Engineering Management Body of Knowledge Domains and Tracks

Topic Areas

• General Engineering Management

EM Profession, EM Education and training, International EM issues

• Leadership and Organizational Management

Organizational and Work Design, Organizational Performance & Assessment, Motivation and Leadership, Organizational Development, Change Management, Engineering Teams & Work Groups,

• Strategic Planning

Decision Analysis, Strategic Management, Governance, Vision & Mission, Case Studies

• Financial Resource Planning

Engineering Economics, Financial Engineering, Resource Management

• Project/Program Management

Agile Management, Quality and Risk Management

• Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain Management

Operations Management, Supply Chain/Logistics Management, Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Modeling and Simulation, Quantitative Methods

• Marketing and Sales Management in Engineering Organizations

Information management, Marketing management, Marketing of Technology

• Management of Technology, R&D

Knowledge and R&D Management, Technology Transfer and Commercialization, Technology Forecasting

• Systems Engineering

Human Systems Engineering, Theory of Systems Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Systems of Systems Engineering, Complex Adaptive Systems, System and Stakeholder Modeling

• Legal issues in Engineering Management

Legal framework for engineering management, Patents and intellectual property rights, Expert Judgment Elicitation

• Professional Codes of Conduct and Ethics

Emotional intelligence, Ethics and Social Responsibility,

• Emerging Areas of Engineering Management

Sustainability, Vulnerability, Healthcare, Critical Infrastructures, Energy Systems, Special Topics