Global engineering : design, decision making, and communication / / Carlos Acosta. [and others]
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| Titolo: |
Global engineering : design, decision making, and communication / / Carlos Acosta. [and others]
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| Pubblicazione: | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 620.0068 |
| 658.404 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Engineering |
| Engineering - International cooperation | |
| Engineering - Decision making | |
| International business enterprises - Management | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
AcostaCarlos <1954 June 2->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 Facts |
| Chapter 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 cover | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | As 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 engi |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Global engineering |
| ISBN: | 0-429-14988-3 |
| 1-282-29395-8 | |
| 9786612293955 | |
| 1-4398-1156-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910454905603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Industrial innovation series.