Competency requirements for managerial development in manufacturing, assembly, and/or material processing functions

The Potential for Assembly Modeling in Product Development and Manufacturing

This paper provides a definition of assembly modeling and lists many ways that important aspects of mechanical assembly can be modeled so as to improve design and manufacturing of discrete part products. Assembly modeling is divided into two categories ("small" and "large"), the former concentrating on single part-pair relations while the latter includes sets of parts and system issues such as ...

Holonic Manufacturing Systems in Continuous Processing: Concepts and Control Requirements

Holonic manufacturing refers to a modular approach to constructing and operating a manufacturing process whereby individual production units have the properties of autonomy and co-operation. This paper examines some key ideas behind holonic manufacturing in the particular context of continuous production processes. The main objectives of the paper are: (1) To review the status of Computer Integ...

Key Managerial Competencies and Competency Models in Industrial Enterprises

The aim of this paper is to highlight the issue of managerial competencies and competency model in industrial enterprises. This paper builds upon the theory of knowledge processing and its role as a theoretical basis for knowledge development in the area of managerial competencies. Managerial competencies are becoming one of the key building blocks of success of the company to achieve both the ...

NIOC’s requirements for data processing and interpretation in challenging geological environment

The time for easy oil discovery and production for National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) is over. This means that the oil is no longer discovered in structurally simple, i.e., almost flat environments like south of Khuzestan province (south west of Iran). This comes along with the fact that Iran’s biggest oil reservoirs are in this area, and they are passing half of their life cycle. These giant ...

A conceptual system design and managerial complexity competency model