Overview
- Highlights the latest research advances
- Includes cutting-edge analyses of real case studies in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management from diverse international contexts
- Identifies concrete business applications for recent advances in operations management and the decisions sciences
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering (LNMIE)
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About this book
This book presents the proceedings of the XXII International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, International IIE Conference 2016, and International AIM Conference 2016.
This joint conference is a result of an agreement between ADINGOR (Asociación para el Desarrollo de la Ingeniería de Organización), ABEPRO (Associação Brasileira de Engenharia de Produção), AIM (European Academy for Industrial Management) and the IIE (Institute of Industrial Engineers), and took place at TECNUN-School of Engineering (San Sebastián, Spain) from July 13th to 15th, 2016.
The book includes the latest research advances and cutting-edge analyses of real case studies in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management from diverse international contexts, while also identifying concrete business applications for the latest findings and innovations in operations management and the decisions sciences.
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Table of contents (42 papers)
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Logistics
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Production
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Quality and Product Management
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Marta Ormazabal has studied Industrial Engineering at TECNUN, University of Navarra (Spain), where she also received her Ph. D degree in 2013. She is currently teaching “Economics and Business” and “Business Administration” and she holds sessions about environmental management. Her research area is focused on environmental management within industrial companies and more specifically on the implementation of Circular Economy in SMEs. She has actively participated in research projects and has published articles in this area. Furthermore, she is a reviewer of articles in several journals of this area. Her research field is quite international, as she has been doing research about environmental management in other countries, such as in the United Kingdom (University of Leeds) and in Portugal (University Nova de
Lisboa).
Álvaro Lleó is assistant professor of the Industrial Management Department at Tecnun-School of Engineering of the University of Navarra. He teaches “Organizational Behavior” and “Economics and Business” in different Undergraduates Degrees and Master Programs. He received his PhD from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, where he also studied Industrial Engineering and Industrial Management. He was Fellow Researcher at the RCC of Harvard University and Visiting Scholar in the CBE of Bentley University. Previously, he worked in different project of the automobile sector and as a human resources consultant. He has actively participated in research projects and has published articles in this area. His research areas are the study of human factor in continuous improvement environment and mentoring in high school. Furthermore, he is a reviewer of articles in several journals.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Closing the Gap Between Practice and Research in Industrial Engineering
Editors: Elisabeth Viles, Marta Ormazábal, Alvaro Lleó
Series Title: Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58409-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-58408-9Published: 18 August 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86401-3Published: 04 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-58409-6Published: 17 August 2017
Series ISSN: 2198-0772
Series E-ISSN: 2198-0780
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 390
Number of Illustrations: 25 b/w illustrations, 35 illustrations in colour
Topics: Industrial and Production Engineering, Operations Management, Operations Research, Management Science, Computational Science and Engineering, Performance and Reliability