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Christopher Roethlein

Professor, Management, M.A. Western New England College; M.B.A. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D. University of Rhode Island. Worked in aerospace and OEM industries for 12 years before academia. Full time at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ University since 2000.

Degrees Awarded

Ph D, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island

MBA, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

BS, Western New England College

Ph D, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island

MBA, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

BS, Western New England College

Selected Publications

Visich, J. K.,Reyes, P. M.,Roethlein, C. J., Container Returns at Pasadena Water Solutions, Pearson/Financial Times Press, 2015.

Visich, J. K.,Reyes, P. M.,Roethlein, C. J., Container Returns at Pasadena Water Solutions: Synopsis, Decision Sciences Institute, 2015.

Roethlein, C. J.,McCarthy, T. M.,Visich, J. K.,Li, S.,Gravier, M. J., Developing a Distinctive Consulting Capstone Course in a Supply Chain Curriculum, Decision Sciences.

Roethlein, C.,Wicks, A.,Visich, J., Narragansett Brewing Company: Build A Brewery, Financial Times Press.

Roethlein, C.,McCarthy, T.,Visich, J.,Li, S.,Gravier, M., Developing a Distinctive Consulting Capstone Course in a Supply Chain Curriculum, Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2021.

Reyes, P.,Visich, J.,Jaska, P.,Roethlein, C., Inventory Replenishment Policies for a Grocery Supply Chain using RFID to Improve the Performance Frontier, Journal of Supply Chain and Operations Management, 2021.

Visich, J.,Reyes, P. M.,Roethlein, C.,Gravier, M., Student Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for the Supply Chain in Industry 4.0, Decision Sciences Insights, 2021.

Visich, J. K.,Roethlein, C.,Gravier, M.,Reyes, P., Writing a Great Case, Decision Line, 2020.

Gravier, M.,Roethlein, C.,Visich, J., Putting Traditional Supply Chains out Of Business: The Disruptive Impact of Additive Manufacturing, Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference, 2018.

Gravier, M.,Roethlein, C.,Visich, J., The Competitive Advantages of the Digital Economy Require a Digital Mentality, European Business Review, 2018.

Roethlein, C.,Visich, J.,Gravier, M.,Reyes, P., 3D Printing and its Impact on Manufacturing and Supply Chain Structure, , 2016.

Visich, J.,, .,Roethlein, C., Social and Environmental Factors in the Offshoring Decision Model, Proceedings of the Academy of International Business U.S. Northeast Chapter Annual Conference, 2014.

Visich, J.,Reyes, P.,Roethlein, C., Container Returns at Pasadena Water Solutions, Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, 2014.

Visich, J.,Carow, E.,Roethlein, C.,Li, S., Product Recalls and RFID: a Framework for Perishables and Pharmaceuticals?, International Journal of Automated Identification Technology, 2013.

Weaver, B.,Visich, J.,Roethlein, C., Coordination, Cooperation and Collaboration Defining the C3 Framework, Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, 2012.

Visich, J.,Wicks, A.,Roethlein, C., Narragansett Brewing Company ‘Build a Brewery’ Case Study Competition: Spring 2012, Editorially Reviewed Article, 2012.

Wicks, A.,Visich, J.,Roethlein, C., Build A Brewery Case Assignment, Decision Line: In the Classroom, 2012.

Visich, J.,, .,Roethlein, C., Narragansett Brewing Company: The Rebirth of a Brand, Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, 2011.

Wicks, A.,Roethlein, C., A Satisfaction-Based Definition of Quality, Journal of Business & Economic Studies, 2009.

Visich, J. K.,Reyes, P. M.,Roethlein, C. J., Container Returns at Pasadena Water Solutions, Pearson/Financial Times Press, 2015.

Visich, J. K.,Reyes, P. M.,Roethlein, C. J., Container Returns at Pasadena Water Solutions: Synopsis, Decision Sciences Institute, 2015.

Roethlein, C. J.,McCarthy, T. M.,Visich, J. K.,Li, S.,Gravier, M. J., Developing a Distinctive Consulting Capstone Course in a Supply Chain Curriculum, Decision Sciences.

Roethlein, C.,Wicks, A.,Visich, J., Narragansett Brewing Company: Build A Brewery, Financial Times Press.

Roethlein, C.,McCarthy, T.,Visich, J.,Li, S.,Gravier, M., Developing a Distinctive Consulting Capstone Course in a Supply Chain Curriculum, Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2021.

