Samuel Allen
Foisie Business School
Education:
University of Utah, Professional Masters: Environmental Science & Sustainability, 2012
Alberto Hurtado University, Graduate Diploma: Social Policy of Poverty & Development, 2005
University of Utah, BS/BS: Economics, Political Science, 2004
A Ph.D. student at Foisie Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Samuel Allen's research interests are in the development of simulation models to improve decisions. His teaching has focused on operations management via interactive simulation. His practical interests concern organizational efforts to address food waste, sustainable mobility, and comprehensive primary care. His theoretical interests concern the use of data in system dynamics and its relation to developments in social theory.
Office Location
50 Prescott st, Foisie Business School, Room 50
Contact
Phone:
508-831-5218
Professional Affiliations
Professional Affiliations:
Research Interests
Research Interests:
Sustainable Supply Chain & Operations Management
Social Innovation
System Dynamics
Policy Analysis
Scholarly Work
Scholarly Work:
Tomoaia-Cotisel, Kim, Allen, Blanchet. (2017). Causal Loop Diagrams. In Don de Savigny, Karl Blanchet, and Taghreed Adam (Eds.). Applied Systems Thinking for Health Systems Research: A Methodological Handbook. Open University Press.
Arnold,M.,VanDerslice,J.A.,Taylor,B.,Benson,S.,Allen,S.,Johnson,M.,Kiefer,J.,Boakye,I.,Arhinn,B.,Crookston,B.T.and Ansong,D.,2013.Drinking water quality and source reliability in rural Ashanti region,Ghana.Journal of water and health,11(1),pp.161-172