The proceedings from this August 2000 conference in Austin, Texas feature 17 papers on entrepreneurship, employee-ownership, managing change, teamwork and communication, innovation, university lab management, risk management for new products, universal cost optimizers, managing engineers and non-engineers, e-business and e-commerce, technical depth indexing, efficiency and micro-automation, implementation of new processes of production, and other topics relevant to engineering management in high-tech fields. Author index only. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR. |