Title: Iranian Entrepreneurship
Subtitle: A guidebook for Iranian knowledge-based Startups and SMEs
Description: Table of Figures                                                                                         xi
Lists of Tables                                                                                           xii
Foreword                                                                                                  xv
Preface                                                                                                    xvii


Chapter One: Evolution of Industrial Engineering	1
Introduction	1
Industrial Engineering: What It Is	2
History of Engineering and Development of Industrial Engineering	3
Frederick Winslow Taylor and Principles of Scientific Management	4
Henry Laurence Gantt and Organising for Work	5
Frank and Lillian Gilbreth, Time and Motion Studies	6
Harrington Emerson and Twelve Principles of Efficiency	7
What Do Industrial Engineers Do?	12

Chapter Two: Why are e-Resources Important for Industrial Engineers?	12
TRIZ:  The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving	16
Six Sigma:  The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving	20
The Theory of Fuzzy Sets	25
Information Architecture (IA)	28
Quality Management	32
Supply Chain Management (SCM)	36
Economics	40
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)	47
Entrepreneurship	56
Strategic Management	59
Ergonomics and Human Factors	63
Industrial Safety and Occupational Health	67
Standards	69
Maintenance Engineering	73
Operational Research	78
Production Planning	82
Marketing	85
Project Management	92
Transport Engineering and Planning	95
Engineering Management	100
Value Engineering	116
Computer Applications in Industrial Engineering	122
Industrial Technology	131
Risk Management	134
Human Resource Management	141
Productivity Management	144
Accounting and Financial Management	147
Systems Analysis	153
Knowledge Management	161
Statistics and Probability	162
Industrial Planning	168
Other Sources	170
Software and Applications	172
References	187
Index
Subjects: Business, Entrepreneurship, Iran
People: Jalil Khavandkar, Ehsan khavandkar