An introductory-level management textbook written specifically for those studying and working in an engineering discipline, this updated third edition is an invaluable tool for the existing or aspirant engineer and engineering manager. Including a new chapter on engineering ethics and professionalism as well as a workbook on CD, this text introduces the reader to management and related issues--such as law and economics--that are essential when dealing with customers, suppliers, contractors, accountants, lawyers, economists, and managers, either inside or outside an organisation.

An introductory-level management textbook written specifically for those studying and working in an engineering discipline, this updated third edition is an invaluable tool for the existing or aspirant engineer and engineering manager. Including a new chapter on engineering ethics and professionalism as well as a workbook on CD, this text introduces the reader to management and related issues--such as law and economics--that are essential when dealing with customers, suppliers, contractors, accountants, lawyers, economists, and managers, either inside or outside an organisation.