Reviewed Links
Sites listed here may be very
useful based on criteria of relevance and usefulness to Cost Reduction,
Qualty Improvment, Productivity Improvement,Establishing SOP for Work.
General
American
Statistical Association -- information on statistical methods
Balanced Scorecard
BPR Online Learning Center
Business Process
Reengineering & Innovation
Case
studies on IE by H.B. Maynard
Directory of industrial
product information
Frank
& Lillian Gilbreth
Frederick
Taylor
Global
Benchmarking Council
Institute for
Operations Research and Management Sciences -- a non-profit educational
organization
Inventory
Management in the JIT Age
iTeamwork- free
Web-based project-management tool for anyone who needs to manage multiple
projects or teams
Lean Enterprise Institute -- a
non-profit educational organization
Management
Theories
MIT's lean aerospace
initiative
Northwest Lean Networks --
network of members with an interest in manufacturing and production techniques
Quick Review
of Linear Programming
The Institute of Management and
Administration - Articles, links and references
Toyota
production concepts
Wisconsin Manufacturing
Extension Partnership -- technical expertise and implementation assistance on
advanced manufacturing technologies and business practices for small and
midsize manufacturing firms
Continuous Quality
Improvement / Total Quality Management
Continuous
Quality Improvement (CQI) Server
CQI
Tools Tutorials from Clemson University
Histogram
from Statistical Education through Problem Solving (STEPS)
Online
Quality Resource Guide
Scatter
Plot from Statistical Education through Problem Solving (STEPS)
Statistical
Tools Glossary
Tutorial
on Cause and Effect Diagram from Clemson University
Tutorial
on Control Charts from Clemson University
Tutorial
on Flow Charts from Clemson University
Tutorial
on Run Charts from Clemson University
Tutorial
on Histograms from Clemson University
Tutorial
on Scatter Diagrams from Clemson University
Construction
Department
of Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering at University of Texas
at Arlington
Lean Construction
Institute
Rapid
Prototyping Laboratory
University of Central
Florida Housing & Constructability Lab
Engineering Economy Research
Journals
Computers
and Industrial Engineering
Computers
and Operations Research
Decision
Sciences Journal Econometrica
The
Engineering Economist
European
Journal of Operational Research
IIE
Transactions
International
Journal of Production Economics
International
Journal of Production Research
Journal of
Finance
Journal of
Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Journal of
Political Economy
Naval
Research Logisitcs
Omega
Operations Research
Engineering Economy Textbook
Information
Addison-Wesley
McGraw Hill -
Irwin
Prentice-Hall
Enterprise Management Systems
Clearinghouse
of information on enterprise management
Enterprise
Integration Laboratory at University of Toronto
Enterprise
management information
Enterprise
management training
Firm that provides
management training and consulting
Hong
Kong firm that provides IT solutions for enterprise management problems
Links to Web sites on ERP
Paper
from Sun Systems on Enterprise Management Systems
Search engine for
business technology information
Software
for enterprise management
What
a chief information officer needs to know about Enterprise Management Systems
Facilities Engineering and
Planning
Facility
layout and material handling education
Logistics
Material
handling industry
Supply Chain Today
news and tools
Quality Engineering
Downtime,
calculating effects, and how to reduce it
Engineering
reference site
Ergonomics
Financial services, health
care, information technology
Focus on manufacturing
Geared primarily
toward practitioners
Manufacturing and process
control
Semiconductor
manufacturing
Six Sigma overview
Some
IE concepts
Statistics
American
Statistical Association (graphics section)
Online
Virtual Lab in Statistics (includes simulations, demonstrations, case studies,
etc.)
Software
For Multivariate Data Visualizaton
Statistics
Glossary from STEPS (Statistical Education Through Problem Solving)
Textbook
of Applied Statistics and Analysis (examples, figures, definitions, formulas)
Web home of American
Statistical Association
Simulation & Operations
Research
Demos
Free Software Download
Institute for Operations
Research and Management Science
OpsResearch.com
Systems Analysis and Design
Control
Engineering magazine
Data Administration newsletter
Data warehousing
info from Inmon Associates
Design structure matrix
Failure mode and
effect analysis
Survivable
systems analysis method
Systems
analysis tools and papers
Value engineering
Work Design, Ergonomics, and
Safety
American
Society of Safety Engineers (ASEE)
American Society for
Engineering Management (ASEM)
Bad Human Factor designs
Board of Certified Safety
Professionals (BCSP)
Canada's
OSHA equivalent on ergonomics
Canadian
version of OSHA
Cognitive
Engineering Laboratory
Department of Defense
information on ergonomics
Design
Guidelines including Mil Std 1472
Designing
a workstation to fit the user
Ergonomics
journal
Ergonomics news
ErgoWeb
European equivalent to
HFES in the U.S.
European consulting firm
on ergonomics
Human Factors and Ergonomics
Society (HFES)
Industrial hygienists
Info
on MMH for landscaping from Canada's OSHA
Institute for Operations
Research and Management Science (INFORMS)
International Web site for
ergonomists
Manual
Materials Handling and practices to minimize risk
Material
describing several CTDs and other injuries
NIOSH
Office
ergo summary from the University of Toronto
OSHA's Web site
on ergonomics
Outline of
work measurement
Papers
relating to job structure and classification
Predetermined Time Standard Systems: MODAPTS,
MOST, MTM
Principles
of workstation design, layout and related MSD's
Reference journal
Safety and ergonomics
Ties
into productivity measurements
Translation
of Kaizen terms from Japanese to English
U. S. Dept of Labor - Bureau
of Labor Statistics- Safety and Health Statistics
Usernomics-
Ergonomics and training resources
Work methods --
primarily lean manufacturing
com