
Phone 941-359-4523
Fax: 941-359-4367
Office: SMC-C229
Email: rgovindu@sar.usf.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Ram Govindu joined USFSM CoB with a strong academic preparation. He has a Ph.D.
in Industrial Engineering from Wayne State University; Masters with Honors in
Quality, Reliability & Operations Research from Indian Statistical Institute;
and Bachelors with Distinction in Mechanical with Specialization in Production
Engineering from Osmania University. He is an ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
(CSSBB) and Certified Quality Engineer (CQE). Teaching, Research, and Consulting
are his passion.(more...)
Ram taught
graduate/undergraduate courses at Wayne State
University; designed/assisted courses in the
Ford and Visteon Professional Engineering
Management Masters Program; and conducted
numerous need-based training programs in
industry. His teaching interests include:
Statistics and Advanced Analytics for Business
and Engineering Applications; Operations
Research and Decision Sciences; Six Sigma,
Quality Engineering and Management;
Operations/Supply Chain Management.
Ram has published his work in peer-reviewed
international journals; has a peer-reviewed book
chapter, several conference/industry
presentations, and prepared Small Business
Innovation Research (SBIR) and other Grant
proposals to his credit. He has research
interests in the areas of: Operations Research,
Decision Support, and Advanced Analytics; Multi
Agent, Distributed, and Intelligent Agent
Systems; Healthcare; Operations/Supply Chain
Management.
Ram has 19+ years of diverse and rich
consulting, industry, and academic experience in
USA and India. He has implemented algorithmic
solutions successfully for several hard business
problems, managed projects, and lead project
teams successfully. He wrote proposals in
response to Federal/State/Local Government RFPs,
won numerous multi-year/multi-million dollar
Government/Commercial contracts, developed
business leads and strategic partnerships, and
helped small businesses grow.
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Publications
Govindu, R. and Chinnam R.B.
(2010). “A software agent-component based
framework for multi-agent supply chain modelling
and simulation.” International Journal of
Modelling and Simulation, Vol. 30, No. 2,
pp. 155-171
Govindu, R., Chinnam, R.B., and
Murat, A. (2010). “Manufacturing in Supply
Chain.” Chapter 10 in: The Handbook of
Technology Management, ‘Volume II: Supply
Chain Management, Marketing and Advertising, and
Global Management’, John Wiley & Sons,
Inc., January 2010, pp. 132-145
Govindu, R. and Chinnam, R.B.
(2007). “MASCF: A generic process-centered
methodological framework for analysis and design
of multi-agent supply chain systems.”
Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol.
53, Issue 4, November 2007, pp. 584-609
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