     1999/2000    =========

 

16.  Committee to Study

     Off-Campus MBA Program                1998/99     Dean, CIM

 

 

 

IV.4 REPORTS PREPARED

    

 

1. "A Proposal for A Graduate Operations Management Concentration

   Within the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program of

   the College of Industrial Management, King Fahd University of

   Petroleum and Minerals, Submitted to the Administration of the

   College of Industrial Management, April 1991.

   (With Alidi, A. S., Bu-Bshait, K. A.,

   Al-Zayer, J. A. and Al-Mulhem, A.).

    

2. "A Proposal for An Operations Management Major at the College

   of Industrial Management, King Fahd University of Petroleum

   and Minerals, Submitted to the Administration of the College

   of Industrial Management, June 1990.

   (With Alidi, A. S., Bu-Bshait, K. A.,

   Al-Zayer, J. A. and Al-Mulhem, A.).

 

3. "A Proposal for establishing a Graduate Program in Engineering

    Management of at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals,

    Submitted to the Vice Rector for Research and Graduate Studies,

June 1997. (With BenDaya, Alidi A., Assaf S., Abduljawad S.,

and AlHadi).

 

 

4. "A Proposal for establishing an Executive MBA Program at the

    College of Industrial Management, King Fahd University of

   Petroleum and Minerals, Submitted to the Chairman of Management

    and Marketing College of Industrial Management, April 1997.

   (With Professor Khamakhem A. and others).

 

 

5. "A Report on a new revised MBA Program at the College of

    Industrial Management, King Fahd University of Petroleum

   and Minerals, Submitted to the Chairman of Management

    and Marketing College of Industrial Management, May/June 1997.

   (With Professor Al-Shemmari, Id and others).

 

 

 

 


IV.5 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS

 

1. "Gold Saving," ALYOUM daily newspaper, No. 5498, Dammam,

   Monday, July 4, 1988.

 

 

2. "Our Commercial Banks and Loans Services," ALYOUM daily

   newspaper, No. 5535, Dammam, Wednesday, August 10, 1988.

 

 

IV.6 PARTICIPATION IN TEACHING SHORT COURSES

 

SHORT COURSE TITLE              SEMESTER    YEAR     COORDINATOR

_______________________________________________________________

 

1.  Middle Management Seminar    First    1986/87   At-Twaijri

    in English

 

2.  Basic Supervision (Arabic)   First    1986/87   Al-Buraey

    for SCECO

 

3.  Procurement & Materials      First    1986/87   Selen

    Management

 

4.  Middle Management            Second   1986/87   Qasem

    Seminar (Arabic)

 

5.  Basic Supervision            Second   1986/87   Al-Bureay

    for SCECO (Arabic)

 

6.  Materials and Inventory      First    1987/88   Selen

    Control Systems

 

7.  Middle Management            Second   1987/88   Al-Faraj

    Seminar (Arabic)

 

8.  Basic Supervision            Second   1987/88   Alidi

    in Arabic for SCECO

 

9.  Procurement & Materials      Second   1987/88   Selen

    Management

 

10. Business Budgeting           Second   1987/88   Mirghani

 

11. Materials and Inventory      Second   1988/89   Alidi

    Control Systems

 

12. Materials and Inventory      Second   1989/90   Alidi

    Control Systems

 

13. Project Management           Second   1989/90   Bu-Bshait

 

14. Operations and Production    Second   1989/90   Bu-Bshait

    Management for SHARQ Co.

    [Offered In House in Jubail]

 


15. Claim Management             First    1990/91   Bu-Bshait                

16. Materials and Inventory      Second   1990/91   Alidi

    Control Systems

 

17. Project Management           Second   1990/91   Bu-Bshait

18. Business Budgeting           Second   1991/92   Mirghani

 

19. Materials and Inventory

    Control System               Second   1991/92   Alidi

 

20  Project Management           Second   1991/92   Bu-Bshait

 

21. Total Quality Management     First    1993/94   Woodworth

 

 

  

 

V.  MEMBERSHIP IN COMPLETED MASTER THESES COMMITTEES

 

1.  "Factor Affecting Bidding and Markup Decisions in Saudi

    Arabia," Master Thesis in Construction Engineering &

    Management, CED at KFUPM by Nader Husni Abdul-hadi,

 November 1990.

 

2.   "On developing Stochastic Planning Model to Agricultural Farms             in Al-Kharj Region" Master Thesis in Agricultural Economics by

      Muhammad Al-Shayea, Department of Agricultural Economics,

      College of Agriculture, King Saud University, Reyadh,

April 1994.

 

3.    "Cross-Sectional Survey of the Selection of Manufacturing           Technologies: An Applied Study in the Manufacturing Sector

      in Bahrain" Master Thesis in Technology Management by Sami

      Abdulla Buhazza, College of PostGraduate Studies, Arabian

Gulf University, Bahrain. June 1997.

 

4.    "Petrochemical Industry in the State of Qatar: The

Current Situation and Future Prospects" Master Thesis

in Technology Management by AbdulAziz Muhammad Khalid

Al-Khater, College of PostGraduate Studies, Arabian

Gulf University, Bahrain. June 1997.

 

5.    "Application of Total Quality Program at Al-Amal Hospital

in Saudi Arabia" Master Thesis in Technology Management by

      Khalid S. Al-Saloum, College of PostGraduate Studies, Arabian

Gulf University, Bahrain. June 1997.

 

6.   “DEA to Evaluate FastFood Resturants in City of Jeddah”

  Master  Thesis by Summya Helal in College of Business and Economics,

  King AbdulAziz University, April 1999.