16th International Conference on
Industry, Engineering, & Management Systems

March 8-10, 2010

Cocoa Beach, Florida

Sponsored by

AIEMS and

The Department of Management, Operations and Marketing
College of Business Administration
California State University, Stanislaus

The 2010 International Conference on Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems emphasizes the integrative nature of business, management, computers and engineering within a global context. It provides a forum where engineering and management professionals can share and exchange their ideas in a professional yet relaxing and friendly environment. The conference is the official event of the AIEMS

CONFERENCE SITE AND HOTEL INFORMATION

TThe conference will be held at the International Palms Resort and Conference Center (formerly the Holiday Inn Oceanfront Resort) in beautiful Cocoa Beach, Florida. You can book by phone 321-392-1647 to receive a special conference rate by mentioning the mention group code: IEM.. Cocoa Beach is close to many Florida attractions, such as Disney World, Sea World, Epcot, NASA, & Universal Studios. It is also within easy driving distance to many spring training ball parks, including Melbourne's Space Coast Stadium, home to the Washington Nationals.

TRACKS AND TRACK CHAIRS

• Accounting/Finance:
  LuAnn Bean, Florida Institute of Technology, lbean@it.fit.edu
  
• Automation/Soft Computing:
  Andrzej Gapinski, Penn State University, ajg2@psu.edu
  
• Computer Engineering:
  Ron Krahe, Penn State Erie, rpk3@psu.edu
  
• Construction Management:
  Mostafa Khattab, Colorado State University, mostafa.khattab@colostate.edu
  
• Decision Making in Management and Engineering:
  Ertugrul Karsak, Galatasaray University, ekarsak@gsu.edu.tr
  
• Decision Support Systems:
  Dia Ali, University of Southern Mississippi, Dia.Ali@usm.edu
  
• Education and Training:
  Ed Bellman, Jacksonville State University, ebellman@jsu.edu
  
• Engineering:
  Stephen Frempong, SUNY Canton, New York, frempongs@canton.edu
  
• Future Faculty Issues and Practice:
  Konnie Kustron, Eastern Michigan University, kkustron@emich.edu
  
• Human Computer Interaction:
  Mohammad Khasawneh, State University of New York Binghamton, mkhasawn@binghamton.edu
  
• Human Engineering:
  Deborah Carstens, Florida Institute of Technology, carstens@fit.edu
  
• Industry and Academia Collaboration:
  Alexandra Schönning, University of North Florida, aschonni@unf.edu
  
• Lean Six Sigma:
  Sandra Furterer, Holy Cross Hospital, sandra.furterer@holy-cross.com
  
• Management Information Systems:
  John Wang, Montclair State University, wangj@mail.montclair.edu
  
• Management and Organizational Behavior:
  Ed Hernandez, California State University, Stanislaus, eh@hrmgt.com
  
• Management of Technology:
  Gordon Arbogast, Jacksonville University, garboga@ju.edu
  
• Marketing:
  Kaylene Williams, California State University, Stanislaus, kwilliams@csustan.edu
  
• Operations Management:
  J.S. Sutterfield, pisces4914@earthlink.net
  
• Production Planning and Control:
  Mesut Yavuz, Shenandoah University, myavuz@su.edu
  
• Project Management:
  Steve Allen, Truman State University, sallen@truman.edu
  
• Quality Management:
  Hisham Mahgoub, South Dakota State University, Hesham.Mahgoub@sdstate.edu
  
• Simulation and Modeling:
  Kevin O’Neill, Plattsburgh State University, kevin.oneill@plattsburgh.edu
  
• Statistical Quality Improvement and Control:
  Gamal Weheba, Wichita State University, gamal.weheba@wichita.edu
  
• Supply Chain Management:
  Ken Morrison, Kettering University, Harlquest@aol.com
  
• Technology Commercialization:
  Tiki Suarez, Florida A&M University, tiki.suarez@famu.edu
  
• Technology-supported Teaching and Learning:
  Judith Barlow, Florida Institute of Technology, jbarlow@fit.edu