Engineering Management
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Which of the following best describes engineering management?

  • The responsibility of leading a group to produce output according to specifications
  • The top position in a firm
  • The process of supervising the work of a few people
  • The combination of technical knowledge and the ability to organize and coordinate resources (correct)

    • What is the main responsibility of an engineer manager?

  • To perform technical activities at the highest level
  • To lead a group to produce output consistent with specifications (correct)
  • To supervise the work of a few people
  • To understand management courses

    • What happens to the technical activities of an engineer manager as they move up the management ladder?

  • They become the president of the firm
  • They perform more technical activities
  • They perform fewer technical activities (correct)
  • They remain the same

    • Why is it important for engineering managers to understand management courses?

    <p>To enhance their management skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the top position an engineer manager can hope to occupy?

    <p>General managership or presidency of any firm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of engineering management?

    <p>Producing output consistent with required specifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the technical activities of an engineer manager as they move up the management ladder?

    <p>They decrease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of an engineer manager's career progression?

    <p>To become a president of a firm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for engineering managers to understand management courses?

    <p>To enhance coordination and organization abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the initial phase of engineering management for an engineer?

    <p>Supervising the work of a few people</p> Signup and view all the answers

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