Since 1988, Dr. Timothy Shaftel has been a faculty member at the University of Kansas, where he is the Jordan L. Haines Distinguished Professor of Accounting and Information Systems. Dr. Shaftel holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Engineering from UCLA and a Master of Science and Ph.D. in Industrial Administration from Carnegie Mellon University. He has taught and done research at several institutions around the world, and teaches regularly for the CIMBA programs.
Professor Shaftel spent many years at the University of Arizona prior to his move to KU. He also spent two years teaching and doing research at Queens University in Ontario and working for Canadian National Railroad in Montreal, Canada. Additionally, he spent 18 months working as a coordinator of a worldwide study of oil price and demand for the Energy Modeling Forum at Stanford University’s Department of Engineering Economic Systems and the Department of Energy. More recently, Professor Shaftel was a visiting professor at Kanagawa University’s School of Business in Yokohama, Japan.
Professor Shaftel is the author of many articles in a wide range of prestigious academic journals, including Operations Research, Management Science, Journal of Finance and Quantitative Analysis, Accounting Review, Managerial and Decision Economics, Decision Sciences, International Transactions in Operational Research. Dr. Shaftel has won several teaching awards including the Henry A. Bubb Award for Outstanding Teaching, the Beta Gamma Sigma Outstanding Educator Award and the prestigious Kemper Teaching Award at KU. Professor Shaftel also has been named as a Deloitte and Touche Trueblood Professor. Presently, he is a member of the Golden Key National Honor Society and Tau Beta Pi. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Shaftel has consulted for numerous companies and agencies both in the United States and abroad. |
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