Reza Gharoie AhangarDr. Reza Gharoie Ahangar is an Assistant Professor of Business Analytics at Lewis University in the Chicago area-Romeoville. Dr. Ahangar earned a B.Sc. in Business Management, an MBA in Finance, an MSc in Finance, an MSc in Business Analytics, and a h.D. in Management Science with a minor in Economics. Dr. Ahangar is a proud member of prestigious professional organizations such as the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS), the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), and the Decision Sciences Institute (DSI). In addition to his academic work, Dr. Ahangar has significantly contributed to his field through publications. He has authored more than ten books, book chapters, and more than fifty journals and conference publications. His technical publications have received over 800 citations on Google Scholar, a testament to his impact on the business analytics community. Before joining Lewis University in August 2022, Dr. Ahangar was a teaching assistant and instructor at the University of North Texas for seven years. His dedication and expertise have led to many notable accomplishments, including his latest achievement as Editor-in-Chief of the book "Advancement in Business Analytics Tools for Higher Financial Performance," published by IGI Global in August 2023. Read More Read Less