G. "Anand" Anandalingam
G. "Anand" Anandalingam | |
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| Born | Anand Anandalingam |
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| Fields | Decision, Operations and Information Technology |
G. "Anand" Anandalingam is Ralph J. Tyser Professor of Management Science at the University of Maryland. He was dean of Imperial College Business School at Imperial College London from 2013 to 2017.[1] Prior to that, from 2008 to 2013, he was dean of Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.[2] Before joining the Smith School in 2001, Anandalingam worked at the University of Pennsylvania.[3]
Academic career
Anandalingam received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1981,[4] and his B.A./M.A. in electrical sciences from Cambridge University. Before joining the Smith School in 2001, Anandalingam was a faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania for nearly 15 years. At Penn, he was the National Center Professor of Resource and Technology Management and a professor in both the Engineering School and the Wharton School.[3] He also served as the chair of the Department of Systems Engineering[5] and directed the Executive Master's Program in Technology Management.
Anandalingam was appointed dean of the University of Maryland's Smith School of Business in 2008.[6] The school was ranked 24th best business school in the United States by Bloomberg BusinessWeek at the time of Anandalingam's departure as dean.[7] U.S. News ranked the school 37th and Poets and Quants ranked the school 31st at the same time.[7] Anandalingam raised $45 million in donor contributions in five years at Smith despite the 2008 financial crisis.[8]
In 2017, the American University in Cairo (AUC) School of Business announced Anandalingam as a Dean's Strategic Advisory Board member.[9]
References
- ^ "Anandalingam to take helm at Imperial". The Financial Times. April 23, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ^ "U-Md.'s Smith School of Business Names Dean". The Washington Post. May 23, 2008. Retrieved February 11, 2011.
- ^ a b "On the Cover - Almanac, Vol. 47, No. 2, 9/5/2000". almanac.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ "G. Anandalingam", Harvard University: The Graduate School of Art and Sciences, 2018-11-01
- ^ Anandalingam, G.; Chen, Lian (1989-07-01). "Linear combination of forecasts: A general Bayesian model". Journal of Forecasting. 8 (3): 199–214. doi:10.1002/for.3980080306. ISSN 0277-6693.
- ^ "Smith Business Magazine". rhsmith.umd.edu. Archived from the original on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ^ a b John A. Byrne, "Maryland Names New B-School Dean", Poets & Quants, 2013-08-12, Retrieved on 2018-11-08
- ^ Della Bradshaw, "Meet the dean: Anand Anandalingam, Imperial College", Financial Times, 2013-11-22, Retrieved on 2018-11-08
- ^ "G. "Anand" Anandalingam to Join School of Business Dean's Strategic Advisory Board Member". American University in Cairo. September 18, 2017. Archived from the original on October 31, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2018.