Essentials of Project and
Systems Engineering Management, 2nd Edition
Howard Eisner, The George
Washington Univ., Washington, DC
This book brings together the
concepts of project management and systems engineering to describe how these disciplines
can be used to better manage the product design and development process. It presents the
basics for managers and their staffs in a non-mathematical way that will allow them to
quickly understand and implement.
Table of Contents
Preface.
OVERVIEW.
Systems, Projects, and
Management.
Overview of Essentials.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT.
The Project Plan.
Schedule, Cost, and Situation
Analysis.
The Project Manager and
Leadership.
Team Building and Team
Interactions.
SYSTEMS ENGINERING AND
MANAGEMENT.
The Thirty Elements of
Systems Engineering.
Requirements Analysis and
Allocation.
System Architecting:
Principles.
Software Engineering.
Selected Quantitative
Relationships.
TRENDS AND INTEGRATIVE
MANAGEMENT.
Systems/Software Engineering
and Project Management Trends.
Integrative Management.
Appendix: Systems
Architecting: Cases.
References.
429 pages