Engineering Management

• Introduction to management principles and their impact upon social and economic aspects of engineering practice
• Engineering management knowledge topics including:
  • Market research, assessment and forecasting
  • Strategic planning
  • Risk and change management
  • Product, service and process development
  • Engineering projects and process management
  • Financial resource management
  • Marketing, sales and communications management
  • Leadership and organizational management
  • Professional responsibility
• New paradigms and innovative business models, including:
  • Sustainable production, products, service systems and consumption
  • Best practices and practical examples of successful implementations of sustainable scientific and engineering solutions

Suggested Reading Materials

Guide to the Engineering Management Body of Knowledge
American Society for Mechanical Engineers, 2010.

Project Management: The Managerial Process. Canadian 5th edition
Gray, Clifford F. and Larson, Erik W. Irwin/McGraw-Hill, 2011.