IE 492
Engineering Management
Subjects /Topics to be Covered
| No. | DESCRIPTION | Text Book Chapters |
| 1 | Introduction- Engineering Management in Enterprise, Definition Examples, Technical Management Functions, Project Management | Ch.-1 |
| 2 | Commercial Engineering- Macro and Micro Economic Prospective, Project Cycle Feasibility, Study, Capital Project Economics. | Notes,Reference,Texts |
| 3 | Project Selection Methodological- Part I Present Worth, Annual Cost, Rate of Return | Notes,Reference,Texts |
| 4 | Project Selection Methodological- Part II Payback, Benefit/Cost, Breakeven Point, | Notes,Reference,Texts |
| 5 | Payback, Benefit/Cost, Breakeven Point, Cost Estimating, Pricing and Bidding, Types of Contracts | --Ch. 5Pp.101-107 --Ch.14Pp.340-354 --Appendix B. |
| 6 | Project Management-Overview and Generic Concepts, Role of Project Manager- Owner and Vendor Perspective | Ch. 6 Pp.109-122 Ch. 8 |
| 7 | Project Organization- Functional and Matrix, Management, Work Breakdown, Structure Responsibility Charts | Ch. 7 Pp.237-255 Ch. 11 Pp. 237-255 |
| 8 | MIDTERM EXAM | |
| 9 | Project Planning- GANNT ,
Network Scheduling CPM PERT |
Ch. 11Pp.255-261 Ch. 12 Ch13Pp.313-320 |
| 10 | Project Control- Earned Value Concept, Change Order Management Cost to Completion | Ch 15 |
| 11 | Project Control Continued, Project Termination, Project
Success, Failure Factor |
Ch 17 |
| 12 | Quality Assurance and Management Concepts |
Ch. 8 Pp. 186 Notes,Reference,Texts |
| 13 | Managing Human Resources,Time Management, Soft Aspects of
Project Management- Conflict Resolution, Communication Presentation Skills, Team Building,
Staffing and Training. |
Ch. 9&10 |
| 14 | Modern
Trends- Intranet , Virtual Teams, Strategic Partnering, ASP’s |
Notes,Website Links |
| 15 | FINAL EXAM |