Faculty Profile
Michael Savoie
Title
Clinical Professor
Department
Logistics and Operations Management
College
College of Business
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Business Leadership Building331-A
- Michael.Savoie@unt.edu
- Google Scholar Profile
- (940) 369-5279
- (940) 369-3130
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Current Scheduled Teaching*
OPSM 3830.007, Operations Management, Summer 2023 Syllabus
OPSM 3830.007, Operations Management, Summer 2023 Syllabus
* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
Previous Scheduled Teaching*
OPSM 5850.777, Supply Chain Operations Management, Spring 8W1 2021 Syllabus
OPSM 3830.007, Operations Management, Summer 3W1 2020 SPOT
OPSM 4880.001, Management of Projects and Systems, Spring 2020 Syllabus
OPSM 3830.003, Operations Management, Spring 2020 Syllabus
OPSM 3830.007, Operations Management, Spring 2020 Syllabus
OPSM 3830.807, Operations Management, Spring 3W1 2020 Syllabus
OPSM 5850.007, Supply Chain Operations Management, Spring 8W1 2020
* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
Published Publications
Published Intellectual Contributions
Abstracts and Proceedings
Callaos, N., Horne, J., Lunsford, S. K., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2021). 12th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2021 Volume 1.
Callaos, N., Hashimoto, S., Lace, N., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2021). 12th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2021 Volume II. Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics.
Callaos, N., Horne, J., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2021). 15th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics: IMSCI 2021. I, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Baracho, R., Callaos, N., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2021). Proceedings of the 25th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2021, Volume I. I, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Horne, J., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2021). Proceedings of the 25th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2021, Volume II. II, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Muirhead, B., Robertson, L., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2020). 14th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics: IMSCI 2020. I, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Baracho, R., Callaos, N., Lunsford, S. K., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2020). Proceedings of the 11th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2020. Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Baracho, R., Callaos, N., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2020). Proceedings of the 24th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2020, Volume I. I, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Peoples, B., Sanchez, B., Tremante, A., Savoie, M. J. (2019). 13th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics: IMSCI 2019. Volume I. I, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Peoples, B., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2019). 13th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics: IMSCI 2019. Volume II. II, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Chu, H., Horne, J., Lunsford, S. K., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2019). Proceedings of the 10th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2019. II, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Peoples, B., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2019). Proceedings of the 23rd World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2019, Volume I. I, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Peoples, B., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2019). Proceedings of the 23rd World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2019, Volume II. II, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Gaile-Sarkane, E., Peoples, B., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2019). Proceedings of the 23rd World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2019, Volume III. III, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Callaos, N., Hashimoto, S., Peoples, B., Sanchez, B., Savoie, M. J. (2019). Proceedings of the 23rd World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2019, Volume IV. IV, . Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.
Book
Savoie, M. J. (2016). Building Successful Information Systems: Five Best Practices to Ensure Organizational Effectiveness and Profitability, 2nd Edition. New York, New York: Business Expert Press.
Savoie, M. J. (2012). Building Successful Information Systems: Five Best Practices to Ensure Organization Effectiveness and Profitability. New York, New York: Business Expert Press.
Sower, V. E., Savoie, M. J., Renick, S. (1999). An Introduction to Quality Management and Engineering: Based on the American Society for Quality's certified quality engineer body of knowledge. 1, . Prentice Hall.
Sower, V. E., Motwani, J., Savoie, M. J. (1995). Classic readings in operations management. Dryden Press.
Book Chapter
Savoie, M. J. (2000). E-Commerce and the Knowledge Workers of the Future. IT Management in the 21st Century. Idea Publishing Group.
Savoie, M. J., Motwani, J. G., Kassaee, M. (1994). Mirroring the Past: A Study of Japanese Management Strategies. Global Management of High Technology. JAI Press, Inc..
Savoie, M. (1993). The Quality Imperative. Management, 3rd Edition. The Dryden Press.
