Publisher's Synopsis
A practical reference work for established engineering managers and for the qualified engineer or engineering student who aspires to become a manager. The content is grouped under the headings - organization and human resources, financial management, commercial management, operations and work management, managing information, managing quality and service. There are new chapters on financial accounting, marketing, legal liability, insurance and corporate culture, as well as new further reading lists and reflections on the increasing impact of legislation emanating from the EC.;The structure and content of this revised edition now reflects more clearly the Engineering Management Diploma syllabus. It also caters for the increasing number of degree courses that incorporate an element of engineering management.