History of Industrial Engineering

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What did Fredric Taylor introduce in 1911?

The Principles of Scientific Management

What did Henry Gantt introduce in 1917?

Gantt charts

What are Industrial Engineers concerned with?

Optimizing complex processes, systems, or organizations

What were 'projects' called in the past?

They were not called 'projects' back then

Which of the following was NOT considered a project constraint in the past?

Scope

What is the process of leading the work of a team to achieve all project goals within the given constraints?

Project management

What is a formal document that describes a project in its entirety?

Project charter

What are the tangible or intangible 'what' that gets produced in the project execution process?

Project deliverables

Who are the individuals and organizations that are actively involved in the project or whose interests may be positively or negatively affected as a result of the project execution or project completion?

Stakeholders

What is the name of the tool that Henry Gantt introduced in 1917?

Gantt charts

Explore the history and development of industrial engineering over the last 100 years, including methodologies introduced by Fredric Taylor and Henry Gantt. Learn about the role of industrial engineers in optimizing processes, systems, and organizations.

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