KuTenk 2000 - SMNG214305-Decision-making in Engineering Design—Theory and Practice

by Yotaro Hatamura 

2006 (280 pages)

ISBN:9781846280009

Providing much-needed insight into the ways in which our minds behave when we make decisions--particularly decisions about design, this text uses case studies to illustrate the decisions made by engineers in a variety of situations.

Decision-making in Engineering Design—Theory and Practice

Preface

Chapter 1

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What are Decisions?

Chapter 2

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Describing and Transferring the Decision Process

Chapter 3

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Decisions in Design

Chapter 4

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Sample Decisions in Design

Chapter 5

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Real Decisions in Manufacturing

Chapter 6

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Decisions about Individuals and Organizations

Chapter 7

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Applying the Mind Activity for Manufacturing

Postscript