DocumentCode
3050193
Title
Is good engineering management related to a respectable performance?
Author
Hirano, Masaaki
Author_Institution
Waseda Bus. Sch., Tokyo, Japan
fYear
1990
fDate
21-24 Oct 1990
Firstpage
365
Lastpage
368
Abstract
The author tries to quantify the measurement of good engineering management through interviews with operations management specialists. The engineering management score is obtained for a sample of large Japanese firms, and correlated against their financial performance. A positive correlation between the standard of engineering management and sales profitability among the sample companies was found
Keywords
engineering; management; Japanese firms; correlation; engineering management; financial performance; sales profitability; Companies; Engineering management; Management training; Marketing and sales; Production; Profitability; Project management; Research and development management; Standards; Technology management;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering Management Conference, 1990. Management Through the Year 2000 - Gaining the Competitive Advantage, 1990 IEEE International
Conference_Location
Santa Clara, CA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMC.1990.201306
Filename
201306
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