Conference Proceeding
Callaos, N., S\'anchez, Belkis,, Savoie, M. J. (2018). Proceedings of the 22nd World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2018. 22nd World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2018. 1, .
Callaos, N., Gaile-Sarkane, E., Hashimoto, S., Lace, N., S\'anchez, Belkis,, Savoie, M. J., Tremante, A. (2017). Proceedings of the 21st World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2017. 21st World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2017. 1, .
Callaos, N., Chu, H., Fernandes, S. L., Ferrer, Jos\'e,, Horne, J., Savoie, M. J., S\'anchez, Belkis,, Tremante, Andr\'es, (2016). Proceedings of the 7th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2016 and the 7th International Conference on Society and Information Technologies: ICSIT 2016. The 7th International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2016 and the 7th International Conference on Society and Information Technologies: ICSIT 2016. 1, .
Callaos, N., Goriachkin, O., Hashimoto, S., Lace, N., Perlovsky, L., S\'anchez, Belkis,, Savoie, M. J., Tzeng, J. (2015). Proceedings of the 19th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2015. The 19th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2015. 1, .
Savoie, M. J. (2010). Evaluation of Payment Methods for Online Games. INFORMS.
Nielen, A., Jeske, T., Schlick, C., Arning, K., Ziefle, M., Callaos, N., Chu, H., Krittaphol, W., Lesso, W., Savoie, M. J. (2010). Interdisciplinary assessment of process modeling languages applicable for small to medium-sized enterprises. The 8th International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control Technologies: CCCT. 47--52.
Aguilar, J., Gouwanda, D., Andina, D., Senanayake, N., Arosha, S., Carrasquero, J., Chu, H., Huang, Y., Malpica, F., Moss, G., others, (2007). Instrumented multilayer sensorized floor for sports. International Conference on Computer, Control and Communication Technologies (CCCT).
Aguilar, J., Senanayake, N., Andina, D., Arosha, S., Carrasquero, J., Chu, H., Huang, Y., Malpica, F., Moss, G., Mura, G., others, (2007). Real time instrumented system for gait analysis. International Conference on Computer, Control and Communication Technologies (CCCT).
Hubbard, E., Savoie, M. J., Rushton, D., Rushton, E. (2007). Serious Games for IM Generation Girls. Learning with Games.
Savoie, M. J. (2005). Decisive Risk Management as a Transdisciplinary Science Keynote Address. Symposium on Risk Management and Cyber-Informatics: RMCI’05.
Savoie, M. J. (2004). The Business of Software. CCCT.
Savoie, M. J. (2004). The Death of Telecom and the Birth of the Communications Industry: How Convergence Has Created a New Industry Sector. The 8th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics.
Savoie, M. J. (2003). Business Models for Industry Cooperation in Telecom. Global Wireless Internet Forum.
Savoie, M. J., Heroy, D. (2002). Evaluation and Comparison of Learning Tools for the Creation of Online Learning Environments. 2002 CITE Conference.
Savoie, M. J. (2001). Using the World Wide Web to Manage the Value Chain: It’s Effect on Total Quality. INFORMS.
Raisinghani, M., Savoie, M. (1999). Designing Secure Systems for Electronic Commerce. Decision Sciences Institute (DSI).
Savoie, M. J., Raisinghani, M. (1998). Identifying Future Trends in Information Technology. IACIS Conference.
Sower, V. E., Motwani, J., Savoie, M. (1995). Classics in Production and Operations Management. Decision Sciences Institute (DSI).
Savoie, M. (1995). Using SDT's and Peer-Evaluation in College Courses. 49th Annual Quality Congress Transactions.
Savoie, M., Motwani, J., Sower, V. (1994). Insights into Implementing ISO 9000. Midwest Business Administration Association Production and Operations Management Proceedings. 65--68.
Savoie, M. (1993). Creating a Quality Culture: The Role of the Personal Facilitator. Proceedings of the International Conference on Technology Management.
Motwani, J. G., Kathawala, Y., Sower, V., Savoie, M. (1992). World Class Manufacturing Practices of Midwest Manufacturing Organizations: An Exploratory Empirical Study. Decision Sciences Institute (DSI).
