Sandy Lieske, MS-ECE, MS-MOT, P.E.M.

Sandy Lieske

Lecturer Emerita, Engineering Management

lieske@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

University of Idaho
College of Engineering
322 E. Front Street, Ste 232
Boise, ID 83703

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College of Engineering

University of Idaho Boise

M.S., Management of Technology, National Technological University
M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California-Davis
B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Courses

EM 504 Technical Project Management
EM 504 Process Improvement Methods
EM 504 Effective Global Product Development
EM 510 Engineering and Technology Management Fundamentals
EM 582 Advanced Project Management

Research/Focus Areas

Research and development
Project management
Change management
Process improvement
Offshoring
Talent development

Sandy Lieske is a part-time instructor in the Engineering Management graduate degree program. She previously was involved with the program as both the program director and a clinical assistant professor. She is an experienced global R&D and quality leader with over 20 years of engineering management experience spanning from project management through vice-president positions. She led global development efforts for more than 12 years during her 32 year career with Hewlett Packard. This included leading an offshore R&D center while living in Singapore with teams located in Shanghai, Singapore, and Bangalore. She resides in Boise, Idaho.

Selected Publications

Lieske, Sandy and Larry Stauffer. Chapter 8 of the ASEM Engineering Book of Knowledge (EMBOK), October 2015.
Dodd, Bret, and Lieske, Sandy. “Enabling Dramatically Improved Quality and Employee Satisfaction through the Application of Lean Principles,” ASEM conference proceedings, October 2014, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Lieske, Sandy. “Driving Improved Results through a Focus on Organizational Health”, ASEM conference proceedings, October 2013, Bloomington, Minnesota.