Office: Hilton 209 Phone: 310.338.7634 Email:lleon@lmu.edu
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Areas of Expertise
• Spreadsheet Operation Research Modeling Techniques
• Supply Chain Management
• Financial Modeling
Biography
Linda Leon has been a finance professor at Loyola Marymount University for 20 years where she is an expert in spreadsheet operation research modeling techniques, supply chain management and financial modeling. Leon is a member of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science, Chair of the 2007 INFORMS Teaching Effectiveness Colloquium, a member of Beta Gamma Sigma national honor society and is a former reviewer for two journals.
Education
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UCLA (1988) |
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UCLA (1988) |
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Recent Publications
• Leon, L., Seal, K.C. and Przasnyski, Z.H. (2006). “Captivate Your Students’ Minds: Developing Interactive Tutorials to Support the Teaching of Spreadsheet Modeling Skills,” INFORMS Transactions on Education, 7(1).
• Abraham, D.M. and Leon, L. (2005). “Knowledge Management in Supply Chain Systems,” Encyclopedia of Communities of Practice in Information and Knowledge Management, Idea Group Publications, Hershey, PA, 293-300.
• Leon, L., and Tai, L. (2004). “Implementing Cooperative Learning in a Team-Teaching Environment,” Journal of Education for Business, 79(5). 287-293.
• Abraham, D.M., Leon, L., Nakatsu, R., Przasnyski, Z., and Seal, K.C. (2004). “The Alignment of Organizational Incentives with Organizational Goals Across IT Adoption Stages,” Proceedings of the Tenth Americas Conference on Information Systems, New York, New York, 742-750.