Institute of Industrial Engineers
State of the Institute Report
Presented at the
2015 Annual Conference
James Moore
President
Don Greene
Executive Director
State of the Profession
• ISyE is Thriving and has a Bright Future
• Productivity in the Competitive Marketplace
• Economic Turnaround
• Globalization
• Social Responsibility
• Leadership
Vision
• To be the premier organization that
advances, promotes and unites the
industrial and systems engineering
profession worldwide.
Mission
Provide knowledge, training, networking
opportunities, and recognition to enhance
the skills and effectiveness of the industrial
and systems engineering profession and
those individuals involved with improving
quality and productivity.
Strategic Areas of Focus
• Image & Awareness of the ISyE Profession
• International Presence
• Education, Training & Knowledge
• Industry Participation
• Involvement of Academia
• Effective Volunteer Network
Prioritized Strategic Initiatives
• Transform Affiliation Model
• Student to Professional Conversion
• Develop International Markets
Transform Affiliation Model
• Engage Industry Members
• Enhance Membership Value
• Increase New Industry Membership
• Increase Participation
• Examples:
– University affiliation
– Corporate affiliation
– Area of interest/research affiliation
Student to Professional Conversion
• Masters & PhD Student Value Proposition
• Opportunities for Students Transitioning to
Young Professionals
• Young Professionals Group
• Becoming Professional Chapter Leaders
• Other Leadership Roles
Develop International Markets
• Extensive Market Research
• Offer Conference(s), other products/services
• Past 2 Years – Events in Spain, Jordan, China,
Turkey. One in Portugal coming up.
• Conference planned for Monterrey, Mexico
in 2016 – To Target Professionals
• Currently Assembling Team of
Volunteers & Management Company
• ESTIEM – Events, Webinars, Articles, Chapters
Member Value Portfolio
• Professional Networking
• Leadership Development Opportunities
• Education, Training & Enhanced Webinars
• Publishing and Speaking Opportunities
• Mentoring Program
• Enhanced Career Center
• Skills Certification
• Advocacy for the Profession
Membership
• Chapter Membership
• Societies & Divisions
• SHS-Only Membership
• IE Magazine
• Discounted Conferences and Training
• Leadership, Publishing, Speaking Opportunities
• Member-Only Webinars
• Advocacy for the Profession
Membership Efforts
• Recruitment
– IIE Non-Member Conference Attendees
– IIE LinkedIn Community
• Retention
– Expanded Communications
– Personal Follow-Up
– Chapters, Divisions
• Corporate Membership Expansion
Corporate Partnerships
• More than 25 Corporate Partners, Including:
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Boeing
CNA Insurance
Disney
FedEx
Foot Locker
Genco
Intel
Keurig
Mayo Clinic
− Memphis Light, Gas & Water
− Northside Hospital
− Purdue University
− Rockwell Automation
− Spirit AeroSystems
− Tesla Motors
− UPS
− USPS
− VA Health System
Professional Networking
• Conferences, Events & Meetings
• Societies & Divisions
• Chapters
• Social Media
– LinkedIn (61K)
– Facebook (12K)
– Twitter (5K)
• Membership Directory
Leadership Development
• Conferences, Meetings and Events
• Chapters, Societies, Divisions
• Mentoring
• Progressive Levels of Leadership
• On-the-Job Training
• Inexpensive and Low-Risk Way
to Develop New Skills
Education & Training
• Conferences
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Annual in Nashville 2015, Anaheim 2016
AEC, Health Systems, Lean Six Sigma
International Events
Agile/Virtual Events
• Training Courses
– Public Courses
– Corporate Training
– Online On-Demand
– Certificate Programs
– Partnership with Student Chapters
• Webinars
Publications
• Magazines (2)
– Industrial Engineer
– Industrial Management
• Journals (5)
– IIE Transactions
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– Engineering Economist
– Journal of Enterprise Transformation
– IIE Transactions on Healthcare
Systems Engineering
– IIE Transactions on Occupational
Ergonomics & Human Factors
• Available in Print and Online
Job Search Assistance
• Formal Support
– Career Center
– Internships
– Mentoring
• Informal Support
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Networking Connections
Conference Participation
Social Media
Leadership Roles
Profession Advocacy
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IIE Promotes the Profession
ABET Support
NCEES Support
National Engineers Week
Future City
New Faces of Engineering
Public Policy Symposium
Today in America
Many More
Name Change
• To the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers
• To be Voted on in December 2015
• Recommended by the Board of Trustees
• To Maximize our Relevance, Support our
Profession, and Reflect the Growth of our Domain
IIE Solutions, Inc.
• For-Profit Subsidiary, formed in 2013
• Provides Consulting Services
• Protects IIE’s Non-Profit Status and Assets
• Consulting Opportunity with USPS
• Independent Board of Directors
• Other Opportunities Sought
Foundation for Success
• Focus on Serving the Profession
• Serve the Growing IE Community
• Broaden the Association’s Reach
• Refine the Institute’s Business Model
• Expand IE and IIE Presence & Visibility