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The management of engineering : human, quality, organizational, legal, and ethical aspects of professional practice

Title
The management of engineering : human, quality, organizational, legal, and ethical aspects of professional practice / F. Lawrence Bennett.
Author
Bennett, F. Lawrence.
Publication
New York : Wiley, ©1996.

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Description
xviii, 478 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
Following a brief introduction to the engineering profession, this text focuses on the different concepts of engineering management, in areas such as quality, personnel, communications, finance and legal concerns. Topics such as professional liability and ethics are discussed at length.
Subject
  • Engineering > Management
  • Ingenieur
  • Management
  • Management
  • Projectmanagement
  • Kwaliteitszorg
  • Technische samenwerking
  • Ciencias da engenharia
  • Administracao
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The engineer as manager -- The engineering organization -- Total quality management : principles and approaches -- Total quality management : techniques and applications -- The human element in engineering management -- Communication in the engineering organization -- Management of engineering projects -- Engineers and the law -- Contract law principles -- Engineering and construction contracts -- Legal structures of business organization -- Professional liability -- Professional ethics -- The engineering professional.
ISBN
  • 047159329X
  • 9780471593294
LCCN
95034032
OCLC
  • ocm32855448
  • 32855448
  • SCSB-9139260
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library