Engineering your future : the professional practice of engineering / Stuart G. Walesh.
Material type: TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley & Sons, ©2012.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 1 online resource (xxxii, 470 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781118160459
- 1118160452
- 9781118163009
- 1118163001
- 658.4/04 23
- T56.8 .W36 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Front Matter -- Introduction: Engineering and the Engineer -- Leading and Managing: Getting Your Personal House in Order -- Communicating to Make Things Happen -- Developing Relationships -- Project Management: Planning, Executing, and Closing -- Project Management: Critical Path Method and Scope Creep -- Quality: What is it and How Do We Achieve it? -- Design: To Engineer is to Create -- Building: Constructing and Manufacturing -- Basic Accounting: Tracking the Past and Planning the Future -- Legal Framework -- Ethics: Dealing with Dilemmas -- Role and Selection of Consultants -- Marketing: A Mutually-Beneficial Process -- The Future and You -- Appendix A: Supports ABET Basic Level Criterion 3 -- Appendix B: Supports ABET Program Criteria for Civil and Similarly-Named Engineering Programs -- Appendix C: Supports the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge -- Index -- About the Author.
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