Managing Engineering and Technology - Hardcover

Babcock, Dan; Morse, Lucy C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130619787 ISBN 13: 9780130619785

Publisher: Pearson, 2001

Synopsis

For both upper level undergraduate classes and for graduate degree programs (credit or noncredit) for technical professionals of many kinds.

Managing Engineering and Technology is designed to teach engineers, scientists, and other technologists the management skills they will need to be effective throughout their careers.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Engineering management faculty have recognized Managing Engineering and Technology as one of the best textbooks in its field. This book is designed to teach engineers, scientists, and other technologists the management skills they will. need to be effective throughout their careers. Topical coverage includes:

• The nature and application of management principles throughout the technology product/project life cycles.
• The many dimensions and issues involved with developing an engineering management career, such as getting off to the right start, maintaining technical competence, making the transition to management positions, international implications, ethics, and women/minorities.
• Traditional management functions of planning, organizing, motivating, and controlling with an emphasis on the management of technology

The third edition has been completely updated with additional information on concurrent engineering, teams, the Internet, information technology, and creativity.

A new website for the book contains supporting materials, which can be accessed at the following address: http://www.prenhall.com/babcock_morse

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130619787
• ISBN 13: 9780130619785
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 490