Global Perspective for Competitive Enterprise, Economy and Ecology

Shou-Yan Chou has been the editor-in-chief of the Journal of the Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers and has also been on the editorial boards of a number of international journals. He has been involved in the organisation of the annual CE Conference Series since 2003. He works at the National Taiwan University of Science & Technology.Amy Trappey is an ISPE board member and is the general co-chair of CE2009, as well as having been the program co-chair for CE2008. She works at the National Taiwan University of Technology.Jerzy Pokojski is the author of Concepts and Applications in Engineering (Springer) and will host CE2010 in Poland.Shana Smith is an active member of the virtual design research area, and has extensive teaching and research experience in Asia and North America. She works at the National Taiwan University.

• Contradictive Information from the Taguchi Method.- Toward Full Coverage UHF RFID Services - An Implementation in Ubiquitous Exhibition Service.- Building a RFID Anti-Collision Environment for Conference and Exhibition Industry.- Networking Dual-Pair-Tele-Paths for Logistic and Parking Structures with RFID Applications.- Applying RFID to Picking Operation in Warehouses.- POC of RFID Application in Forest Sample Zone Investigation.- Cost Reduction of Public Transportation Systems with Information Visibility Enabled by RFID Advanced Manufacture.- Collaborative Engineering.- Collaborative Product Development.- Competitive Design.- Design for Sustainability.- Design Knowledge Utilization.- Knowledge Engineering.- Multi-Disciplinary Design and Optimization.- Product Design.- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).- Competitive Supply Chain Performance.- Service Solutions.- Value Engineering.- Web Technologies.