Abstract: Unlike other professionals, engineers are not prepared to expect to go into business for themselves. As a result, many engineers establish a consulting firm without giving adequate consideration to the business requirements ...

Abstract: When establishing an engineering consulting firm, both financial and professional commitments are required to ensure its success. The company's chances for survival will be greatly enhanced by the preparation of a business ...

Abstract: A profession is defined as “an occupation or vocation requiring advanced study in a specialized field.” The urgent question facing the engineering profession today is how much longer we can continue to lay claim to being ...