Proceso de reestructuración de los departamentos académicos de la Facultad de Ingeniería de la Unimet

Aidaelena  Smith Perera; Zulay  Cassier De Crespo

doi:10.58479/acbfn.2023.81

Authors

Aidaelena Smith Perera Universidad Metropolitana de Caracas (Venezuela)
Zulay Cassier De Crespo Universidad Metropolitana de Caracas (Venezuela)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58479/acbfn.2023.81

Keywords:

academic deparment, engineering, research

Abstract

This paper presents the results of a research conducted at the Metropolitan University in which the existing structure of the academic departments is reviewed and an improved and forward-looking organizational structure is proposed. existing structure of the academic departments and proposes an improved and forward-looking organizational structure. It is understood that since these units are the spaces where the academic and technical human capital of the university is housed, they are responsible for research and development. responsibility for research, teaching and services rests on them. This research was based on two aspects: (a) the state of the art of the future of (a) the state of the art of the future of engineering and the structure of universities in Venezuela and the world. (b) to understand what is expected of Engineering in the future in order for Unimet to prepare for these proposals. Areas of interest or disciplines were identified and then prioritized using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) according to the relative importance that each has in Unimet's importance that each one has in the School of Engineering and, based on the results, a viable proposal to implement was generated. to be implemented. The research turned into a project and was successfully implemented a year ago.

Author Biographies

Aidaelena Smith Perera, Universidad Metropolitana de Caracas (Venezuela)

SCADA and power system operation specialist, AHP and ANP decision making for technical problems and Renewable energy, particularly, photovoltaic.

Zulay Cassier De Crespo, Universidad Metropolitana de Caracas (Venezuela)

University professor with more than 35 years of experience in the area of Manufacturing Processes, Materials and Research Methodology. Proven ability in academic management, leadership in the development of research projects, development, innovation and entrepreneurship in the academic field, proven teaching ability, coordination of high performance teams, vocation for mentoring processes, passion for excellence. With extensive experience in the exercise of various academic management positions. Currently serving as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at UNIMET.