Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) is one of the most successful fields in contemporary engineering education. It attracts good students, produces highly attractive engineers, and has significant influence on management, both as a result of IEM-research and former students’ positions. ere is a strong demand in society for management knowledge at the interface to technology and engineering. By addressing managerial issues, like effectiveness, innovation, and sustainability in engineering contexts, IEM is at the forefront, enabling sustainable
competitiveness.
