Journal of Management in Engineering: Recent submissions
Now showing items 2541-2560 of 2734
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Outcome Management: Five Success Factors
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Environmental Advisor: Environmental Engineering Firms
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Regional Comparison of Indonesian Construction Productivity
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)This paper presents a comparative study of construction productivity variables among seven regions in Indonesia, namely Jakarta, Yogyakarta, West Java, Central Java, East Java, Western Indonesia, and Eastern Indonesia. ... -
Strategic Planning: Developments and Improvements
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FORUM: May I Have Your Attention?
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Skills Critical to Long-Term Profitability of Engineering Firms
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)A list of 20 skills was developed by the writers from a previous research list of skills that were indicated to be important to long-term profitability. From this list of skills that the writers believe to be important to ... -
The 21st Century Challenge
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A Few Quality Bloopers
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Reengineering an Engineering Consultant
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Economics of Time Management: Case Study at NB Power
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)This paper describes a project undertaken at the New Brunswick Power Corporation (NB Power) the utility corporation of the Canadian province, in a cost-cutting effort through the use of improved time management. The focus ... -
Six Steps to Effective Delegation
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People Skills: Teamwork
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System Interrelations of Organizational Variables
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)This paper studies some of the organizational variables in project management. It is shown that only a few variables have a significant direct impact on the management system. The paper focuses on system variables in the ... -
Bucking the Trend: Cost-Plus Services in Lump-Sum Turnkey Market
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)Engineering, procurement, construction, and startup of cogeneration plants in the United States has evolved into a set pattern of lump-sum turnkey performance by engineering contractors and major equipment vendors. This ... -
Treat Your Own Career Like a Business
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Meeting the Challenges of the Next Century
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ASCE Hosts Construction Congress in Minneapolis
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Cost Predictions of Facilities
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)Facility managers in all organizations experience many different problems. One of the most common significant problems is the prediction of future operating and maintenance costs. Although extremely accurate cost predictions ... -
Choosing to Lead
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)It is important that young engineering managers be encouraged to take leadership roles whenever opportunities occur and not to assume that they must wait for promotion to top management. This paper presents a model of the ... -
Women in Engineering: Toward a Barrier-Free Work Environment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997)In this paper, the writers first identify and discuss some of the professional (e.g., lack of advancement, mentoring, and training opportunities) and psychological (e.g., issues related to balancing family/work expectations ...