[Iefac.list] Call for Session Organizers, Lean Systems Track, IERC 2008

[Ahad Ali]

Call for Session Organizers
Track: Lean Systems

IERC2008 Annual Conference
Westin Bayshore
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
May 17-21, 2008
Conference web site:  <http://www.iieannual.org/> http://www.iieannual.org/


The Lean Division of IIE is organizing a track in the general lean research
area (Track Title: Lean Systems) of the IERC - Research portion of the IIE
Annual Conference 2008. The session will showcase new research developments
in lean systems from the academe and the industry. Lean systems research can
include methodological improvements in any context including such topics as

Lean Manufacturing
Lean in Service Operations
Lean Logistics
Lean Supply Chain Management
Lean Implementations in Different Manufacturing and Service Industries
Lean Business Process Optimization
Lean Simulation and Modeling
Lean Education and Simulation Games
Lean System Performance Evaluation
Lean and Six Sigma
Managing Risks in Lean Systems
Global Trends in Lean
Next Generation of Lean Systems
and other areas of lean.

We would like to invite you to organize one or more sessions. Each session
will have 75 minutes. If you are interested, you would need to invite 3~4
speakers in each of your sessions. As you organize these sessions, please
keep in mind that while the speaker has an option to submit a full length
paper to the conference proceedings, a presentation without a paper is also
acceptable.

Please email us at  <mailto:aali at ltu.edu> aali at ltu.edu  if you are
interested in organizing Lean sessions in the Lean Systems track or for
further questions. We are looking forward to working with you and seeing you
at the IERC2008 Annual Conference in Vancouver!

Track Chair(s):       Ahad Ali, Assistant Professor of Mechanical
Engineering
                            Lawrence Technological University, Southfield,
MI, Email:  <mailto:aali at ltu.edu> aali at ltu.edu

                          Ertunga Ozelkan, Assistant Professor of
Engineering Management Program
                          Associate Director of Center for Lean Logistics
and Engineered Systems
                          University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Email:
<mailto:ecozelka at uncc.edu> ecozelka at uncc.edu
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