Journal of Management in Engineering: Recent submissions
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Modeling Helps in Understanding Policy Alternatives: A Case
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1998)Understanding an industry and its internal dynamics, primarily through modeling, is essential prior to evaluating long-term consequences of industrywide policy options. This paper attempts to provide an understanding of ... -
Partnering—New Benefits from Peering Inside the Black Box
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)This paper provides an overview of research into issues of “why” and “how” the Project-Term Strategic Partnering (“partnering”) process works. A distinction is made between a “first wave” of partnering users influenced by ... -
Successful Consulting Engineering: A Lifetime of Learning
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)Individuals pursue engineering education to obtain the technical knowledge necessary to pursue their dreams of practicing the engineering profession. However, proficiency in “soft skills” may have as great an influence ... -
Business Process Reengineering for Small Building Products Manufacturer
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)This paper reports on a project that applied the very popular concept of Business Process Reengineering (BPR) to systemize the operations of a small manufacturing company based in Hong Kong that makes building products. ... -
Preparing Construction Professionals for Executive Decision Making
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)Increased competition and changing client demands are requiring construction executives to address a wider range of issues than ever before in areas such as strategic analysis, knowledge management, and emerging technologies. ... -
PEOPLE SKILLS: Auditing Human Resources
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Dave's Top Ten Signals That You Might Need a Better Management Approach
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MANAGEMENT DIGEST
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Study of Performance Evaluations in Electrical Construction Industry
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)This paper explores the topic of job performance evaluations in the electrical construction industry. It presents a survey of performance evaluation criteria necessary for accurately evaluating the job performance of a ... -
FORUM: Creative managers . . . Leading when not in charge . . . Learning from humor . . . EuroEnglish . . . A culture of commitment . . . Geese and teamwork
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Documenting Defensively
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Shift from Lecture/Exam Paradigm in Engineering Management Education
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)Most engineering and most engineering management (EM) classes depend heavily on the lecture/exam paradigm, which has been the foundation of contemporary higher education. This paradigm conflicts with principles espoused ... -
LEGAL ISSUES: Americans with Disabilities Act
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Engineering Education
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TQM . . . Reengineering . . . What Now?
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What <b><i>You</i></b> Can Do to Improve Engineering Education
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Construction Quality Auditing
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Education Reform: Pros and Cons
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Engineering Systems Integration for Civil Infrastructure Projects
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)Public infrastructure owners continue to explore a range of project delivery and financing strategies to meet current and future needs, including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, turnkey, Design-Build-Operate, Build-Opera ... -
Assessment of Work Performance of Maintenance Contractors in Saudi Arabia
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)