2012 Frontiers in Service, CFP

The 21st Annual Frontiers in Service Conference, will be June 14-17, 2012 in the Washington D.C. area, hosted by the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park. The Frontiers in Service Conference, sponsored by INFORMS, the American Marketing Association and the University of Maryland’s Center for Excellence in Service, …

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International Conference on Design and Modeling in Science, Education, and Technology CFP

http://www.iiis2011.org/iceic/website/default.asp?vc=45 We invite you to submit a paper/abstract to The International Conference on Design and Modeling in Science, Education, and Technology: DeMset 2011 (www.2011conferences.org/demset), to be held jointly with The 17th International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis: ISAS 2011 and The International Conference on Education, Informatics, and Cybernetics: icEIC 2011 (www.2011conferences.org/iceic), on November …

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PICMET 12 announcement

PICMET’12 will be held on July 28 – August 2 in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Vancouver, BC – Canada. The venue will be the Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel right in the middle of the city. The theme of PICMET’12 is “Technology Management for Emerging Technologies”. Managing emerging information technologies, bio …

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New leadership minor modeled on SSME program guide

Mount Marty College has launched a new leadership minor for undergraduates that truly follows the spirit of the interdisciplinary program guide.  Bonita Gacnik, O.S.B., Ph.D contacted me about a year ago to understand the guide and ideas about service science.  Then she and her team made it their own, to fit local needs and Mt …

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Interdisciplinary teamwork is increasingly important

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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Center for Complexity in Business CFP

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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2011 Int’l Conf on Management Science and Engineering

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

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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