Iq950001. Cleaner Production and Industrial Ecology
(C-L-U: 3-0-8, Requirements:
None)
Equivalence: None
Introduction to cleaner production concepts, philosophy and implications.
Basic concepts and tools of industrial ecology to achieve environmentally
friendly production processes. Case studies presentation and analysis to demonstrate
the benefits of cleaner production philosophy.
Iq95061. PROCESSES INDUSTRY PRINCIPLES AND STRUCTURE
Academic department:Chemical
Engineering
Units:8
Requirement:none. Semester and career:4 of chemical engineering
Equivalence:none
General aim of the course:The
student should undrstand the context for decision making within the Chemical
Process Industries, which encompasses its balances and general equilibria
, technical, economical, financial, social, market, ethical, etc. and be capable
to synthesize entrepeneurial or business outlooks, based on the forementioned
learning, as well as in the actual business structure and its change trends.
Campus:Monterrey
Bibliography:Managerial
Economics, Edwin Mansfield, 5th. Ed. , W.W.Norton& Co. 2002.
The Economics of Industrial Innovation, Chris Freeman & Luc Soete 3rd.
Ed., MIT Press 1997
Instructor's profile:Instructor with a M.Sc. or Ph.D. in engineering with
relevant industrial experience.
Language of Instruction:Spanish
Iq95062 . Strategies for developing and grow of enterprises
Academic department: Chemical
Engineering
Units: 3-0-8
Requirement: None
Equivalence: None
Semester and career: 6th semester of Chemical Engineering
General aim of the course: Imperative of growing: global context and the new surroundings of business. Innovation and long term vision on the use of natural resources. Alliances, associations and acquisitions; vertical integration and outsourcing. Strategies to compete successfully with leading enterprises.
Bibliography: 1. The Innovator's
Solution. C. M. Christensen y M. E. Raynor, Harvard Business School Press,
2003
2. The End of Detroit, Maynard
3. When Giants Stumble, Sobel. Prentice Hall, 1999
4. Management Challenges for the 21st century, P. Drucker, 1999.
5. How Economists Have Misjudged Global Warming, R. Ayres, Worldwatch Institute,
2001.
6. Sustainable Business Challenge. World Business Council for Sustainable
Development.
7. Sustainable Development: Definitions, Principles, Policies. Herman E. Daly.
Instructor's profile: MS or PhD
in Engineering with working experience in chemical or manufacturing enterprises.
Language of Instruction: English