EcoMerc

Strategic Organizational Consulting

Richard M. Burton

Professional organizations and activities

  • Member of NRC study group on Computational Methods in Organizational Science, 2005 - .
  • INFORMS Committee on Publications, 1996- 2000.
  • INFORMS College on Artificial Intelligence, Advisory Committee, 1995 - .
  • The Institute of Management Science (TIMS). Chairman, TIMS College on
  • Organization, 1975 - 1977, 1991 - 1993, Secretary and Program Coordinator,
  • 1977 - 1985. Nominating committee for TIMS officers, 1986.
  • The Operations Research Society of America (ORSA). CHAIRMAN, ORSA
  • Education Committee, 1974 - 1977. Visiting Lecturer 1970 - 1980.
  • Educational Representative to International Federation of Operations Research Societies (IFORS), 1978.
  • Academy of Management.
  • North American Society of Corporate Planners (NASCP).
  • Sigma Xi (National Honorary Society), Secretary, Duke Chapter, 1994 - 1996.
  • European International Business Association.
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Consulting

  • Kodak, Public Service and Gas, 1996.
  • Board of Advisors, The Tiber Group, 1993 - 1996.
  • Radian, Austin, TX, Strategic Planning, 1993.
  • Bell Canada, Ottawa, consultant on economic planning, 1981 - 1991.
  • Burroughs Wellcome Company, Research Triangle Park, NC, consultant on the development and implementation of a strategic planning process, 1986 - 1988.
  • SEICOR, Hickory, NC, action education and consultant, 1981 - 1986.