
Zhongtuo Wang is the professor of School of Management, Dalian University of
Technology (DUT), head of the PhD Program of Systems Engineering, director of
Research Center of Knowledge Science and Technology, DUT
He is the member of Chinese Academy of Engineering.
He was the vice-president of Systems Engineering Society of China.
In fifties of last century, he joined the department of Electrical Engineering, Dalian
University of Technology. As the founder of Department of Control Engineering of
DUT, he made a lot of contributions to the teaching and research works in the field of
Optimizing control and Computer applications.
In the year of 1977, he moved to the area of Systems Engineering. As one of the
originators of PhD Program and research works of Systems Engineering in China and
founder of Institute of Systems Engineering DUT, he devoted himself to the task of
theoretical research in decision analysis, complex adaptive system and network
optimization. As a leader he has organized a lot of projects of applying methodology
and techniques of Systems Engineering to the Chinese economic and engineering
endeavors, including the strategic analysis of regional economic development,
production planning of the petroleum refinery, planning and scheduling of the
construction projects, and impact of information technology to the management
transformation. A the same time, he organized the education task of MS and PhD
program of Systems Engineering and Management Science in DUT
In the years 1986-1988, He worked in International lnstitute for Applied Systems
Analysis (lIASA) in Vienna, Anstria as research scholar and head of intenational
collaborative project and known internationally for his contribution.
He has published 10 books and 9 translations and more than 140 papers and reports.
He received 2 national awards, 9 awards from ministries of Chinese government. He
is now working in Knowledge Management and Technological Innovation.