Dr. Barry Lawrence
Associate Professor
Director, Supply Chain Systems Laboratory
Program Coordinator, Industrial Distribution

Classes Taught
IDIS 242 - Computer Applications in Distribution
IDIS 344 - Distributor Information and Control Systems
IDIS 614 - Industrial Distributor Networks
IDIS 622 - Industrial Distributor Processes
IDIS 644 - Distributor Information & Technology Management

Personal Web Site

Research Interests
Supply Chain Management, Inventory and Management Asset Optimization, Industrial Distribution Systems ERP Systems, Software and Strategy, Distribution Process matching to Information Technology, E-Business Implementation.

Education
Ph.D. Information and Operations Management,
Texas A&M University, 1999
B.S. Business Administration (Finance), University of Texas, 1980
MBA, Southwest Texas State University, 1992
ABD, Texas A&M University, 1997

Industry Experience
Dr. Lawrence brings industry experience from his managerial positions, consulting activities and executive development programs.

Academic Experience
Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University, 1997-Present
Lecturer, Texas A&M University, 1995-1997
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Texas A&M University, 1993-1995.