Karl Majeske

Title: Professor of Quantitative Methods
Office: 423 Elliott Hall
Phone: (248) 370-4976
Email: [email protected]

Education: 
University of Michigan, Ph.D. Industrial and Operations Engineering

Biography:
Karl D. Majeske is a Professor of Quantitative Methods Management in the School of Business Administration at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan where he has taught since 2004. Prior to joining Oakland University, Karl taught at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business. Karl received B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Industrial and Operations Engineering (IOE) from the University of Michigan in 1985, 1991 and 1995, respectively.

Teaching interests: 
Business Statistics, Management Science, Regression Analysis.

Research interests: 
Financial and economic decision making, Retrospective analysis of hospital patient data, Modeling hospital reimbursements by public and private insurance providers, Measurement systems analysis.

Awards:
Faculty Honoree, Oakland University, April 2008

Journals and Articles:

Majeske, K. D.Selecting a Measurement System: Using Measurement System Potential Approval Criteria. International Review of Business and Economics / IRBE Publishers. 7(1), 17

Jenkins, P. M., Daouda, F. A., Mercer, L. C., Scholten, D. , Wong, K. , Perinjelil, V. , Majeske, K. D., Cranford, J. , Elian, G. , , T. N., Carto, C. A., Sachwani-Daswani, G. R.The Presence of Nucleated Red Blood Cells as an Indicator for Increased Mortality and Morbidity in Burn Patients. Journal of Burn Care & Research / Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. 42(6), 1210-1214

Seidel, A. J., Majeske, K. D., Marshall, M. (2020). Factors Associated with Support Provided by Middle-Aged Children to Their Parents. Family Relations, Blackwell Publishing. 69(2), 262-275

Mohamed, M. , Majeske, K. D., Sachwani, G. R., Kennedy, K. , Salib, M. , McCann, M. (2017). The impact of early thromboelastography directed therapy in trauma resuscitation. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine / BioMed Central. 1-11

Mohamed, M. A., Majeske, K. D., Sachwani-Daswani, G. , Coffey, D. , Elghawy, K. M., Pham, A. , Scholten, D. , Wilson, K. L., Mercer, L. , McCann, M. L.(2016). Impact of MRI on changing management of the cervical spine in blunt trauma patients with a ‘negative’ CT scan. Trauma Surgery and Accute Care Open / BMJ Journals Ltd. 11-6

Lynch-Caris, T. , Majeske, K. D.(2014). The Effect of Task Complexity on Productivity with Seated, Standing and Walking COmputer Workstations. Journal of Ergonomics. 4(3), 1-7

Tarraf, H. , Majeske, K. D.(2013). Impact of risk taking on bank financial performance during 2008 financial crisis. International Journal of Finance and Accounting. 1318

Majeske, K. D., Lauer, T. (2013). The Bank Loan Approval Decision from Multiple Perspectives. Expert Systems with Applications. 40(5), 1591-1598

Majeske, K. D.(2012). Two Sample Tests for Comparing Coordinated Measurement Systems. Quality Engineering. 24(4), 501-513

Abel, K. A., Majeske, K. D.(2012). Geographical Information Systems as a Supply Chain Risk Management Tool: An Assessment. Production And Inventory Management Journal. 24(1), 15-27

Majeske, K. D., Lauer, T. (2012). Optimizing Airline Passenger Prescreening Systems with Bayesian Decision Models. Computers & Operations Research. 39(8), 1827-1836

Majeske, K. D.(2012). Approving Vision Based Measurement Systems in the Presence of Within-Part Variation. Quality Engineering. 24(1), 49-59

Majeske, K. D., Menk, D. M., Serocki, J. S.(2011). An Economic Impact Model for Evaluating the Automobile Purchase Decision. International Journal of Business Insights and Transormation. 4(2), 4-13

Majeske, K. D., Serocki, J. S.(2011). A Classification Scheme and Cost Analysis for Automotive Body Manufacturing Process Development Methodologies. Production And Inventory Management Journal. 47(1), 56-68

Fliedner, E. , Majeske, K. D.(2010). Sustainability: The New Lean Frontier. Production And Inventory Management Journal. 46(1), 6-13

Majeske, K. D., Lynch-Caris, T. , Brelin-Fornari, J. (2010). Quantifying R-squared Bias in the Presence of Measurement Error. Journal Of Applied Statistics. 37(4), 667-677

Majeske, K. D., Serocki, J. S.(2009). ACHIEVE: A Career and Professional Development Program for Undergraduate Business Students. Business Education Innovation Journal. 1(2), 8

Brelin-Fornari, J. , Majeske, K. D., Lynch-Caris, T. (2009). Effect of Head and Neck Anthropometry on the Normal Range of Motion of the Cervical Spine of Prepubescent Children. N/A -- Not Applicable. 4

Lynch-Caris, T. , Majeske, K. D., Brelin-Fornari, J. (2008). Establishing Reference Values for Cervical Spine Range of Motion in Pre-pubescent Children. Journal of Biomechanics. 416

Serocki, J. , Majeske, K. D.(2008). Have the U.S. Anti-Deferral Tax Provisions (Subpart F) Been Effective and What Are the Trends?. eJournal of Tax Research. 19(Spring 2008), 47-60

Majeske, K. D.(2008). Approval Criteria for Multivariate Measurement Systems. Journal Of Quality Technology. 40(2), 140-153

Poortinga, E. , Lemmen, C. , Majeske, K. D.(2007). A Comparison of Criminal Sexual Conduct of Defendants Based on Victim Age. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 57(6), 1372-1375

Majeske, K. D., Hammett, P. C.(2007). Quantifying the variance contribution of special cause mean shifts in reconfigurable batch manufacturing processes. International Journal Of Production Research. 45(12), 2799-2815

Majeske, K. D., Glenn, D. W.(2007). An Optimal Tool Buy-off Decision Policy for Automotive Sheet Metal Stamping Dies. IIE Transactions. 39(4), 335-346

Majeske, K. D.(2007). A non-homogeneous Poisson process predictive model for automobile warranty claims. Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 92(2), 243-251

Majeske, K. D., Gearhart, C. (2006). Approving Measurement Systems When Using Derived Values. Quality Engineering. 18(4), 523-532

Majeske, K. D.(2003). A Mixture Model for Automobile Warranty Data. Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 8171-77

Majeske, K. D., Hammett, P. C.(2003). Predicitng Assembly Dimensions with Functional Build: A Case Study Using DOE. Journal Of Manufacturing Systems. 554-65

Majeske, K. D., Hammett, P. C.(2003). Identifying Sources of Variation in Sheet Metal Stamping. International Journal Of Flexible Manufacturing Systems. 155-18

Majeske, K. D., Andrews, R. W.(2002). Evaluating Measurement Systems and Manufacturing Processes Using Three Quality Measures. Quality Engineering. 15243-251

Majeske, K. D., Hammett, P. C.(2000). The Functional Build Approach to Tolerance Development. IEEE Transactions On Engineering Management. 47493-496

Books and Chapters:

Majeske, K. Riches, M. Annadi, H. (2003). Case Studies on Reliability and Maintenance, Ford's Reliability Improvement Process, a Case Study on Automotive Wheel Bearings. (pp. 545-569). John Wiley and Sons.