TY - BOOK AU - Siegel,Neil G. TI - Engineering project management: a hands-on guide for successful engineering projects SN - 9781394242986 AV - TA190 .S586 2024 U1 - 658.404 23/eng/20240611 PY - 2025/// CY - Hoboken, New Jersey PB - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. KW - Engineering KW - Management KW - Project management N1 - Includes index; The role and the challenge -- Performing engineering on projects (initial portion) -- Performing engineering on projects (concluding portion) -- Understanding your users and your other stakeholders -- How do engineering projects get created? -- Organizing and planning -- Creating credible predictions for schedule and cost: the activity network -- Drawing valid conclusions from numbers -- Risk and opportunity management -- Monitoring the progress of your project (initial portion) -- Monitoring the progress of your project (concluding portion) -- Four special topics -- The social aspects of engineering project management -- Achieving quality -- Applying our ideas in the real world, ethics of engineering N2 - "Project management incorporates both the people-related and technical requirements necessary for the successful management of engineering projects, as well as the organizational and strategic aspects. Engineering-focused project management centers around the processes that are used to produce, process, and service engineering-based innovation projects from idea through relevant analyses to launch. It also relates innovation to improvements in products, processes, and competitive advantage"-- ER -