GE 301 Engineering economy AN INTRODUCTION ECONOMICS Definition – It is one of the social sciences‚ which consists of that body of knowledge dealing with people and their assets or resources. ECONOMICS Resource (Definition) – ● It is a material or asset that is transformed to produce benefit‚ and in the process may be consumed or made unavailable. Asset (Definition) – ● ● It is anything tangible or intangible that is capable of being owned or controlled
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CAREER IN ENGINEERING Engineering is one field that opens doors into a vast range of hardcore and allied science fields. Engineers have a wider choice of work options than any other profession‚ and have a vast scope in advanced areas such as: * Civil Engineering- Civil engineering has the broadest of career options within the field of engineering. This discipline deals with the design‚ construction‚ and maintenance of infrastructure works like roads‚ bridges‚ canals‚ dams‚ and buildings. It
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Soil mechanics is one of the new disciplines of civil engineering‚ concerning the study of soil. It gathers data and provides the theoretical base for analysis in geotechnical engineering. In earlier times‚ constructions were built based on assumptions. After some important foundation-related engineering problems‚ example of the Leaning Tower of Pisa‚ engineers
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only - Good management skills is vital - Need to perform multitasking at one time - Good communication skills - Ability to work as a team - Need to have leadership quality to motivate subordinates Community’s Perception 4) Public perception of engineering profession: - Difficult course - Lack of glamour and prestige - Almost no TV drama or film on engineer - Majority of public do not get to see engineers directly - Inferior as compared to doctors‚ lawyers and accountants - Do not receive due recognition
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Environmental Engineering in the Power Electronics Education Annika Nilsson Environmental Engineering in the Power Electronics Education Annika Nilsson *‚ Per Karlsson **‚ Lars Gertmar **‚*** Department of Building and Environmental Technology Lund University‚ Lund‚ Sweden Phone: +46 46 222 96 15 Fax: +46 46 222 45 35 ** Department of Industrial Electrical Engineering and Automation Lund University‚ Lund‚ Sweden Phone: +46 46 222 92 90 Fax: +46 46 14 21 14 *** ABB Corporate Research‚ Västerås
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Southwest Airlines’ Strategic Management Chungsun Park Nonhanhla Nene Mohit Khatri Junbai Ma HOS 407 – Strategic Management Dr. Richard L. Valente 12/12/2011 Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Mission‚ Vision‚ Values‚ and Goals 4 Organizational Structure 5 Management Process and Roles 6 Porter’s Five Forces 6 Threat of New Entrants 6 Threat of Substitute Products 8 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 9 Bargaining Power of Buyers 10 Rivalry 11 The Roots of Competitive
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Comparative Analysis: JetBlue VS Southwest This case is a report that compares the financials of two well-known firms in the airline industry‚ JetBlue and Southwest. JetBlue Airways Corp was established in the year 1998 with a vision of being a leading cost efficient passenger airline with competitive‚ low rates. The company has been working toward a goal of growing sustainably while also maintaining efficient liquidity. The second firm in this case report‚ Southwest Airlines Company is a much older
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Technical Drawing Related Career Report Industrial Engineers serve as a bridge between management and operations. They combine their solid engineering background with good business sense and management ability. They figure out the best use of facilities‚ equipment and people for the most cost efficient and productive way to make or process a product. Industrial Engineers concentrate on improving manufacturing productivity and reducing costs associated with inventory. They are also concerned
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Electrical Engineering Changing the world TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Development of Railways II. Importance of technology and improvement of life III. Cellphone Telecommunication developments and progress. IV. Through Engineering Customers is created V. Job growth VI. Jobs availability for electrical engineers varies greatly. VII. Conclusion VIII. References Development of Railways Trains have developed in way that they have surpassed the preliminary staged. For example train tours
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ENGINEERING ECONOMY Presented By Dr. Ali Ahsan My Introduction Your Introduction Name GPA Where do you wish to see your self after 10 years? The course design The benefits of the course The course outline Teaching method and requirement from students Yahoo group Photocopier Books Course Material Assignments Quiz Class Participation Presentation Exams Stationery Requirements Calculators Reading Lecture timings Chapter 1 Why Engineering Economy is important to Engineers (and other
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