Title :
Staff Engineer´s Part in Control of Design and Development Costs
Author :
Purinton, Harold G.
Author_Institution :
Bendix Radio, Division of Bendix Aviation Corporation, Towson, Md.
Abstract :
Effective engineering cost controls can be used only if management is supplied with adequate and accurate information. The function of the Staff Engineer and the ``tools´´ used in the control of engineering expenditures will be presented. The paper will discuss techniques of bid estimating, project progress reporting and scheduling.
Keywords :
Belts; Communication system control; Companies; Costs; Design engineering; Engineering management; Job shop scheduling; Maintenance engineering; Radio control; Radio spectrum management;
Journal_Title :
Engineering Management, Transactions of the IRE Professional Group on
DOI :
10.1109/TPGEM.1954.5010158