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Why Engineering with Business?

Why Engineering with Business?. The ME (Engineering with Business) is designed to produce fully qualified engineers who have a particular interest in and understanding of the business context within which engineers usually operate. All businesses comprise 3 elements:

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Why Engineering with Business?

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  1. Why Engineering with Business? • The ME (Engineering with Business) is designed to produce fully qualified engineers who have a particular interest in and understanding of the business context within which engineers usually operate. • All businesses comprise 3 elements: • Finance – who will fund me? • Marketing – who will buy? • Operations – how do I produce and deliver? • Organizations need engineers to • Innovate to design new products and services • Manage and optimise processes and minimise waste • Analyse the operations and identify and implement continuous improvement • Develop feasible financial plans, and manage capital and operational spending • Match technology innovation to customer requirements

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  3. Engineering with Business • Specialise in one branch of Engineering • to level similar to BE degree • technical modules ~30 credits • Add business and management modules • ~55 credits • Work placement • June to December • 20 credits • Masters thesis • 15 credits in final semester • mix of engineering and business • industry based research thesis

  4. ME (Engineering with Business) Civil, electrical, electronic or mechanical Entrepreneurship Marketing Operations Management Business Information Systems Organisational Behaviour Accounting and Finance Economics (Design and Innovation) (Project Management) (Decision Analysis) Continuing discipline- specific engineering subjects 30 credits Technology management and business subjects 55 credits Work Placement/ Research/ Masters Project 35 credits 6 month work placement, research methods, major project

  5. ME Structure Year 1 • Sem 1 • Management and Org Behaviour • 3Technical Options • 2Additional Options • (Project Management/ • Decision Analysis) • Sem 2 • Professional Eng. (Mgmt) • Operations Management • Entrepreneurship • 3Technical Options Year 2 • Sem 1 • Work Placement (June to Dec) • Research Skills and Techniques • Sem 2 • Business Information Systems • Marketing • Masters Thesis

  6. ME with Business – Civil Engineering • Core Modules • Structural Analysis, Design and Specification • Systems and Geotechnics • Case Studies • Highway and Water Engineering • Operations Management • Professional Eng. (Mgt./Fin.) • Entrepreneurial Mgt. • Business Info. Systems. • Marketing Management • Research Methods/ ME Thesis • Work Placement • Four Options 3 technical* • EIA & SEA • Waste Management • Soil-Structure Interaction • Bridge Engineering • Modelling and Simulation • Transport Ops and Planning • ……… And 1 business* • Supply Chain Design • Project Management

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