System Engineering Management Revised Edition Contributor(s): Blanchard, Benjamin S. (Author), Blyler, John E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 111904782X ISBN-13: 9781119047827 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $160.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Technology - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) |
Dewey: 620.001 |
LCCN: 2016000564 |
Series: Wiley Systems Engineering and Management |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.1" W x 9.3" (1.94 lbs) 576 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A practical, step-by-step guide to total systems management Systems Engineering Management, Fifth Edition is a practical guide to the tools and methodologies used in the field. Using a total systems management approach, this book covers everything from initial establishment to system retirement, including design and development, testing, production, operations, maintenance, and support. This new edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest tools and best practices, and includes rich discussion on computer-based modeling and hardware and software systems integration. New case studies illustrate real-world application on both large- and small-scale systems in a variety of industries, and the companion website provides access to bonus case studies and helpful review checklists. The provided instructor's manual eases classroom integration, and updated end-of-chapter questions help reinforce the material. The challenges faced by system engineers are candidly addressed, with full guidance toward the tools they use daily to reduce costs and increase efficiency. System Engineering Management integrates industrial engineering, project management, and leadership skills into a unique emerging field. This book unifies these different skill sets into a single step-by-step approach that produces a well-rounded systems engineering management framework.
Successful systems engineering managers must be capable of leading teams to produce systems that are robust, high-quality, supportable, cost effective, and responsive. Skilled, knowledgeable professionals are in demand across engineering fields, but also in industries as diverse as healthcare and communications. Systems Engineering Management, Fifth Edition provides practical, invaluable guidance for a nuanced field. |