Engineering Management: Recent submissions
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P-190 Project and Market Triple Constraint Analysis
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Study on the Use of Situational Leadership on Project Management
(2014-05-16)This field project gathers, analyzing, and interprets data obtained via interviews, surveys, and academic research regarding project managers and situational management, and highlights project managers vital role in company ... -
Implementing Communities of Practice in a Consulting Engineering Company
(2014-05-16)This research project took the Community of Practice (CoP) concept and applied it to the author’s place of work, Kiewit Power Engineers (KPE). The purpose of this project was to determine if Communities of Practice (CoPs) ... -
Linear Modeling Optimization for Workload Assignments
(2014-05-16)Company XYZ (XYZ) operates a government contract in south Kansas City Missouri. XYZ is most notably engaged in the manufacturing of high-precision components for national security. XYZ operations are heavily dependent ... -
Data Envelopment Analysis: A Linear Programming Application to Measure the Relative Efficiencies of Internal Business Divisions
(2014-05-16)Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is a non-parametric linear programming model used to determine relative efficiencies of similar decision making units based on identical categories of input and output variables. This research ... -
Evaluation of an Automotive Navigation Database Source
(2013-12-20)Historical Traffic Pattern (HTP) information may be used in automobile Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) to more accurately predict the estimated time of arrival (ETA) at a destination, along a route defined by the PND. ... -
Introducing a PMO in XYZ Company
(2013-12-20)The purpose of this field project is to explore and build awareness about the main aspects—types, hierarchies, maturity models, and competency frameworks—related to establishing a Project Management Office (PMO) in a ... -
Project Schedule Optimization in a Telecommunications Environment
(2013-12-20)Veritas Corporation is a thriving company in the fast-paced telecommunications industry. To keep up with the dynamic industry, a significant quantity of projects must be scheduled in a short time period without impacting ... -
"Traffic Signalization in a Design/Build Contract – Awarded as a Firm-Fixed Price Contract in South Korea – Challenges in Scope Determination and Users Expectations." A Case Study
(2013-12-20)The importance of the United States Government on the Peninsula of South Korea and the region of the Far East/Pacific Ocean has/and continues to be important for stability of the region both for economic development ... -
Service Feasibility Plan for Development Distillery
(2013-12-20)Central Question: Is there a market for contract distilling at the craft scale? The craft distilling market has experienced rapid growth in recent years. In many ways, this trend is expected to be similar to the explosion ... -
The Benefit of Lean Techniques Interfaced with Modular Construction
(2013-12-20)The construction industry as a whole has not been keeping up with other industries in regards to its use and implementation of new technologies and techniques that can make the process better, faster, and more cost effective. ... -
Developing an Army Doctrine Publication
(2013-05-17)Army leaders cannot achieve all military objectives single-handedly. Army leaders are realizing that their span of responsibility is greater than their span of control, extending influence is more complex than using ... -
Knowledge Retention: Developing a Knowledge Transfer Plan for the Engineering Department at Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation
(2013-05-17)The concept of knowledge must be set apart from data and information, because it is much deeper and richer than these two terms. Knowledge can be separated into two areas in order to better determine a capture method: ... -
Development of an Online Network to Advance Collaboration and Networking Among Students in the Engineering Management Program
(2013-05-17)The student body within the Engineering Management (EMGT) program at the University of Kansas is made up of professionals that bring tremendous value to the classroom by sharing their experiences in industry. Unfortunately, ... -
BI (XML) Publisher Conversion from Third Party Software in E-Business Suite: An ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Reporting Framework Conversion Model
(2012-05-11)Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (BI Publisher) is an enterprise reporting framework to develop, manage, and deliver all types of highly formatted documents. It eliminates the need for costly point solutions. End ... -
Mobilizing SAP Enterprise Applications at CenturyCom
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Discovering a New Method for Inbound Merchandise Processing
(2013-05-17)In industry, the importance of workplace processes is paramount. Processes provide guidelines and boundaries for the completion of company projects. In order to successfully keep up with competition, it is important for ... -
Understanding the Attitudes of Generation Y Employees
(2013-05-17)This is the first time in history that the workforce is comprised of employees spanning four different generations. Due to age, experience, and the generational size, members of the Baby Boomers comprise a majority of ... -
Implementation Planning for the Introduction of Knowledge Management in an Aerospace Engineering Organization
(2013-05-17)The availability of information within an aerospace organization is required for engineers to perform activities. As information is considered, it’s the experience of the engineer that allows information to become knowledge ...
