Olson, John
Operations and Supply Chain Management
University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul
United States of America
Biography
John Olson is a professor in the Operations and Supply Chain Management Department. He teaches in the undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in the Opus College of Business. His teaching focus has been on helping both students and companies implement effective quality management programs and making better decisions using data. Prior to teaching at the University of St Thomas, he was a faculty member in the Department of Management at DePaul University, where he won the department of management teaching award.
Research Interest
Business Education, E-Commerce, Operations, Quality Management, Supply Chain Management
Publications
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Belohlav JA, Cook LS, Olson JR, Drehmer DE. Core values in hospitals: a comparative study. The Quality Management Journal. 2010 Oct 1;17(4):36.
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Olson JR, McLaughlin DB. Healthcare Operations Management.
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Olson JR, Belohlav JA, Cook LS. A Rasch model analysis of technology usage in Minnesota hospitals. International journal of medical informatics. 2012 Aug 31;81(8):527-38.
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Tyagi RK, Cook L, Olson J, Belohlav J. Healthcare technologies, quality improvement programs and hospital organizational culture in Canadian hospitals. BMC health services research. 2013 Oct 13;13(1):413.