421-456 Engineering Management 3E

421-355 Management for Engineers 2.

At the completion of this subject, students should be able to: (i) apply management principles to the development of an environmental management system based on the ISO 1400 Standard for an environmental engineering project; (ii) appreciate the dynamics of small group interactions and teamwork in making presentations to, and in preparing reports (including a non-technical summary) for, senior management; and (iii) recognise the need for and practice of personnel skills ranging from making personal presentations, undertaking interviews and performance appraisals, providing good communication and managing human resources.

A 2-hour written end of semester examination (70%) and one written assignment with a maximum of 4000 words or equivalent (30%) due during the semester.