Michael Greenstein
Industry Professor
Ctr for Technology in Supply Chains
- Phone: 718-260-3835
- Email: mgreenst@poly.edu
- Location: RH 614

Education
University of Louisville
Master of Business Administration,
The City College of New York (CUNY)
BE, Mechanical
Courses Taught
- Design For Manufacturability Environmental Health & Safety Engineering Economy
- Graduate level courses in Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering
Research Interests
- Design for manufacturability
- Working with local industries to improve their operations
Event Participation
Professional Societies
- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Society of Automotive Engineers
- American Society of Quality
Grants
National Science Foundation Grant Number 0227693, ()
Introduction of Point-of-Service Scanning Technology Linked to Cash Registers in Small Grocery Stores Owned by Minority Communities in New York City
Journal Articles
- Bugliarello, G., M. Greenstein and W. B. Shore, “Using Technology to Enhance the Economic Efficiency of Small Retail Establishments,” Applied Research in Economic Development, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2007
- Bugliarello, G., M. Greenstein, W. Shore, B. Williams, M. Bobker and C. Helm, “JUT Note: Technology and Bodegas,” Journal of Urban Technology, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 113 – 122, August 2006
Favorite Books + Authors
Please provide a brief description of your teaching philosophy
Believe engineers should have hands on experience working in a real business.
What do you enjoy most about teaching at Poly?
The diversity of student’s and the freedom to make decisions without being second guessedAside from textbooks, what other reading material would you recommend to your students?
The Wall Street Journal. Business Week
Is there a particular person who has made a significant positive impact on your life?
My Father who taught me to think out of the box.Favorite Activities
Outside interests or hobbies:
- Reading
- Traveling
- Politics.
Favorite quote:
"If you are not keeping score you are only practicing."