Motwani, J. G., Subramanian, R., Kassaee, M., Sower, V., Savoie, M. (1991). Implementing Computer Integrated Manufacturing: A Systems Approach. Southwest Division, The Academy of Management Proceedings.
Savoie, M. J., Sower, V., Motwani, J. (1990). 80/20 -- Quality of Design in Systems Development. 44th Annual ASQC Quality Congress Transactions.
Savoie, M. J., Zbib, I. (1990). Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Forecasting Techniques: A Case Study. Southern Management Association Proceedings.
Savoie, M. J., Motwani, J., Kassaee, M. (1990). Mirroring the Past: A Study of CEO Transition Policies of Major Japanese Industries. Strategic Leadership in High Technology Organizations Proceedings.
Sower, V. E., Savoie, M. J., Motwani, J. G. (1990). The Case for Internal Consultants in Multi-Plant Manufacturing Companies. Southwest Division, The Academy of Management Proceedings.
Savoie, M. J., Motwani, J., Sower, V. (1990). The Impact of Quality on U.S. Manufacturers: A Study of Malcolm Baldrige Award Winners. International Academy of Management and Marketing Proceedings.
Savoie, M. (1989). Management Information Systems: A Historical Overview. Southwest Division, The Academy of Management Proceedings.
Savoie, M. J. (1985). Pilot Design - Strategic Planning of Advanced Lunar Base/Lunar City Concepts. Man's Permanent Presence in Space, 3rd Annual AIAA/GNOS Aerospace Technology Symposium.
Journal Article
Brisson, N., Savoie, M. J. (2022). Get Smart. Summit Journal. (10 Summer/Fall 2022), 29-35. Washington, DC: AFIRE. https://www.afire.org/summit/
Hong, S., Savoie, M., Joiner, S., Kincaid, T. (2022). Analysis of Airline Employees’ Perceptions of Corporate Preparedness for COVID-19 Disruptions to Airline Operations. Other. 119, 45-55. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Savoie, M. (2020). Integrated Culture - What the Merging Dynamics of Human and Internet Mean for our Global Future. Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics. 18(7), 90-92. Orlando, Florida: International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics. http://www.iiisci.org/journal/sci/Contents.asp?var=&next=ISS2007
Brisson, M., Doggendorf, D., Savoie, M. J. (2019). Cybersecurity of Building Technology: Smart Cities and Smart Buildings Require Smart Protection. Real Estate Issues. 43(1), . Chicago, Illinois: The Counselors of Real Estate. https://cre.org/real-estate-issues/
Brisson, M., Savoie, M. J. (2018). Data Governance: Cybersecurity Oversight and Strategy for Commercial Real Estate. Real Estate Issues. 42(10), . Chicago, Illinois: The Counselors of Real Estate. https://www.cre.org/real-estate-issues/data-governance-cybersecurity-oversight-and-strategy-for-commercial-real-estate/
Brisson, M., Savoie, M. J. (2018). Fundamentals: Cybersecurity Oversight and Strategy for Commercial Real Estate. Real Estate Issues. 42(2), . https://www.cre.org/real-estate-issues/cybersecurity-oversight-strategy-commercial-real-estate/
Callaos, N., Horne, J., Savoie, M. J. (2017). Special Issue: Invited Papers of the Plenary Keynote Speakers at WMSCI/IMCIC 2017 and their collocated events. Other. 15(6), .
Callaos, N., Horne, J., Savoie, M. J. (2016). Special Issue: Integrating Research, Education, and Problem Solving. Other. 14(7), .
Savoie, M. J., Hubbard, E. (2012). Serious games for instant media (IM) generation girls. International Journal of Business Excellence. 5(6), 706--719. Inderscience Publishers Ltd.
Callaos, N., HORNE, J., Savoie, M. J. (2005). Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics.
Savoie, M. J., Jani, M. (2003). Techscope: Point of Presence. Other. 16(3), 5--23. Springer Netherlands.
