Esta é uma lista de engenheiros industriais notáveis, pessoas que foram treinadas ou praticaram engenharia industrial que estabeleceram destaque em sua profissão.
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Bud Adams – oil tycoon and owner of the Tennessee Titans.Ravindra K. Ahuja – editor of journals Operations Research, Transportation Science, and NetworksHorace Lucian Arnold – American engineer, inventor, engineering journalist, and early writer on management
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Ali Babacan – State Minister for Economy of Republic of Turkey (Middle East Technical University)Carl Georg Barth – Norwegian-American mathematician and mechanical engineer who improved and popularized the industrial use of compound slide rulesLeslie Benmark – known for work in engineering education, specifically accreditation
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Alexander Hamilton Church – English efficiency engineer, accountant and early writer on accountancy and managementTimothy D. Cook – Chief Executive Officer of Apple Inc. (Auburn University) aug 2011Roger Corman – American film producer and director (Stanford University)Nancy Currie – astronaut
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John Dasburg – former CEO of Northwest Airlines and Burger King (University of Florida)John Z. DeLorean – former General Motors executive; founder of DeLorean MotorsW. Edwards Deming – forerunner of Total Quality Management (TQC)Mike Duke – President and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores USA (Georgia Institute of Technology)
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Harrington Emerson – American efficiency engineer and early management theoristA. K. Erlang – communications, queueing (University of Copenhagen)Michael Eskew – CEO of United Parcel Service (Purdue University)
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Henry Ford – founder of the Ford Motor Company; revolutionized industrial production by being the first to apply assembly line manufacturing to a production processJoe Forehand – Chairman of the board and former CEO of Accenture (Auburn University)
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Henry Gantt – inventor of the Gantt chartFrank Gilbreth – time and motion studiesLillian Gilbreth – time and motion studies (University of California, Berkeley)Samuel Ginn – wireless communications pioneer; former chairman of Vodafone (Auburn University)Joe Girardi – manager, Florida Marlins and New York Yankees (Northwestern University)Eliyahu M. Goldratt – inventor of the theory of constraints
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Joe Hardy – founder and CEO of 84 Lumber (University of Pittsburgh)Homer Hickam – NASA engineer; author of The Coalwood Way, Rocket Boys, October Sky, Torpedo Junction and Back to the Moon (Virginia Tech)Charles O. Holliday – CEO of DuPont (University of Tennessee)Linda Hudson – President and CEO of BAE Systems Inc. (University of Florida)
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Lee Iacocca – former CEO of Chrysler (Lehigh University)
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Shahid Khan – owner of automotive parts manufacturer Flex-N-Gate and the Jacksonville JaguarsCharles Edward Knoeppel – American organizational theorist, consultant, and early management authorDick Kovacevich – CEO of Wells Fargo
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Lars Lallerstedt – pioneer of Swedish industrial design.Tom Landry – former Dallas Cowboys Coach (University of Houston).Manny Lawson – active Buffalo Bills player (North Carolina State University).J. Slater Lewis – British engineer, inventor, business manager, and early author on management and accounting.
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Lydia Meredith – CEO of the Renaissance Learning CenterFrancesco Merloni – Italian industrialist and politicianCaptain Henry Metcalfe – American Army ordnance officer, inventor and early organizational theoristEdwin Moses – world record hurdlerJohn Muir – founder of Sierra ClubAlphonse Munchen – Luxembourgian engineer and Mayor of Luxembourg CityRichard Muther – consultant; author of several influential books on plant layout and material handling
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Shimon Y. Nof – Professor of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University; creator and Head of the PRISM (Production and Robotics Software for Manufacturing and Management) lab
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Taiichi Ohno – "father of the Toyota Production System", also known as Just In Time
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R.K. Pachauri – Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Director, Tata Energy Research InstituteOscar E. Perrigo – American mechanical engineer, inventor, and early technical and management authorGuy Primus – COO of Overbrook Entertainment (Georgia Institute of Technology)A. Alan Pritsker – industrial engineer and teacher, pioneer of computer simulation languages (Purdue University)Paolo Lavadia – industrial engineer (SLSUniversity)
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Jorge Quiroga – former president of Bolivia (Texas A&M University)
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Jacob Rubinovitz – developer of instructional computer-integrated manufacturing and the robotics lab at the Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management of the Technion
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Shigeo Shingo – creator of SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Die) technique and Poka-Yoke (fail-safe) devicesWilliam H. Swanson – President and CEO of Raytheon Co. (California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo)
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Frederick Winslow Taylor – leader of the Efficiency Movement and a champion of standardisation and division of tasksHenry R. Towne – American mechanical engineer and businessman, known as an early systematizer of managementJohn Tregoning (1840s–1920s) – American mechanical engineer; wrote the first books on factory managementLaura Tremosa – first Catalan woman to qualify as an industrial engineer
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Edward Whitacre, Jr. – Chairman of General Motors; former Chairman and CEO of AT&T Inc. (Texas Tech University)Clinton Edgar Woods – American electrical and mechanical engineer, inventor, manufacturer of automobiles, and early management
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