DONALD C. GAUSE is a Principal of Savile Row, LLC,
as well as Bartle Professor in Systems Science in the
Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering, SUNY/Binghamton.
Don Gause has worked as an engineer and computer programmer
and has managed engineering, programming, and education
groups with General Motors and IBM. He has been active
as a consultant and professor for the past thirty-one
years, and during this time has served as an adjunct
member of IBM's Systems Research Institute (SRI), Quality
Institute (QI), and Manufacturing Technology Institute
(MTI).
He has served as a visiting scholar and has lectured
at many universities and institutes around the world,
has been an associate editor of the International
Journal of Cybernetics and Systems, and has served
as a national lecturer for a number of professional
societies.
Mr. Gause's consulting and research interests include
the management of innovation within large organizations,
the design of user-oriented systems, the development
and analysis of systems design processes, and the design,
modeling, and simulation of complex systems.
He has consulted with many firms, including AT&T,
American Cyanamid, AmroBank/Netherlands, Bank of America,
Boeing, Booz Allen & Hamilton, Citicorp, Corning
Glass, First Chicago, GE, GTE, Grattan Warehouses, Interface
GmbH, IBM, ITT, Kaiser Permenente, KnowledgeWare, Lubrizol,
Maryland National Bank, Medtronic, Microsoft, Northern
Telecom, Moret & Limperg, Procter and Gamble, Ralston
Purina, Rabobank/Netherlands, Rockwell International,
Rolls Royce, Sandoz Pharmaceuticals, SEMATECH, Softlab
GmbH, Urwick Dynamics Ltd., Wells Fargo, and Westinghouse.
Mr. Gause is the author (with Gerald M. Weinberg) of
Are Your Lights On?
and Exploring Requirements:
Quality Before Design.
Bibliography: Donald C. Gause