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Introduction
What is Engineering? What is Management?
• Mining Engineer
• six primary functions of management:
– forecasting
– planning
– organizing
–
–
commanding
coordinating
} leading
– controlling (feedback->adjustment)
Introduction SEEM 3530 9
Engineering Management
Functions
Planning Leading
Engineer Manager
Organizing Controlling
Administrative
Leadership Skills
Skills
Technical Skills
Analytical
Formulate the decision model for the problem
Use of computer and other tools to conduct an
extensive and thorough analysis to produce an
“optimal” solution
Ambiguity of Feedback
The trial and error method does not work: the decision is not
repeated or feedback is ambiguous
Complexity of Decision
The problem is not intuitive: beyond our cognitive
capabilities
Present Future
Local Global