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 The conductor leading the orchestra of engineers 
 Industrial engineering is a discipline to coordinate the various fields of industrial systems . It covers scientific theory and practical methodologies to plan and operate a firm ’ s management strategy based on the engineering technologies and management . 
 The leader guiding the new fields 
 Industrial engineers are leading not only the traditional areas in production but also new areas such as transportation , network , logistics , healthcare and service industries . Marketing , finance and human resource management are also the fields in which industrial engineers starts to play their role . 
 The engineer who sees the wood and the trees 
 The purpose of industrial engineering education is to nurture engineers who sees the woods by making decisions on the whole system and sees the trees by having knowledge in each component of that complex system . 
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