Interdisciplinary teamwork is increasingly important

Posted by Wendy Murphy on 24 June 2011, 12:59 pm

From the April edition of the Journal Of Engineering Education http://www.jee.org/2011/April/10 An interesting study: “Student and Faculty Interdisciplinary Identities in Self Managed Teams” How can self-managed work teams can be used as a pedagogical strategy for promoting interdisciplinarity? LISA D. MCNAIR Virginia Tech CHAD NEWSWANDER University of South Dakota DANIEL BODEN Virginia Tech MAURA BORREGO …

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Third International Conference on Exploring Services Sciences

Posted by DejanMunjin on 24 June 2011, 6:58 am

Call for Papers Building on previous editions (2010 and 2011) and the growing momentum in this emerging and exciting discipline, IESS is further strengthening its position as an academic conference focusing on the exploratory aspects surrounding services science. Acknowledging the relative recency of this area and its essential interdisciplinary setting the goal of IESS is …

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2nd ICSEM Intl Conf on Emerging Markets

Posted by Site Administrator on 23 June 2011, 2:03 pm

2nd International Conference on Services in Emerging Markets (ICSEM) http://www.som.iitb.ac.in/ICSEM2011/ is being jointly organized by Shailesh J Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay (www.som.iitb.ac.in) with the Service Research and Innovation Institute (India Chapter) (www.thesrii.org) at IIT Bombay between September 29 – October 1, 2011. The objective of this conference is to provide a venue for …

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Center for Complexity in Business CFP

Posted by Site Administrator on 17 June 2011, 1:41 pm

http://www.rhsmith.umd.edu/ccb/conference/2011/ The Center for Complexity in Business invites you to submit an abstract for consideration for the 3rd annual Complexity in Business Conference. The conference will be held in Washington DC on October 14th, 2011. Submissions are encouraged that apply complex systems methods to any area of management science. Areas of focus include agent-based modeling, …

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Interview: Henry Chesbrough (Haas School of Business)

Posted by Wendy Murphy on 17 June 2011, 1:28 pm

“to compete effectively in a knowledge-based economy — business leaders of all kinds need to reinvent themselves as innovators in services.” http://www.strategy-business.com/article/11210?gko=af24f&cid=TL20110616

CFP ICORES (1st International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems

Posted by Site Administrator on 15 June 2011, 2:30 pm

ICORES (1st International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems – http://www.icores.org/) has an open call for papers, whose deadline is set for July 27, 2011. We hope you can participate in this conference by submitting a paper reflecting your current research in any of the following tracks: – Methodologies and Technologies – Applications ICORES …

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2011 Int’l Conf on Management Science and Engineering

Posted by Site Administrator on 14 June 2011, 1:16 pm

2011 2nd International Conference on Managenment Science and Engineering (MSE 2011) will be held on October 1~2, 2011 in Chengdou,China. http://www.ieee-ett.cn/mse2011/ MSE 2011 is co-sponsored by Engineering Technology Press and Southern Illinoic University Carbondale and National University of Singapore. The conference proceedings will be published byAdvances in Artificial Intelligence, ISSN：2160-147X. All papers accepted will be …

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Integration of Simulation Technology into Engineering Curricula: A University-Industry Workshop

Posted by Site Administrator on 14 June 2011, 1:11 pm

ISTEC 2011 at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York July 22-23, 2011 http://www.mae.cornell.edu/swanson/workshop2011/ Cornell University will be hosting a university-industry workshop on the integration of simulation technology into engineering curricula during July 22-23, 2011 in Ithaca, NY. This workshop will be of interest to all engineering faculty who use or would like to use simulation technology …

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HICSS SSME mini-track & workshop

Posted by Site Administrator on 13 June 2011, 1:09 pm

Conference web site: http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu Minitrack: Service Sciences, Management and Engineering (SSME) http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/hicss_45/45dt.htm#DT9 Workshop: Five Years of SSME at HICSS: Looking Back and Looking Ahead http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/hicss_45/45swt/WS/SSME.pdf A “service system” is in an integrated, value-creating configuration of service providers, their clients, their partners, and others. The best-performing service systems are IT-enabled, customer-centered, relationship-focused, and knowledge-intensive – yet …

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55th Meeting of the International Society for the Systems Sciences

Posted by Site Administrator on 13 June 2011, 10:26 am

Hull University Business School, Hull, UK: July 17-22, 2011 Theme and conference information: All together now – working across disciplines: People, principles and practice ***update: Please note that, although the deadline for getting papers into the proceedings has passed, people who register late can still write a paper that will be published in the proceedings …

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