Title :
Panel session - lean in engineering education
Author :
Attia, Magdy ; Farrington, Phillip ; Hernandez, Alberto ; Weigel, Annalisa ; Candido, Jacqueline
Author_Institution :
Gas Turbine Lab Aerospace Engineering, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, USA
Abstract :
The concept of using lean six sigma principles to help create more efficient processes is now being applied in engineering. The panel will discuss how lean six sigma thinking is being integrated into educational programs in different disciplines: industrial & systems engineering, and aerospace engineering.
Keywords :
continuous improvement process; engineering education; lean; six-sigma;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 2008. FIE 2008. 38th Annual
Conference_Location :
Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1969-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0190-5848
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2008.4720626
