{"product_id":"9781394395842","title":"Competency-Based Engineering Project Management A Handbook for Managing Technical Projects","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCompetency-Based Engineering Project Management\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Handbook for Managing Technical Projects\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eValerie P. Denney | Gene Dixon | Artem Shushkov\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Project Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA competency-based framework for leading complex engineering projects\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineering projects require leadership that integrates technical depth with strategic management. This handbook provides a structured, competency-based framework designed specifically for high-pressure technical environments. Unlike traditional textbooks, this guide offers a non-sequential model for practitioners to find immediate, actionable answers to complex challenges. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt bridges the gap between standards and implementation, focusing on the core competencies essential for project success—from Project Controls to Knowledge Management. Whether you are an engineer transitioning into management or a veteran lead, this resource provides the technical specifics and leadership strategies needed to deliver value, manage high uncertainty, and align project outcomes with global strategic organizational goals. It is the essential reference for those seeking to enhance professional skills in a knowledge-intensive landscape. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePractitioner-Focused Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Jump directly to the competency you need; every chapter is self-contained with curated reading lists for deeper study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegrated AI Guidance:\u003c\/b\u003e Navigate the impact of artificial intelligence, IoT, and blockchain woven throughout the project lifecycle—grounded in engineering practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEngineering-Specific Mastery:\u003c\/b\u003e Focus on Intellectual Property, Configuration Management, and Value Engineering—critical competencies often missing from generic project management frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e130+ Years of Collective Expertise:\u003c\/b\u003e Leverage actionable strategies validated by a globally diverse editorial team and over 30 subject matter experts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for engineering project managers and technical leads, this handbook connects competency-based frameworks with actionable strategies. It equips professionals to lead multidisciplinary teams through complex lifecycles while navigating the legal, ethical, and technological shifts reshaping the global landscape of modern engineering projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerie P. Denney, DBA,\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate professor with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide and a US Navy veteran. Additionally, she brings 30 years of aerospace industry experience in project, program, and engineering management across complex engineering development domains. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGene Dixon, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a retired engineering educator and certified Professional Engineering Manager with over 30 years of experience managing general and technical projects with budgets up to $8 billion across nuclear industries, nonprofits, and academia. He served as Executive Director of the American Society of Engineering Management. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtem Shushkov, CPEM,\u003c\/b\u003e is a practitioner researcher who spent over 10 years of experience maximizing the value of R\u0026amp;D investments under a strategic portfolio at a major international energy company. 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