Jan 10, 2012

Systems Engineering–Coping with Complexity

A readable introduction to Systems Engineering. 

 

Listed below are some of the books referenced by the above work.  This list is not necessarily complete (Sometimes, I list only those that interest me).  When there is a newer edition of a book than the one originally referenced, the link is to the newer version.  Items marked with a Star, are works I can recommend.

Title Author Remarks
Winning at New Products Robert G Cooper Amazon
Metrics and Case Studies for Evaluating Engineering Designs William L. Chapman, F. David Van Voorhees, A. Terry Bahill, Jay Alan Moody Amazon
StarThe Anatomy of Major Projects Peter Morris Amazon
Systems Thinking, Systems Practice Peter Checkland Amazon
Turn Signals are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles Donald Norman Amazon
21sr Century Jet – The Making of the Boeing 777 Karl Sabbagh Amazon
The Sources of Innovation Eric Von Hippel Amazon
Object-Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach Ivar Jacobson Amazon
Star Principles of Software Engineering Management Tom Gilb Amazon
UML Distilled: Applying the Standard Object Modeling Language Martin Fowler, Kendall Scott Amazon
Real Time Structured Methods Keith Edwards Amazon
Object-Oriented Modeling and Design James Rumbaugh Amazon
Notes on the Synthesis of Form Christopher Alexander Amazon
The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning Henry Mintzberg Amazon
StarNormal Accidents: Living with High Risk Technologies Charles Perrow Amazon
MANPRINT – An Approach to System Integration Booher Amazon
Value Analysis and Value Engineering Frederick Oughton Amazon
Invention by Design: How Engineers Get From Thought to Thing Henry Petroski Amazon
The House of Quality J. Hauser, D. Clausing Amazon
To Engineer is Human Henry Petroski Amazon
Product Development Performance Clark Amazon
Design Methods Christopher-Jones Amazon
StarSoftware Inspection Tom Gilb, Dorothy Graham Amazon
The New Rational Manager Kepner Amazon
StarAgainst the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk Peter Bernstein Amazon
The Sciences of the Artificial Herbert Simon Amazon
Managerial Economics Evan Douglas Amazon
Mastering the Dynamics of Innovation James Utterback Amazon
The Product Manager’s Handbook Linda Gorchels Amazon
Intellectual Capital Thomas Stewart Amazon
New Products: The Key Factors in Success Elko Kleinschmidt Amazon
Systems Engineering Guidebook: A Process for Developing Systems and Products James N. Martin Amazon
A Quantitative Approach to Software Management Kevin Pulford Amazon
Skunk Works Ben Rich Amazon
The New Organizational Wealth Svieby Amazon
StarPeopleware: Productive Projects and Teams Tom DeMarco, Tim Lister Amazon
A Methodology for Systems Engineering A. D. Hall Amazon
This is a classic.
The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization Peter Senge Amazon
Guns, Gems and Steel: The Fate of Human Society Jared Diamond Amazon
The Blind Watchmaker Richard Dawkins Amazon

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