{"product_id":"engineering-your-future-3e-paperback","title":"Engineering Your Future, 3e - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStuart G. Walesh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEngineering Your Future, \u003c\/em\u003e third edition, is the go-to resource on the nontechnical aspects of professional practice for engineering students and young technical professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRound out your technical engineering abilities with the business know-how you need to succeed\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnical competency, the \"hard side\" of engineering and other technical professions, is necessary but not sufficient for success in business. Young engineers must also develop nontechnical or \"soft-side\" competencies like communication, marketing, ethics, business accounting, and law and management in order to fully realize their potential in the workplace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis updated edition of \u003ci\u003eEngineering Your Future\u003c\/i\u003e is the go-to resource on the nontechnical aspects of professional practice for engineering students and young technical professionals alike. The content is explicitly linked to current efforts in the reform of engineering education including ABET's Engineering Criteria 2000, ASCE's Body of Knowledge, and those being undertaken by AAEE, AIChE and ASME. The book treats essential nontechnical topics you'll encounter in your career, like self-management, interpersonal relationships, teamwork, project and total quality management, design, construction, manufacturing, engineering economics, organizational structures, business accounting, and much more. Features new to this revised edition include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA stronger emphasis on management and leadership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA focus on personal growth and developing relationships\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded treatment of project management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of how to develop a quality culture and ways to encourage creative and innovative thinking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA discussion of how the results of design, the root of engineering, come to fruition in constructing and manufacturing, the fruit of engineering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew information on accounting principles that can be used in your career-long financial planning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn in-depth treatment of how engineering students and young practitioners can and should anticipate, participate in, and ultimately effect change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're a student or young practitioner starting your engineering career, \u003ci\u003eEngineering Your Future\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTUART G. WALESH, PHD, PE, \u003c\/b\u003e is an independent consultant who provides management, engineering, and education\/training services to private, public, academic, and volunteer sector organizations. With over forty years of engineering, education, and management experience in the government, academic, and private sectors, Walesh has worked as a project manager, department head, discipline manager, author, marketer, sole proprietor, professor, and dean of an engineering college.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.1 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42727314948159,"sku":"9780470900444","price":97.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/8e9f59827b8786c6e3a61daf9990df22.webp?v=1765114356","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/engineering-your-future-3e-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}