http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
the professional practice of engineering
1 online resource (xxxii, 470 pages) : illustrations
Front Matter -- Introduction: Engineering and the Engineer -- Leading and Managing: Getting Your Personal House in Order -- Communicating to Make Things Happen -- Developing Relationships -- Project Management: Planning, Executing, and Closing -- Project Management: Critical Path Method and Scope Creep -- Quality: What is it and How Do We Achieve it? -- Design: To Engineer is to Create -- Building: Constructing and Manufacturing -- Basic Accounting: Tracking the Past and Planning the Future -- Legal Framework -- Ethics: Dealing with Dilemmas -- Role and Selection of Consultants -- Marketing: A Mutually-Beneficial Process -- The Future and You -- Appendix A: Supports ABET Basic Level Criterion 3 -- Appendix B: Supports ABET Program Criteria for Civil and Similarly-Named Engineering Programs -- Appendix C: Supports the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge -- Index -- About the Author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.