Engineering your future [[electronic resource] ] : the professional practice of engineering / / Stuart G. Walesh
| Engineering your future [[electronic resource] ] : the professional practice of engineering / / Stuart G. Walesh |
| Autore | Walesh S. G |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : : J. Wiley & Sons, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.404 |
| Soggetto topico | Project management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-59066-1
9786613620491 1-118-16043-6 1-118-16045-2 1-118-16300-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Engineering Your Future:The Professional Practice of Engineering; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Technical Competency: Necessary but Not Sufficient; Audiences: Students and Practitioners; Organization and Content; Additions and Improvements; This Book and ABET Engineering Accreditation Criteria; This Book and the Body of Knowledge Movement; Acknowledgments; Cited Sources; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 : Introduction: Engineering and the Engineer; The Playing Field; Definitions of Engineering; Leading, Managing, and Producing: Deciding, Directing, and Doing
Leading, Managing, and Producing DefinedThe Traditional Pyramidal, Segregated Organizational Model; The Shared Responsibility Organizational Model; The Focus of This Book: Managing and Leading; Leading Misconceptions; The Seven Qualities of Effective Leaders; Honesty and Integrity; Vision: Reach and Teach; Strategies and Tactics to Achieve the Vision; Always a Student; Courageous; Calm in a Crisis and Chaos; Creative, Innovative, Collaborative, and Synergistic; The Engineer as Builder; Concluding Thoughts: Common Sense, Common Practice, and Good Habits; Cited Sources; Annotated Bibliography ExercisesChapter 2 : Leading and Managing: Getting Your Personal House in Order; Start with You; Time Management: But First Roles and Goals; Time is a Resource; Roles, Goals, and Then, and Only Then, Time Management; Time Management: The Great Equalizer; Time Management Tips: The ABCs; A Time Management System; Key Ideas about Time Management; Employment or Graduate School?; Full-Time Graduate Study; Full-Time Employment; Learn From Potential Employers; The New Work Environment: Culture Shock?; No Partial Credit; Little Tolerance for Tardiness; Assignments are Not Graded Schedules are More ComplicatedHigher Grooming and Dress Expectations; Teamwork is Standard Operating Procedure; Expect and Embrace Change; The First Few Months of Practice: Make or Break Time; Recognize and Draw on Generic Qualities; Guard Your Reputation; Learn and Respect Administrative Procedures and Structure; Complete Assignments in Accordance with Expectations; Get Things Done; Trim Your Hedge; Keep Your Supervisor Informed; Speak Up and Speak Positively; Dress Appropriately; Hone Communication Ability; Seize Opportunities for You and Your Organization; Choose To Be a Winner Summing it UpManaging Personal Professional Assets: Building Individual Equity; Personal Professional Assets; Annual Accounting; Careful Management of Personal Professional Equity; Continuing Education; Involvement in Professional Organizations: Taking and Giving; Licensing; Concluding Thoughts: Getting Your Personal House in Order; Cited Sources; Annotated Bibliography; Exercises; Chapter 3 : Communicating to Make Things Happen; Five Forms of Communication; Three Distinctions between Writing and Speaking; Single-Channel versus Multi-Channel; One-Directional versus Two-Directional Conveying versus Convincing |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139713703321 |
Walesh S. G
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| Hoboken, N.J., : : J. Wiley & Sons, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engineering your future [[electronic resource] ] : the professional practice of engineering / / Stuart G. Walesh
| Engineering your future [[electronic resource] ] : the professional practice of engineering / / Stuart G. Walesh |
| Autore | Walesh S. G |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : : J. Wiley & Sons, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.404 |
| Soggetto topico | Project management |
| ISBN |
1-280-59066-1
9786613620491 1-118-16043-6 1-118-16045-2 1-118-16300-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Engineering Your Future:The Professional Practice of Engineering; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Technical Competency: Necessary but Not Sufficient; Audiences: Students and Practitioners; Organization and Content; Additions and Improvements; This Book and ABET Engineering Accreditation Criteria; This Book and the Body of Knowledge Movement; Acknowledgments; Cited Sources; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 : Introduction: Engineering and the Engineer; The Playing Field; Definitions of Engineering; Leading, Managing, and Producing: Deciding, Directing, and Doing
