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919 515-6640 (office)
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Dr. George L. Hodge
Interim Assistant Dean Graduate School and Associate Professor
TECS

Phone:919 515-6579
Email: george_hodge@ncsu.edu
Address: 3244 College of Textiles Box 8301
Room: 3326

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 George Hodge

Most Recent Publications:
1. Hodge, George & Chris Lauer. (2007, March). Improving the competitiveness of the US Textile Manufacturing with e-business Initiatives Related to Supply Chain The 85th Textile Institute World Conference Colombo Sri Lanka
2. [1] Lee, J.H., Seyam, A.M., Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., and Grant, E.. (2007). Warp breaks detection in Jacquard weaving using MEMS: System development JOTI
3. [2] Seyam, A.M., Lee, J.H., Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., and Grant, E. (2007). Prevention of Warp Breaks in Jacquard Weaving Fibers and Polymers Journal , 8 (1) (pp. 79-83).
4. Cagle, C. & G. Hodge. (2006, June). Survey of E-business Initiatives in the North Carolina Textile Industry 7th AUTEX Conference Raleigh, NC
5. Jones, M., Hodge, G., Hailey, K.. (2005, September). Supply Chain Analysis of the Nonwovens Industry Textile Asia , 36 (9) (pp. 35-44).
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Courses:

TAM 217 Business of Textiles
TAM 480 Operations Management Decisions for Textiles
TAM 485 Textile Computer Integrated Enterprise
TAM 486 Textile Supply Chain Management
TTM 501 Textile Enterprise Integration
TTM 502 Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems for Textile Manufacturing
TTM 588 Global Perspectives in Textile Supply Chain Management

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Research Interests:
  • Enterprise Integration
  • Supply Chain Management and Logistics
  • Lean Manufactuirng
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
  • Information Systems: SCM, ERP, MES
  • Information Quality
  • Data Mining
  • Microelectromechnaical Systems (MEMS)
  • Engineering Economics  

 

 

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Graduate Projects:

 

 Student Name                   Dissertation/Thesis title
(click for link to NCSU
library)

Anderson, Karen Miller

Leveraging Technology and Creativity among Self-Employed Textile Artists and Designers Through the Use of Geometric Software.

Cagle, Christine Michelle

IMPROVING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF NORTH CAROLINA TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS WITH E-BUSINESS INITIATIVES

Cesca, Lynsey Anne

Economic Competitiveness in the Global Textile Supply Chain: Examination of Logistics Cost Structures

Erenli, Husnu Murat

Branding Model for the Apparel Manufacturers/Marketers and Soft goods Retail Industries

Gahide, Severine Francoise

Exploration of Micromachines to Textiles: Monitoring Warp Tension and Breaks during the Formation of Woven Fabrics

Gupta, Deepak Kumer

An Analysis of the Disruptions in the U.S Apparel Manufacturing Industry and Identification of Continuity Planning Strategies

Jones, Michael Andrew

Factors Affecting Governmental / Trade Disparities Among Nations

Karpe, Yatin Surendra

Weave-Room Performance Decision-Making Process in Textiles: Mapping An Information Engineering Methodology

Kobaner, Can

Economic Analysis of using MEMS technology for monitoring warp tension and breaks in weaving

Lauer, Christopher

Improving the Competitiveness of US Textile Manufacturers with E-business Initiatives Related to Supply Chain

Nowell, Candace Hope

Market Competitiveness in the Global Textile Supply Chain: Examination of Supply Chain Configurations

Schertel, Stacey Lee

DATA MINING AND ITS POTENTIAL USE IN TEXTILES: A SPINNING MILL

Uncu, Sedef

CUSTOMIZED INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT DECISIONS: An Exploration into the Textile and Apparel Decision-making Process

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Education:

Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, 1990
North Carolina State University
M.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering, 1983
Ohio State University
B.S., Nuclear Engineering, 1978
North Carolina State University

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Organizations:

APICS www.apics.org
IIE  www.iienet.org
ISA  www.isa.org
Textile Institute http://www.texi.org/

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Biography:

Dr. Hodge is current serving as Interim Assistant Dean for Program Development in the Graduate School at North Carolina State University.

Dr. George Hodge's areas of research include: supply chain management, electronic business, data mining, information quality, and enterprise integration. He has served on the board of the APICS Textile and Apparel Specific Industry Group and has worked with this group in surveying the various types of information systems used in the textile industry. He was involved with creating the IBM CIM facility that is housed in the department's Management Systems Lab. He served on the board for the Computer Integrated Manufacturing in Higher Education (CIM/HE). Dr. Hodge currently teaches courses in the Textile Supply Chain Management concentration. In 1994 he was selected as the college's Outstanding Teacher of the Year. He has also served as faculty advisor for Delta Kappa Phi. Dr. Hodge received his Ph.D. from N. C. State in Industrial Engineering, MS degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Ohio State, and BS degree from N. C. State in Nuclear Engineering. He has worked for Carolina Power and Light Company and the Nuclear Services and Training Laboratory at The Ohio State University.

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