Engineering Management: Books

Applications of Immersive Technology in Architecture, Engineering and Construction : A Handbook

This edited volume explores the role of immersive technologies—such as virtual, augmented, and mixed reality—across the lifecycle of built environment projects in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector. It addresses a gap in current literature by examining how these tools are applied from design through to end-of-life phases, highlighting their potential to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and support digital transformation in line with Industry 4.0. The book also discusses the benefits, challenges, and future directions of immersive technology adoption in AEC contexts.

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Project Management for Business, Engineering, and Technology

Initially covering the essential background, from origins and philosophy to methodology, the bulk of the book is dedicated to concepts and techniques for practical application. The systems development cycle is used as a framework to discuss project management in a variety of situations, making this the go-to book for managing virtually any kind of project, program, or task force. The authors focus on the ultimate purpose of project management - to unify and integrate the interests, resources and work efforts of many stakeholders, as well as the planning, scheduling, and budgeting needed to accomplish overall project goals (Provided by Publisher).

Principles of Engineering Management

This book presents a comprehensive overview of engineering management, giving readers a complete picture of this research field. Following an introduction, the book explores: Engineering Management Ontology Engineering Management Epistemology Engineering Management Methodology Engineering Management Decision Theory Engineering Management Organization Theory Engineering Management Value Theory Engineering Management Innovation Theory Engineering Management Environment Theory Engineering Management Humanities Engineering Management Ethics Theory The book includes case studies that demonstrate how various concepts can be practically applied to resolve real-world problems. The book is a valuable read for professionals of engineering management, management and systems engineering (Provided by Publisher).

Smart Engineering Management

This book explores smart/intelligent business and management, addressing the challenges and issues encountered by contemporary organizations. It provides a detailed and up-to-date perspective on theoretical and practical aspects related to the management of dynamic, competitive, and socially responsible organizations. The topics covered span the strategic integration of smart technologies to enhance competitiveness, the intersection of artificial intelligence, hyper-personalization, and customer-centricity, the transformative impact of Industry 4.0 technologies in manufacturing, agile human resource management, eco-innovation practices, and the effective management of a multigenerational workforce. The book also examines the strategic interplay between talent management and smart organizations, making it an essential guide for navigating the intersection of technology, strategy, and human capital in the contemporary business landscape (Provided by Publisher).

Handbook of Principles of Organizational Behavior: Indispensable Knowledge for Evidence-Based Management

There is a growing emphasis in the field of management on adopting practices that are supported by robust research evidence. In the first volume of a key management handbook, leading scholars from 39 different areas were invited to each identify a core principle that encapsulates the main findings of their field. These principles were explained in accessible, non-technical language and illustrated with real-world business examples, making the content practical and relevant for both students and professionals.

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