03475oam 2200697I 450 991045490560332120200520144314.00-429-14988-31-282-29395-897866122939551-4398-1156-310.1201/9781439811566 (CKB)1000000000803001(EBL)472812(OCoLC)455851123(SSID)ssj0000297608(PQKBManifestationID)11947375(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297608(PQKBWorkID)10333780(PQKB)10577768(MiAaPQ)EBC472812(Au-PeEL)EBL472812(CaPaEBR)ebr10331528(CaONFJC)MIL229395(EXLCZ)99100000000080300120180331d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobal engineering design, decision making, and communication /Carlos Acosta. [and others]Boca Raton :CRC Press,2010.1 online resource (258 p.)Industrial innovation seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-11446-4 1-4398-1155-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front cover; Contents; Preface; Section I: Theory, Models, Decision Tools; Chapter 1. Engineering in a Global Age; Chapter 2. A Global Engineering Model; Chapter 3. Decision Making in Global Projects; Section II: Case Studies: Cultural Emphasis; Chapter 4. MEPO Manages Culture; Chapter 5. USAHP Confronts Mexico's Subcultures; Chapter 6. Implementing a Global Engineering Perspective; Section III: Case Studies: Engineering Predominance; Chapter 7. SmartDrill Stays Home; Chapter 8. Do What You're Told, and Don't Confuse Me with FactsChapter 9. The Wisdom of Getting Everyone Invloved: Communication and (Un)coordination at HOCHSection IV: Case Studies: Applying Concepts; Chapter 10. Technical Consulting and Organizational Recovery at CHips; Chapter 11. Bucket Brigades Work, but Why?; Index; Back coverAs the world becomes increasingly globalized, today's companies expect to hire engineers who are effective in a global business environment. Although you can find many books covering globalization, most of them are aimed at business, management, or social sciences. Developed with engineers in mind, Global Engineering: Design, Decision Making, and Communication covers the theory, models, and decision making tools for incorporating globalization into engineering work.Written by a multidisciplinary team of experts in industrial, mechanical, and manufacturing engiIndustrial innovation series.EngineeringEngineeringInternational cooperationEngineeringDecision makingInternational business enterprisesManagementElectronic books.Engineering.EngineeringInternational cooperation.EngineeringDecision making.International business enterprisesManagement.620.0068658.404Acosta Carlos1954 June 2-933333FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910454905603321Global engineering2101184UNINA