New award recognizing not-for-profits implementing Lean and Six Sigma towards UN goals

by Brion Hurley The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineer (IISE) Sustainable Development Division has created a new annual award to recognize successful improvement projects conducted with a not-for-profit (government agency, nonprofit or benefit organization, or non-government organization (NGO)). Organizations that would like to apply should show how they have successfully impacted at least one of the 17 […]

IISE Conference volunteer event at Le Chainon in Montreal

At this year’s conference in Montréal, the Sustainable Development Division along with West Monroe Partners, an international consulting firm with an IE oriented practice based in Montréal, coordinated a volunteering event for the Saturday before the conference. This volunteering event served as an opportunity to give back to the community that hosted our annual IIE […]