Leading, Managing, and Producing DefinedThe Traditional Pyramidal, Segregated Organizational Model; The Shared Responsibility Organizational Model; The Focus of This Book: Managing and Leading; Leading Misconceptions; The Seven Qualities of Effective Leaders; Honesty and Integrity; Vision: Reach and Teach; Strategies and Tactics to Achieve the Vision; Always a Student; Courageous; Calm in a Crisis and Chaos; Creative, Innovative, Collaborative, and Synergistic; The Engineer as Builder; Concluding Thoughts: Common Sense, Common Practice, and Good Habits; Cited Sources; Annotated Bibliography ExercisesChapter 2 : Leading and Managing: Getting Your Personal House in Order; Start with You; Time Management: But First Roles and Goals; Time is a Resource; Roles, Goals, and Then, and Only Then, Time Management; Time Management: The Great Equalizer; Time Management Tips: The ABCs; A Time Management System; Key Ideas about Time Management; Employment or Graduate School?; Full-Time Graduate Study; Full-Time Employment; Learn From Potential Employers; The New Work Environment: Culture Shock?; No Partial Credit; Little Tolerance for Tardiness; Assignments are Not Graded Schedules are More ComplicatedHigher Grooming and Dress Expectations; Teamwork is Standard Operating Procedure; Expect and Embrace Change; The First Few Months of Practice: Make or Break Time; Recognize and Draw on Generic Qualities; Guard Your Reputation; Learn and Respect Administrative Procedures and Structure; Complete Assignments in Accordance with Expectations; Get Things Done; Trim Your Hedge; Keep Your Supervisor Informed; Speak Up and Speak Positively; Dress Appropriately; Hone Communication Ability; Seize Opportunities for You and Your Organization; Choose To Be a Winner Summing it UpManaging Personal Professional Assets: Building Individual Equity; Personal Professional Assets; Annual Accounting; Careful Management of Personal Professional Equity; Continuing Education; Involvement in Professional Organizations: Taking and Giving; Licensing; Concluding Thoughts: Getting Your Personal House in Order; Cited Sources; Annotated Bibliography; Exercises; Chapter 3 : Communicating to Make Things Happen; Five Forms of Communication; Three Distinctions between Writing and Speaking; Single-Channel versus Multi-Channel; One-Directional versus Two-Directional Conveying versus Convincing |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830883703321 |
Walesh S. G
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| Hoboken, N.J., : : J. Wiley & Sons, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engineering your future : the professional practice of engineering / / Stuart G. Walesh
| Engineering your future : the professional practice of engineering / / Stuart G. Walesh |
| Autore | Walesh S. G |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : : J. Wiley & Sons, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/04 |
| Soggetto topico | Project management |
| ISBN |
9786613620491
9781280590665 1280590661 9781118160435 1118160436 9781118160459 1118160452 9781118163009 1118163001 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Engineering Your Future:The Professional Practice of Engineering; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Technical Competency: Necessary but Not Sufficient; Audiences: Students and Practitioners; Organization and Content; Additions and Improvements; This Book and ABET Engineering Accreditation Criteria; This Book and the Body of Knowledge Movement; Acknowledgments; Cited Sources; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 : Introduction: Engineering and the Engineer; The Playing Field; Definitions of Engineering; Leading, Managing, and Producing: Deciding, Directing, and Doing
Leading, Managing, and Producing DefinedThe Traditional Pyramidal, Segregated Organizational Model; The Shared Responsibility Organizational Model; The Focus of This Book: Managing and Leading; Leading Misconceptions; The Seven Qualities of Effective Leaders; Honesty and Integrity; Vision: Reach and Teach; Strategies and Tactics to Achieve the Vision; Always a Student; Courageous; Calm in a Crisis and Chaos; Creative, Innovative, Collaborative, and Synergistic; The Engineer as Builder; Concluding Thoughts: Common Sense, Common Practice, and Good Habits; Cited Sources; Annotated Bibliography ExercisesChapter 2 : Leading and Managing: Getting Your Personal House in Order; Start with You; Time Management: But First Roles and Goals; Time is a Resource; Roles, Goals, and Then, and Only Then, Time Management; Time Management: The Great Equalizer; Time Management Tips: The ABCs; A Time Management System; Key Ideas about Time Management; Employment or Graduate School?; Full-Time Graduate Study; Full-Time Employment; Learn From Potential Employers; The New Work Environment: Culture Shock?; No Partial Credit; Little Tolerance for Tardiness; Assignments are Not Graded Schedules are More ComplicatedHigher Grooming and Dress Expectations; Teamwork is Standard Operating Procedure; Expect and Embrace Change; The First Few Months of Practice: Make or Break Time; Recognize