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2nd African Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Conference, Zimbabwe, October 20-22, 2020 - Hybrid Mode

  • 1.  2nd African Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Conference, Zimbabwe, October 20-22, 2020 - Hybrid Mode

    Posted 04-23-2020 08:12

    Call for Papers and Abstracts

    2nd African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

    Harare, Zimbabwe, October 20-22, 2020

    HYBRID – Virtual and On-Ground

    Venue: University of Zimbabwe

    http://ieomsociety.org/harare2020/

     

    Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=ITx8cpK

    IEOM Society is organizing the 2nd African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Harare, Zimbabwe during October 20-22, 2020. 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. 

    Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. Authors MUST use the conference template to prepare papers or abstracts. IEOM Society encourages to submit full paper(s). All full papers will be subjected to double peer review. Accepted papers will be published in the Proceedings and indexed in SCOPUS. Any submission implies that an author will deliver a virtual or oral presentation of the paper or abstract. SELECTED PAPERS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN IJIEOM (International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management). 

    TOPICS: Topics covering industrial issues/applications and academic research include, but are not limited to:

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Automation and Robotics
    • Business Management
    • Case Studies
    • Computers and Computing
    • Construction Management
    • Cyber Security
    • Data Analytics
    • Decision Sciences
    • Defense Management Science
    • E-Business and E-Commerce
    • Energy
    • Engineering Economy
    • Engineering Education
    • Engineering Management
    • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    • Facilities Planning and Management
    • Financial Engineering
    • Healthcare Systems
    • Human Factors and Ergonomics
    • iCloud
    • IE / OM in Africa
    • Information Technology and Information Systems
    • Inventory Management
    • IoT
    • Lean and Six Sigma
    • Logistics Management
    • Manufacturing and Design
    • Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)
    • Mechatronics
    • Modeling and Simulation
    • Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)
    • Operations Management
    • Operations Research
    • Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
    • Production Planning and Management
    • Project Management
    • Quality Control and Management
    • Reliability and Maintenance
    • Sensors and Sensing Systems
    • Service Systems and Service Management
    • Software Testing and Quality Assurance
    • Statistics and Optimization
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Sustainability and Green Systems
    • Sustainability in Supply Chain, Enterprise Operations and Strategies including Food Supply Chain
    • Sustainable Manufacturing
    • Systems Engineering
    • Technology Management
    • Total Quality Management
    • Transportation and Traffic
    • Work Design, Measurement, Standardization and ISO

    COMPETITIONS

    • Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS
    • Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation
    • Master Thesis Competition
    • Doctoral Dissertation Competition
    • Senior Capstone Design Project Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
    • Undergraduate Research Competition
    • High School and Middle School STEM Competition
    • Lean Six Sigma Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
    • Simulation Competition
    • Supply Chain and Logistics Competition
    • Poster Competition

    SPECIAL TRACKS

    • Global Engineering Education (GEE)
    • Global Business Management Education
    • Industry 4.0
    • Industry Solutions
    • Women in Industry and Academia (WIIA)
    • Panel Sessions

    DEADLINES

    • Abstract/Paper Submission: June 30, 2020
    • Review Feedback: August 20, 2020
    • Early Birds Registration: September 1, 2020
    • Final Paper: October 1, 2020
    • Conference: October 20-22 2020

    2nd African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

    Harare, Zimbabwe, October 20-22, 2020

    Website: http://ieomsociety.org/harare2020/

    Submission Site: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=ITx8cpK