Management of Research and Engineering Selected Topics,
Abstract
This compendium discusses three topics of interest to managers of scientists and engineers. These three topics are development of scientists and engineers for technical management, performance appraisal of personnel, and means to effectiveness for project managers. The discussion of development of technical personnel for management deals with such areas as candidate selection, problems, and development methods. The discussion of performance appraisal begins with a survey of the relevant literature. This survey also shows the chronological evolution of performance appraisal concepts as they have developed over this years. The discussion of means of effectiveness for project managers begins with the postulation of a knowledge model for the project manager. This knowledge model concept is further developed by identifying and discussion of means of effectiveness for project managers begins with the postulation of a knowledge model for the project manager. This knowledge model concept is further developed by identifying and discussing three categories of knowledge that the project manager should have. A selected bibliography for these three topics is included.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Mar 01, 1976
- Accession Number
- ADA022310
Entities
People
- Jan Paul Hope