and Draw on Generic Qualities; Guard Your Reputation; Learn and Respect Administrative Procedures and Structure; Complete Assignments in Accordance with Expectations; Get Things Done; Trim Your Hedge; Keep Your Supervisor Informed; Speak Up and Speak Positively; Dress Appropriately; Hone Communication Ability; Seize Opportunities for You and Your Organization; Choose To Be a Winner Summing it UpManaging Personal Professional Assets: Building Individual Equity; Personal Professional Assets; Annual Accounting; Careful Management of Personal Professional Equity; Continuing Education; Involvement in Professional Organizations: Taking and Giving; Licensing; Concluding Thoughts: Getting Your Personal House in Order; Cited Sources; Annotated Bibliography; Exercises; Chapter 3 : Communicating to Make Things Happen; Five Forms of Communication; Three Distinctions between Writing and Speaking; Single-Channel versus Multi-Channel; One-Directional versus Two-Directional Conveying versus Convincing |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911019896803321 |
Walesh S. G
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| Hoboken, N.J., : : J. Wiley & Sons, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing and leading : 52 lessons learned for engineers / / Stuart G. Walesh
| Managing and leading : 52 lessons learned for engineers / / Stuart G. Walesh |
| Autore | Walesh S. G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620/.0068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering - Management
Leadership |
| ISBN | 0-7844-7102-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Leading, Managing, and Producing; Roles—Then Goals; Smart Goals; Too Much of a Good Thing; DWYSYWD; Defining Moments; Courage: Real and Counterfeit; Thank Our 50 Stars; Go Out on a Limb; Keeping Our Personal Financial Score; Job Security Is an Oxymoron, Career Security Doesn't Have to Be; Are You Unemployable?; Afraid of Dying, or Not Having Lived?; Communicating Five Ways; So, What Do You Know About Bluebirds?; Talk to Strangers; You're Tall and That's All; Balance High Tech and High Touch; Trimming Our Hedges; Write to Find Out What We Think; Start Writing on Day 1; P; Practice Out Loud; DAD Is Out, POP Is In; Professional Students; Garage Sale Wisdom; Read and You Won't Need a Management Consultant; Caring Isn't Coddling; More Coaching, Less Osmosis; Education and Training: From Ad Hoc to Bottom Line; We Don't Make Whitewalls: Work Smarter, Not Harder; The Power of Our Subconscious; Delegation: Why Put Off Until Tomorrow What Someone Else Can Do Today?; TEAM: Together Everyone Achieves More; Virtual Teams; Fruits of Effective Project Management; Every Project Is Done Twice; Limiting Liability; An Unhidden Agenda; Agenda Item: Good News; Minutes: Earning a Return on the Hours Invested in Meetings; A Simple Professional Services Marketing Model; Speed as a Competitive Edge; The Chimney Sweep and the Sewer Cleaner: The Importance of Style; Our Most Important Asset; Interviewing So Who You Get Is Who You Want; Eagles and Turkeys; AH HA! A Process for Effecting Change; Giving to Our Profession and Our Community; F = ma and You Can't Push a Rope; The Two Cultures: Bridging The Gap; Looking Ahead: Can You Spare a Paradigm; Sources of Quotations; Back Matter; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006838003321 |
Walesh S. G
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| Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban surface water management / / Stuart G. Walesh [[electronic resource]]
| Urban surface water management / / Stuart G. Walesh [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Walesh S. G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley, c1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 518 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 628/.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban hydrology
Urban runoff Hydraulic Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences |
| ISBN | 0-470-17281-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996215479203316 |
Walesh S. G
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| New York, : Wiley, c1989 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Urban surface water management / / Stuart G. Walesh [[electronic resource]]
| Urban surface water management / / Stuart G. Walesh [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Walesh S. G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley, c1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 518 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 628/.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban hydrology
Urban runoff Hydraulic Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences |
| ISBN | 0-470-17281-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144590203321 |
Walesh S. G
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| New York, : Wiley, c1989 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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