Biography
Prof. FREDERICK BETZ
Prof. FREDERICK BETZ
Portland State University, USA
Biography: 
Frederick Betz is currently Adjunct Professor in the Department of Management of Engineering and Technology, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA. He received a PhD in physics from the University of California at Berkeley, but subsequently changed elds to operations research. He has taught at graduate business schools in several universities and served as a pro-gram ofcer in the U.S. National Science Foundation. He has recently taught as an adjunct or visiting professor at Portland State University in Oregon, Nile University in Egypt and Korea University and SUNY Korea in South Korea. He has published in the elds of management, philosophy of science, manage-ment of technology, and political economics. His recent books in print include Stability in International Finance — Application of Disequilibrium Theory (2016), Thinking — Vision, Competence, & Integrity (2015), Modeling Methodology For Sustainable Development (2015), Innovation and Global Competition: The Case of Korea (Co-authored with Youngrak Choi, Whasik Min, Won Koo Park, and Dong Woo Shin) (2014), Why Bank Panics Matter (2013), Societal Dynamics (2011), Managing Science (2010), and Managing Technological Innovation (3rd Ed.) (2010).