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Henry R. Towne – American mechanical engineer and businessman, known as an early systematizer of management; John Tregoning (1840s–1920s) – American mechanical engineer; wrote the first books on factory management; Laura Tremosa – first Catalan woman to qualify as an industrial engineer; Tim Cook – CEO of Apple
William Edwards Deming (October 14, 1900 – December 20, 1993) was an American business theorist, composer, economist, industrial engineer, management consultant, statistician, and writer. Educated initially as an electrical engineer and later specializing in mathematical physics , he helped develop the sampling techniques still used by the ...
See articles: industrial engineer and industrial engineering Pages in category "American industrial engineers" The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total.
A. Wayne Wymore (1927–2011), American mathematician and systems engineer; founder and first Chairman of Systems and Industrial Engineering (SIE) Department at the University of Arizona; [2] one of the first Fellows of International Council on Systems Engineering
Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 – March 21, 1915) was an American mechanical engineer.He was widely known for his methods to improve industrial efficiency. [1] He was one of the first management consultants. [2]
Royal Engineer; Lists of individual engineers by discipline include: List of aerospace engineers; List of canal engineers; List of chemical engineers; List of civil engineers; List of combat engineering corps; List of electrical engineers; List of environmental engineers; List of genetic engineers; List of industrial engineers; List of ...
Frank Bunker Gilbreth (July 7, 1868 – June 14, 1924) was an American engineer, consultant, and author known as an early advocate of scientific management and a pioneer of time and motion study, and is perhaps best known as the father and central figure of Cheaper by the Dozen.
Lillian Evelyn Gilbreth (née Moller; May 24, 1878 – January 2, 1972) was an American psychologist, industrial engineer, consultant, and educator who was an early pioneer in applying psychology to time-and-motion studies.