Engineering and technology management tools and applications

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Engineering and technology management tools and applications

B.S. Dhillon

(The Artech House technology management and professional development library / Bruce Elbert, series editor)

Artech House, c2002

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This text aims to provide engineers with an understanding of contemporary management concepts and their applications in a technical organization. It covers: product selection and management; engineering design and product costing; concurrent engineering; value management; configuration management; risk management; re-engineering strategies and benefits; managing creativity and innovation; information technology management; and software management. There are a large number of solved examples highlighted throughout the text. This book is intended for use by: professional engineers; technology managers; senior-level undergraduate and graduate students; and instructors of engineering / technology management.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction - management history
  • organizing and human element
  • tools for making effective engineering and technology management decisions
  • project selection and management
  • management of engineering design and product costing
  • management of proposals and contracts
  • creativity and innovation
  • concurrent engineering
  • value engineering
  • reverse engineering
  • configuration management
  • reliability and maintainability management
  • total-quality management
  • safety management
  • risk management
  • maintenance management
  • marketing for technical professionals
  • warranties, ethical and legal factors
  • re-engineering
  • information technology management
  • software engineering management.

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