Lin Neng-pai

Lin was born in Tainan, Taiwan, on June 1, 1953. He graduated from National Taiwan University with a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in 1975, then pursued doctoral studies in the United States. He earned a Master of Arts (M.A.) and his Ph.D. in business administration and operations management from Ohio State University in 1989. His doctoral dissertation, completed under Professor Lee J. Krajewski, was titled, "Master production scheduling in uncertain environments".^[2]