This title contains book & CD-ROM. This updated and comprehensive second edition is an introductory level management textbook written specifically for those working in an engineering discipline - it will be an invaluable tool for the existing or aspirant technical manager. The text introduces the reader to management and related issues, which are essential when dealing with customers, suppliers, contractors, accountants and managers, either inside or outside of an organization. This new edition has been substantially revised and includes an all-new chapter on environmental management and sustainable development, as well as additional information vital to those working in small and medium-sized enterprises. Topics covered include: the business environment and strategic management; human resource management; managing labor relations; marketing; law of contract; production and operations management; introduction to safety management; principles of project management; managing technology and knowledge; accounting, economics and financial management basics; entrepreneurship. The Deuteronics C Tutor software for financial management included with this text gives the reader the option of practicing various exercises and may be used by lecturers to generate assessment and examination papers.