1History of the Industrial Engineering Framework
For decades, the discipline of industrial engineering (IE) has provided templates over which industries are developed, advanced, and sustained. The formal definition of IE aptly conveys this assessment.
Industrial engineering is concerned with the design, installation, and improvement of integrated systems of people, materials, information, equipment, and energy by drawing upon specialized knowledge and skills in the mathematical, physical, and social sciences, together with the principles and methods of engineering analysis and design to specify, predict, and evaluate the results to be obtained from such systems.
The IE framework is well-defined, having been forged ...
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