VIP Biography for
Donald V. Steward, Ph.D.
 | Donald V. Steward, Ph.D. |
| Industry | Consulting |
| Title | Owner |
| Expertise | Solving complex problems pertaining to corporate and sociological concerns |
| Current Organization | Problematics LLC |
| Type of Organization | Consulting |
| Major Product | Problem solving management |
| Area of Distribution | International |
| University/Degree | B.S., Physics and Mathematics, Iowa State College; M.S., Mathematics, Stanford University; Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Wisconsin |
| Born | July 13, 1932, Buffalo, New York |
| Published Works | 2 books, "Systems Analysis and Management: Structure, Strategy and Design", Petrocelli Books Inc. (McGraw-Hill), 1981; "Software Engineering with Systems Analysis and Design", Brooks/Cole Publishing Co., div. of Wadsworth, Inc., 1987; "Whatever Happened to Reality: Problem Solvers and their Adversaries" (in progress) |
| Affiliations | DSM; Professor Emeritus, California State University, Sacramento; Director of Problematics LLC |
| Career Accomplishments | Creator of Dependency Structure Method (aka - Design Structure Matrix), the problem solving method widely used in engineering. He is also working on a method for solving extremely complex social problems |
| Work History | Nuclear engineering with General Electric; Computer systems with Burroughs Research Labs; Econometric modeling with the Social Systems Research Institute at the University of Wisconsin; Taught business systems at Virginia Commonwealth University; Taught software engineering at California State University, Sacramento |
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