Management for Engineers 0405-560 SPRING 2024 Dr. Eng. E. Manalraeesi - Lecture 1
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What is the modern definition of engineering according to ABET?

  • Applying science knowledge for personal use
  • Gaining knowledge of natural sciences and applying it for personal gain
  • Developing ways to utilize materials and forces of nature for personal benefit
  • Utilizing math and science knowledge to economically benefit mankind (correct)
  • Which term best describes the role of management according to the text?

  • Theoretical
  • Personalized
  • Artistic (correct)
  • Creative
  • What is the primary emphasis in the profession of engineering?

  • Application of mathematical and natural sciences for personal gain
  • Development of clever inventions
  • Talent and clever invention
  • Economic utilization of nature's forces (correct)
  • What is the key characteristic that distinguishes management from engineering?

    <p>Interpersonal roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of an engineer's work?

    <p>Economic utilization of materials and forces of nature for society's benefit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the profession of engineering?

    <p>It is an art based on creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of effective communication, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It is a key qualification for success</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the view of many engineers about communication?

    <p>They believe it is not essential for career advancement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does communication play in gathering user requirements, as per the text?

    <p>It is essential for gathering user requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of communication is emphasized beyond broadcasting information, as stated in the text?

    <p>The material itself and psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of communication at work, what type of communication is mentioned in the text?

    <p>Communication with employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'the medium is the message' imply?

    <p>The medium used for communication is more important than the message itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of 'Convince' according to the text?

    <p>To convince the audience of your ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of body language as mentioned in the text?

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

    What is the common error related to speech volume as per the text?

    <p>Speaking too quietly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be avoided in language use during a presentation?

    <p>Avoiding parasite words and phrases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does 'Inform' focus on according to the text?

    <p>To transport information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the usual error related to modulation of speech according to the text?

    <p>Speaking too monotonously</p> Signup and view all the answers

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