Patrick S. Noonan

About The Author

PATRICK S. NOONAN is an award-winning professor, writer and business advisor. Dr. Noonan is Professor Emeritus at Emory University, where he taught decision analysis, business analytics, and problem-solving for over 25 years. He is a former faculty member of the Harvard Business School, where he earned his PhD in Decision Sciences. He also holds an MBA and a BS in Engineering & Applied Science from Yale. A former McKinsey consultant, Dr. Noonan has also advised such organizations as Microsoft, Dow Chemical, the CDC, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. His classroom work earned him Emory’s Distinguished Educator award 13 times, and his career contributions were recognized with INFORMS’ Annual Prize for Teaching the Practice of Analytics.

Books by Patrick S. Noonan

Don't Smash the Watermelon!

A guide to business problem-solving with impact: Success... without the Mess

Are you solving problems—or smashing watermelons?
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