Spring 2008

GE 161
Business Side of Engineering

Credit:  1 hours.


Introduces the important elements and metrics of business and product development/management: customers; profits; prices; Boothroyd/Dewhurst Design for Assembly; intellectual property; product and business planning; time value of money; Failure Mode and Effect Analysis; team building. Student teams are formed to develop the concept and business plan for a new product of their own choosing.

Available Spring 2008