Background
Stecke, Kathryn Elizabeth was born on June 28, 1950 in Neponset, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Joseph P. and Elizabeth C. (Konig) Stecke.
operations management educator
Stecke, Kathryn Elizabeth was born on June 28, 1950 in Neponset, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Joseph P. and Elizabeth C. (Konig) Stecke.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Boston State University, 1972. Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, Purdue University, 1974. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, 1977.
Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, 1981.
Teaching assistant department mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1972-1975;
research assistant School Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1975-1979;
instructor School Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1980;
assistant professor School Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1981;
assistant professor policy and control Graduate School Business Administration, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1981-1985;
associate professor operations management Graduate School Business Administration, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1985-1995;
Jack D. Sparks/Whirlpool Corporation Research Professor Business Administration, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1995. Research associate Center Études et Recherches de Toulouse, Department Études et Recherches en Automatique, France, 1984, COMAU, Automation division, Turin, Italy, 1987-1988, Fraunhofer Institute, Stuttgart, Germany, 1990. Visiting professor transportation research department General Motors Research laboratories, since 1985.
Speaker, presenter in field.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Production and Operations Management Society (program committees 1991, 92, 93), Society Manufacturing Engineers (speaker Machining Systems Clinic 1989), American Institute for Decision Sciences (session chair 1988-1994), Institute Industrial Engineers, Mathematics Programming Society, Operations Research Society of America (nominating committee 1989, secretary-treasurer computer science technical section 1983-1984), Institute Management Sciences (program chair 1989, 95, session chair and speaker 1984, 86, 89, 91, 93, 94, 96, 97, cluster chair 1989, 91—).