DocumentCode
115078
Title
Some educational issues in operations management and service systems
Author
Yurtseven, M. Kudret ; Kozanoglu, Orkun ; Bekar, Ebru Turanoglu ; Buchanan, Walter W.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Ind. Eng., Izmir Univ., Izmir, Turkey
fYear
2014
fDate
27-31 July 2014
Firstpage
1534
Lastpage
1540
Abstract
The aim in this paper is to explore how the educational and research issues are handled in operations management and service systems in industrial engineering programs in major Turkish universities. Firstly, a review of the recent developments in the area is given. Based on this review, the performance of industrial engineering departments in major Turkish universities is assessed. The study identifies the strengths and weaknesses of the programs under study in this particular area. The paper also includes some suggestions for operations management education.
Keywords
educational institutions; industrial engineering; management education; operations research; Turkish universities; educational issues; industrial engineering departments; industrial engineering programs; operations management education; research issues; service systems; Companies; Educational institutions; Globalization; Industrial engineering; Manufacturing; Supply chains;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Management of Engineering & Technology (PICMET), 2014 Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location
Kanazawa
Type
conf
Filename
6921007
Link To Document