James Holt
Professor Emeritus at Industrial and Systems Engineering, Washington State University0 Followers
Dr. James Holt, a Professor Emeritus at Washington State University, is known for his pioneering work in educational techniques within Engineering and Technology Management. Drawing from a strong academic background in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering/Business Administration, his distinguished career has deeply explored areas like Organizational Behavior, Operations Research, Engineering Economics, and Simulation Information Systems. His dedication to these fields has truly helped shape the curriculum and research at the university.
Before his time in academia, Dr. Holt spent two decades serving in the United States Air Force, an experience that significantly shaped his skills in leadership and strategic planning. After his military service, he moved into the private sector, working as a Principal Consultant with the Management Advisory Group. This practical role was invaluable, allowing him to apply his theoretical knowledge directly to real-world challenges and deepen his understanding of how organizations truly work.
Dr. Holt is also highly regarded for his deep expertise in various Theory of Constraints methodologies, reflecting his ongoing commitment to improving operational efficiency and effectiveness. His dedication to the field is further highlighted by his active role on the Board of Directors for the Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization (TOCICO), where he helps champion innovation and excellence.
Throughout his career, Dr. Holt has remained a passionate champion for bringing together cutting-edge research with practical, real-world applications. This focus has been key to ensuring his students are truly prepared to navigate the complexities of today's engineering and management environments. His lasting contributions to both academia and industry continue to serve as an inspiration for future leaders in these fields.
External Link wsu.edu/ Before his time in academia, Dr. Holt spent two decades serving in the United States Air Force, an experience that significantly shaped his skills in leadership and strategic planning. After his military service, he moved into the private sector, working as a Principal Consultant with the Management Advisory Group. This practical role was invaluable, allowing him to apply his theoretical knowledge directly to real-world challenges and deepen his understanding of how organizations truly work.
Dr. Holt is also highly regarded for his deep expertise in various Theory of Constraints methodologies, reflecting his ongoing commitment to improving operational efficiency and effectiveness. His dedication to the field is further highlighted by his active role on the Board of Directors for the Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization (TOCICO), where he helps champion innovation and excellence.
Throughout his career, Dr. Holt has remained a passionate champion for bringing together cutting-edge research with practical, real-world applications. This focus has been key to ensuring his students are truly prepared to navigate the complexities of today's engineering and management environments. His lasting contributions to both academia and industry continue to serve as an inspiration for future leaders in these fields.
Publications
5 - Posterior Sinus of the Middle Ear,Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology
James J. Holt ,
, 457-461, 2007-06-01
7 - A New Method of Studying the Anatomy of the Posterior Tympanum,Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
James J. Holt ,
, 241-245, 2004-04-01
10 - A Latter-day Saint Approach to Addiction: Aetiology, Consequences and Treatment in a Theological Context,Religions
James Holt ,
, 1-13, 2014-12-24
14 - The Stylomastoid Area: Anatomic‐Histologic Study and Surgical Approach,The Laryngoscope
James J. Holt ,
, 396-400, 1996-04-01
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