The course is a joint introduction and orientation course to research in Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) in the broad sense in the Nordic region. The course aims:
- To provide an orientation on the ongoing research in the subject area at KTH, Mälardalen University (MDU) and Uppsala University (UU).
- To show important theoretical foundations and new perspectives on which the ongoing research is based.
- To create a common identity of industrial engineering and management as a postgraduate subject
- To strengthen the regional network within the subject of industrial engineering and management