SEEM3530 Engineering and Technology Management

Course SEEM3530 Engineering and Technology Management
Class Time Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 09:30 – 12:15
Teacher Professor Sadan KULTUREL-KONAK
Course Description Managerial functions: planning, organizing, influencing and control. Strategic formulation and decision making. Strategic and operational considerations of technology. Management of research, engineering design and production functions. Project screening and selection. Project structuring, scheduling and budgeting. Project control.
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Professor Sadan KULTUREL-KONAK is a Professor of Management Information Systems and the Director of the Flemming Creativity, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (CEED) Center at Pennsylvania State University, Berks. She received her Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Auburn University. Dr. Kulturel-Konak has been teaching various courses in areas such as Project Management, New Venture Creation, and Statistics, and engages her students in research and mission projects in the US and overseas. Her scholarly research focuses on modeling and optimizing complex systems using hybrid approaches combining heuristic methods and exact techniques from probability and operations research. The primary application areas of her research include designing and redesigning facilities to provide significant economic benefits for the US industries. Dr. Kulturel-Konak is also interested in pedagogical research regarding entrepreneurship/STEM fields, such as professional skill development, teamwork in online and offline settings, and gender differences in learning styles.