Download or read book Managing Complex Technical Projects written by R. Ian Faulconbridge and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2003 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation The authors, who both teach electrical engineering at the U. of New South Wales, Australia, have written a text that will be useful for the undergraduate and graduate classroom. The philosophical aspects of the field are provided as an overview, with descriptions of procedures, vocabulary, and standards. Systems engineering is then described, with sections on all stages of design, systems engineering management, tools, and applications. A chapter is included on the interrelationship between systems engineering and fields such as project management, quality management, and integrated logistics support management. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR