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The Entrepreneurial Engineer Personal, Interpersonal, and Organizational Skills for Engineers in a World of Opportunity

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.08.2006

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

224

Maße (L/B/H)

24,4/16,1/2 cm

Gewicht

494 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-00723-5

Beschreibung

Rezension

"Although this book is primarily intended for undergraduate engineering students, it may be good for continuing education courses for practicing engineers...recommended." (CHOICE, March 2007)

"The author of the book... should be commended..." (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, January 2007)

"...conversational and highly readable...a worthy read for anyone thinking of striking out on their own as an entrepreneurial engineer." (Electronic Design Online, September 11, 2006)

"...I recommend this book.

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.08.2006

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

224

Maße (L/B/H)

24,4/16,1/2 cm

Gewicht

494 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-00723-5

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

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  • 1. The Entrepreneurial Engineer: Ready for the 21st Century.
     
    1.1 21ST Century Engineers Moving at Internet Time.
     
    1.2 Engineering Education, Common Sense & the Real World.
     
    1.3 Ten Competencies for the Entrepreneurial Engineer.
     
    1.4 Three Principles.
     
    1.5 Three Cautions.
     
    Exercises.
     
    2. The Joy of Engineering.
     
    2.1 A Joyous Confession.
     
    2.2 Engineering as Liberal Education, Launch Pad & Lifelong Love.
     
    2.3 The Fundamental Tug-of-War.
     
    2.4 Science and its Little Secret.
     
    2.5 Engineers: First Masters of Modern Enterprise.
     
    2.6 Economy of Intellection: Separating Science from Engineering.
     
    2.7 Four Tensions Facing the Entrepreneurial Engineer.
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercises.
     
    3. Money, Work, and You.
     
    3.1 Money, Moola, the Big Bucks.
     
    3.2 The Roads to Wealth: 4 Dinner Table Platitudes.
     
    3.3 Hidden Lesson #1: Engagement.
     
    3.4 Hidden Lesson #2: Courage.
     
    3.5 Tactical Lessons of Handling Money.
     
    3.6 Get a Life .
     
    3.7 Plotting Your Course: Values, Mission, and Goals.
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercises.
     
    4. Getting Organized and Finding Time.
     
    4.1 Time and Its Lack.
     
    4.2 Effective Ways to Waste Time.
     
    4.3 Seven Keys to Time Management .
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercises.
     
    5. Write for Your Life.
     
    5.1 Engineers, Root Canal, and Writing.
     
    5.2 Why Many Engineers Don't Like to Write.
     
    5.3 The Prime Directive of Writing: Just Write.
     
    5.4 Getting the Content and Organization Right.
     
    5.5 Edifying Editing .
     
    5.6 Improving Your Writing.
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercises.
     
    6. Present, Don't Speak.
     
    6.1 Speeches versus Presentations.
     
    6.2 Why Present?.
     
    6.3 Preparation Makes the Presentation.
     
    6.4 Delivery .
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercises.
     
    7. The Human Side of Engineering.
     
    7.1 The Human Challenges of Engineering.
     
    7.2 Through the Eyes of Others.
     
    7.3 Anatomy of a Disagreement.
     
    7.4 We Are All Salesmen on this Bus.
     
    7.5 The Role of Questions .
     
    7.6 Praise .
     
    7.7 Criticism.
     
    7.8 Engineering is Sometimes Having to Say You're Sorry.
     
    7.9 Wear a Little Passion.
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercises .
     
    8. Ethics in Matters Small, Large, and Engineering.
     
    8.1 Is Engineering Ethics Necessarily a Dreadful Bore?.
     
    8.2 Ethics: The Systematic Study of Right and Wrong.
     
    8.3 From Ethical Theory to Practice.
     
    8.4 From Personal to Engineering Ethics.
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercises.
     
    9. Pervasive Teamwork.
     
    9.1 Our Love-Hate Relationship with Teams.
     
    9.2 Working Together in Groups to Teams.
     
    9.3 Understanding the Difficulties of Teamwork.
     
    9.4 Why Cooperation Isn't Easy.
     
    9.5 Meetings, Meetings, and More Meetings.
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercise.
     
    10. Organizations and Leadership.
     
    10.1 Organizations and Leadership Matter.
     
    10.2 Understanding Human Behavior and Motivation.
     
    10.3 Human Organizations and their Leaders.
     
    10.4 Organizational Culture: The Gods of Management.
     
    10.5 Why Form or Join Organizations?.
     
    Summary.
     
    Exercises.
     
    11. Assessing Technology Opportunities.
     
    11.1 Entrepreneurial Engineers Seek Opportunity.
     
    11.2 What is an Opportunity?
     
    11.3 Sustainable Competitive Advantage: The Making of a Good Opportunity.
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