Global Challenges in Problem Solving Quiz
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Which area does an engineer engage in the process of learning and codifying knowledge into usable theories?

  • Manufacturing
  • Research (correct)
  • Design and development
  • Testing
  • What is the main responsibility of a construction engineer according to the text?

  • Undertaking design and development activities
  • Ensuring the quality of the construction process (correct)
  • Being directly in charge of production personnel
  • Testing new products and parts for workability
  • In what area does value engineering teams aim to improve designs and specifications according to the text?

  • Manufacturing
  • Testing
  • Design and development (correct)
  • Research
  • What do research, design and development, testing, manufacturing, and construction all have in common according to the text?

    <p>They are all functions of engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function plays a role in turning a product concept into a finished physical item according to the text?

    <p>Design and development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of a civil engineer working in construction according to the text?

    <p>Directly managing construction personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main roles of an engineer in sales?

    <p>Assisting customers with technical expertise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of organization has a high degree of engineering jobs?

    <p>Level Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT included in the generic management functions of engineering management?

    <p>Negotiating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a qualification typically required for an engineer manager?

    <p>Training in marketing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'effectiveness' refer to, according to Higgins?

    <p>Whether objectives are accomplished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Kreitner, what is NOT a precondition for achieving lasting success as a manager?

    <p>Technical expertise</p> Signup and view all the answers

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