Abstracts and Papers

Topics

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Tracks

Topics

Production and Operations Management

Smart factories and using 4IR technologies in manufacturing

Operations strategies

Product and process design

Process management and improving strategies

Operations improvement strategies

Value creation for operations

Operational planning and control activities

Inventory management

Supply chain management

Supply chain practices and strategies

Logistics management

Supply chain performance management and  improvement

Procurement (public and private)

Transport management

Asset management and disposal management

Integrated SHERQ

Managing safety in the workplace

Safety Engineering and engineering for safety

Construction safety

Mine safety

Safety Ethics

Pro-active safety measures

Occupational Hygiene, Trends in Occupational Health

Ergonomics in the modern workplace, Occupational Incident Management, Managing environmental responsibilities in the workplace

Safety Risk Management

OHS standards: OHSAS18000 & ISO standards (safety, environment & quality)

Integrated SHERQ management

Quality Management

Predictive quality and maintenance

Organisational challenges in quality management

Quality and global competitiveness

The integration of quality into supply chain management

Strategic quality policy and goal deployment

Quality models and frameworks for organisational performance

Quality management systems for continual improvement

Quality design, innovation and improvement

Aligning human resource management policies to quality management

Organisational culture and quality teamwork

Work Study

Method study

Work measurement

Time study

Ergonomics

Lean manufacturing

Productivity

Project Management

Project dynamics

Managerial processes and applications

Project performance: monitoring and control

Ethics, Information and Administrative Management

Contemporary office management

Green office and technologies

Green behaviour

The role of information technology in the administrative environment

Human Resources

Emotional Intelligence

Contemporary administrative management

Cultural diversity

Challenges facing administrative management: public and private sector

Administrative leadership and its role in human resource development

Sustainability

Sustainable and Green operations management: alternative production methods

Green inputs

Trends in Green

Sustainability and green inputs

Competitive intelligence

Competitor, Customer, Market, Product, Information, Technology, Partner and supplier, Regulatory and legal intelligence