Savoie, M. J., Raisinghani, M. S. (1999). Identifying future trends in information technology. Other. 99(6), 247--250. MCB UP Ltd.
Sower, V. E., Motwani, J., Savoie, M. J. (1997). Classics in production and operations management. Other. 17(1), 15--28. MCB UP Ltd.
Brashier, L. W., Sower, V. E., Motwani, J., Savoie, M. J. (1996). Implementation of TQM/CQI in the health-care industry: a comprehensive model. Other. 3(2), 31--50. MCB UP Ltd.
Sower, V. E., Motwani, J. G., Savoie, M. J. (1994). Beta Charts for Short Run Statistical Process Control. Other. 11(6), 50--56. MCB UP Ltd.
Sower, V., Motwani, J., Savoie, M. (1994). Delta Charts for Short Run SPC. Other. 11(6), 50--56.
Sower, V. E., Motwani, J., Savoie, M. J. (1993). Are acceptance sampling and SPC complementary or incompatible. Quality Progress. 26(9), 85--89. AMER SOC QUALITY CONTROL-ASQC ASQC MEMBERSHIP MANAGER 611 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202.
Sower, V. E., Savoie, M. J., Motwani, J. G. (1993). Use of Simulation for Determining Appropriate Levels of Buffer Inventory in a JIT Environment: A New Perspective on Implementation of JIT. Other. 9(3), 287--299.
Savoie, M. J., Sawyerr, O. O. (1991). Faculty promotions and tenure decisions: A proposed model. Journal of Education for Business. 66(5), 278--282. Taylor \& Francis.
Savoie, M. J. (1991). The effects of structured approaches to computer implementation in small businesses: a study of the relationships between level of systematic approach and implementation time, implementation cost, user satisfaction and level of integration. University of North Texas.
Sower, V. E., Savoie, M. J., Motwani, J. G. (1991). Use of Simulation for Determining Optimum Level of Buffer Inventories in a JIT Environment: A Strategic Perspective.
Savoie, M., Bimmerle, C. (1990). Decision Support Systems in Materials Management. Other. NAPM.
Other
Savoie, M. J. (2012). Building Successful Information Systems: Five Best Practices to Ensure Organizational Effectiveness.
Awarded Grants
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
Grant - Research
Savoie, M. J. (Supporting), "Resilient Supply Chain Ecosystem for Agile Manufacturing of Unmanned Aircraft System," Sponsored by NASA, Federal, $745670 Funded. (December 31, 2021 – Present).
Savoie, M. J. (Supporting), "Center for Integrated Intelligent Mobility Systems (CIIMS)," Sponsored by State of Texas, State, $10000000 Funded. (April 2020 – Present).
Fan, M. (Principal), Savoie, M. J. (Co-Principal), "Recycling Co-Produced Water fro Reuse in the Energy Industry," Sponsored by United States Geological Survey, Federal, $196323 Funded. (July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2020).
Savoie, M. J. (Principal), "Air Pollution Real-Time Montoring," Sponsored by NSF Eager Grant, Federal, $292408 Funded. (August 2014 – July 2016).
Savoie, M. J. (Principal), "Utah Tech Talent Development," Sponsored by Utah Cluster Acceleration Partnership (UCAP), State, $280100 Funded. (July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016).
Sponsored Research
Savoie, M. J. (Principal), "Comparison of UNT Logistics and Operations Management Programs to Gartner Framework," Sponsored by Center for Logistics & Supply Chain Management, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (June 17, 2019 – August 16, 2019).
| Overall Summative Rating |
Challenge and Engagement Index |
Response Rate |
|---|---|---|
out of 5 |
out of 7 |
% of students responded |
- Overall Summative Rating (median):
This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):- The course as a whole was
- The course content was
- The instructor’s contribution to the course was
- The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
- Challenge and Engagement Index:
This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):- Do you expect your grade in this course to be
- The intellectual challenge presented was
- The amount of effort you put into this course was
- The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
- Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was