ABSTRACT

If you are not already in a management position, chances are you soon will be. According to the Bureau of Statistics, the fastest growing areas of employment for engineers are in engineering/science management. With over 200 contributing authors, The Technology Management Handbook informs and assists the more than 1.5 million engineering managers in the practice of technical management.

Written from the technical manager's perspective and written for technologists who are managers, The Technology Management Handbook presents in-depth information on the science and practice of management. Its comprehensive coverage encompasses the field of technology management, offering information on:

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Innovations
  • Economics
  • Marketing
  • Product Development
  • Manufacturing
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Project Management
  • Human Resources
  • International Business
  • chapter 1|51 pages

    Entrepreneurship and New Ventures

    chapter 2|43 pages

    Science and Technology Policy

    chapter 3|96 pages

    Innovation and Change

    chapter 4|77 pages

    Economics

    chapter 5|43 pages

    Statistics

    chapter 6|38 pages

    Accounting

    chapter 7|115 pages

    Organizations

    chapter 8|94 pages

    Finance

    chapter 9|21 pages

    Decision and Modeling Methods

    chapter 10|15 pages

    Legal Issues

    chapter 11|33 pages

    Information Systems

    chapter 12|106 pages

    Marketing of Technical Products

    chapter 13|95 pages

    Production and Manufacturing

    chapter 14|121 pages

    Product Management

    chapter 15|35 pages

    Project Management

    chapter 16|49 pages

    Business Strategy

    chapter 17|45 pages

    Strategic Action

    chapter 18|34 pages

    Human Resources

    chapter 19|38 pages

    Personal Issues

    chapter 20|30 pages

    Reliability and Maintainability

    chapter 21|23 pages

    Safety and Human Factors

    chapter 22|34 pages

    International Business