Phil Carrol Award

Phil Carrol Award Criteria

The purpose of the Phil Carroll Award is to recognize those who have made outstanding contributions in the fields of work measurement and methods engineering.  The award, named in memory of the late Phil Carroll, is the foremost recognition for those involved in these fields of Industrial Engineering.  As would be expected, only those with exceptional records are recipients of this award.

The criteria for the Phil Carroll Award includes the following:

A.  Recognition of Service to the Society and/or IIE: 
      1.  Office at Institute level (includes Director of Society/Division)
      2.  Office at Society/Division level
      3.  Significant contribution
      4.  Length of service (membership in Society/Division)

B.  Advancement of Work Methods and Methods Engineering
     1.  Proper application of principles
     2.  Scope and importance of applications
     3.  Presentation and dissemination of principles

C.  Original Contributions to Work Measurement and Methods Engineering
     1.  Publication of articles, proceedings, monographs, books, etc.
     2.  Research

D.  Other Requirements
     1.  The nominee must be a member of IIE and the Society for Work Science
     2.  The nominee's major activities in service advancement, and/or contribution should have application or usefulness in more than one industry
     3.  The nominee's major activities cited for the award should not pre-date the nomination by more than five years

Send nominations to : networking@iienet.org

Past awardees are:

1970      Mitchell Fein

1971      Erwin Tichauer

1972      Walton Hancock

1973      Daniel Clark and
              Gavriel Salvendy

1974      David B. Porter

1975      Irving R. Goldstein

1976      Irwin Lazarus

1977      Guy C. Close, Jr.

1978      Richard L. Shell

1979      none

1980      Mahmoud A. Ayoub

1981      none

1982      Warren I. Lichtenberg

1983      Phillip F. Ostwald

1984      Benjamin W. Niebel

1985      Irvin Otis

1986      none

1987      Kenneth Knott

1988      Clifford Sellie

1989      none

1990      Tarek M. Khalil

1991      Clarence Smith

1992      none

1993      Biman Das

1994      Kermit K. Mead

1995      Marvin E. Mundel

1996      William Wrennall

1997      Willard L. Kern

1998      Lawrence S. Aft

1999      Joe Flynn

2000      Jim Barany

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