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industrial engineering [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work Study
DEF

[Science that] involves the analysis, design, implementation and control of integrated systems consisting of people, material, equipment, information and modes of communication.

OBS

In its early application, the term was used in connection with the determination of wage costs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étude du travail
DEF

[Science qui applique] des principes scientifiques et mathématiques à la conception, à l'amélioration et à l'installation de systèmes intégrés de gestion de personnel, d'équipement, d'information et d'énergie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudio del trabajo
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