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- English
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Principles of Economics and Management for Manufacturing Engineering
About this book
Principles of Economics and Management for Manufacturing Engineering combines key engineering economics principles and applications in one easy to use reference. Engineers, including design, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers are frequently involved in economics-related decisions, whether directly when selecting materials or indirectly when managers make order quantity decisions based on their work. Having a knowledge of the management and economic activities that touch on engineering work is a core part of most foundational engineering qualifications and becomes even more important in industry.
Covering a wide range of management and economic topics from the point-of-view of an engineer in industry, this reference provides everything needed to understand the commercial context of engineering work.
- Covers the full range of basic economic concepts as well as engineering economics topics
- Includes end of chapter questions and chapter summaries that make this an ideal self-study resource
- Provides step-by-step instructions for cost accounting for engineers
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Yes, you can access Principles of Economics and Management for Manufacturing Engineering by D.R. Kiran in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Operations. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the author
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations used in Engineering Economics
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Chapter One : Introduction to engineering economics
- Chapter Two : The basic concepts of economics
- Chapter Three : Categories of economic system
- Chapter Four : Laws of demand and supply
- Chapter Five : Value and equilibrium price
- Chapter Six : Wealth and time value of money
- Chapter Seven : Cost accounting for engineers
- Chapter Eight : Corporate social responsibilities
- Chapter Nine : Principles of management
- Chapter Ten : Factors for production
- Chapter Eleven : Cost of production
- Chapter Twelve : Economies of scale
- Chapter Thirteen : Demand forecasting
- Chapter Fourteen : Decision theory
- Chapter Fifteen : Total productive maintenance
- Chapter Sixteen : Break-even and make-or-buy analyses
- Chapter Seventeen : Creativity and Kaizen
- Chapter Eighteen : Material layout planning
- Chapter Nineteen : Value engineering and engineering economics
- Chapter Twenty : Plant location and layout
- Chapter Twenty-one : Scientific inventory control
- Chapter Twenty-two : Machinery replacement analysis
- Appendix I : Syllabi of Indian universities
- Appendix II : Syllabi of foreign universities
- GENERIC-TITLE
- Index
- A