1 Future of Engineering Management in the Age of Data-Driven Decision-Making
John V. Farr and David Farr
United States Army
Lucy Lunevich
RMIT University
1.1 Introduction
For the last 50 years, the discipline of Engineering Management has been defined in terms of technology: manufacturing, industrial, information technology, automatization, biotechnology, nanotechnology, etc. Originally, the discipline was understood as the form of engineering, project management, cost-benefit analysis, opportunity realization, and operational management.
With rapid economic development across many countries, increasing economic complexity, and digitalization, the discipline of Engineering Management becomes intensively multidisciplinary. ...
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