Handbook of Industrial Engineering
Subtitle: Technology and Operations Management
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Published: May 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 2796
ISBN-13: 9780471330578
First sentence: The theme of this chapter is "achieving full potential."
Table of contents: title: Full potential utilization of industrial and systems engineering in organizations -- Enterprise concept : business modeling analysis and design -- Tools for building information systems -- Decision support systems -- Automation technology -- Computer integrated technologies and knowledge management -- Computer networking -- Electronic commerce -- Enterprise modeling -- The factory of the future : new structures and methods to enable transformable production -- Enterprise resource planning systems in manufacturing -- Automation and robotics -- Assembly process -- Manufacturing process planning and design -- Computer integrated manufacturing -- Clean manufacturing -- Just-in-time, lean production, and complementary paradigms -- Near-net-shape processes -- Environmental engineering : regulation and compliance -- Collaborative manufacturing -- Service industry systems and service quality -- Assessment and design of service systems -- Customer service and service quality -- Pricing and sales promotion -- Mass customization -- Client/server technology -- Industrial engineering applications in health care systems -- Industrial engineering applications in financial asset management -- Industrial engineering applications in retailing -- Industrial engineering applications in transportation -- Industrial engineering applications in hotels and restaurants -- Leadership, motivation, and strategic human resource management -- Job and team design -- Job evaluation in organizations -- Selection, training, and development of personnel -- Aligning technological and organizational change -- Teams and team management and leadership -- Performance management -- Cognitive tasks -- Physical tasks : analysis, design, and operation -- Ergonomics in digital environments -- Human factors audit -- Design for occupational health and safety -- Human - computer interaction -- Project management cycle : process used to manage projects (steps to go through) -- Computer-aided project management -- Work breakdown structure -- Planning and integration of product development -- Human-centered product planning and design -- Design for manufacturing -- Managing professional services projects -- Methods engineering -- Time standards -- Work measurement : principles and techniques -- Facilities size, location, and layout -- Material-handling systems -- Storage and warehousing -- Pant and facilities engineering with waste and energy management -- Maintenance management and control -- Queuing models of manufacturing and service systems -- Production-inventory systems -- Process and design and reengineering -- Scheduling and dispatching -- Personnel scheduling -- Monitoring and controlling operations -- Total quality leadership -- Quality tools for learning and improvement -- Understanding variation -- Statistical process control -- Measurement assurance -- Human factors and automation in test and inspection -- Reliability and maintainability -- Service quality -- Standardization, certification, and stretch criteria -- Design and process platform characterization methodology -- Logistics systems modeling -- Demand forecasting and planning -- Advanced planning and scheduling for manufacturing -- Transportation management and shipment planning -- Restructuring a warehouse network : strategies and models -- Warehouse management -- Supply chain planning and management -- Stochastic modeling -- Decision-making models -- Design of experiments -- Statistical inference and hypothesis testing -- Regression and correlation -- Product cost analysis and estimating -- Activity-based management in manufacturing -- Discounted cash flow methods -- Economic risk analysis -- Inflation and price change in economic analysis -- Modeling human performance in complex systems -- Simulation packages -- Statistical analysis of simulation results -- Virtual reality for industrial engineering : applications for immersive virtual environments -- Linear optimization -- Nonlinear optimization -- Network optimization -- Discrete optimization -- Multicriteria optimization -- Stochastic optimization.