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The Story of Industrial Engineering - Couverture rigide

Livre 5 sur 6: Analytics and Control

Badiru, Adedeji B.

 
9781138616745: The Story of Industrial Engineering
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1138616745 ISBN 13 : 9781138616745
Editeur : CRC Press, 2018

Synopsis

Recipient of the 2020 IISE Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Joint Publishers Book-of-the-Year Award

Industrial engineering is the profession dedicated to making collective systems function better with less waste, better quality, and fewer resources, to serve the needs of society more efficiently and more effectively. This book uses a story-telling approach to advocate and elaborate the fundamental principles of industrial engineering in a simple, interesting, and engaging format. It will stimulate interest in industrial engineering by exploring how the tools and techniques of the discipline can be relevant to a broad spectrum of applications in business, industry, engineering, education, government, and the military.

Features

  • Covers the origin of industrial engineering
  • Discusses the early pioneers and profiles the evolution of the profession
  • Presents offshoot branches of industrial engineering
  • Illustrates specific areas of performance measurement and human factors
  • Links industrial engineering to the emergence of digital engineering
    • Uses the author’s personal experience to illustrate his advocacy and interest in the profession

    • Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

    À propos de l'auteur

    Adedeji B. Badiru is a professor of systems engineering at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). He was previously Professor and Head of Systems Engineering and Management at AFIT, Professor and Department Head of Industrial & Information Engineering at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, and Professor of Industrial Engineering and Dean of University College at the University of Oklahoma, Norman. He is a registered professional engineer (PE), a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), a Fellow of the Institute of Industrial Engineers, and a Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Engineering. He holds BS in Industrial Engineering, MS in Mathematics, and MS in Industrial Engineering from Tennessee Technological University, and Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Central Florida. He is a prolific author and has won national and international awards for his scholarly, leadership, and professional accomplishments. He is a member of several professional associations and scholastic honor societies.

    À propos de la quatrième de couverture

    This book uses a story-telling approach to present the multitude of applications associated with industrial engineering. It traces the profession from its early days to the present day of digital engineering and additive manufacturing.

    Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

    Éditeur
    CRC Press
    Date d'édition
    2018
    Langue
    anglais
    ISBN 10 
    1138616745
    ISBN 13 
    9781138616745
    Reliure
    Relié
    Numéro d'édition
    1
    Nombre de pages
    175
    Coordonnées du fabricant
    non disponible
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