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Institute of Industrial Engineers (Hong Kong). The Global Association of Productivity and Efficiency Professionals. About the Speaker. Stennis Wong Honorary Secretary of IIE(HK) 2010-11 MPhil, HKUST, 2007 BEng, HKUST, 2005. Agenda. Introduction of IIE Year Plan Highlight Benefits
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Institute of Industrial Engineers (Hong Kong) The Global Association of Productivity and Efficiency Professionals
About the Speaker • Stennis Wong • Honorary Secretary of IIE(HK) 2010-11 • MPhil, HKUST, 2007 • BEng, HKUST, 2005
Agenda • Introduction of IIE • Year Plan Highlight • Benefits • Membership Application • Q & A
Industrial Engineering • Industrial Engineering is concerned with the design, improvement and installation of integrated systems of people, material, equipment and energy. • It draws upon specialized knowledge & skills in the mathematical, physical and social sciences together with the principles & method of engineering analysis & design to specify, predict, and evaluate the results to be obtained from such systems.
Institute of Industrial Engineers • IIE is the world’s largest professional society dedicated solely to the support of the industrial engineering profession and individual. • Founded in 1948, IIE is an international, nonprofit association that provides leadership for the application, education, training, research, and development of industrial engineering. • Institute of Industrial Engineers is based in Atlanta, Georgia U.S.A. • 15,000 members worldwide • Official website: http://www.iienet2.org/Default.aspx
Institute of Industrial Engineers (Hong Kong) • Origin as an offshore chapter of the American Institute of Industrial Engineers. Represents Industrial Engineering professionals in HK • Established for 32 years • Members of IIE in Hong Kong enjoy the same benefits and privileges as all the other members of IIE worldwide. • Official website: http://www.iiehk.org/
Objectives of IIE(HK) • To advance the general welfare of mankind through the advancement of the art and science of IE and the resources & creative abilities of the IE profession. • To encourage and assist education & research in the art and science of IE. • To promote the unrestricted dissemination of knowledge and information by means of meetings & publications relating to the art and science of IE. • Assist colleges and universities in the development and improvement of educational programmes in the art and science of IE.
Year Plan Highlight • Mentorship Program • For IIE(HK) members • Successful IE professionals as Mentors • Application details will be announced soon • 4 Project Management Seminars • Dec 10 Project Risk (Safety Management) • Feb 11 Crisis Management • Apr 11 Management of Mainland Project • Jun 11 Communication Skills for Project Management
Year Plan Highlight • Firm Visits • Firm Visits to prestigious companies • Seeing how they incorporate IE knowledge in operations Science Park 2009 UPS 2009 HK Disneyland 2008
Year Plan Highlight • Social Gathering • Joint society Christmas Party, • Chance to extend your network • Build relationship with other IE professionals Members gathering party 2009 Joint societies X’mas Party 2009
IIE (HK) - Benefits • Journal of Industrial Engineering • Other Publications, IE Research, Newsletter, etc. • Technical Meetings and Seminars • Social Contacts • Professional Development • Etc…
Application • IIE(HK) Application Form • http://www.iiehk.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/iie_application_form_2010.pdf • IIE Online Application • http://www.iienet2.org/Details.aspx?id=560
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