Jayavel SounderpandianJayavel Sounderpandian is a professor of quantitative methods at University of Wisconsin – Parkside, USA. He received his master’s and doctoral degrees in business administration from Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA, and his bachelor’s degree inmechanical engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India. He teaches operations management, business statistics and decision analysis at undergraduate and graduate levels. Before joining the academia, he worked as an engineer for seven years at Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., Bangalore, India. His research interests include decision analysis and supply chain management. He has published numerous research articles and textbooks. Read More Read Less