Institute of Industrial Engineers

State of the Institute Report May 2011

Don Taylor Don GreenePresident Executive Director

Vision

To be the premier organization that advances, promotes and unites the industrial engineering profession globally and one of the leading engineering professional organizations in the world

IIE is the premier organization for industrial engineers and helps industrial engineers throughout their career

Strategic Plan:“A Framework for Success”• Image of the IE Profession

• Academic Involvement

• Industry Participation

• Education, Training & Knowledge

• International Presence

• Network of Effective Volunteers

Extending Strategic Initiatives

• Organizations are Seeking Productivity and Efficiency – Specialties of IE

• IIE Supports the Profession in Taking Advantage of these Opportunities

• The Institute Helps Industrial Engineers be Better Qualified and More Employable

The Need for Change

• Business as Usual Will Not Work

• No Choice But Change

• Defining the New Normal

• Resetting the Economy

Highlights of Recent Progress

• Social Networking Platforms

• Healthcare Initiatives

• Corporate Alliances

• IE Research Conference Growth

• Plans for New Conference Finalized

• Online On-Demand Training

Highlights of Recent Progress

• Three New Journals being Developed

• International Growth

• Translated Products/Services

• Redesigned Website

• Increase in Webcasts

Approach• Create Global Online Communities

• Utilize Social Networking Technology

• Emphasize Online Service Delivery

• Follow Online Demand with

Transactional Events

• Foster International Growth

• Communication is Key

Membership• Increase International Membership Through

Certificate Programs & Conferences

• SHS-Only Membership

• Retention Program

• Corporate Membership

• Academic “Corporate” Membership

• Recruit Through Social Media Contacts

Conferences• Annual Conference in Reno in 2011

• Engineering Lean & Six Sigma Conference

• Applied Ergonomics Conference

• Health Systems Conference

• Work Standards Conference

Conferences

• Future Regional Conferences

– Asia – Istanbul, Turkey

– Europe

– Latin America

– Universities

• Enterprise Transformation Conference

• Agile Conferences

Training• IIE Certificate Programs & Basic IE Skills Seminars

Expanded Globally Through Qualified Training Provider Program

• Enhance and Expand Online On-

Demand Training

• Corporate Training

• Healthcare Improvement Initiative

• Partnership with Student Chapters

Publications

• Industrial Engineer, IIE Transactions,

Industrial Management,

Engineering Economist• Journal of Enterprise Transformation• IIE Transactions on Healthcare Systems

Engineering• IIE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics

& Human Factors

Redesigned Website

• Site is Critical to Strategic Initiatives

• End User In Mind

• Content-Driven

• Searchable

• Incorporates Social Media

• www.iienet.org

Networking Opportunities

• Online Directory

• Social Networking– Facebook– LinkedIn– Twitter– Blogs

• Societies & Divisions

• Chapters

IIE on Facebook

• Networking with Peers & Experts

• Discussions

• Sharing Information & Photos

• Almost 5,000 Members

IIE LinkedIn Presence

• Professional Networking

• Discussions, Updates, News Items

• Visibility

• More Than 9,100 Members

IIE Using Twitter

• Primarily One-Way Communication

• Driving Traffic to Website

• Over 1,200 Followers

IIE Blogs

• Commentaries from Experts, Peers

• Topical, Timely Insight

• Member-Driven

• International

Specialty Sites

• Society for Health Systems

• GoErgo

• Training

• Blogs

• Career Center

• Knowledge Center

Knowledge Center

• Unlimited Access

• Industrial Engineer

• Social Media & Blogs

• Knowledge Center– Case Studies– Newsletters– Terminology– Webinars– Archived Articles

Foundation for Success

• Focus on Serving the Profession

• Serve the Growing IE Community

• Broaden IIE Reach

• Refine the Institute’s Business Model

• Expand IE and IIE Presence & Visibility