Managing Complexity

Challenges for Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Business & Finance, Management & Leadership, Operations Research, Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Reference & Language, Reference
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Author: ISBN: 9783319047058
Publisher: Springer International Publishing Publication: July 25, 2014
Imprint: Springer Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9783319047058
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Publication: July 25, 2014
Imprint: Springer
Language: English

This book presents papers by experts in the field of Industrial Engineering, covering topics in business strategy; modelling and simulation in operations research; logistics and production; service systems; innovation and knowledge; and project management. The focus of operations and production management has evolved from product and manufacturing to the capabilities of firms and collaborative management. Nowadays, Industrial Engineering is concerned with the study of how to design, modify, control and improve the performance of complex systems. It has extended its scope to any physical landscape populated by social agents. This raises a major challenge to Industrial Engineering: managing complexity. This volume shows how experts are dealing with this challenge.

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This book presents papers by experts in the field of Industrial Engineering, covering topics in business strategy; modelling and simulation in operations research; logistics and production; service systems; innovation and knowledge; and project management. The focus of operations and production management has evolved from product and manufacturing to the capabilities of firms and collaborative management. Nowadays, Industrial Engineering is concerned with the study of how to design, modify, control and improve the performance of complex systems. It has extended its scope to any physical landscape populated by social agents. This raises a major challenge to Industrial Engineering: managing complexity. This volume shows how experts are dealing with this challenge.

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