Value Creation through Engineering Excellence

Part I. 1. Introduction; Yufeng Zhang and Mike Gregory.- 2. Engineering and Technology Management; Yuan Zhou and Rob Phaal.- 3. International Manufacturing and Engineering; Yongjiang Shi.- 4. Engineering Services - Unpacking Value Exchange; Florian Urmetzer, Andy Neely and Veronica Martinez.- Part II. Engineering Networking Innovation and Optimisation.- 5. Engineering Design and Innovation in a Global Context; Thomas P. Taylor, Erik Søndergaard, Tim Minshall, Letizia Mortara and Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen.- 6. Engineering in International Business Networs - The Motivations and Practices of Chinese MNCs; Quan Zhou, Xiaobo Wu and Yongjiang Shi.- 7. Engineering Value Chain Simulation and Innovation; Tao Zhang and Yufeng Zhang.- 8. ICT for High Value Engineering Networks; Ting He and Xiaofei Xu.- 9. Engineering Value Chain Modelling and Optimisation; Lina Zhou and Xiaofei Xu.- 10. Engineering Value Chain Coordination and Optimisation; Ming Dong and Yonglin Li.- Part III. Future Trends and Implications.- 11. Engineering for Sustainable Value; Miying Yang, Padmakshi Rana and Steve Evans.- 12. Product Life Cycle Design for Sustainable Value Creation; Jing Tao and Suiran Yu.- 13. Engineering and the Skills Crisis in the UK and US: A Comparative Analysis of Employer-Engaged Education; John R. Bryson, Rachel A. Mulhall, Nichola Lowe and Julianne Stern.- 14. An Industrial Policy Framework for High Value Engineering; Chris Collinge.