Careers in Management Engineering - Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
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| Audience/Grade: | 0 - High School Senior |
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Engineering Management |
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| Description: | "Graduates with an accredited degree in engineering management have gained a strong understanding of the engineering relationships between the management tasks of planning, organization, leadership, control, and the human element in production, research, and service organizations. Engineering managers work in most industries, particularly on larger projects or programs which require overarching organization and planning to ensure success. Preparation Those interested in a career in engineering management should consider reviewing engineering programs that are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET). ABET accreditation is based on an evaluation of an engineering program's student achievement, program improvement, faculty, curricular content, facilities, and institutional commitment. Engineering Management students take courses such as Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Operations Management, General Management, Strategic Management, Management of Technology, Industrial and Quality Engineering, and Manufacturing and Packaging Engineering. The following is a partial list of universities offering accredited degree programs in engineering management." |
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Sloan Career Cornerstone Center |
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| Publication Date: | February 2007 |
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WWW |
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Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.careercornerstone.org/engother/engmgmt.htm |
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IEEE LOM Record |
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