Engineering Organizations

This is a super-short read (takes only 10 minutes to finish) and explains the single most important rule you should follow as CTO and Engineering Manager. Forget technology. Forget investors. Forget shareholders. Forget Scrum. Forget DevOps. There is one - and only one - thing that matters to you as CTO and Engineering Manager.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on engineering or maintenance, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Engineering in Organizations This book explores the four major branches of engineering. These branches are mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, and civil engineering. Each branch is defined and described by discussing the following: • Education and skills required • Job responsibilities • Work environment • The future The text is information and educational, and it is written for ...

There’s no place for empathy in business was a belief Dr. Price, a logical, results-focused engineer held onto tightly, until a cascade of life-altering events provided her a new perspective. A perspective that recognized empathy as a critical skill that every leader must develop and employ to achieve success. Dr. Price’s empathetic leadership journey has been a multi-year process, one that continues today, and one that she willingly shares with you—the good, the bad, and the ugly.

It's no secret that technology is moving faster than ever, but current business/IT strategies are not working. To survive the next wave of transformation, the relationship between businesses and technology must evolve. In The Value Flywheel Effect, David Anderson enables leaders to create an adaptive organization built upon embracing strategic thinking, team focus, and reduced time to value to drive business results.

As the CEO, board member, and executive of an architecture, engineering, and construction company, you are under pressure to lead your company in the age of AI disruption. Not knowing AI’s impact on your business and how you should respond is challenging.

What if 87% of AI projects never make it to production—and your organization is part of that statistic? While competitors deploy machine learning models at scale with AI engineering excellence and slash costs by 40%, your team drowns in deployment bottlenecks, data pipeline failures, and models that mysteriously stop working. You've invested millions in artificial intelligence and hired brilliant data science teams, but when it comes to operationalizing deep learning innovations—making them work reliably at scale—everything falls apart. Here's the truth: While you're building better ...

Unlock Workplace Excellence with 5S! Whether you are in manufacturing, services, or office environments, this practical guide will show you how to visualize, organize, and optimize your workplace for maximum efficiency. In this Second Edition, you'll discover: Step-by-step methods to implement the 5S methodology effectively. Modern insights on integrating AI and machine learning for smarter workplace audits. Practical tips for visual management, productivity improvement, and lean operations. Real-world examples, checklists, and templates to streamline your processes. Perfect for managers, ...

A story depicting the evolution of mankind after a genetic experiment gets out of control. The directors of a new genetic engineering firm seek to make large profits from a new type of diet therapy. The brief escape of one of the laboratory animals causes Ludmila, one of the female scientists, to accidentally become infected with a virus vector carrying hymenoptera genetic material from a small gene therapy research project. The physical changes from the expression of the genetic modification have unforeseen consequences that transform Ludmila into the Transgenic Queen, thus altering the ...

You already have the tools to make a threat intel program! With the growing number of threats against companies, threat intelligence is becoming a business essential.

Welcome to the future of internet coordination. By now you’ve heard the buzz about Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs), and how they are going to redefine how we work and earn. But when you peel away the hype and tech jargon, what are they really? How do they operate, why do they...

This is a super-short read (takes only 10 minutes to finish) and explains the most important due diligence areas and findings you should know about as a business leader. Due diligence is the process of identifying and quantifying the risk of partnering with a supplier or investing in a business. No previous knowledge of law or financial audit is required. Forget sales talk. Forget the promises you’ve been given. There are only 5 audit areas with 15 findings that really matter when performing due diligence as a business leader or manager.

The essential companion to The Cybernetic Enterprise: a precise, reference-only Body of Knowledge that distills the foundations of modern, AI-powered organizations. Get crisp definitions, origins, interfaces, and canonical sources across Cybernetics, Systems Thinking, Lean, Agile, Architecture, Platform Engineering, AI & CPS, and DevOps, so teams share one vocabulary and make better decisions faster. Foundations of The Cybernetic Enterprise is the companion volume to The Cybernetic Enterprise. It contains only the Body of Knowledge: concise reference entries on the disciplines behind the ...

A thrilling journey into a world where genetic modification is controlled by a privileged few determining the future for us all. Seventeen-year-old Samantha has a seemingly perfect life; great parents, early admission to Stanford, and her boyfriend, Colin, quarterback of the football team and the hottest guy in school. But a shocking secret from her past turns her world upside down. Sam discovers she's part of a global corporation's genetic enhancement project. Just as she's learning what these enhanced genes can do, the corporation decides they want her--and the technology hidden inside ...

What if your kitchen worked like a factory? Your laundry like a production line? Your morning like a well-run shift? In The Engineer’s Mind: Everyday Applications of Industrial Thinking, bestselling author and Lean expert Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman reveals how the principles of engineering and Lean manufacturing can revolutionize the way we live — not just work. From cooking and cleaning to planning vacations and managing family life, Soliman turns everyday routines into case studies of flow, efficiency, and clarity. With humor, insight, and practical advice, each chapter applies ...

Every organization in the United States is at risk from cyber threats that can disrupt essential services and potentially result in impacts to public safety. Over the past year, cyber incidents have impacted many companies, nonprofits, and other organizations, large and small, across multiple sectors of the economy. The identification of destructive malware is particularly alarming given that similar malware has been deployed in the past - e.g., NotPetya and WannaCry ransomware - to cause significant, widespread damage to critical infrastructure.