Engineering management : challenges in the new millennium

Author(s)

    • Chang, C. M. (Ching Ming)

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Engineering management : challenges in the new millennium

C.M. Chang

Pearson Prentice Hall, c2005

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

For senior and first-year graduate courses in technology and engineering including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, computer, electrical, mechanical, industrial, and systems engineering. This easy-to read-text covers a wide range of relevant topics affecting the future roles of engineering managers, contains over 80 examples and 120 chapter-end questions, articulates a forward-looking globally orientated perspective, and emphasizes a six-dimensional challenge for engineers in the new millennium. The book is organized in three parts: Part I reviews the basic functions of engineering management; Part II provides backgrounds in cost accounting, financial analysis, financial management and marketing management; and Part III readies the student for exercising leadership in managing technologies through discussions related to engineers as managers/leaders, ethics, web-based tools, globalization and engineering management in the decades to come.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction To Management Challenges For Engineers. I. THE FUNCTIONS OF ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT 2. Planning. 3. Organizing. 4. Leading. 5. Controlling. II. BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS FOR ENGINEERING MANAGERS. 6. Cost Accounting For Engineering Managers. 7. Financial Accounting And Analysis For Engineering Managers. 8. Managerial Finance For Engineering Managers. 9. Marketing Management For Engineering Managers. III. Engineering Leadership In The New Millennium. 10. Engineers As Managers/Leaders. 11. Ethics In Engineering/Business Management. 12. Web-Based Enablers For Engineering And Management. 13. Globalization. 14. Engineering Management In The New Millennium. Appendix: Selected Engineering Management And Business Cases. Index.

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  • NCID
    BB01910704
  • ISBN
    • 0131446789
  • LCCN
    2005299679
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Upper Saddle River, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 526 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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