MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu ESD.70J / 1.145J Engineering Economy Module Fall 2009 For information about citing these materials or our Terms of Use‚ visit: http://ocw.mit.edu/terms. ESD.70J Engineering Economy Fall 2009 Session Zero Michel-Alexandre Cardin Prof. Richard de Neufville ESD.70J Engineering Economy Module - Session 0 1 Class outline 1. Objective: get you up to speed for Session 1! • • • • Excel versions and languages Excel basics for ESD.70
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Engineering is a diverse industry with a number of segments. A company from this sector can be a power equipment manufacturer (like transformers and boilers)‚ execution specialist or a niche player (like providing environment friendly solutions). It can be an electrical‚ non-electrical machinery and static equipment manufacturer too. | | Order book size determines the performance of the company in the short to medium-term. In order to bag big contracts‚ companies need to have a big balance
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Gerica Roberts 822 January 4‚ 2012 Ms. Buie Genetic Engineering Genetic engineering is a laboratory technique used to change or modify the DNA of any subject to create a new substance or functions. This method changes the genes‚ in which was passed down from the biological parents. These modified test subjects might not become super objects but they sure are wired and fixed different from the rest of the naturally made things. Techniques allows scientist to determine the charac
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well. Typical work activities of an automotive engineer consist of working on the development of land-based vehicles and their activities are either‚ design new products or revising existing ones‚ research and development‚ finding solutions to engineering problems‚ or production of new cars. Most graduates start with a formal training program that lasts about 12-24 months‚ which is a series of placements in different departments in the company. During this time the graduate gains a general knowledge
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What is Chemical and Process Engineering? The branch of Engineering which is concerned with processes in which materials undergo a required change in composition‚ energy content or physical state at a reasonable cost and in the safest possible manner. History of Chemical Engineering For all intents and purposes the chemical engineering profession began in 1888. While‚ the term "chemical engineer" had been floating around technical circles throughout the 1880’s‚ there was no formal education
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Job Title | Description | Skills Required (list at least five skills‚ three of which are specific skills in the field of criminal justice). | Why are the skills listed needed to succeed in the position? | Forensic Science Technicians | * Walk through and determine what and how evidence should be collected. * Take photographs * Make sketches of the crime scene * Keep notes of observations & findings * Collect physical evidence such as weapons‚ fingerprints‚ DNA‚ bodily fluids *
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Social Engineering You’ve probably heard about social engineering‚ but have your users? Do your users know they are the single biggest threat to the security of your organization? Social engineering comes in many forms. Users must be educated on the creative ways attackers leverage social engineering to take advantage of human nature. Demonstrating social engineering for Professor Tim Richardson’s E-Business Strategies class (MGD415). We found an old McDonald’s cup someone had thrown away outside
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guaranteed to operate correctly. Although software processes have existed for many years now‚ domain knowledge should be applied throughout every phase of the software development process. An appreciation of the assumptions underlying software engineering can lead to a better understanding of the applicability of structure and quality of work produced. Software plays an important role in business decision-making‚ and because of its growing importance‚ assumptions should not be excluded. Its seems
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and Engineering "A professional - engineer‚ doctor‚ lawyer‚ or teacher - should have a well- rounded education‚ which teaches the technical expertise of the field‚ but also instructs the whole human being about the pleasures and responsibilities of being a contributing member of society." The most important part of any career is training. If you want to become anything from a cook to an astronaut‚ it is important that you know how to do your job. Education is key to be able to do a job. But
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A systems analyst combines knowledge of information systems and business to develop computer systems that will meet business needs. The job is among the most advancedcomputer careers because of your need to be able to think strategically and to interact with professionals with a variety of skill sets. This career is the TopTenREVIEWS Bronze Award winner in computer careers. Systems analysts work with various professionals in business and computer careers to select the most optimal hardware‚ software
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