fjd@bridge2.3com.com (Farokh J. Deboo) (01/28/89)
FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS 1990 International Engineering Management Conference in the San Francisco area The IEEE/EMS Conference sponsored by the IEEE Engineering Manage- ment Society will be held in the San Francisco area between Oc- tober 22 and 24, 1990, with the theme: Management through the year 2000 and the Pacific Rim. This is an annual international conference dedicated to improving engineering management. Contributions are solicited that address, but are not limited to the following main topics: o Artificial Intelligence and Robotics o Company Management Styles from the entrepreneur to the establis- hed o Transition from Engineer to Manager o Management of Corporate R & D Centers o Micro Devices o Doing Business in the Pacific Rim, Europe, South America and Canada o Manufacturing Management & Factory Operations o Just-in-Time and Dock-to-Stock Techniques o Education for Manufacturing Managers o Manufacturing Technology Prospective authors are requested to submit one to two page abstracts of their presentation by April 30, 1990 to IEEE/EMS 1990, c/o Judith Baar Inc., 620 Abbie Court, Pleasanton, Califor- nia 94566. For further information call Judith Baar (415/484- 4795) or Michael Crocker (415/354-5240). The program committee is also looking for additional volunteers. If you are interested, please contact the Conference Chairman, Dr. Burton V. Dean at (408) 924-3551 or send mail to "sun!bridge2!fjd"