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IEOM Congress in Bogota, Colombia, October 25-26, 2017

  • 1.  IEOM Congress in Bogota, Colombia, October 25-26, 2017

    Posted 04-18-2017 13:53

    Call for Papers and Presentations

    International Congress on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

    Bogota, Colombia, October 25-26, 2017

    Venue: Marriott Bogota Hotel

    www.ieomsociety.org/bogota2017/

     

    IEOM Society International and The University of Rosario, Bogota, Colombia are jointly organizing an International Congress on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Bogota, Colombia, October 25-26, 2017. The venue is Marriott Bogota Hotel. The conference aims to provide a forum for academics, researchers and practitioners to exchange ideas and recent developments in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is also expected to foster networking, collaboration and joint effort among the conference participants to advance the theory and practice as well as to identify major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.

    Online Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=HKB1PFP 

    Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. IEOM Society encourages to submit full paper(s). All full papers will be subjected to double peer review. Accepted papers will be published in Proceedings and indexed by Scopus.

    U.S. citizens traveling to Colombia do not need a Colombian visa for a tourist/business stay of 90 days or less. Major Western and South American Countries do not need visa for Colombia. See details at http://ieomsociety.org/bogota2017/travel/.
    Keynote Speakers

    • Lope Hugo Barrero, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Industrial Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
    • Professor Don Reimer, President, The Small Business Strategy Group, Detroit, Michigan, USA and Professor, USA and Past Entrepreneurship Program Director at Lawrence Tech
    • Juan G. Villegas, Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia
    • Hulas King, Director, Diversity, Professional Affiliations & Global Community Relations, Siemens PLM Software

    Tracks (but not limited to)

    • Construction Management
    • Data Analytics
    • Decision Sciences
    • E-Business and E-Commerce
    • Energy and Resource Efficiency
    • Engineering Economy, Education & Management
    • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    • Facilities Planning and Management
    • Financial Engineering and Management
    • Global Manufacturing
    • Healthcare Systems
    • Human Factors and Ergonomics
    • Information Technology and Information Systems
    • International Physical Distribution
    • Inventory Management
    • Knowledge Management
    • Lean and Six Sigma
    • Logistics, Transport and Traffic Management
    • Modeling and Simulation
    • Operations Management and Operations Research
    • Performance Measurement
    • Production Planning and Management
    • Project Management
    • Quality Engineering, Control and Management
    • Reliability and Maintenance
    • Service Systems and Service Management
    • Strategy
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Sustainability and Green Systems
    • Sustainability in Supply Chains and Operations
    • Sustainability Issues in Manufacturing, Services, Logistics, and Freight transportation
    • Sustainable Manufacturing
    • Systems Engineering
    • Technology Management
    • Urban logistics
    • Waste Management
    • Any other related topics

    Submission Deadline: July 1, 2017

    Exhibitions and Sponsorship Opportunities are available

    Conference Chair

    Professor Sandra Milena Chacon Sanchez

    Directora del Programa de  Administración de Empresas

    Directora programa de Administración en Logística y producción

    Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia



    Partner Universities

    University de Rosario, Bogota, Colombia

    Lawrence technological University, Michigan, USA

    University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada

    Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, México

    Univeristy Simon Boliver (USB), Caracas, Venezuela

    Funindes USB, Caracas, Venezuela

     

    Corporate Partners

    Eaton Corporation

    SIEMENS

     

    Partner Organizations

    African Engineering Education Association

    International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)

    Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institute (LACCEI)

    Society of Cost and Quality Engineers (SCQE)

    Contact:

    Dr. Carlos Alberto Franco Franco at carlosa.franco@urosario.edu.co