Engineering Management Overview

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What is the primary focus of Engineering Management?

  • Incorporating legal principles into engineering designs
  • Applying engineering techniques to business management systems (correct)
  • Integrating engineering methods with agricultural practices
  • Utilizing management skills to improve engineering processes

During which period did the Chinese produce gun powder and paper?

  • 600 BC to AD 400
  • 1601 AD to 1799 AD
  • 100 AD to 1600 AD (correct)
  • 3000 to 600 BC

What is one of the areas encompassed by the functions of engineering?

  • Improving customer relations
  • Developing marketing strategies for new products
  • Supplying the increasing demand for communication facilities (correct)
  • Managing financial resources effectively

Which period saw the production of steam engine and sewing machinery?

<p>1601 AD to 1799 AD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern for producing more food according to the text?

<p>Meeting the increasing demand for energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two primary aspects that Engineering Management combines?

<p>Engineering methods and planning abilities of management (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling an organization's resources to achieve its missions or objectives called?

<p>Strategic management (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of engineer job has the biggest opportunity to become president or general manager?

<p>Level Three: High degree of engineering jobs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of engineer job involves assisting the company's customers, especially those requiring technical expertise?

<p>Sales (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common requirement for an engineer manager's job?

<p>A few years experience in pure engineering job (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the preconditions for achieving lasting success as a manager?

<p>Motivation to manage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which field might an engineer work as a consultant for individuals or organizations?

<p>Consulting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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