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faculty
Toby Stapleton, PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor
Decision & Information Sciences
Contact
508-999-9259
508-999-8646
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Charlton College of Business 205
Education
| 2017 | Â鶹¹ÙÍø Dartmouth | PhD |
| 2015 | Â鶹¹ÙÍø Dartmouth | MA |
| 2005 | Suffolk University | MBA |
| 2004 | Bryant University | BA |
Teaching
- Supply Chain Management
- Healthcare Operations
- Management Information Systems
Programs
- Business Administration MBA
- Business Administration Online MBA
- General Business Administration BS
- General Business Administration Online BS
- Healthcare Management MS
- Healthcare Management Online MS
- Juris Doctor & Master of Business Administration JD, MBA
- Management Information Systems BS
- Business Analytics BS
- Technology Management MS
- Technology Management Online MS
Courses
Introduction to the management and use of information systems (IS) in organizations. Topics such as functional information systems, enterprise information systems, e-business, system design, implementation and evaluation, and ethical issues related to information systems will be covered. In addition to concepts and theories, students will develop an Access database project to enhance their understanding of information systems in general and get familiar with database technology in particular.
Introduction to the management and use of information systems (IS) in organizations. Topics such as functional information systems, enterprise information systems, e-business, system design, implementation and evaluation, and ethical issues related to information systems will be covered. In addition to concepts and theories, students will develop an Access database project to enhance their understanding of information systems in general and get familiar with database technology in particular.
Work experience at a specialized level supervised for graded academic credit by a faculty member in the student's major field. Students must register in advance to receive credit for an internship in the Business College. For specific procedures and regulations, see the section of the catalogue on Other Learning Experiences. Conditions and hours to be arranged.
Principles and practices underlying the continuous improvement of quality in organizations. Students will be introduced to the concept of total quality management and learn to appreciate the importance of quality as a competitive strategy. Particular attention is given to philosophies and methods of organizing for quality and to quality improvement tools, including statistical process control.
Online and Continuing Education Courses
Introduction to the information technology used in modern organizations. The course is designed to provide a technical understanding of information technology, practical experience and management perspectives on its utilization in organizations.
Work experience at a specialized level supervised for graded academic credit by a faculty member in the student's major field. Students must register in advance to receive credit for an internship in the Business College. For specific procedures and regulations, see the section of the catalogue on Other Learning Experiences. Conditions and hours to be arranged.
Introduction to transformation processes that minimize waste and maximize the value of customer care. Topics include knowledge-based design, scientific observation and continuous experimentation, small impact problem solving, employee empowerment, and other Lean techniques. Exploration of Lean in a wide variety of real world healthcare organizations is integrated into the course. POM 684 is the Capstone course for the M.S. in Healthcare management degree.