Reyes, P.,Visich, J.,Jaska, P.,Roethlein, C., Inventory Replenishment Policies for a Grocery Supply Chain using RFID to Improve the Performance Frontier, Journal of Supply Chain and Operations Management, 2021.

Visich, J.,Reyes, P. M.,Roethlein, C.,Gravier, M., Student Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for the Supply Chain in Industry 4.0, Decision Sciences Insights, 2021.

Visich, J. K.,Roethlein, C.,Gravier, M.,Reyes, P., Writing a Great Case, Decision Line, 2020.

Gravier, M.,Roethlein, C.,Visich, J., Putting Traditional Supply Chains out Of Business: The Disruptive Impact of Additive Manufacturing, Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference, 2018.

Gravier, M.,Roethlein, C.,Visich, J., The Competitive Advantages of the Digital Economy Require a Digital Mentality, European Business Review, 2018.

Roethlein, C.,Visich, J.,Gravier, M.,Reyes, P., 3D Printing and its Impact on Manufacturing and Supply Chain Structure, , 2016.

Visich, J.,, .,Roethlein, C., Social and Environmental Factors in the Offshoring Decision Model, Proceedings of the Academy of International Business U.S. Northeast Chapter Annual Conference, 2014.

Visich, J.,Reyes, P.,Roethlein, C., Container Returns at Pasadena Water Solutions, Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, 2014.

Visich, J.,Carow, E.,Roethlein, C.,Li, S., Product Recalls and RFID: a Framework for Perishables and Pharmaceuticals?, International Journal of Automated Identification Technology, 2013.

Weaver, B.,Visich, J.,Roethlein, C., Coordination, Cooperation and Collaboration Defining the C3 Framework, Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, 2012.

Visich, J.,Wicks, A.,Roethlein, C., Narragansett Brewing Company ‘Build a Brewery’ Case Study Competition: Spring 2012, Editorially Reviewed Article, 2012.

Wicks, A.,Visich, J.,Roethlein, C., Build A Brewery Case Assignment, Decision Line: In the Classroom, 2012.

Visich, J.,, .,Roethlein, C., Narragansett Brewing Company: The Rebirth of a Brand, Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, 2011.

Wicks, A.,Roethlein, C., A Satisfaction-Based Definition of Quality, Journal of Business & Economic Studies, 2009.

Awards and Honors

Finalist Best Research Paper , 2021

Elected to ODK National Leadership Honor Society, 2020

David M. Levine Best Paper Award in Innovative Teaching, 2020

Distinguished Faculty Award, 2019

Winner - Teaching Case Studies Award Competition, 2014

$150,000 Grant, 2014

Sabbattical - One year, 2013

Winner - Teaching Case Studies Award Competition, 2011

Honorable Mention Award - Teaching Case Studies Award Competition, 2009

Contingency needs grant of $60,000, 2007

Fulbright Scholar - Czech Republic, 2006

Reimbursement-based challenge grant of $75,000, 2005

Quality Achievement Team Award, 1995

Finalist Best Research Paper , 2021

Elected to ODK National Leadership Honor Society, 2020

David M. Levine Best Paper Award in Innovative Teaching, 2020

Distinguished Faculty Award, 2019

Winner - Teaching Case Studies Award Competition, 2014

$150,000 Grant, 2014

Sabbattical - One year, 2013

Winner - Teaching Case Studies Award Competition, 2011

Honorable Mention Award - Teaching Case Studies Award Competition, 2009

Contingency needs grant of $60,000, 2007

Fulbright Scholar - Czech Republic, 2006

Reimbursement-based challenge grant of $75,000, 2005

Quality Achievement Team Award, 1995

Teaching Interests
Operations Management
Supply Chain Management
Quality
Operations Management
Supply Chain Management
Quality
Research Interests
Definitions and Measurements of Quality, Supply Chain Management, Workforce Communications, Manufacturing Strategy, Quality Management Practices, Reshoring
Definitions and Measurements of Quality, Supply Chain Management, Workforce Communications, Manufacturing Strategy, Quality Management Practices, Reshoring
Professional Memberships

Decision Sciences Institute

Fulbright Association

Northeast Decision Sciences Institute

Decision Sciences Institute

Fulbright Association

Northeast Decision Sciences Institute