Dr. Ali Cheaitou is currently working as Assistant Professor, and Graduate Programs Coordinator (Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Engineering Management), at Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management Department, College of Engineering, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. He obtained his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Ecole Centrale Paris, France in 2008. He also worked as Visiting Professor at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Part Time Lecturer at ESAA (Ecole Superieure Algerienne des Affaire), Algiers, Algeria, and Engineering School, Pole Universitaire Leonard De Vinci, Paris, France. He is also serving as referee in number of journals. He is member of International Society of Inventory Research (ISIR), Hungary, the Order of Engineers and Architects in Beirut, Lebanon, Board of Directors of the Ecole Centrale Paris, France, and Astronomy Sector of the Association Planete Science, France, and President of the Ph.D. Students Association, Ecole Centrale Paris (UdE3c), France. He has published 1 book, 9 articles in referred journals, 2 articles in non refereed journals, 18 international conference proceedings contributed as author/co-author.