Institute of Industrial Engineers
IIE is the world’s largest professional society dedicated solely to the support of the industrial engineering
profession and individuals involved with improving quality and productivity.
Founded in 1948, IIE is an international, non-profit association that provides leadership
for the application, education, training, research, and development of industrial engineering.
With more than 15,000 members and 280 chapters worldwide, IIE’s primary mission is to meet the ever-changing needs of its membership, which includes undergraduate and graduate students, entry-level engineers, engineering practitioners and consultants in all industries, engineering managers, and engineers in education, research, and government.
ASU IIE Mission Statement
"The object of the Chapter shall be to promote the profession of Industrial Engineering through organized effort in study, research, and discussion of the fields of Industrial Engineering and the dissemination of knowledge thereby gained. The Chapter represents the body of Industrial Engineering students at Arizona State University and shall promote membership in IIE by acquainting the student body with the ideas, purpose, and objectives of Industrial Engineering and IIE."