Basic Management Skills
by Gerard M Blair
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THE ARTICLES
The following is a series of articles on Basic Management Skills which
appeared in IEE Engineering Management Journal bimonthly from Oct 1991
until Apr 1993 (and which won the journal Premium Award :-)).
- Teams and Groups.
- Presentation Skills.
- Time Management.
- Quality in the Team.
- Writing Skills (expanded
here).
- Delegation.
- Managing People.
- Oral Communication.
- Project Planning.
- Becoming a Great Manager.
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THE BOOK is better
The series has been expanded into a book together with exercises/suggestions
to develop the skills within your current work situation. The book is
published in the UK by Chartwell-Bratt Ltd and in the USA by
the IEEE Press.
- information about the book can be found here
- some reviews can be found here
- and ordering information can be found here
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STUDENT CREATED RESOURCES
As part of the annual
team-building exercise
for Masters students
in Electrical Engineering (within the Project Management module),
we have web-resources on:
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OTHER RESOURCES
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Gerard M Blair
was a Senior Lecturer in VLSI Design and Project Management
in the Department of Electrical Engineering, The University of Edinburgh,
Scotland UK.
He welcomes feedback either by
email gerard@ee.ed.ac.uk
or by other methods found
here