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ESD.02 Essentials of Engineering Lecture Notes

Processes of Engineering

Background:
David E. Goldberg, Life Skills and Leadership for Engineers

Effective Ways to Waste Time

  • Misplacing Things (Disorganization)
  • Procrastination
  • Task Switching
  • Never Saying No
    - If it isn't politic to say no, then learn to qualify your yes
  • Reading Everything
    - learn to skim or scan
  • Doing everything yourself
    - What are you doing that you can delegate to someone else?

    Processes of Engineering

    Product Development: What Stage is Most Important?(Wheelwright and Clark)