JIEM: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management

Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management is an open access scientific journal that publishes theoretical and empirical peer-reviewed articles, which contribute to advance the understanding of phenomena related with all aspects of industrial engineering and industrial management.
JIEM includes contributions, but not limited to, in the following fields: Production Planning/Scheduling/Inventory, Logistics/Supply Chain, Quality Management, Operations Management and Operational Research

Editor-in-chief:

Juan A. Marin-Garcia, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

Associate Editors (ordered by seniority):

Josefa Mula, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
Carlos Andres-Romano, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
Pilar I. Vidal-Carreras, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
Angel Ruiz, Université de Laval, Canada
Julien Maheut, Universitat Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

Editorial Board

Web site: http://www.jiem.org/

Online ISSN: 2013-0953
Print ISSN: 2013-8423

Online DL: B-28744-2008
Print DL: B-23477-2010

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Col·leccions

2018, vol. 11, núm. 2 [0]

Special Issue - Engineering Digital Transformation
2018, vol. 11, núm. 1 [0]

2017, vol. 10, núm. 5 [4]

2017, vol. 10, núm. 4 [10]

Special Issue - Logistics Systems Design in Latin America

2017, vol. 10, núm. 3 [6]
2017, vol. 10, núm. 2 [11]

Special Issue - Supply chain and logistics decisions under environmental aspect

2017, vol. 10, núm. 1 [7]
2016, vol. 9, núm. 5 [12]

Special Issue - Building Bridges between Researchers and Practitioners

2016, vol. 9, núm. 4 [4]

2016, vol. 9, núm. 3 [12]

2016, vol. 9, núm. 2 [13]
2016, vol. 9, núm. 1 [12]

2015, vol. 8, núm. 5 [23]
2015, vol. 8, núm. 4 [12]

2015, vol. 8, núm. 3 [23]

2015, vol. 8, núm. 2 [18]

Special Issue – LISS 2014

2015, vol. 8, núm. 1 [17]
2014, vol. 7, núm. 5 [26]

2014, vol. 7, núm. 4 [11]
2014, vol. 7, núm. 3 [8]

2014, vol. 7, núm. 2 [15]

Special Issue – LISS 2013

2014, vol. 7, núm. 1 [17]

2013, vol. 6, núm. 4 [26]
2013, vol. 6, núm. 3 [12]

Special Issue – CIO 2012

2013, vol. 6, núm. 2 [16]
2013, vol. 6, núm. 1 [32]

Special Issue – LISS 2012

2012, vol. 5, núm. 2 [16]

2012, vol. 5, núm. 1 [12]

2011, vol. 4, núm. 4 [9]
2011, vol. 4, núm. 3 [10]

Special Issue – International Conference on Value Chain Sustainability ICOVACS 2010, Valencia (Spain)

2011, vol. 4, núm. 2 [12]
2011, vol. 4, núm. 1 [7]

Special Issue – Rethinking Industrial Engineering Higher Education in the European Area (EHEA)

2010, vol. 3, núm. 3 [8]

2010, vol. 3, núm. 2 [11]

Special Issue - Management of Technologies: Step to Sustainable Production

2010, vol. 3, núm. 1 [11]
2009, vol. 2, núm. 3 [9]

2009, vol. 2, núm. 2 [6]

Special Issue - New trends in Process Simulation and Modeling
2009, vol. 2, núm. 1 [15]

2008, vol. 1, núm. 2 [12]

2008, vol. 1, núm. 1 [1]

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Solution Approach for a Large-Scale Personnel Transport System for a Large Company in Latin America

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