Faiza Zalila

Dr. Faiza Zalila serves as an Associate Professor of Decision Sciences in the College of Business at the University of Houston-Clear Lake, where she contributes expertise in quantitative operational analysis. Her academic journey spans institutions across Tunisia, the United States, and business research communities.

Her educational foundation includes:

• Ph.D. in Operations Management
• M.S. in Econometrics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• B.S. in Quantitative Methods Applied to Economics and Management, Faculte Des Sciences Economiques et de la Gestion, Sfax, Tunisia

Dr. Zalila's research program centers on Operations Management with specialized focus on Quantitative Methods, Productivity Analysis, and Quality Management systems. She applies rigorous econometric modeling to business operational challenges, as demonstrated by publications in the International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management. Her teaching portfolio includes advanced coursework in Quantitative Methods for Management and Management Science and Operations, where she trains students in mathematical modeling and decision analytics.

For collaboration or academic inquiries, Dr. Zalila maintains office hours in room B3121 and can be reached at 281-283-3187 or Zalila@UHCL.edu.