ME 487 — Vehicle Power Train Systems
BSc BSc Mechanical Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Objectives Understand the five functions of management Define the functions of management and how they are applied. Equip students with the tools and techniques needed to facilitate planning and decision making. Equip students with the knowledge to become effective leaders in the society Equip students with the tools needed for organizing resources to yield better outcomes Introduce students to the basics of business management Impart knowledge, with respect to concepts, principles and practical applications of Economics, which govern the functioning of a firm/organization under different market conditions. Help students to understand the fundamental concepts and principles of management; the basic roles, skills, functions of management, various organizational structures and basic knowledge of marketing. Content Introduction to management (definition and introduction to the main functions of management). Performance-related emoluments and other incentive systems. Engineering economy. Accounting and cost accounting. Project Management. Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course will be blended i.e., in person and online Reading Materials Fundamentals of management by L. Gibson and John M. Ivancevich Engineering economy by L.T Bland and A. Tarquin Engineering economics by R. Paneerselvan Fundamentals of Management: Essential Concepts and Applications by Robins S.P. and Decenzo David A. Principles and Practices of Management by L.M. Prasad Principles of Management by Tripathy and Reddy Modern Economic Theory by Dr. K.K Dewett & N.H. Navalur Engineering management by A.K Gupta
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Year Four
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- ME 451 — Behaviour of Real Fluids
- ME 452 — Fluid Machinery
- ME 453 — Hydraulics and Pneumatics
- ME 455 — Strength of Materials III
- ME 464 — Instrumentation
- ME 465 — Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- ME 471 — Machine Tools Design
- ME 472 — Machine Shop and Factory Design
- ME 473 — Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
- ME 474 — Production Planning and Control
- ME 482 — Engineering Materials Processing
- ME 491 — Engineering Economy and Management
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