- I4e2: International Institute for Innovation, Industrial Engineering and Entrepreneurship - A non-profit organization intended to promote, at the international level, interdisciplinary research in the fields of innovation, industrial engineering, systems management and entrepreneurship. Features information about objectives, membership, publications, and meetings.
- Institute of Management Studies - Primary body in the United Kingdom concerned with the promotion, practice and development of 'Management Services'. Formerly known as the Institute of Practitioners in Work Study, Organisation and Methods. Features information about the institute, news, views, reviews, and resources relating to productivity measurement and development.
- International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management - Aims to address new developments and thinking in productivity science and performance management. Previously published as Work Study. Information about the journal including editorial and subscription details.
- Lean Directions: E Newsletter of Lean Manufacturing - Articles about lean manufacturing, kanban, just in time (JIT), supply chain management, and related methods of reducing costs and improving throughput. Published by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
- Manufacturing Science and Engineering Research Centre - Part of the department of Engineering of The University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. Research portfolio ranges from low-risk programmes developing near-market solutions, through medium-risk programmes addressing current manufacturing problems, to high-risk projects designed to generate innovative manufacturing processes. Features information on research , people, facilities, and contract work.
- National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE): Mumbai, India - Offers graduate diploma and degree programs in management. Information on academics, consultancy undertaken, placement, facilities, events, alumni, and contacts.
- Science Direct: Computers and Industrial Engineering - Issues of the journal available on line.
- Scientific Management - A short history of the evolution of the system founded by Frederick Winslow Taylor and nurtured by Frank and Lillian Gilbreth, and Henry Gantt.
- The Gilbreth Network - Information about the lives and work of engineers and efficiency experts Frank and Lillian Gilbreth.
- The MTM Association for Standards and Research - The mission and services of the non-profit organization. Features news letters, schedule of courses, and information on new systems(PDF format).
- The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Industrial Engineering - Links to academic programs, publications, courses, conferences, databases, professional societies, and software.
- UK MTM Association - Features information on MTM, its benefits, the association, benefits of its membership, and details of training courses.
- Wordiq Dictionary and Encyclopedia - Definition of Industrial Engineering.
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Industrial engineering is the application of engineering methods and the principles of scientific management to the design, improvement, and installation of integrated systems of people, materials, information equipment and energy. |
